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THE UNIQUE ROLES OF BUILDERS
The Unique Roles Of Builders In Building Production
And Management
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Study Production Information (i.e. Drawings, Specification, and Schedules, etc)
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Building ability/ Maintainability Analysis of Production Information
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Preparation of or writing report on the following builder’s documents
- Construction Methodology
- Construction Programmes
- Project Quality Management Plan
- Early Warning System Chart
- Information Requirement Schedule
- Monitoring and controlling the implementation of the above builders documents
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Assessing the workmanship skills of craftsmen
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Assessing the organization structure of constructors
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Suggesting solutions to technical problem, etc
The Positions Of Builders In Construction
Companies
- Chairman
- Managing Director
- Executive Director
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Contracts Manager
- Project Manager
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Site Project Manager
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Planning and Resources Manager
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Estimator
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Purchasing Manager
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Total Quality Manager
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Section Manager
Any one of these options may ultimately lead to top management position at the
director’s level which are creative, highly technical and intensely rewarding.
In discharging the above functions, professional builders are expected to be
mindful of the sustenance of the Building Profession ensuring at all times,
efficient services by minimizing the use of construction resource to achieve the
clients requirements within cost and time frame, without sacrificing the
contractual quality while striving to retain public confidence in the Builder
ability to discharge his responsibilities, without fear or favour.
Employment Opportunities
It is relevant to note that the services of Builders are required by Government
Ministries, Parastatals, Housing Corporations at Federal and State levels, Local
Government and organized Private Sectors. The services of builders are required in the following establishments:
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Building Construction Companies
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Consultancy Firm of Professional Builders
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Property development Companies
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The Federal and State Ministries of Works and Housing
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Various Federal and State Ministries and Department that Commission Construction
Work.
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Works Department of all local Governments in the country
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Parastatals e.g. Federal Housing Authority, Housing Corporation,
NEPA, Nigerian Ports Authority, NIPOST, NITEL, NTA, SON NBRRI, etc.
- Banks/ Financial Institutions
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Nigerian Armed Forces - Army, Navy, Air Force
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Nigeria Police Force
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Nigerian Customs Service
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Nigerian Prison Service
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Commercial and Merchants Banks
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Mortgage Institutions
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Insurance Companies
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Oil and Gas Companies
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Building Materials Research Centres
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Building Materials Manufactures and Building Merchants
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Urban and Regional Planning Board and Local Planning Authorities in all the
States of the Federation.
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Local Planning Authorities in all the states of Federation
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Lectures in Tertiary Institutions
- Works Department in Tertiary institutions
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