Chapter 2 - Project Delivery Flashcards
CM Defined
Entails the planning, Scheduling, evaluation and controlling of construction tasks or activities to accomplish specific objectives
Function
Provided with the construction services by a general contractor
(Internal operations)
Project Delivery
Designing and building a facility that are organized and put together in an agreement to complete a project(Assist the owner in managing the project)
Construction stool
Cost, Time, Quality
Raising one lowers the others, balance
Six Factors of a successful project
Cost, Time, Quality, Safety, Scope, Function
Factors of Cost
Estimate or Budget
Change orders, Weather, Unforeseen conditions, Force Majeure
Factors of Time
Schedule, completion of Tasks within the time frame
Factors of Quality
Contract Specifications
Punch lists
Inspections
Establish Early in the Project
Factors of Safety
Most important, Hazards must be reported and fixed
Factors of Scope
A well designed, functional building
Factors of Function
Project must meet short and long term needs, Utilization analysis (Efficiency of process)
Design-Bid-Build
Owner hires architect, Owner selects general contractor, GC selects Subcontractors
Agency CM
Fee-Based service where the CM is responsible to the owner and acts in their best interests. does not perform the construction
CM-At-Risk
GC provides pre-construction and construction service.
Commits to Deliver within guaranteed maximum price (GMP)
Design Build
Owner contracts with design-build entity, responsible for design and construction of the project
