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The most comprehensive, up-to-date construction project management system
Fully revised for the latest technologies and standards, Total Construction Project Management, Second Edition provides a proven framework for completing construction jobs as specified, on schedule, and within budget. You'll learn how to plan, organize, and control each stage of a project-from initiation to close-out.
This updated edition integrates important new trends, such as technological interoperability, seamless electronic information exchange, Building Information Modeling (BIM), and sustainable building practices. Real-world case studies and customizable sample construction documents are included in this practical guide.
Inside, you'll find field-tested methods for:
- Preparing project bids and proposals
- Negotiating contracts
- Project planning and initiation
- Scheduling construction
- Estimating, budgeting and cost control
- Project organization and control
- Construction project execution
- Integrating the latest technologies, including BIM and electronic information exchange
- Green building and sustainable construction
- Construction safety and health
- Project communications
- Managing human factors
List of contents
The Construction Management EnvironmentBids, Proposals and ContractsProject Planning and InitiationConstruction SchedulingEstimating, Budgeting and Cost ControlProject Resources PlanningProject OrganizationProject ControlConstruction Project ExecutionConstruction Safety and HealthProject CommunicationsHuman Factors in Construction ManagementComputers in Construction ManagementCases & Appendices
About the author
McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide
Sidney M. Levy (Baltimore, Maryland) is an independent construction industry consultant with more than 30 years in the industry. He is the author of numerous books on construction methods and operations.
Summary
Presenting the most comprehensive, up-to-date construction project management system, this book provides a proven framework for completing construction jobs as specified, on schedule, and within budget.
