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Bauleiter

/ˈbaʊ̯ˌlaɪ̯tɐ/· noun· Pl. die Bauleiter

site manager

Der Bauleiter (die Bauleiterin) runs the building site for the client (der Bauherr) or the main contractor: the schedule, the trades, the safety. Hazards, delays and changes go to the Bauleitung — the site management.

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der Bauleiter
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die Bauleiter
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des Bauleiters

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Bauleiter
site manager

Der Bauleiter will die Elektro-Arbeiten bis Freitag fertig haben.

The site manager wants the electrical work finished by Friday.

Word family

Bauleiterdie Bauleiterinsite manager (a woman)die Bauleitungsite managementdie Baustellebuilding siteleitento run, to manage

Common combinations

  • beim Bauleiter meldento report to the site manager
  • mit dem Bauleiter sprechento talk to the site manager
  • nach Absprache mit der Bauleitungafter agreeing it with the site management

Real examples

  • Um sieben treffen wir uns mit dem Bauleiter im Baucontainer.At seven we're meeting the site manager in the site office.
  • Die Bauleiterin hat den Zeitplan geändert.The site manager has changed the schedule.
  • Gefahren meldet man sofort dem Bauleiter.You report hazards to the site manager at once.

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