Roles in Construction Industry | Construction Communication

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Below are the four roles that have been chosen in construction industry to investigate and
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Town Planner: they must have Masters Degree in Civil Engineering/Architecture. class of
urban or regional planners, primary focus of town planners is to ensure that a town is success
in terms of economy besides being environment friendly. For getting this done they work
with regional officers. How improvement can be brought into a town through different ways
is researched and evaluated by them. One can relate a town planner’s role with that of an a
architect because of dependency on the plans and landscaping of the later, social,
environment and economic problems within a town are wiped or eased by town planner.
Throughout a project, construction design managers coordinate and manage the designs and
plans a town planner develops for a town’s development, implemented further through
corporate decision-makings of construction agencies CEOs alongside managing operations
and resources. Designing town development plans is the responsibility of a town planner
followed by regulating them (Oyelade and Monday, 2019). For town planners Work Health
and Safety Act ensures existence of adequate process for coping with risks involved in
construction projects. Town planners are supported by International Society of City and
Regional Planners. Experienced professionals can seek the role of Chartered Town Planner
followed by becoming Senior Planners.
Architect: in a construction industry designing and building project plan is done by an
architect, having responsibility of a how building or structure’s exterior view is. Bachelors or
master degree in architecture is the required qualification. Architects are supported by
Association of Licensed Architects while their career graph includes Design Architect,
Project Manager, and Urban Designer. Ahead of final structural design an architectural plan
is designed by the architect through his/her functional and imaginative skills. Architects and
town planners’ role are related with the building plan designed by the former once the later
gives approval and recommendation about using the land, requisite for fulfilling community
needs (Tobias, 2020). Architects role is also related to construction design managers in terms
of coordinating, organizing design and construction process to build commercial spaces,
housing areas and industrial structures. While establishment and structures are designed by
architects, construction design managers are working on a project – start to finish besides
coordinating with contractors for varied operations activities. Construction services
operations and procurement are executed under CEOs decision, enabling projects
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