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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.

• Extensive experience in the home construction industry, including experience as a general supervisor, is usually required for self-employment as a home builder or a home renovator.
• Leading in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification may be an asset in bidding on and obtaining building and renovation projects.

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

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