Career

Lead General Contractor

Lead General Contractor is a leader that controls all operations on the field to ensure the company delivers a great product to the client. Attention to details backed by 5+ years of quality industry experience. General contractors work with an individual or company to renovate, construct or demolish a building. They provide manpower, equipment and materials for a construction project. All employers don't require a degree from those seeking to become a general contractor, but formal education may be necessary for some positions.

Lead Project Manager

What does a construction project manager do? They supervise construction projects from beginning to end, ensuring that projects are completed within time and budgetary constraints. An understanding of the construction business and the ability to work under deadlines in a fast-paced environment are important for career success. Work experience in the industry is one of the most important requirements for entering this career field, though bachelor's degrees are becoming increasingly common. Many construction project managers also pursue certification, though this is optional.

Lead Estimator

Construction estimators are employed by construction firms, contractors and architects to gauge the cost of any given project. They consider factors like required materials and labor, location and time allotted to complete a job, and then they present estimates to clients and employers. Travel is frequently required, and a certain amount of stress exists related to looming deadlines.