Construction Regional Manager Job Profile and Description

A construction regional manager plans, directs, coordinates, usually via the subordinate supervisory personnel, all activities concerned with construction and maintenance of structures, systems and facilities.

The construction regional manager participates in conceptual development of construction projects and also oversees the scheduling, organization, budgeting and implementation. Such professionals may also have to monitor specialized construction fields like plumbing and carpentry.

Construction Regional Manager Duties and Responsibilities

Some of the typical duties and responsibilities that a construction regional manager has to discharge are as follows:

 

  • Preparing the site and also liaising with the other construction professionals like engineers, architects, buyers, surveyors and estimators ahead of beginning the actual construction work.
  • Developing the program for strategy and work for implementing the construction project.
  • Planning ahead for preventing problems on the site before they can occur, like, planning the delivery and storage of the materials and equipment.
  • Conducting site safety inspections when the work is underway and also ensuing compliance to health, safety and environmental regulations.
  • Using various construction management softwares for planning the smooth flow of work.
  • Communicating with various people including subcontractors, client, suppliers and others.

Construction Regional Manager Skills and Specifications

The skills and specifications that a construction regional manager is required to posses are as follows:

  • Familiarity with various construction types including new constructions, adaptive reuse and renovations.
  • Handling of several tasks, especially under pressure.
  • Prioritizing the responsibilities.
  • Superb written and oral communication skills.
  • Proficiency in computer applications, especially construction related software.
  • Task oriented and self motivated and having the ability for working independently with minimal supervision.
  • Flexible and energetic for delivering under a fast-paced environment.
  • Forward thinking and confident.

Construction Regional Manager Education and Qualification

The educational qualifications that a construction regional manager is required to have are as follows:

  • A GED or high school diploma is required. Bachelor’s degree or vocational diploma preferred.
  • SCTE, NCTI or any other broadband certificate is preferred.
  • At least five years experience in a similar capacity at a construction industry along with experience in project management and development.
  • Working knowledge of underground and aerial construction standards and principles, including OSHA regulations and the National Electrical Code.

Construction Regional Manager Salary

The average salary of a construction regional manager is around 78,900. Senior professionals also become consultants and charge a fee for their service.

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