After more than a year of modified instruction and limited campus housing, President Patricia Moulton has announced the college’s intention to return to full in-person academic schedules for the fall of 2021. To serve the needs of students by providing our uniquely applied educational format, the college will reinstate a full contingent of in-person classes and labs in the fall.…
Construction Management (BS)
Our four-year Construction Management program is designed to better meet the needs of the construction industry. With additional field experience, graduates will assume positions of superintendent, project manager, estimator, or field engineer in commercial, institutional, industrial, residential, or civil construction.
If you hold an associate’s degree from our Architectural & Building Engineering Technology, Civil & Environmental Engineering Technology, or Construction Management programs, but want to expand your knowledge and career options, this program is for you. Graduates of other similar programs may request a transcript review during the application process.
In addition to the student outcomes included in the associate program, a student with a Bachelor of Science in Construction Management will be able to:
- Demonstrate strong technical and problem-solving backgrounds for management positions
- Control or contribute to a profitable construction-related business
- Adapt to technological and process changes in a rapidly developing field
- Exhibit resiliency, lifelong learning, and a “no excuses” mentality
- Create and implement a company safety plan
- Create, estimate, condense, and graphically communicate Gantt, network diagram, and activity on node project management charts
- Estimate and submit competitive construction bids
- Manage a construction project, including materials and resources, from design phase to close out
- Interpret construction drawings, specifications, and permits for implementation of best management practices
- Properly lay out and site buildings, bridges, and roads from designs
- Manage documentation for payments, inspections, as-built drawings, and progress submittals
- Provide immediate first aid and life-saving care to other employees
- Evaluate multiple choices in the means and methods of construction for fiscal decision-making and planning
Curriculum Details
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fall Semester
- CPM 4030 Construction Safety & Risk Management
- Construction Management Track
- CPM 3130 Construction Soils
- ELE XXXX AH/SS elective
- Construction Management select one
- MAT 1312 Precalculus II
- MAT 2021 Statistics
- Civil or Architectural Engineering Track
- ACC 2121 Financial Accounting
- BUS 2210 Small Business Management
- BUS 2440 Introduction to Business Law
- CPM 2010 Construction Estimates I
- CPM 2020 Construction Project Management
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spring Semester
- BUS 2410 Human Resource Management
- CPM 3010 Construction Estimates II
- CPM 3020 Construction Documents
- CPM 3030 Concrete & Steel Lab
- Construction Management select one
- CHE 1020 Introduction to Chemistry
- PHY 1041 Physics I
- Civil or Architectural Engineering Track
- ELE XXXX AH/SS elective
Employers
- Allegrone Construction
- Connor Contracting
- Cutler Associates
- DEW Construction
- EIV Technical Services
- Eilers Bros. Trucking & Excavating Inc.
- Engelberth Construction
- Greenman-Pedersen Inc.
- HP Cummings
- Hunter Excavating
- Innovative Construction Solutions
- J.A. McDonald, Inc.
- K&E Electric
- Maine Drilling & Boring
- McCorrmick Kitchens and Construction
- National Life
- Naylor and Breen Builders
- Neagley and Chase Construction
- Neil Daniels, Inc.
- New England Air Systems
- Nye Lawn Care
- Parsons Bricknerhoff
- PC Construction
- Peak CM
- Pike Industries
- Riverside & Pickering Marine
- Roger Gosslein, Inc.
- R.W. Irvine & Sons
- S.W. Cole
- Trumbull-Nelson Construction
- Vermont Testing & Consulting Corp.
- VT Agency of Transportation
- Whiting-Turner Construction
Job Titles
- Project Manager
- Assistant Supervisor
- Project Engineer
- Concrete Tester
- Assistant Project Manager
- Bridge Inspector
- Field Engineer
- Concrete Technician
- Road Foreman
- Road Engineer
- Foreman
- Project Engineer
- Operator / Jr Estimator
- Construction Estimator
- Construction Consultant
- Building Designer
- Grade Foreman
- Electrician
- Grounds Crew
- Project Coordinator
- Project Engineer
- Construction Manager
- Soil Tech
- Construction Inspector Tech
- Assistant Foreman
- Project Superintendent
- Supervisor
- Quality Control
- Commercial Carpenter
- Operator
- Assistant Superintendent
- Project Engineer
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Vermont Tech is pleased to announce the 2nd annual Choose Vermont Scholarship program has launched! The Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community Development, Vermont Student Assistance Corporation and 13 Vermont colleges and universities, including Vermont Tech, are partnering in the 2020 Choose Vermont Scholarship Program, which will award $60,000 in scholarship money to students who commit to attend a Vermont…
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19Dec
by Zoe Newmarco Vermont Technical College President Pat Moulton’s goals for the Randolph Center campus raised eyebrows, when a WCAX report quoted her as planning to “shrink” VTC’s footprint in Randolph Center while expanding the Williston campus. Moulton explained that her comment came in relation to a plan VTC administrators are working on to develop as part of a Vermont…