Construction Management JumpStart

1. Auflage 2004
ISBN: 978-0-7821-4336-2
Verlag: Sybex

Buch, Englisch, 352 Seiten, Format (B × H): 190 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 585 g

Launch Your Construction Management Career--Quickly and Effectively
Written by an experienced construction management specialist, Construction Management JumpStart provides all the core information you need, whether you're considering a new career or expanding your responsibilities:
* Understanding the functions of construction management
* Understanding the design and construction process
* Working with contracts documents
* Estimating project costs
* Administering contracts
* Managing the job site
* Creating and maintaining a project schedule
* Measuring project performance
* Controlling quality
* Ensuring project safety

Autoren/Hrsg.

Jackson, Barbara J.

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftssektoren & Branchen Bauindustrie, Baugewerbe
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftswissenschaften Literatur für Manager
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Management
• Technische Wissenschaften Bauingenieurwesen Baugewerbe, Bauplanung, Baubetrieb

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction.

Chapter 1 The Construction Industry.

Chapter 2 What Is Construction Management?.

Chapter 3 How We Get the Work.

Chapter 4 The Construction Contract.

Chapter 5 Project Stages.

Chapter 6 Estimating Project Costs.

Chapter 7 Contract Administration.

Chapter 8 Construction Operations and Job.

Chapter 9 Project Planning and Scheduling.

Chapter 10 Monitoring Project Performance.

Chapter 11 Managing Quality and Safety.

Appendix Answers to Review Questions.

Glossary.

Index.

Über Autor(innen)

Barbara Jackson, is the CEO/President, Design-Build Services, Inc and Professor of Construction Management at California Polytechnic State University. She holds a B.S. Housing & Design/Construction Management, a Ph.D., Education & Human Resources, and is a licensed Class A Contractor.