Construction Management (CMgt)
Overview
Oregon Tech's Construction Management degree offers two focused tracks—Heavy Construction and General Construction—supported by a strong hands‑on, applied learning model. Students complete extensive lab work, field-based learning, and industry engagement, culminating in required internships & a capstone that reinforces real‑world project management and construction operations experience. The program is structured with a management-focused core and is integrated across other disciplines like geomatics and civil engineering.
Skills the students will have or develop: Estimating, project management, leadership, scheduling, quality management, basic surveying, business acumen, construction operations, conflict resolution & negotiation, data security, BIM.
Key Course Highlights
- ASC membership & student competitions
- NCCER accredited heavy equipment simulator trainings & certificates
- Active industry partnerships (frequent site visits and industry professionals in the classroom)
- Hands-On Education Examples: Concrete/asphalt mixing/testing, drone captured geography, heavy equipment simulator training, total station surveying
- Cross-Disciplinary: Students are engaged with multiple disciplines throughout the curriculum: Management, Civil Engineering, Geomatics, Environmental Sciences, Communications, Mechanical Engineering, & more!
Internship History
There is no placement history available for this discipline yet. This likely means that the discipline is new and MECOP has not finished an internship cycle yet. Please check back later.
Student Participation
Participating Universities
MECOP currently accepts Construction Management students from the following universities:
- Oregon Tech - Discipline in Pilot - Discipline in Pilot
Internship Timeframes
The following timeframes have been laid out by our participating universities for when an internship should be offered. These timeframes have been structured to allow students to participate in the program and not fall behind on their upper-division coursework schedule beyond the terms that internships overlap.
Oregon Tech
- Junior Year: Spring-Summer Internship
- Senior Year: Spring-Summer Internship
- Spring-Summer Internship: Internship occurring during Spring and Summer school terms (March through September).
- Summer-Fall Internship: Internship occurring during Summer and Fall school terms (June through December).
Coursework Requirements
Each participating university discipline has a set of required courses that must be taken to stay on schedule for program participation. These requirements are optimized to provide the necessary skills to participate in MECOP's internships while minimizing the amount of time added to receiving a degree. If you are a student and want to discuss your current academic qualifications and to plan out your curriculum for participation, please see our directory of advisors.
MECOP Affiliated Advisors For This Discipline
Oregon Tech
There are no MECOP affiliated advisors currently listed for this discipline at this university.