Construction Management

Construction managers have the critical role of organising and planning complex construction projects, ensuring that safety standards and procedures are met. Construction managers are highly trained professionals who are involved in a wide spectrum of projects ranging from simple residential dwellings to complex infrastructure projects. This profession involves a suite of skills which are essential to transforming the client’s brief through the management of the construction process up to the readiness for operation of that project.

This is an industry-recognised qualification that provides you with the academic preparation you need for a career as a chartered builder. It is a fully supported online programme with great flexibility to earn while you learn, giving you the ability to study anywhere in the world.

96 UCAS tariff points (or an equivalent level of attainment through recognised qualifications not included in the UCAS tariff)

Studying this programme can enhance your career with greater job opportunities and promotion prospects, while increasing your skillset and confidence. You can work overseas in the many construction management roles available, forge a career in the industry if you are new to it, and gain professional membership of respected professional bodies, such as the RICS and CIOB. This programme is most suitable for you if you are working in construction management with a view to moving into a more senior position.

Successful completion of the programme satisfies the academic requirements of the CIOB, therefore, with enough experience, you can apply for corporate membership of that institution. You will also be able to progress onto a Master’s degree programme.

YOUR CAREER AT A GLANCE:

• Construction site management
• Estimation
• Site engineering
• Contracts surveying
• Planning
• Local authority surveying
• Maintenance manager
• SME  building company ownership/management

This programme is designed to align your skills to the educational requirements of the industry’s professional bodies and allows entry to:

• CABE chartered membership
• CIOB chartered membership
• HKICM membership
• ICES chartered membership
• RICS chartered membership

You can find out more about your potential with our careers service.