ISCO Specialization 1323.1.1 Construction General Contractor
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Construction General Contractor: Construction general contractors take on the responsibility to deliver a construction project. They participate on bid processes for construction projects and hire subcontractors to deliver the different stages of the construction process from beginning to completion. They make sure subcontractors hold up their part of the agreement and work in the construction site to make sure the project is delivered in time and according to agreed standards.
Essential Skills
- Construction Product Regulation
- Follow Health And Safety Procedures In Construction
- Assess Construction Compliance
- Real Estate Market
- Monitor Contractor Performance
- Read Standard Blueprints
- Perform Quality Control Of Design During A Run
- Ensure Compliance With Construction Project Deadline
- Monitor Construction Site
- Manage Contracts
- Monitor Parameters' Compliance In Construction Projects
- Keep Records Of Work Progress
- Audit Contractors
- Identify Customer Objectives
- Communicate With Customers
- Contract Law
- Coordinate Construction Activities
Optional Skills
- Design Principles
- Perform Project Management
- Coordinate Marketing Plan Actions
- Use Safety Equipment In Construction
- Zero-Energy Building Design
- Decommissioning
- Advise Architects
- Manage Health And Safety Standards
- Project Commissioning
- Renewable Energy Technologies
- Review Construction Projects
- Inspect Construction Supplies
- Plan Shifts Of Employees
- Energy Performance Of Buildings
- Building Codes
- Plan Allocation Of Space
- Energy Efficiency
- Communicate With Construction Crews
- Quality Assurance Methodologies
Alternative Names
- Construction Contactor
- Construction Project Manager
- Construction Site Contractor
- General Contractor In Construction
