Group
Occupation

131331 Project Builder

Latest release
Consultation draft: Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO)
Reference period
July 2024
Released
25/07/2024
Next release Unknown
First release

131331 Project Builder

Plans, organises, directs, controls and coordinates the construction, alteration, and renovation of dwellings and other buildings, and the physical and human resources involved in the building process.

Registration or licensing is required.

Alternative title

  • Professional Builder

ANZSCO skill level

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

  • Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience

New Zealand

  • Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience

Main tasks

  • Plans, organises, and manages commercial and residential building, alteration, or renovation project objectives, budgets, and schedules
  • Assesses and interprets architectural drawings, building plans, and technical specifications, and determines appropriate construction methods to use
  • Develops quotes and negotiates with clients throughout the construction process
  • Manages the submission of building plans to local authorities and arranges building inspections
  • Coordinates and prioritises resources, including subcontractors, materials, and equipment, across commercial and residential building projects
  • Consults with clients, Architects, Civil Engineering Professionals, property developers, building designers, and construction trades workers to plan and manage the building, alteration, or renovation process
  • Schedules subcontractors, monitors the building, alteration, or renovation process, and ensures work adheres to building standards and regulatory and client requirements
  • Manages and monitors adherence to work health and safety requirements
  • Identifies and resolves issues or delays in the building, alteration, or renovation process
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