Construction & Real Estate

Involves building, developing, and managing properties and infrastructure.

11 roles
Cluster overview

What this career cluster covers

Involves building, developing, and managing properties and infrastructure.

Roles included

11 career roles

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Architect Civil Engineer Construction Manager Interior Designer Property Manager Quantity Surveyor Real Estate Agent/Broker Real Estate Appraiser +3 more

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Architect

Arts/Humanities
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Designs buildings and other structures, focusing on aesthetics, functionality, and safety.

Civil Engineer

Science
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Designs, supervises, and manages construction projects like roads, bridges, and buildings.

Construction Manager

Any
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Oversees and manages all aspects of a construction project from start to finish.

Interior Designer

Arts/Humanities
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Designs and plans interior spaces to be functional, safe, and aesthetically pleasing.

Property Manager

Commerce
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Manages residential, commercial, or industrial properties on behalf of owners.

Quantity Surveyor

Commerce
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Manages construction costs, contracts, and ensures financial viability of projects.

Real Estate Agent/Broker

Commerce
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Facilitates the buying, selling, and renting of properties.

Real Estate Appraiser

Commerce
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Estimates the market value of properties for various purposes like sales, mortgages, and insurance.

Site Supervisor/Foreman

Any
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Oversees daily operations on a construction site, guiding and managing the workforce.

Structural Engineer

Science
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Designs the structural framework of buildings and other constructions to ensure stability and safety.

Urban Planner

Arts/Humanities
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Plans the development and use of land in urban areas to improve community well-being and sustainability.