United States
Sector
Keyword
Manager
Construction Manager
Minimum Bachelors degree in Engineering
Previous relevant work experience
The tasks a General Manager, Construction is expected to perform include: Co-ordinating, supervising, and delegating activities of public or private organization
Competent in co-ordinating and supervising activities
Well-versed in the various activities in the construction industry
Proficiency in repairs of buildings, roads, railway tracks, aerodromes, bridges, canals, dams, etc
Knowledge of preparing budgets
Will be updated
Confidence and persistence
Flexibility and attentiveness
Time management skills
Team player
Hard-working
Good team leader
Financial understanding
It is not a desk job
Need to handle a team of Construction Workers, Supervisors, Construction Engineers and Civil Engineers
Local travelling is a part of this job role
Part-time work and contractual jobs are available in some cities
Work from home option is not available
Working hours
Construction companies usually work for 5/6 days a week and 8/9 hours everyday. This may vary from company to company Shift system maybe available
Is the job suitable for a candidate with special needsMaybe
The job is listed as hazardous or dangerous as per
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Occupational hazards include general fatigue, stress, unsocial working hours, long hours of travel and work, etc
Health risks include exposure to construction tools, heavy machinery, dirt and dust, etc.
For candidates with up to 2 years of experience INR 20,000 to INR 25,500 per month
For candidates with 2 to 5 years of experience INR 30,000 to INR 35,500 per month
For candidates with over 5 years of experience INR 50,000 to INR 60,000 per month
(These figures are indicative and subject to change)
Growth of Construction Sector in India
The market value of construction sector in India is projected to expand up to INR 11954 billion by 2017. Continuously increasing infrastructure spending levels of the government has made the industry highly attractive among foreign investors in the recent years.
Constructionsectoristhelargestcontributortocentralexchequer.Constructionsectoristhe2ndlargestemployerinthecountry.Itcreatesmorethan45millionjobseitherdirectlyorindirectlyamongvariousclassesofindividualsinthecountry.Between2000and2013,thesectorattracted$40399millionasforeigndirectinvestment.ItisexpectedtoattractFDIofUSD180billionby2020.ThesectorgrewataCAGRof9.42%between200304and201213.CapitalinvestmentsinthesectorisanticipatedtorisefromUSD651billion1in2012-13toUSD1181billionin201920.
The current workforce of 45 million (2013) is expected to increase to 76 million by 2022. The construction of buildings segment currently employs 35.52 million employers and is expected to rise to 58.96 by the year 2022.
Large construction companies, builders and developers
Mid-sized construction companies, real estate companies, developers and builders
About 30,000 small construction companies that are members of Builders Association of India (BAI)
Towns and cities across India
Will be updated
Architectural / civil / mechanical / chemical engineering Institutes across India
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