Management of construction projects is similar to other industries. You aim to deliver something on time, within budget, and with acceptable quality.
A construction project manager’s role is to make it happen.
Below is an infographic that outlines some of the most common problems associated with construction projects and what you should do to prevent them from becoming a problem.
Pempek: Surviving a Commercial Construction Project I recommend that you pursue a higher education program (e.g. A degree in construction or engineering with a specialism for project management. You’ll have the industry experience and the project management skills that you need to succeed in real life.
Your course may help you make connections that will be more beneficial for obtaining a job in the industry than if your degree was in project management.

How to manage a construction project