D'Agostino, Bruce
Becoming a Construction Manager
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 professional construction 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 top international firms.
- The only guide available on careers in this fast-growing field
- Offers practical guidance in a concise, easy-to-use format, illustrated throughout
- 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.
Keywords: construction; managers; questions; manager; jobs; types; requirements; education; future; professionals; authority; managementwritten; todays careers; leading; person; international; successful, Construction Management, General & Introductory Architecture, Personal Career Development, Construction Management, General & Introductory Architecture, Personal Career Development
- Author(s)
- D'Agostino, Bruce
- McKeon, John J.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Publication year
- 2012
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Series
- CourseSmart
- Page amount
- 224 pages
- Category
- Technology, Energy, Traffic
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (ePUB)
- 9781118122754
- Printed ISBN
- 9780470874219