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 Duration 21 hours

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Introduction to Construction Project Management

  • Distinguishing key differences between construction and IT/software project management.
  • Identifying and engaging stakeholders in civil construction projects.
  • Understanding the distinct phases of a construction project lifecycle.

Construction Planning and Scheduling

  • Developing Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and defining deliverables.
  • Utilizing Gantt charts, critical path analysis, and milestone tracking.
  • Employing scheduling tools such as MS Project, Primavera, or equivalent platforms.

Resource and Budget Management

  • Applying cost estimation methods and establishing budgets.
  • Strategically allocating labor, machinery, and materials.
  • Effectively tracking and controlling project expenditures.

Quality, Risk, and Safety Management

  • Establishing quality benchmarks and conducting inspections.
  • Identifying construction-specific risks and developing mitigation plans.
  • Ensuring health and safety compliance on job sites.

Regulatory and Contractual Considerations

  • Navigating permitting processes and government compliance.
  • Understanding contract structures within civil engineering.
  • Managing claims and resolving disputes effectively.

Project Monitoring and Reporting

  • Tracking progress against established plans.
  • Using reporting tools and maintaining accurate documentation.
  • Facilitating site communication and resolving issues proactively.

Requirements

  • A foundational understanding of general project management principles.
  • Basic familiarity with construction or engineering workflows.
  • A genuine interest in applying structured management approaches to civil works.

Target Audience

  • Civil engineers and site managers.
  • Professionals acting as construction project coordinators.
  • Individuals transitioning from IT backgrounds to construction project management roles.

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