This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to oversee the development of tenders and subsequent awarding and management of contracts for the completion of a building project on behalf of a client post design. It requires high levels of communication, negotiation and problem-solving skills together with a detailed understanding of the construction and quality control processes required.

This unit is suitable for experienced building designers draw on their broad theoretical and technical knowledge and high-level communication skills to oversee tender and contract management.

This unit forms part of the licensing requirements for people engaged in building design in some states and territories. For further information, check with the relevant regulatory authority.