Product Description
This Construction Jobsite Management book deals with all facets of construction project management from the contractor's point of view. It examines the duties that are handled by the project manager, construction superintendent, and construction engineer throughout the progress of a job, from the configurations of a project team through project closeout. A hallmark of this book is its dedicated focus on the activities of jobsite personnel that includes helpful techniques and procedures for effectively managing a project from start to finish. The clear, concise language in which it is written makes this book an essential construction management tool.
Features:
Discussions of current philosophies, procedures, and methods of management stress application over theory, making the Construction Jobsite Management book ready-made for use on the jobsite
The authors bring numerous years of actual construction project management experience to life so that concepts are immediately applicable to the real world
The authors bring numerous years of actual construction project management experience to life so that concepts are immediately applicable to the real world
Construction documents for use in project management are discussed, including the use of common forms such as AIA papers that can be directly applied to project situations
The chapters on safety and computerized project management are thoroughly up-to-date, keeping on pace with emerging technologies and jobsite conditions
Chapter objectives and review questions reinforce concepts, and an Instructor's Manual is available with answers to the review questions
Construction Jobsite Management 2E - Table of Contents:
Introduction to Project Management
The Project Team, Use of Construction Documents on the Jobsite
Submittals, Samples, and Shop Drawings
Documentation and Record Keeping at the Jobsite
Jobsite Layout and Control
Meetings, Negotiations, and Dispute Resolution
Jobsite Labor Relations and Control
Personnel and Safety Management
Subcontracting and Purchasing
Project Quality Management
Time and Cost Control
Computerized Project Administration
Changes and Claims
Progress Payments
Project Closeout
ISBN 13: 9780357670569