Construction Management Technology

Begin Your Career in Construction Management

The construction industry is ever changing and always moving at a rapid pace. Construction Management is a professional service provided to owners to effectively manage all aspects of a construction project — from planning and budgeting to completion — no matter how big or small.

Why Choose Pitt Community College for Construction Management?

At Pitt Community College, our Construction Management Technology degree is focused on helping you build the skills you need to thrive in the construction industry. You’ll receive a well-rounded education that combines classroom instruction with labs and hands-on training that prepare you to lead projects, manage teams, and make an impact from day one.

What You’ll Learn as a Construction Management Student

Our Construction Management Technology program is designed to prepare you to enter fields of architecture, construction, construction management, and other associated professions with a strong foundation in technical knowledge and leadership skills.

Technical Knowledge and Design

You’ll gain hands-on experience and instruction in:

  • Sustainable building and design
  • Print reading & building codes
  • Estimating
  • Construction materials and methods
  • Other topics related to design and construction occupations


Supervision and Project Management

You’ll also be prepared to supervise, manage, and inspect construction sites, buildings, and associated facilities with skills in:

  • Site safety and personnel supervision
  • Labor relations and diversity training
  • Construction documentation and scheduling
  • Cost control, bid strategies, and rework prevention
  • Insurance, bonding, and accident investigation
  • Laws and regulations
  • Communication in a professional environment

Career Opportunities for Construction Management Technology Graduates

Graduates of the Construction Management Technology program should qualify for entry-level jobs in architectural, engineering, and construction firms, as well as positions in industry and government. Potential job titles include:

  • Construction Manager
  • Project Estimator
  • Site Engineer/Supervisor
  • Building Inspector
  • Project Scheduler
  • Contract Administrator
  • Health and Safety Manager

Get Started on Your Construction Management Technology Degree!

Construction Level 1 & 2
Planning and Estimating
Construction Management Fundamentals
Planning and Scheduling
Statics
Accounting
Business

  • Sustainable building and design
  • Print reading
  • Building codes
  • Estimating
  • Construction materials and methods
  • Other topics related to design and construction occupations