Study Company Management
Major in Construction Management with an Emphasis in Company ManagementBecome a leader in the construction industry or run your own business.
The Company Management emphasis track prepares students to oversee business operations, budgeting, and organizational strategy.
Improve your financial literacy. Learn how to maximize efficient resource utilization of labor, materials, and equipment.
Through marketing and management courses, discover how to build and maintain client relationships in the construction industry.
ABET Accredited
Case Studies and Analysis
Analyze real-world case studies of construction companies, examining their management strategies, decision-making processes, and project outcomes.
Strategic Planning Exercises
Develop long-term business strategies, considering market trends, competition, and sustainable practices.
Business Simulations
Make managerial decisions related to project bidding, resource allocation, and risk management, emphasizing the importance of cost control and company profitability.
Unique topics covered in the Company Management program include:
- Financial Accounting: Master financial tracking and reporting techniques vital for budgeting and resource allocation in construction projects.
- Fundamentals of Marketing: Learn strategic marketing principles to enhance project visibility and secure valuable contracts within the construction industry.
- Introduction to Management: Acquire foundational management skills, essential for overseeing construction teams and ensuring project success.
- Legal and Social Environment of Business: Navigate the complex legal and social landscape inherent to construction projects, ensuring compliance and fostering positive community relations.
Company Management graduates find leadership roles in:
- Residential Building Construction: Spearhead the development of residential properties, overseeing construction teams to deliver high-quality homes.
- Commercial and Office Building Construction: Direct large-scale commercial projects, managing construction processes to meet the unique needs of business spaces.
- Industrial and Residential Remodeling: Lead remodeling initiatives, transforming existing structures to meet modern standards and functionalities.
- Urban/City Planning and Restoration: Contribute to the revitalization of urban areas through effective planning and restoration projects, optimizing community spaces.
- Civil and Highway Construction: Manage critical infrastructure projects, ensuring the smooth execution of civil engineering endeavors, from highways to other public structures.
The median pay of construction managers is $98,890.
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