Construction Manager Duties & Responsibilities

The role and function of a Construction Manager includes the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Oversee, manage and direct construction projects from begging to end
  • Review and monitor the project in-depth
  • Ensure schedule of all the deliverables 
  • Budget planning and cost estimating
  • Train and give feedback to construction workers and subcontractors
  • Ensure tools, materials and equipment 
  • Manage and mitigate risks
  • Always ensure quality construction standards
  • Track inventory regularly
  • Prepare internal and external reports pertaining to job status
  • Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones
  • Monitor and guide compliance with building and safety regulations

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Construction Manager duties and responsibilities. Job functions for specific Construction Manager roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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