In the construction management program you’ll study the management and technology sides of the residential and commercial construction industry while developing an understanding of current building codes, construction materials and processes, principles of design and construction safety. You’ll explore topics such as interpreting construction documents, the importance of communication skills, project scheduling and understanding job cost reports as you learn through classroom, lab and field experiences. The curriculum combines technical instruction with management concepts to prepare you to take on a supervisory role in the field.
WORK IN MANY AREAS, INCLUDING
- project management
- construction estimating
- general contracting
- specification writing
- project scheduling
- construction sales
- public agencies
- project inspecting
PREPARE FOR A CAREER AS A(N)
- construction engineer
- code enforcement inspector
- engineering technician
- estimator
- field technician
- project engineer/manager
- quality control technician
STARK STATE GRADUATES HAVE WORKED FOR THE FOLLOWING COMPANIES
- Accurate Technologies – Surveying Technician
- Allside – Engineering Estimator
- ATC Associates – Construction Inspection Technician
- B&W Construction – Civil Engineer Scheduler
- Beaver Excavating – Project Technician
- David Bodo & Associates – CAD Draftsman
- Meridian Construction – Foreman
- Portage County Engineers – Civil Engineer
- St. Clair Pavlis – Carpenter Supervisor
- Structural Architects – CAD Draftsman
- Thorson Baker and Associates – CAD Architect
- Wayne Homes – Architectural Drafter
- RG Smith – Steel Estimator
- Todd Michael Builders – Foreman