Construction Management

 
Get a business background for the construction industry. Have field experience but want to be a manager? Here's the right degree for you.

Learn about construction material science, regulations and safety, engineering, project plans, concrete technology, specifications and estimating. Such training is invaluable in the start-up and maintenance of a profitable construction business. 

The construction management program brings together management, business and construction. 

You will gain knowledge in these areas of construction:

• Construction methods and materials
• Building codes and standards
• Structural principles
• Building modeling
• Construction cost estimation and planning documentation
• Technical problem solving

These business courses will teach basic business management structure and practices.

Program details

Our degree prepares you for a career in residential construction management. 
 

 

State-of-the-art technology

Delta's construction lab will give you hours of hands-on experience with construction equipment and tools. Plus, you'll learn construction estimation and building modeling with computer technology and utilize the Computer Numerical Control (CNC) router to design and fabricate unique 3D components.

Transfer

One of the best things about Delta College is the opportunity to start here and go anywhere. And, in the process, save thousands of dollars. It's a smart choice to get your associate's and then transfer on.

Delta works with many colleges and universities to provide associate-to-bachelor’s degree transfer pathways. Check out what's available in this career field.

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Job outlook

Interested in a career in construction management? Learn more about our region’s employment outlook and career opportunities you can pursue in this field of study by reviewing the sampling below. Visit Career Coach to search all careers.

 

"Delta is a great place to be, a great place to learn. It was fun for me. We got to dig for footings, poor the foundations, lay the block walls. We did what someone out in the field would do and that was probably the best experience that I had."

Breanne Steep
Construction Management graduate