Construction Management: Construction Management Emphasis

Construction Management Overview

Weber State’s construction management emphasis prepares students for high-paying careers with valuable skills in construction technology, construction sciences, business and more.

Construction Management Highlights

The construction management program offers evening classes, allowing working students to fit school into their busy schedules.

Weber State’s construction management students have won regional college construction management program competitions, regional Associated Schools of Construction (ASC) competitions and the Ethics Award the American Institute of Constructors (AIC).

Janae Thomas

Class of 2020

"Weber State’s construction management program gave me the education and financial support I needed to enter an incredibly rewarding industry. Classes and course work paired well with my work schedule, and students were working professionals who were encouraging and supportive of each other. Of all the universities and programs I researched prior to coming back to school, this degree offered the biggest return on investment. Who knew it was possible to graduate debt free, fully employed and with job security in 2020?"

What You’ll Learn at Weber

Weber State’s construction management emphasis teaches you concepts such as:

Pre-construction process and delivery methods
Construction process in commercial and heavy civil construction
Legal implications of construction contracts
Current software application for construction
Surveying techniques
Quality assurance and control
Project and site safety
Accounting, cost control and profit maximization

What You Can Do After Weber

Graduates often find exciting, flexible and well-paid management positions in:

Residential construction
Industrial construction
Commercial construction
Heavy civil construction

You’ll also be prepared to enter graduate programs in:

Architecture
Construction
Business management

Career & Salary Outlook

Common careers for construction management graduates in the U.S. and Utah
Descriptions, job outlook, salary information and more...
(Source: bls.gov)