Helps the superintendent run day-to-day work on a job site.
You check that the framers finished the fourth floor, schedule inspections, and make sure deliveries do not block the street. You keep a daily log of everything that happened.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
High school diploma, about 5 years after high school. Trade experience or a construction degree; OSHA 30.
Ways in: On-the-job training, 4-year college, 2-year college. Training cost: Get paid while you train.
Majors to look at: Construction Management.
Growing faster than average. No separate BLS projection for this specialty; rating is an estimate based on industry trends.
Low risk for 10 years. Apps and drones speed daily logs and progress tracking; walking the site and coordinating crews stay human.
Classes: Construction CTE, Algebra, Spanish.
Official data: O*NET occupation 47-1011.
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