Keywords by Category
Add these exact terms into your experience and skills sections
skills(12 terms)
- project scheduling
- budget control
- subcontractor management
- safety compliance
- contract administration
- crew supervision
- site safety
- quality control
- daily reports
- schedule coordination
- cost estimating
- quantity takeoff
tools(12 terms)
- procore
- primavera p6
- bluebeam
- ms project
- plangrid
- excel
- planswift
- proest
- revit
- autocad
- sketchup
- rhino
job-titles(10 terms)
- construction manager
- site supervisor
- estimator
- architect
- electrician
- plumber
- hvac technician
- carpenter
- safety manager
- surveyor
certifications(10 terms)
- certified construction manager (ccm)
- osha 30-hour construction
- certified professional estimator (cpe)
- licensed architect (ncarb)
- journeyman electrician license
- journeyman plumber license
- epa section 608 certification
- nccer carpentry certification
- certified safety professional (csp)
- professional land surveyor (pls)
How to Use These Construction Keywords
Best practices to pass ATS filters without stuffing
- List project types, sizes and budgets for each role.
- Include OSHA and trade licenses in a dedicated section.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What keywords should a construction resume include?
Role-specific skills such as Project Scheduling, Budget Control, Subcontractor Management, named tools like Procore, Primavera P6, and recognized certifications.