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This book presents a systems-based approach to Construction Project Management that will facilitate a greater understanding of the complexity of large construction projects and how that complexity can be effectively managed with the knowledge gained from this book. The systems approach permits the onsite construction project manager to take a co
List of contents
Dedication
Contents
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Project Management System: Part I
Chapter 3: Project Management System: Part II
Chapter 4: Project Management System: Part III
Chapter 5: Work Management System
Chapter 6: Quality Management System
Chapter 7: Bringing It All Together
Chapter 8: Lessons Learned from the Field
Glossary
Index
About the author
John Briesemeister is a Vietnam Veteran and a licensed Project Management Professional since 2007, began his construction experience as a Site Senior Mechanical Engineer on a large nuclear construction project upon graduation from the University of Minnesota in June 1981.
He has continued working in the power industry as an Engineer, Construction Manager, Site Manager, and Project Manager since the mid1980s, and he expanded his academic education to include an MBA in 1994, a Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering (MSIE) in 2003, and a Master’s degree in Project Management (MSPM) in 2015.
This author has successfully worked in the field on various large, complex construction projects for the past thirty years. In 2016, he was awarded the Donald S. Barrie Award in Construction Management at the PMI® Global Congress for his paper "Construction Execution Plan Alignment for Successful Construction Projects."
Summary
This book presents a systems-based approach to Construction Project Management that will facilitate a greater understanding of the complexity of large construction projects and how that complexity can be effectively managed with the knowledge gained from this book. The systems approach permits the onsite construction project manager to take a co