Research Guides: Construction Management: Careers

Professional certification (Construction)

International Code Council (ICC) examinations
Project Management Institute (PMI)

Bureau of Labor Statistics (Construction)

The Occupational Outlook Handbook published by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics is one of the most effective forecasts for job employment forecasting.

Construction managers
Construction and building inspectors
Civil engineering technicians
Architectural and engineering managers

Product/Material Cerifications

CSA International
American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
ASHRAE (American Soc. of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air-conditioning Engineers)
American Society For Testing and Materials (ASTM)
World Federation of Technical Assessment Organizations
International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction (CIB)
Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) [Great Britain]

National Fire Protection Association codes &standards

Professional Associations (Construction)

Associated Builders and Contractors
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ABC and its 69 chapters help members develop people, win work and deliver that work safely, ethically and profitably for the betterment of the communities in which ABC and its members work.
National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC)
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All women working in construction are eligible for membership, including women builders in the trades, project management, marketing, administration, and executive leadership. Women in related industries who work on construction related business, such as finance, legal, and other complementary industries, are welcome as well.