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RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION MANAGER [6 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-10-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- residential construction manager
1, record 1, English, residential%20construction%20manager
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- directeur de la construction d'immeubles résidentiels
1, record 1, French, directeur%20de%20la%20construction%20d%27immeubles%20r%C3%A9sidentiels
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- directrice de la construction d'immeubles résidentiels 1, record 1, French, directrice%20de%20la%20construction%20d%27immeubles%20r%C3%A9sidentiels
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-10-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- residential construction site manager
1, record 2, English, residential%20construction%20site%20manager
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- directeur de chantier de construction résidentielle
1, record 2, French, directeur%20de%20chantier%20de%20construction%20r%C3%A9sidentielle
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- directrice de chantier de construction résidentielle 1, record 2, French, directrice%20de%20chantier%20de%20construction%20r%C3%A9sidentielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-06-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Types of Constructed Works
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- residential construction foreman
1, record 3, English, residential%20construction%20foreman
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- residential construction forewoman 2, record 3, English, residential%20construction%20forewoman
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] residential construction foreman [must be] an organized, detail and quality-oriented site manager/superintendent with an efficient production mentality to manage several high-end custom residential projects from frame to finish. 3, record 3, English, - residential%20construction%20foreman
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
residential construction forewoman: designation used only when referring to women. 4, record 3, English, - residential%20construction%20foreman
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Types de constructions
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contremaître en construction résidentielle
1, record 3, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20en%20construction%20r%C3%A9sidentielle
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- contremaîtresse en construction résidentielle 1, record 3, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20en%20construction%20r%C3%A9sidentielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Tipos de construcciones
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- contramaestre de construcción residencial
1, record 3, Spanish, contramaestre%20de%20construcci%C3%B3n%20residencial
correct, common gender
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2018-04-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Execution of Work (Construction)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- residential construction manager
1, record 4, English, residential%20construction%20manager
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Exécution des travaux de construction
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- directeur de la construction d'immeubles résidentiels
1, record 4, French, directeur%20de%20la%20construction%20d%27immeubles%20r%C3%A9sidentiels
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- directrice de la construction d'immeubles résidentiels 1, record 4, French, directrice%20de%20la%20construction%20d%27immeubles%20r%C3%A9sidentiels
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2018-04-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Construction
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- residential construction site manager
1, record 5, English, residential%20construction%20site%20manager
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Construction
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- gestionnaire de chantier de construction résidentielle
1, record 5, French, gestionnaire%20de%20chantier%20de%20construction%20r%C3%A9sidentielle
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- directeur de chantier de construction résidentielle 1, record 5, French, directeur%20de%20chantier%20de%20construction%20r%C3%A9sidentielle
correct, masculine noun
- directrice de chantier de construction résidentielle 1, record 5, French, directrice%20de%20chantier%20de%20construction%20r%C3%A9sidentielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2017-04-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Execution of Work (Construction)
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Construction managers
1, record 6, English, Construction%20managers
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Construction managers plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the activities of a construction company or a construction department within a company, under the direction of a general manager or other senior manager. They are employed by residential, commercial and industrial construction companies and by construction departments of companies outside the construction industry. 1, record 6, English, - Construction%20managers
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
0711: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification. 2, record 6, English, - Construction%20managers
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Exécution des travaux de construction
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Directeurs/directrices de la construction
1, record 6, French, Directeurs%2Fdirectrices%20de%20la%20construction
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les directeurs de la construction planifient, organisent, dirigent, contrôlent et évaluent les activités des entreprises de construction ou des divisions opérationnelles de ces compagnies, sous la direction d'un directeur général ou d'un autre cadre supérieur. Ils travaillent pour des entreprises de construction domiciliaire, commerciale et industrielle ou dans des divisions opérationnelles d'entreprises à l'extérieur de l'industrie de la construction. 1, record 6, French, - Directeurs%2Fdirectrices%20de%20la%20construction
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
0711 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions. 2, record 6, French, - Directeurs%2Fdirectrices%20de%20la%20construction
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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