Construction Management Major – Bachelor of Construction
Construction
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AUT
Prepare for a career as a construction manager with AUT's Construction Management major in the Bachelor of Construction. Gain practical and theoretical skills in site operations, project management, and industry technologies.
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Core skills this course teaches
Understand construction operations and management
Demonstrate knowledge of site and organisational management in the construction industry, including operational and practical aspects.
Lead construction projects
Take responsibility for planning, executing, and controlling construction projects, working with multidisciplinary teams.
About This Course
The Construction Management major in AUT’s Bachelor of Construction provides comprehensive training in operational and site management for construction. Students develop the ability to manage large and complex construction projects, understand construction processes, and work effectively with diverse teams. The course covers fundamental technical, managerial, and legal aspects of the construction industry, with special focus on modern advances such as prefabrication, sustainability, and integration of commercial realities.
Course Content
- Introduction to construction materials
- Principles of law for construction
- Construction technology I, II, and III
- Construction engineering management
- Site operations and safety engineering
- Construction organisation and practice
- Measurement and estimation
- Construction process integration
- Reflective work practice
- Innovation and sustainability in construction
- Human factors in construction
- Construction design and implementation
- Leadership and people management
- Project planning
- Commercial management and dispute resolution
- Land economy and valuation (Construction Economics Minor)
- Quantity surveying and advanced measurement (Construction Economics Minor)
- Civil construction engineering management
- Industry/project-based learning
- Professional practice minor
Build towards these roles
Construction managerSite managerEstimator/plannerBuilding control officer
Build skills in these industries
Construction and Built Environment
