Construction Management
Atin Jain | Managing Director | Vkj Projects Pvt LtdWhat is Construction Management?
A Career in Construction Management is very interesting. Internet is brimming with pages on How to get into Construction Management, while one should first understand What is a Career in Construction Management. While anyone can have an opinion on what Construction Management entails; only a real professional can really explain it.
Managing Director Atin Jain is an experienced professional with 20 years & 10 months in Construction Management. Here is how Managing Director Atin Jain detailed Construction Management:
Construction management is a professional service that uses specialized, project management techniques to oversee the planning, design, and construction of a project, from its beginning to its end.
How Managing Director Atin Jain got into Construction Management?
After completing my education from Bangalore University in 1997, I started working with M/S Shades Creation Noida as Production Engineer for 2 years. In 1999, I started working in Vkj Projects and ever since I am working in leadership role.
Managing Director Atin Jain's Talk on Construction Management |
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Starts with what is: | |
1) | Construction Management |
Next, it covers Education. We all know that only 10% of what is taught in Construction Management is actually used in real life. The Education section of the Talk clearly explained what is the 10% needed in Construction Management. It details these topics within Education for Construction Management: | |
2) | Civil Engineering Techniques |
3) | Project Planning |
4) | Project Costing |
5) | Computer Knowledge |
6) | Machinery |
7) | Marketing |
8) | Geography |
Then, the Talk focuses on the most important component that is Skills. Construction Management demands specific Skills which only an experienced professional can lay out. It defines Skills in terms of following items for Construction Management: | |
9) | Workmanship |
10) | Networking Skills |
11) | People Management Skills |
12) | Imagination Skills |
13) | Common Sense |
Construction Management has an interesting list of Positives. The Talk discusses following Positives of Construction Management: | |
14) | Monetary Benefits |
15) | Travel & Adventure |
16) | Recognition |
17) | Learning Scope |
18) | Providing Job Opportunity |
Challenges are the other side of Positives and Construction Management is no exception: | |
19) | Change in Govt Policies |
20) | Safety |
21) | Illiteracy among Labourers |
In the final section of the Talk, Atin Jain talks about How a day goes in a Career in: | |
22) | Construction Management |
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Links for this Talk
LifePage Career Talk on Construction Management
[Career]
https://www.lifepage.in/careers/construction-management
[Full Talk]
https://lifepage.app.link/20191118-0001
[Trailer]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hf2vEneVGYI
(Construction Management, Atin Jain, Vkj Projects Pvt Ltd, Entrepreneurship, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Projects)
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