Construction Director
Introduction
Construction project management is the responsibility of construction directors. They make sure jobs are finished to the calibre anticipated of your business, on schedule and within budget. Construction directors oversee work schedules and assign responsibilities to senior coworkers and their teams to guarantee that each stage of the build is finished according to schedule.
Construction Director
Typical Tasks
The following responsibilities are part of the job of a construction director:
- Controlling a project's logistical needs
- Giving tasks to more experienced colleagues and their teams
- Reporting on progress at regular meetings with clients, third parties, and managers
- Defining goals, tasks, and obligations for all employees under supervision
- Review project plans on a regular basis to make sure work stays on schedule.
- Updating the board and clients on the status of the project
- Providing accounting records
- Suggesting changes to policies and procedures
- Evaluating performance in light of established standards
- Ensuring the performance of contractual commitments
- Ensuring the completion of high-quality work within the agreed-upon deadlines
- Handling contract disputes and reducing the effects of any problems
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Earning Potential
*Pay rates
Earnings typically depend on location, employer, the stage of your training, your hours worked and the opportunity to work overtime. Please also note that the pay rate figures have come from a variety of reliable sources including:
- National Home Builders
- Home Builder's Sub-Contractors
- CITB
- The Home Builders Federation
- Construction Recruitment Agencies
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Qualifications We Offer
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIB) offers foundation degrees, higher national diplomas (HNDs), and undergraduate degrees (CIOB) from which you could do any. Building studies, surveying, estimates, civil or structural engineering, and project management are a few topics that are pertinent.
Typically, you'll require:
1–2 A levels, or a comparable number (foundation degree or HND)
2–3 A levels or the equivalent (undergraduate degree).
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Job Roles
The type of job role can differ depending on the employer and the activities involved. Some roles such as trade roles have the opportunity to be self-employed. Often employers offer a variety of employment status and flexibility. The jobs outlined in this website are common across the home building industry, but the job titles may differ from one organisation to another.
Construction Director
Earn While You Learn
All our featured job roles offer different entry-points for school leavers, college leavers, and graduates to commence a career in the industry. There are opportunities to enrol on apprenticeships and other career progression routes.
For most jobs, depending on your qualifications and experience there are also openings for those looking to change career.
Key job roles
A few (of many) jobs which we are looking to recruit in the home building industry.
Bricklayer
Carpenter
Dry liner
Engineer
Groundworker
Site Manager
Plasterer
Plumber
Quantity Surveyor
Roofer
Sales Advisor
Bricklayer
Carpenter
Dry liner
Engineer
Groundworker
Site Manager
Plasterer
Plumber
Quantity Surveyor
Roofer
Sales Advisor
Bricklayer
Carpenter
Dry liner
Engineer
Groundworker
Site Manager
Plasterer
Plumber
Quantity Surveyor
Roofer
Sales Advisor
Job locations
Find opportunities in your region
Job locations
Find opportunities in your region
To find opportunities available in your region, click a region to the left and then click one of the home builder logos below to be taken to their careers website.
