Hi friends! Our community needs a new school. Did you know that building a school requires the help of all kinds of people with different career backgrounds? Building a school needs a team of skilled trade professionals, project managers, architects, engineers, and more. Click through the timeline below to learn about the construction careers that help build a school!
Client Solutions: Build relationships with client (customer) to understand their goals and ensure the construction process goes smoothly.
Architects: Express an artistic vision through the size, shape, color, materials, and style of a building’s elements.
Engineers: Design complex products, machines, systems, or structures by thinking about how and why things work.
Interior Designers: Plan the details of spaces including furniture, colors, curtains, lighting, and artwork.
Intern: Performs office tasks with supervision.
Project Engineer: Read drawings and identify the correct materials to complete the project as designed within a budget.
Project Manager: Collaborate with trade partners to ensure that the project schedule and materials match the plans and costs promised in a safe way with high quality.
Project Executive: Provide direction and leadership for all phases of the project, including winning jobs, modeling, estimating, building, finishing the project, and staying in contact with the client.
Superintendent: Oversee all aspects of a job site, including material and equipment, skilled tradespeople, and documentation to match plans and a budget while following all safety rules and supporting the client.
General Superintendent: Manage the construction plans, schedules, and assignments of skilled tradespeople, and ensures project goals of the client are met.
Apprentice: Free program that includes 3-4 years of supervised on-site work and classroom learning, including two classroom days per month.
Journeyperson: Unsupervised work with tools to complete and support routine construction and field responsibilities for construction projects, while mastering construction fundamentals.
Foreman / Forewoman:
Manage the skilled tradespeople on the job site, including apprentices and journeypersons.
Superintendent:
Oversee all aspects of a job site, including material and equipment, skilled tradespeople, and documentation to match plans and a budget while following all safety rules and supporting the client.
