Construction Management | Job Roles

Construction Management
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The roles within the constrution industry that has been considered are:
Town Planner: town planners are class of urban or regional planners who concentrate on
making a specific town economically effecacious and environment friendly by working
together with regional officers. They analyse and research on ways by which town can be
imporoved. Role of town planner is related to architect’s role as depending on architect’s
plannning and landscaping the town planner can eliminate or ease social, environment and
economic difficulties within the town. The designs and plans developed by town planner are
coordinated and managed by construction design managers during projects. Town planners
design projects for development of town which are implemented by corporate decisions under
CEO of construction firms as well as operations and resources are managed (Isa and Kalsum,
2019). Town planners responsibility is to create plans for town development and regulate
these plannings. The intention of WHS in relation to town planners role is to insure that
adequate process are in place to cope with related risks of complex construction projects.
Qualification required is Masters degree in Civil Engineerign/Architecture. ISOCARP is
association that supports town planners. Experienced town planners can progress in career to
role of Chartered Town Planner and then become Senior Planners.
Architect: architects are professionals who design and build project planning in construction
and are accountable for visual appearance of buildings and structures. An architect with their
functional and artistic abilities builds architecture planning before final structural design. The
role of architect is related to town planners as architects design building planning after getting
approval and recommendation from town planners on how the land will be utilised and what
kind of things will be required to fulfil needs of community. Further role of architects is even
related with construction design managers who coordinate and organise design and
construction procedures in the building of office complexes, residential areas and industrial
structures. Architects design buildings and structures while construction design managers
work on projects from inception to completion as well as coordinates with contractors for
different activities of operations (Luo, Zhang and Sher, 2017). All operations and
procurement of construction services is performed under decision of CEO which enables
completion of projects that are designed by architects. In relation to WHS, architects need to
insure that structures designed by them are with minimal or without risks at any time.
Qualification required for architects is bachelors or master degree in architecture course and
Association of Licensed Architects (ALA) supprts all architects related to this profession.
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