Construction Managers
Construction Managers plan, organise, direct, control and coordinate the construction of civil engineering projects, buildings and dwellings, and the physical and human resources involved in building and construction.
Average Salary
$88,920
Average Age
45yo
Job Growth
The number of Construction Managers working in Australia is expected to increase by 6.9% by 2019
Education Level
80.8% of Construction Managers have gained a qualification at a Certificate III level or above
Most Important skills for a Construction Manager
- Managing one's own time and the time of others
- Giving full attention to what others are saying
- Using logic and reasoning
- Motivating
Key Statistics for Construction Managers
94% are male
93% work full-time
How do I become a Construction Manager?
Entry level Building and Construction courses generally don’t carry any pre-requisites. However some courses require the applicant to be above 18 years of age. Take a look at these courses for more information.
Certificate III in Conservation and Land Management
Certificate IV in Building and Construction(Site Management)
Top Building & Construction Courses
Certificate IV in Building Project Support (Contract Administrator)
The College for Adult Learning
Certificate in Landscaping
Careerhouse
Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services (VIC ONLY)
Builders Academy Australia
Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)
Builders Academy Australia
Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building)
Builders Academy Australia

Progress your career
If you are looking to take the next step in your Building and Construction career, look to a Diploma or Bachelor Degree. Diplomas can be used as a pathway program if you aren’t ready to step straight into a Bachelor.
Diploma of Civil Construction Management
Diploma of Building Design

Building & Construction Courses
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