The must-have guide for anyone considering a career in construction management Becoming a Construction Manager explains everything a person needs to know to become a Construction Manager--from formal education to getting their first job. This practical guide is packed with useful information for anyone considering or beginning a career in construction management, as well as professionalconstruction managers seeking to work in a specific area. From schedule and cost management to sustainability and technology implementation, all of the important career choices are explained by successful construction managers at topinternational firms. The only guide available on careers in this fast-growingfield Offers practical guidance in a concise, easy-to-use format, illustratedthroughout In-depth profiles with construction managers of varying specialties give students and new architects an inside view of the real-world, day-to-day experiences of a working builder Includes interviewing tips and up to date information on where the jobs are in the field, along with an extensive resource section on professional organizations and educational opportunities Introduction by Bruce D'Agostino, President and CEO of the Construction Management Association of America Providing an overview of the profession, educational requirements, specialties, and the job search, this is a one-stop resource that supplies the inside track on this rapidly growing profession. INDICE: Introduction. Chapter 1. What Does a Construction Manager Do? Chapter 2. The Education of a CM. Chapter 3. The Experience of the Construction Manager. Chapter 4. Construction Managers Place in the World. Chapter 5. The Future of Construction Management. Appendix.
- ISBN: 978-0-470-87421-9
- Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 224
- Fecha Publicación: 15/02/2012
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés