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CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER

ANZSCO 133111 - Registered Migration Australia




Description
A construction project manager plans, organises, directs, controls and coordinates the construction, alteration and renovation of dwellings and other buildings, and the physical and human resources involved in the building process. Registration or licensing is required in Australia. Construction project manager is Skill Level 1 occupation.

 

Construction Project Manager Alternative Title

  • Professional Builder

 

Construction Project Manager Occupation Lists
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Group: 1331 Construction Managers

 

 

 

Job Description - Registered Migration Australia


The job of a construction project in Australia is to manager plan, organise, direct, control and coordinate the construction of civil engineering projects, buildings and dwellings, and the physical and human resources involved in building and construction. 

 

Tasks

  • interpreting architectural drawings and specifications
  • coordinating labour resources, and procurement and delivery of materials, plant and equipment
  • consulting with Architects, Engineering Professionals and other professionals, and Technical and Trades Workers
  • negotiating with building owners, property developers and subcontractors involved in the construction process to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
  • preparing tenders and contract bids
  • operating and implementing coordinated work programs for sites
  • ensuring adherence to building legislation and standards of performance, quality, cost and safety
  • arranging submission of plans to local authorities
  • building under contract, or subcontracting specialised building services
  • overseeing the standard and progress of subcontractors' work
  • arranging building inspections by local authorities

 

Skill Level
Most occupations in the construction project manager unit group (Group 1331) have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification. At least five years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).

 

Registration or licensing is required in Australia as a construction project manager.

 

Occupations within the Construction Project Manager Group

 

 

Note: Whilst a similar occupation may appear in the project manager group if not specifically listed in the STSOL or MLTSSL the ANZSCO description should be used for reference purposes only.

 

English Requirement for a Construction Project

 

  • IELTS result with a minimum score of 6 (L, R, W), 7 in speaking and 7 overall;
  • OET result with a minimum grade B in all sections;
  • TOEFL iBT with a minimum score (L:12 R:13 W:21 S:23 overall L93);
  • PTE Academic with a minimum score of 50 (L, R, W), 65 in speaking and 65 overall

Exceptions

  • Australian Graduate Exceptions apply in some states/territories
  • Priority Skilled Lists may apply a specific requirement in some states/territories
  • Countries exempt from submitting IELTS or OET include the UK; Canada; New Zealand; US; and Ireland

 

Where mandatory licensing or registration is required you must demonstrate a level of English either sufficient to meet licensing / registration or a minimum IELTS, or equivalent, whichever is higher.

 

 

 

Assessment Authority

 

  • Construction Project Manager is currently assessed with VETASSESS - (Vocational Education and Training Assessment Services); more information regarding assessment bodies

 

Average Income

The average salary for a Construction Project Manager in Australia is $ 119,273 for male employees and $ 140,577 for female employees per year. Average Age: Males: 46.3 Females: 43.0 Persons: 46.0

Source: www.abs.gov.au (Group 1331) Construction managers - Employee Earnings and Hours, Australia, May 2016

 

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