Revealing things to know about the construction system in 2021

16/10/2024

From apartment complexes to skyscrapers, everything is the result of construction engineering. So what is the construction industry, what is the role for society as well as the skills candidates need to mention in the construction industry CV?

The change of houses and apartments from simple to modern and luxurious is a clear demonstration of the change in the structure and design of the construction industry. The more modern society is, the more modern people's needs from living places to offices and entertainment areas are. And innovation in thinking about building infrastructure to housing projects... plays a big role in the process of modernization and industrialization of each country.

I. What is the construction industry?

The construction industry is a broad industry, they include many integrated activities related to activities of design and construction of national infrastructures such as bridges, roads, hospitals to housing projects. in individuals and large industrial areas. The purpose of the construction industry is to create facilities and places to serve different human needs such as travel, accommodation, and workplace.

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II. Construction industry groups

Construction industry is a large industry, so to make it easier for the supervision and construction process, this industry is divided into 3 groups of industries as below:

1. Building houses of all kinds

Construction industry construction and implementation of projects of individual houses, apartment buildings to high-rise buildings or villas... are included in this group. And a group of non-residential buildings such as hospitals, restaurants, warehouses... are also included here.

2. Construction of civil engineering works

The civil engineering works referred to in the construction industry are the infrastructures created for the purpose of serving the needs of the people of each country. They can be highways, asphalt roads, bridges, overpasses, bridges over rivers. In general, these are works built by the state from the national budget towards a more modern and convenient life. The coordination between  architects, construction engineers and  construction supervisors will help these public works be carried out on time and on schedule.

3. Dedicated construction

Construction industry stands out for providing specialized construction services. It is a group of works carried out according to the specific purposes of each individual and each organization. They can be activities about installing decorative lighting systems, home tiling services…

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III. Features of the construction industry

In fact, current construction works must meet strict construction standards to ensure safety for everyone. The construction industry is also considered as the industry that causes many risks in occupational accidents. Therefore, this is an industry with many characteristics, such as:

  • A construction project is carried out under the strict implementation and supervision of departments such as construction engineers, construction designers, construction supervisors...
  • The unit responsible for the overall management of the construction industry is the project management unit.
  • Activities implemented in the construction industry need to follow the plan, correct construction drawings and ensure strict technical standards.

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IV. The role of the construction industry

The buildings you see from small shops, houses to skyscrapers are all the result of the construction industry. So what is the role of the construction industry?

The construction industry always ensures the development of each country and is associated with the process of national industrialization and modernization. This is an important foundation to contribute to solving human needs from accommodation, sleeping, entertainment to workplaces and resorts…. The key roles of the construction industry in the national economy can be summarized as follows:

  • Promote the development of economic fields when fully and well meeting facilities and working places.
  • The construction industry  makes a great contribution to the GDP of the country and the steady growth every year.
  • Government investment in the construction industry is a good basis for improving the quality and efficiency of public infrastructure. Thereby improving people's living standards and giving them a higher standard of living.
  • Promote the process of modernization and industrialization for each country.

V. Necessary qualities and skills of construction workers

The construction industry is an industry that has many different job positions such as architects, construction engineers, construction design engineers,  construction supervisors…  Therefore, depending on the specific job position, there are requirements. demand for different skills and qualifications. But in general, the construction industry requires candidates with the following factors:

  • Good in natural sciences, especially mathematics and physics (mechanics):  Construction jobs requires a high ability to read and understand construction drawings - which is considered a communication language further in this industry. In addition, drawings are the basis for construction supervisors and construction supervisors to evaluate, as well as monitor the progress of works. This requires  construction engineers  to be good at natural sciences, especially mathematics and physics.
  • Understanding historical and geographical knowledge also helps a lot in this industry: For the position of construction design engineer, understanding historical and geographical knowledge is the foundation for their creativity. so the projects have a large scale. Please mention this ability of mine in  Construction Job CV !
  • Extensive cultural capital to know how to honor cultural values ​​in construction works: This is understood as culture and cultural values ​​are the source to create special construction works. The creation of works with cultural and national values ​​will be easier to enter into people's hearts and can last over time. For example, the Turtle Tower in Hoan Kiem Lake is derived from the story of gratitude for the help of the god Kim Quy. Since then, the gratitude of our people has been enhanced.
  • Good communication ability: good communication ability is always considered the key to success for any profession, not just the construction industry. With good communication ability, contractors will easily receive more works.
  • Love for the country, nature, people: Every simple thing that comes from our lives can become a source of inspiration to create contemporary works. Therefore, each individual in the construction industry should maintain and nurture the love of homeland, country and people.

Source: Collector

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