Construction Management is a wide ranging discipline‎,‎ but ultimately it is a demanding‎,‎ hands€“on discipline concerned with the management of people‎,‎ plant and materials‎,‎ all mobilized to complete a building project safely‎,‎ on time‎,‎ on budget and to the client s satisfaction‎.‎ Management of Construction Projects is a highly illustrated series of case studies based on seven live construction management projects‎,‎ demonstrating the very practical nature of managing projects‎.‎ The detailed case studies cover a variety of construction projects‎,‎ varying in value from£1million to£117 million‎,‎ including a major inner city office block‎,‎ a portal framed factory unit‎,‎ a university refurbishment project‎,‎ a superstore & car park and a new school building‎.‎ The case studies emphasize detailed on site management procedures and identify a predominantly functional approach to managing projects‎.‎ A number of related chapters covering practical and theoretical aspects of construction management support and illustrate the individual case studies‎.‎ with a strong emphasis on the practical nature of the subject‎,‎ Management of Construction Projects is an ideal introduction to the subject for all students on construction and related degree and diploma programmes‎.‎ It will be of particular interest to students preparing for the CIOB EPA programme and the new NVQ courses at level 4 and 5 in construction management

• • Binding‎:‎ Paperback
  • Language of Text‎:‎ English
  • Publication Year‎:‎ 2014
  • Number of Pages‎:‎ 304
  • ISBN‎:‎ 9781118555163
  • Product Dimensions‎:‎ 17 x 1.5 x 24.6 cm