What they do: Plan, direct, or coordinate, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems. Participate in the conceptual development of a construction project and oversee its organization, scheduling, budgeting, and implementation. Includes managers in specialized construction fields, such as carpentry or plumbing.

Career Cluster

What do they typically do on the job?

    Personality

    People with Enterprising interests typically prefer leading, persuading, and managing others. They enjoy competitive environments and business activities.

    Leadership

    Persuasive

    Ambitious

    Competitive

    Energetic

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    Data for NSI career cards comes from the following: Idaho Department of Labor, US Bureau of Labor Statistics, O*NET, MyNextMove, and Career OneStop