Construction Managers
O*NET Code: 11-9021.00
Description
Plan, direct, or coordinate, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems. Participate in the conceptual development of a construction project and oversee its organization, scheduling, budgeting, and implementation. Includes managers in specialized construction fields, such as carpentry or plumbing.
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💼 Also Known As
Bridges and Buildings SupervisorCommercial Construction Project ManagerCommercial Construction SuperintendentCommercial SuperintendentConcrete ForemanConstruction Area ManagerConstruction CoordinatorConstruction DirectorConstruction ForemanConstruction Management SupervisorConstruction ManagerConstruction Project ManagerConstruction Services ManagerConstruction SuperintendentElectrical SuperintendentEnergy Efficient Site ManagerEnvironmental Construction Program ManagerGeneral SuperintendentJob SuperintendentMaintenance of Way Superintendent (MOW Superintendent)
⚡ Skills (25)
Judgment and Decision Making4/100
Management of Personnel Resources4/100
Active Listening4/100
Critical Thinking4/100
Coordination4/100
Complex Problem Solving4/100
Time Management4/100
Reading Comprehension4/100
Speaking4/100
Active Learning4/100
+ 15 more skills
📚 Knowledge (0)
💪 Abilities (0)
🔧 Technologies & Tools (64)
🔥Adobe Acrobat
Document management software
🔥Adobe Creative Cloud software
Graphics or photo imaging software
🔥Autodesk AutoCAD
Computer aided design CAD software
🔥Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D
Computer aided design CAD software
🔥Autodesk Revit
Computer aided design CAD software
🔥Google Docs
Word processing software
🔥Microsoft Access
Data base user interface and query software
🔥Microsoft Dynamics
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
🔥Microsoft Excel
Spreadsheet software
🔥Microsoft Office software
Office suite software
🔥Microsoft Outlook
Electronic mail software
🔥Microsoft PowerPoint
Presentation software
🔥Microsoft Project
Project management software
🔥Microsoft SharePoint
Document management software
🔥Microsoft Visio
Process mapping and design software
🔥Microsoft Word
Word processing software
🔥Oracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management
Project management software
🔥Procore software
Analytical or scientific software
🔥SAP software
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
🔥Trimble SketchUp Pro
Graphics or photo imaging software
🔥Yardi software
Data base user interface and query software
03M Post-it App
Word processing software
0AEC Software FastTrack Schedule
Calendar and scheduling software
0ArenaSoft Estimating
Analytical or scientific software
0Axios Systems assyst
Document management software
0Bechtel Software SETROUTE
Data base user interface and query software
0CBS ProLog Manager
Project management software
0CSI WSE CodeBuddy
Compliance software
0Cadsoft Design/Build
Computer aided design CAD software
0Computer aided design and drafting software CADD
Computer aided design CAD software
0Daily Manager
Document management software
0Database software
Data base user interface and query software
0Drone image capturing software
Graphics or photo imaging software
0Dropbox
Cloud-based data access and sharing software
0Email software
Electronic mail software
0Explorer Engineer
Data base user interface and query software
0Google Drive
Cloud-based data access and sharing software
0HCSS HeavyBid
Project management software
0HCSS HeavyJob
Project management software
0IMPACT software
Web page creation and editing software
0ISS Construction Manager
Data base user interface and query software
0Integrated construction management software
Data base user interface and query software
0Internet browser software
Internet browser software
0Jobber Computer Plus
Analytical or scientific software
0LinkedIn
Web page creation and editing software
0Lombardi Teamworks
Data base user interface and query software
0Loom
Video creation and editing software
0Microsoft Internet Explorer
Internet browser software
0Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
0Presentation software
Presentation software
0Profitool GearWatch
Inventory management software
0Profitool software (human resources feature)
Human resources software
0Profitool software (time accounting feature)
Time accounting software
0Project management software
Project management software
0Quantum Software Solutions Quantum Project Manager
Project management software
0QuickBase business management software
Data base user interface and query software
0SRC Cash Flow Forecasting
Accounting software
0Sage 100 Contractor
Data base user interface and query software
0Sage 300 Construction and Real Estate
Data base user interface and query software
0Scheduling software
Calendar and scheduling software
0Site Manager
Document management software
0Supervisory control and data acquisition SCADA software
Industrial control software
0UDA Technologies ConstructionSuite
Data base user interface and query software
0VirtualBoss
Project management software
🔄 Career Transition Paths
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Cost Estimators
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Salary: $50,000
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Architects, Except Landscape and Naval
Salary: $50,000
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Civil Engineers
Salary: $50,000
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📊 Skills Comparison
Construction Managers → Project Management Specialists
Transition Difficulty: Challenging (0% skill overlap)
✅ Transferable Skills (0)
Skills you already have that transfer to the new role