Electrical Construction Site Manager
でんきこうじせこうかんりぎじゅつしゃ
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Research and Technical Occupations
- Middle : Manufacturing Engineers
- Minor : Electrical Construction Engineers
Summary
A technical role that comprehensively manages construction planning, schedule management, safety and quality control, budget management, etc., for electrical equipment works and oversees the entire site.
Description
Electrical Construction Site Managers are specialists who handle construction planning, schedule management, quality management, safety management, and cost management for electrical installations in buildings, factories, public facilities, etc. They ensure smooth project progress through creating and checking construction drawings, ordering materials, arranging and instructing workers and subcontractors. They also conduct inspections and tests based on laws and standards, handle post-completion handover and customer support. When issues arise on site, they are required to quickly analyze causes and implement appropriate measures. Creating various documents, reporting, and coordinating and negotiating with stakeholders are also key roles.
Future Outlook
Demand for Electrical Construction Site Managers is expected to remain stable with the renewal of aging infrastructure and expansion of renewable energy equipment installations. Market value can be enhanced by acquiring expertise in IoT and smart buildings.
Personality Traits
Able to pay attention to details / Has calm judgment / Has coordination skills / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Concurrent office duties / Direct to/from site / Flexitime / On-site stationed / Transfers possible
Career Path
Site Representative → Chief Engineer → Construction Superintendent → Project Manager → Construction Consultant
Required Skills
Construction Drawing Interpretation / Construction Management Software / Electrical Equipment Design / Quality Management / Safety and Health Management / Schedule Chart Creation
Recommended Skills
AutoCAD / BIM / Construction Regulations Knowledge / English Document Reading / Excel (Advanced)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because attention to every detail is necessary to ensure safety and quality. |
| Communication Skills | Because coordination and reporting with diverse stakeholders are required. |
| Planning & Organization | Because detailed planning and adjustment of construction schedules and budgets are necessary. |
| Problem Solving | Because quick response and resolution to on-site troubles are necessary. |
| Stress Tolerance | Because work must continue under high pressure from schedule adjustments, safety management, etc. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Mainly based on existing standards for design and construction, with limited innovative thinking. |
Related Qualifications
- First-Class Electrical Construction Management Technician
- First-Class Electrical Works Engineer
- Second-Class Electrical Construction Management Technician
Aliases
- Electrical Construction Management Technician
- Electrical Works Management Technician
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