Construction Management: Professional Development

The ACCE promotes, supports, and accredits construction education programs that encourage the highest standards of quality, safety and performance.

The AIC is the building contractor's counterpart of professional organizations found in architecture (AIA), engineering (ASCE and others), medicine (AMA), law (ABA) and other fields.

ASC fosters the expansion and refinement of construction education; it fosters the transfer of new ideas, promotes curricular innovation, and cultivates excellence in teaching, scholarship and public service.

The members of AACE enable organizations around the world to achieve their investment expectations by managing and controlling projects, programs, and portfolios; we create value by advancing technical knowledge and professional development.

Established in 1981, the CFMA is the only nonprofit organization dedicated to serving the educational needs of today's construction financial professionals.

The Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) is North America’s only organization dedicated exclusively to the interests of professional construction and program management.

The body responsible for publishing and promoting the International Building Code (IBC).

The National Institute of Building Sciences is a non-profit, non-governmental organization that successfully brings together representatives of government, the professions, industry, labor and consumer interests, and regulatory agencies to focus on the identification and resolution of problems and potential problems that hamper the construction of safe, affordable structures for housing, commerce and industry throughout the United States.

This body developed and promotes current LEED standards for building energy efficiency.

This group is composed of 15 collaborative organizations in Alaska, British Columbia, Washington and Oregon.

offered by the American Institute of Constructors

offered by the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA)

offered by the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA)

This board serves students enrolled in Construction Management at the UW.

The University of Washington's College of Built Environments hosts one job fair each year during the fall term.

This list of construction management jobs is meant for students at Cal Poly SLO, but it gives some indication of the types of jobs open in California.

This board is for Penn State students and alums, but can serve as an indicator of jobs open in the region.

This is the American Association of Civil Engineer's job site; many are for engineers, but construction management positions are sometimes listed.