Classification note
- Published code: 1323
- Hierarchy level: unit-group
- This page uses ISCO-08 as the English occupation reference layer while Thai TSCO label harmonization remains incomplete.
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Occupation hierarchy
- Major Group: 1 Managers
- Sub Major Group: 13 Production and Specialized Services Managers
- Minor Group: 132 Manufacturing, Mining, Construction and Distribution Managers
- Unit Group: 1323 Construction Managers
Child groups
- No child groups are published under this code.
TSIC codes where this occupation is primary
- No primary TSIC mapping is published for this occupation yet.
TSIC codes where this occupation is related
- No related TSIC mapping is published for this occupation yet.
Definition
Construction managers plan, direct and coordinate the construction of civil engineering projects, buildings and dwellings, either as the manager of a department or as the general manager of an enterprise or organization that does not have a hierarchy of managers.
Tasks include
Tasks include - (a) interpreting architectural drawings and specifications; (b) coordinating labour resources and procurement and delivery of materials, plant and equipment; (c) negotiating with building owners, property developers and subcontractors involved in the construction process to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget; (d) preparing tenders and contract bids; (e) operating and implementing coordinated work programmes for sites; (f) ensuring adherence to building legislation and standards of performance, quality, cost and safety; (g) arranging submission of plans to local authorities; (h) building under contract, or subcontracting specialized building services; (i) arranging building inspections by relevant authorities; (j) establishing and managing budgets, controlling expenditure and ensuring the efficient use of resources; (k) overseeing the selection, training and performance of staff and subcontractors;
Included occupations or child groups
Examples of the occupations classified here: - Civil engineering project manager - Construction project manager - Project builder
Excluded occupations
Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Building construction supervisor - 3123 - House builder - 7111
ISCO-88 correspondence
- 1223