Construction Management

Master core construction management skills—from contracts to cost control—ideal for planning, safety, and site operations.

Overview

The Construction Management course guides learners through the essential elements of managing construction projects from start to finish. With a focus on how projects are won, structured, and executed, this course demystifies the contract process, explains project stages, and introduces planning approaches relevant to modern construction environments. You’ll explore how contracts operate, how estimating works, and how timelines and costs are shaped in early planning phases.

From quality control to site coordination, learners will discover how performance and safety sit at the core of successful construction operations. This course also covers how job sites are managed day-to-day, blending a sharp look at operations with the strategic oversight needed to keep everything on track. Whether you're new to the field or sharpening your management insight, this course offers a clear, structured path through the entire construction process—minus the jargon.

Learning Outcomes

• Understand the core responsibilities in construction project management.
• Learn how construction work is sourced and structured effectively.
• Identify contract types and how they shape construction projects.
• Break down project stages and their planning considerations.
• Estimate and manage construction costs with strategic insight.
• Explore job site operations with a focus on safety and quality.

Who is this Course For

• Individuals seeking structured knowledge in construction project planning.
• Professionals aiming to shift towards construction management roles.
• Site supervisors looking to improve their project coordination skills.
• Graduates interested in understanding construction industry processes.
• Contractors needing insight into cost estimation and project flow.
• Architects who work closely with construction project managers.
• Engineers exploring management responsibilities in construction settings.
• Property developers wanting structured understanding of project delivery.

Career Path

• Construction Manager – £55,000 average annual salary
• Site Manager – £48,000 average annual salary
• Project Coordinator – £35,000 average annual salary
• Contract Administrator – £32,000 average annual salary
• Estimator – £40,000 average annual salary
• Planning Engineer – £42,000 average annual salary