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70011.00 – Home building and renovation managers

Home building managers own, operate and manage companies engaged in the construction of new residential homes. Home renovation managers own, operate and manage companies engaged in the renovation of existing residential homes.

Overview

Example job titles

  • Builder - renovation
  • Home builder
  • Home renovation contractor
  • Home renovator
  • Renovation contractor
  • Residential homes contractor

Core competencies

  • Time Management to efficiently allocate time to various tasks and balance multiple deadlines with optimal resource usage, ensuring timely home building or renovation project completion
  • Management of Material Resources to ensure that the right materials are used in the right quantities during building projects in order to maintain quality standards and adhere to project specifications
  • Information Ordering to efficiently organize and sequence tasks, resources and information in a logical manner to manage complex home building and renovation projects
  • Spatial Visualization to be able to mentally manipulate, visualize and interpret complex spatial designs and home building plans in 3D to ensure precise layout and structural alignment
  • Stress Tolerance to effectively manage the multiple tasks involved in construction and renovation projects, under pressure in an environment characterized by tight deadlines and frequent unforeseen events
  • Knowledge in Building and Construction to understand building codes, regulations and construction in order to ensure projects comply with legal requirements and maintain quality

Main duties

This group performs some or all of the following duties:

  • Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the activities of a residential home building or renovating company
  • Prepare bids for home construction or renovation projects
  • Consult with customers, architects and engineers regarding plans and specifications
  • Select, hire and supervise trade subcontractors to do specialized work, such as plumbing, heating and electrical work
  • Plan and prepare work schedules and co-ordinate the activities of subcontractors
  • Inspect work performed by subcontractors to ensure quality and conformity with plans and specifications
  • Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers and trade subcontractors
  • Develop and implement marketing and advertising strategies to promote company's products and services
  • May perform carpentry or other trade work during home construction or renovation activities.

Additional information

  • Progression to senior management positions is possible with extensive experience and training in management.

Similar occupations classified elsewhere

Exclusions:

  • Construction managers (70010)
  • Senior managers - construction, transportation, production and utilities (00015)

NOC hierarchy breakdown

NOC version

NOC 2021 Version 1.0

Broad occupational category

7 – Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations

TEER

0 – Management occupations

Major group

70 – Middle management occupations in trades and transportation

Sub-major group

700 – Middle management occupations in trades and transportation

Minor group

7001 – Managers in construction and facility operation and maintenance

Unit group

70011 – Home building and renovation managers

Occupational profile

70011.00 – Home building and renovation managers

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