Overall Flashcards
Are two of the most important tasks of the field management team.
Control of time and cost
Are normally separate tasks on the jobsite.
Control of cost and control of time.
the superintendent’s method for constructing the project.
The project plan
The _______ is the communications tool of the project plan.
schedules
Compares the estimated and actual cost.
Should match activities done in the field.
Cost control
was the first application adopted
Computerized accounting
The use of computers in the ________ process has been slower in coming
estimating
Other major areas of computer adoption
Communications and networking
Contract and document management
Photographic documentation
Require careful processing by the contractor
Changes to the contract
Specific procedures are continued in each contract relating to the process flow of change requests, change orders, and claims.
A variety of forms and correspondence is necessary in the change order process.
Some provide a complete set of forms
Proper use provides a uniform and systematic way of dealing with change
Changes and claims
- The subcontractors’ proposals
- Changes to subcontract amounts
- Changes to the contract with the owner
The contractor must manage:
Changes can be managed without producing claims
Pursuit of claims can be expensive
Are an important part of contract administration for the contractor.
Progress payments
The contractor prepares a _________ at the start of a project.
schedule of values and a cash flow projection
a list of the amounts for work activities
Schedule of values
