Construction Management Introduction
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Construction management is an industry of people. Aside from organizing projects and managing the flow of construction, you are connecting with others. From clients to subcontractors, this industry’s most important aspect is working well with others. In construction management, student will learn how to manage people and resources and how to work together with others to build something great You’ll learn:
- Construction design and procedures
- Estimating and evaluation
- Scheduling and organization
- Business fundamentals
In addition to classes covering construction, it is also required that Construction Management majors complete either a minor in Business Management, or a certificate in Business Fundamentals.
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BYU-Idaho Graduate Salaries
Graduates from this program report an impressive average starting salary of approximately $78,000 as they enter one of the most stable and high growth sectors in the global economy. Your specialized expertise in project engineering and field logistics positions you for rapid advancement into executive leadership and vice president roles within the construction industry.
Common Career Paths
You can choose a management path as a project engineer handling contracts and schedules or a hands on field path leading to a career as a senior superintendent. Both routes provide the essential skills in materials and logistics planning required to oversee massive infrastructure projects and manage diverse teams of skilled tradespeople.
Preparation for Grad School
While this program is designed for immediate workforce entry, you will possess the rigorous analytical and business foundation necessary to excel in advanced graduate studies if you choose. Our students are well prepared for Master of Business Administration programs or specialized engineering management degrees that can further accelerate a path toward corporate vice presidency.
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