109 Construction Operations Fundamentals Flashcards
Define CPM
Critical Path Method
what are the steps of project management
Master activities
estimating
logic network
tracking resources
construction activities
construction schedule
What is the purpose of the Crewleader’s Handbook
planning and execution
What is the NAVFAC P-405?
Seabee Planner’s and Estimator’s Handbook
Define Project scope
The work that needs to be accomplished to deliver a product, service, or result with specified features and functions
Define Direct labor
labor expended directly construction tasks
define indirect labor
Labor that support construction operations, but does not produce the end product itself.
define Overhead Labor
not considered to be productive labor because it does not contribute directly or indirectly to the end product
What production elements are included in the Production Efficiency Factor (PEF)?
Workload
Weather
Equipment
Site Area
Supervisor
Tactical/logistical
Labor
Job Condition
What is considered to be an average production factor?
67% (No Impact)
What is the purpose of the Delay Factor (DF)?
used to adjust Man-Day estimates based on the fact that not all construction operation will be under average conditions
How often must a crewleader calculate a Delay Factor (DF)?
must calculate a DF for every construction activity
How often does the battalion submit a SITREP to higher headquarters?
monthly
What is the purpose of a SITREP?
a report on the progress of construction tasking
How often does the crewleader submit a SITREP to battalion Ops
bi weekly
Define the Acronym “CAS Sheet
Construction Activity Summary Sheet
What is the significance of the first two digits of a Construction Activity?
digits identify the master activity
What information is contained on the front of a CAS Sheet?
-Scheduled Start and Finish Date
-Travel Time
-Actual Start and Finish Date
-Man-Day Equivalent
-Production Efficiency Factor
-Description of Work Method
-Estimated Duration and Man-Days
-Equipment/Tool Resources
-Delay Factor
-Labor Resources
-Actual Duration and Man-Days
-Material Resources
What information is contained on the back of a CAS Sheet?
Safety Hazard
Quality Control Requirement
Environmental Hazards
Construction Comments
Define the acronym “FAR”
Field Adjustment Request
Who must approve all FARs
The Facilities Engineering & Acquisition Division (FEAD) or Resident Officer in Charge of Construction (ROICC office).
Define the acronym “DCD”
Design Change Directive
Who must approve all Scope Changes?
Scope changes require the approval of the customers major claimant.
Define the acronym “DFOW”
Definable Feature of Work
What are the three phases of Quality Control?
Preparatory, Initial and Follow up