02 - Pre Construction Flashcards
The size and structure of the project management organization depends on the __ of the project, its __ , and its __ with respect to other projects or the contractor’s home office.
size
Complexity
Location
Identifies the individuals to be assigned to each position
Project manager
Selection of project team members from inside the construction firm may be made by the
Project manager
Senior company managers
the principal official within the construction company who id responsible for the construction operations
Officer-in-charge
Are appointed to oversee multiple projects
Senior project manager
Has overall responsibility for completing the project in conformance with all contracts requirements within budget and on time
Project manager
May be appointed for a single large complex project, with area superintendents selected for major areas within the project.
General superintendent
One who is in charge of all superintendents employed by the company
General superintendent
Responsible for the direct daily supervision of construction activities on the project
Superintendent
Responsible for resolving any technical issues relating to completion of the project
Project engineer/field engineer
The individual continually inspects the work under construction to ensure compliance with contract quality requirements
Quality control inspector
Ensure that all required safety equipment is worn and all accident prevention measures are taken by all individuals working on site
Safety inspector
Responsible for all the work being performed in selected areas of the project
General foreman and assistant superintendent
Responsible for the direct supervision of the craft labor on the project
Foreman
Project management ethics
- bid shopping
- timely payment of subcontractors and suppliers
- withholding information
It is a simple, compact and visual representation of a system or project in the form of a square matrix
Design structure matrix
It is used to relate entities of one kind to each other, the task that constitutes a complete project, and it can be used to identify appropriate teams, workgroups, and an ideal sequence of how the tasks can be arranged.
Design Structure matrix