Degree: Master of Business Administration
Concentration: Construction Project Management
Hours: 48
The Lamar University Online MBA with a concentration in Construction Project Management adds applied business strategy to your field experience and sets you up for in-demand leadership roles on major construction projects.
Equip yourself with the knowledge, models and tools to manage time, cost, quality, sustainability, risk, safety and human resources involved in complex projects in the building industry. In addition to construction-specific legal and safety practices, budgeting and sustainable design, you'll explore critical marketing concepts, strategic management and international business.
We offer the MBA concentration in Construction Project Management at Lamar University fully online for construction professionals seeking advancement in their disciplines. Construction Project Management is available as an MBA concentration or as a professional certificate, according to the needs of working professionals.
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Construction managers, often called general contractors or project managers, typically prepare cost estimates, budgets and work timetables; interpret and explain contracts and technical information to other professionals; report work progress and budget matters to clients; collaborate with architects, engineers and other construction specialists; select subcontractors and schedule and coordinate their activities; respond to work delays, emergencies and other problems; and comply with legal requirements, building and safety codes and other regulations.
Construction project manager, general contractor