Construction management prepares you to lead the future of infrastructure through hands-on learning, cutting-edge technology, and strong industry partnerships. As a workforce-ready graduate, you will be able to manage complex construction projects that shape communities. Let's build a future together!
Request Info Schedule a Visit Apply NowConstruction Management is the discipline of planning, coordinating, and delivering construction projects, ranging from buildings and highways to energy and infrastructure systems. You will learn how to integrate engineering principles, business management, and field operations to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to high-quality standards.
As a construction manager, you will oversee the entire lifecycle of a project, including scheduling, budgeting, safety, quality control, and coordination among stakeholders. You'll make a direct impact by delivering essential infrastructure, improving community resilience, and ensuring safe and efficient construction practices.
You will focus on planning, scheduling, estimating, control, asset management, and leadership of construction projects.
You will focus on building information modeling, digital delivery, emerging technologies, and data-driven construction practices.
In this focus area, you will study the social, economic, environmentally responsible practices in construction, including embodied carbon and lifecycle thinking.
In this area, you will learn about transportation systems, earthwork, and large-scale infrastructure projects.
The WVU Construction Management program blends classroom instruction with hands-on, project-based learning to prepare you for leadership roles in the construction industry. The curriculum will teach you to integrate technical knowledge, management skills, and emerging technologies, ensuring that you are prepared to address modern challenges in construction and infrastructure development.
This four-year degree-program prepares you for a variety of careers in the federal and state agencies, consulting and engineering firms, non-profit organizations, municipalities, research or treatment facilities.
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304-293-9940.