United States
712- Home building and renovation managers
Canada NOC:
712
Job Title:
Home building and renovation managers
Job Description:
Home building managers or builders own, operate and manage companies engaged in the construction of new residential homes. Home renovation managers or renovators own, operate and manage companies engaged in the renovation of existing residential homes.
Main Duties:
Home building and renovation managers perform some or all of the following duties:
Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the activities of a residential home building or renovating company
Prepare bids for home construction or renovation projects
Consult with customers, architects and engineers regarding plans and specifications
Select, employ and supervise trade subcontractors to do specialized work, such as plumbing, heating and electrical work
Plan and prepare work schedules and co-ordinate the activities of subcontractors
Inspect work performed by subcontractors to ensure quality and conformity with plans and specifications
Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers and trade subcontractors
Develop and implement marketing and advertising strategies to promote company's products and services
May perform carpentry or other trade work during home construction or renovation activities
Employment Requirements:
Extensive experience in the home construction industry, including experience as a general supervisor, is usually required for self-employment as a home builder or a home renovator.
Leading in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification may be an asset in bidding on and obtaining building and renovation projects.
Additional Inormation:
Progression to senior management positions is possible with extensive experience and training in management.
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Source Of Info:
National Occupation Classification, (2011)
Statistics Canada and Human Resources and Skills Development Canada,
February 2012,
Catalogue no. 12-583-X
