The course will teach you how to adapt to technological change in a competitive industrial climate. Managing construction projects requires a high level of organization, both commercially and technologically. Construction management prepares you to systematically plan, organise and manage resources such as finance, labour, plant and materials. Construction engineering gives you the skills necessary to implement processes and methods of construction to produce a quality building in an efficient and safe manner.

Careers open to you with a degree in Construction Management and Engineering include roles in; • Construction Engineering, • Construction Management, • Facilities Management, • Property Development, • Estimating and Costing, • Project Management, • Construction Research. The construction manager plays a pivotal role in overseeing a construction project from inception to completion. UL’s programme equips graduates with broad skills in construction techniques, planning & control and management. The diversity of the programme prepares construction managers to lead projects of immense complexity in an exciting and rewarding profession. The University of Limerick’s Construction Management and Engineering programme is the first, and currently only, Irish University accredited by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB.) The CIOB is the international voice of construction management with 47,000 members worldwide, and represents skilled construction managers and professionals involved in the total building process. It has granted Accredited Centre Status upon UL’s Department of Civil Engineering and Materials Science, and has accredited this BSc in Construction Management and Engineering honours degree programme.