Description
The purpose of this book is to give you a jump-start on understanding what construction management is all about. You will have a good sense of what the job of a construction manager entails and what is needed to be good at it. You will learn about the diverse tasks associated with planning, organizing, and managing a construction project to a successful end. You will also discover the many opportunities available for an individual interested in pursuing a career in CM. This book walks you through the construction management process—explaining how you take a project from a set of two-dimensional drawings to a three dimensional wood, steel, or concrete building, bridge, or highway. Along the way, you will learn about the seven functions of construction management and how each of them contributes to the successful delivery of the construction project.
Keywords
Construction Industry
Construction Management
Construction Contract
Project Stages
Estimating Project Costs
Contract Administration
Construction Operations
Job Site Management
Project Planning and Scheduling
Project Performance
Building Information Modeling
Career management
Career in Construction
Managing Project Risks
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