Operations, Trades & Industry

Construction & Project Mgmt careers

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Frequently asked questions about Construction & Project Mgmt careers

What kinds of roles are in Construction & Project Mgmt?

Traitstack profiles 44 construction & project mgmt roles in the Operations, Trades & Industry sector, spanning a wide range — from Construction Laborer (median $40,000) through Program or Project Administrator ($68,000) to Renewable Energy Project Manager ($120,000).

What do Construction & Project Mgmt careers pay?

Across the 44 construction & project mgmt roles profiled, median salaries run from about $40,000 (Construction Laborer) to $120,000 (Renewable Energy Project Manager), with a typical median of $68,000.

What personality suits Construction & Project Mgmt careers?

Averaged across the 44 construction & project mgmt roles profiled, the field skews towards people who are highly conscientious — precise, organised and strong on follow-through (average Conscientiousness 82/100) and steady under pressure — deadlines and setbacks do not rattle them easily (average Emotional Stability 73/100). On interests, 26 of the 44 roles lead with a Realistic (R) profile.

Which Construction & Project Mgmt careers have the best job outlook?

Of the 44 construction & project mgmt roles profiled, 6 are rated growing or excellent for outlook, including Construction Manager, Estimator, Information Technology Project Manager and Project Builder.