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Construction Management
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Sticking to convention, it may defined broadly as:
The “Science and art of planning, organizing, scheduling and executing the work”.
“Use of integrated systems and procedures by a team of professionals during project design and construction.” – given by the CMAA.
“It takes a discipline uniquely tailored to the planning design and construction process of capital projects”.
Importance of Management
The importance of Management can be viewed through the following prisms
Increase in the productivity by combining human resources and machinery in the right ingredients.
Increase in the reliability in the modern age, so important a factor in the success of a project.
Project Delivery Methods
Traditional design-bid-build
At-Risk construction management
Multiple-Prime contracting
Design-Build
Contract Management
Contract - An agreement between the owner and the contractor for the completion of the work within the scheduled time, following drawings, designs and workmanship as given by the consultant.
Resource Management
The basic objective of resource management is to supply and support the field operations.This includes:
Labour management
Material management
Equipment management