Total Construction Project Management, Second Edition

The most comprehensive, up-to-date construction project management systemFully 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 proposalsNegotiating contractsProject planning and initiationScheduling constructionEstimating, budgeting and cost controlProject organization and controlConstruction project executionIntegrating the latest technologies, including BIM and electronic information exchangeGreen building and sustainable constructionConstruction safety and healthProject communicationsManaging human factors

The most comprehensive, up-to-date construction project management systemFully 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 proposalsNegotiating contractsProject planning and initiationScheduling constructionEstimating, budgeting and cost controlProject organization and controlConstruction project executionIntegrating the latest technologies, including BIM and electronic information exchangeGreen building and sustainable constructionConstruction safety and healthProject communicationsManaging human factors