Production Managers and Directors in Construction
Production managers and directors in construction direct and co-ordinate resources for the construction and maintenance of civil and structural engineering works including houses, flats, factories, roads and runways, bridges, tunnels and railway works, harbour, dock and marine works and water supply, drainage and sewage works.
More about this Career
Average Salary
£35043
New workers start around £14756. Normal pay is £35043 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £74544.
Jobs
5273
Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons, and do not distinguish between full- and part-time jobs.
Daily Tasks
- Receives reports upon work in progress to ensure that materials and construction methods meet with specifications and statutory requirements and that there are no deviations from agreed plans.
- Plans, directs and co-ordinates the construction and maintenance of civil and structural engineering works, including demolition, open-cast mining works and pipeline and piling.
- Receives invitations to tender, arranges for estimates and liaises with client, architect and engineers for the preparation of contracts.
- Liaises with other managers to plan overall production activity and construction activities, sets quality standards and estimates timescales and costs.
Skills Employers are looking for
Soft skills
Soft skills are non-technical skills that include how you interact with colleagues, solve problems, and manage your work
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Monitoring
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Writing
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Speaking
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Critical Thinking
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Active Listening
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Reading Comprehension
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Active Learning
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Learning Strategies
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Mathematics
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Science
