Project management Technical competencies You must select any 6 of the following 8 technical competencies: Commercial management of construction; Construction technology and environmental services; Contract practice; Procurement and tendering; Programming and planning; Project administration; Project evaluation; and Risk management. Further information about each of these technical competencies can be found using the links to the left. Mandatory competencies You must complete all 8 mandatory competencies. Full details of the Project management pathway are on the RICS website.