Commercial construction is the construction of any buildings or similar structures for commercial purposes. Commercial construction includes a huge variety of projects including building restaurants, grocery stores, skyscrapers, shopping centers, sports facilities, hospitals, private schools and universities, etc.

When constructing a new commercial building, the multitude of tasks can often overwhelm new project managers. ... The outline describes six significant steps of the commercial construction process: development and planning, pre-design, design, pre-construction, construction, and post-construction.