Five-year BS/MS in Construction Management

Western New England University

Construction managers keep these operations running smoothly by supervising and implementing the effective management of the project’s schedule, cost, quality, safety, scope, and function. Construction Management is an exciting and multifaceted career that requires a wide range of skills and expertise from engineering and business knowledge, to communication skills and time management . As society continues to grow and expand, construction projects play a critical role in our success. Whether you’re interested in creating more housing, renovating schools and hospitals, building and upgrading roads and infrastructure, or innovating the production of the latest entertainment and sport venues, construction managers are needed to coordinate the many aspects of these large-scale projects from beginning to end.The Construction Management major is a well-rounded degree and includes courses in civil and industrial engineering, as well as courses in business to help you become an efficient manager and prepare you to understand the financial aspects of the construction business. You’ll take a variety of courses including Surveying, Accounting, CAD, Soil Behavior and Site Development, Construction Project Bidding and Cost Management, Material Quality Control, Construction Machinery, and many others to enhance your understanding of running a construction project.

College of Engineering