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- NOC 2006 Version 1.0
0712 – Residential Home Builders and Renovators
Residential home builders own, operate and manage companies engaged in the construction of new residential homes. Residential home renovators own, operate and manage companies engaged in the renovation of existing residential homes.
Profile
Index of titles Example job titles
- Builder
- Builder - renovation
- Builder - residential
- Contractor, home building
- Contractor, home renovation
- Contractor, residential homes
- Home builder
- Home building contractor
- Home renovation contractor
- Home renovator
- Housing rehabilitation specialist - builder
- Housing renovator
- Low-rise residential home builder
- Rehabilitation and renovation specialist
- Renovation contractor
- Residential home builder
- Residential homes contractor
- Residential renovation contractor
- Contractor, home renovation
- Contractor, residential homes
- Home builder
- Home renovator
- Renovation contractor
- Residential home builder
Main duties
This group performs some or all of the following duties:
Residential home builders and renovators perform some or all of the following duties:
- Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the activities of a residential home building or renovating company
- Prepare bids for home construction or renovation projects
- Consult with customers, architects and engineers regarding plans and specifications
- Select, employ and supervise trade subcontractors to do specialized work, such as plumbing, heating and electrical work
- Plan and prepare work schedules and co-ordinate the activities of subcontractors
- Inspect work performed by subcontractors to ensure quality and conformity with plans and specifications
- Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers and trade subcontractors
- Develop and implement marketing and advertising strategies to promote company's products and services
- May perform carpentry or other trade work during home construction or renovation activities.
Employment requirements
- Extensive experience in the home construction industry, including experience as a general supervisor, is usually required for self-employment as a home builder or a home renovator.
- Progression to senior management positions is possible with experience.
Additional information
Exclusions
- Senior Managers - Goods Production, Utilities, Transportation and Construction (0016)
- Carpentry, electrical and other construction trade contractors (in 721 Contractors and Supervisors, Trades and Related Workers)
- Construction Managers (0711)
Breakdown summary
- Broad occupational category
- 0 – Management Occupations
- Skill level
- A – Occupations usually require university education.
- Major group
- 07 – Middle and Other Management Occupations
- Minor group
- 071 – Managers in Construction and Transportation
- Version
- NOC 2006 Version 1.0