Resource Management Flashcards
What are four criteria typically considered when assembling a project team?
- experience
- availability
- billing rate
- personality
What is the primary criterion for consultant selection? Secondary?
Primary = past working relationship. Secondary = fee proposal and firm expertise.
Allocation of project resources within an office is dependent on…
… Owner preferences for staff selection and the firm’s organizational structure.
What is the primary role of the project manager?
Coordinate all design and construction administration activities.
EPA
Environmental Protection Agency
FEMA
Federal Emergency Management Agency
OSHA
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
AHJ
Authority having jurisdiction
ANSI
American National Standards Institute
ASHRAE
American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers
ASTM
American Society for Testing and Materials.
ICC
International Code Council
IEBC
International Existing Building Code
IECC
International Energy Conservation Code
IFC
International Fire Code
IMC
International Mechanical Code
IPC
International Plumbing Code
NEC
National Electrical Code
NFPA
National Fire Protection Association
SMACNA
Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association
ASHRAE 90.1
A standard that provides minimum requirements for the energy-efficient design of buildings, except for low-rise residential buildings.
AGC
Associated General Contractors of America
EJCDC
Engineers Joint Contract Documents Committee
Authority having jurisdiction
The governing body carrying the requirements and codes by which the project must adhere.
NIOSH
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Who are the three participants, at minimum, that are involved in a project team?
owner, architect, and consultant
What team member is added to the project team if minimizing sound transmission is included in the scope of the work?
Acoustical engineer
