Construction

Technology

Pre and Post-construction

Solve problems

Sustainable materials

Resource management

Creative and critical thinker

Service driven citizen

Lifelong learner

Effective communicator

Constraints: physical, financial, and resources

Sequence of activities

Finish on time

Correct budget

Good quality

Problem solvers

Handling people

Pandemic

Handling people

Creative solutions

Practical solution

No derivative

Straight to the point

Provide tools, methods, and resources

Budget activities

Manpower

In provinces hire local people; what if no skillset

Build legitimate construction company

Pay taxes and due property

Practice professional ethics

Practice corporate social responsibility

License for contractors

Develop and innovate methods

20 years behind precast technology

Communicate well with team members

Speak in language everyone can understand

When to lead and when to manage

Always be practical

Ask, who are you communicating with? Then change approach

CTM FOCUSES ON CONSTUCTION TECHNOLOGY AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT

Sustainable material development

Develop tools

e.g., pet bottle

Gantt chart

CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOFGY

How to place physical materials and elements of construction at job site

New designs, materials, approaches

Sustainability: use waste materials; abundant resources; other alternative materials

Construction is major contributor to climate change

CONTEMPORARY ISSUES

Green building assessment tools like LEED Leadership in Energy and Environment Design or BERDE green
assessment tool

Software; keep people online (cashless transaction)

Life cycle assessment

Applications of machine learning and knowledge-based system

Robotics and automation i.e. drone, 3d print

Computer softwares and applications i.e. building information modeling

Computer softwares and applications i.e. building information modeling

Virtual reality

Internet of things

Big data

THESIS TOPIC: LCA (life cycle assessment) to aid decision makers

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT

Efficient and economic

Apply required resources to construct facility

Of acceptable duality within time frame and budget specified (triangle)

ADDED TRIANGLE: SAFETY and ENVIRONMENT

RESOURCED NEEDED 5MS

1. Men - organizing and staffing

2. Materials – ordering and deliveries
3. Machines – rent/own and its maintenance
4. Money – funds and cash flow
5. Methodology – improvement and innovations

Exterior walls; hollow blocks (dangerous)/ precast concrete/ (power crane and supplier)/ curtain wall
(glass/aluminum exterior;

STAGES OF CONSTRUCTIION:

1. Pre-construction: general requirements (building permit); design; cost estimates; planning and
scheduling; procurement of resources like equipments and people
2. Construction: how will you construct it (PLAN)?; how will you monitor and control the resources
such that your planned schedule and budget will be implemented properly (catch up etc)?; how
will u check the quality of the products and services you offered? (client satisfaction); how will
you maintain safe working conditions (safety measurements on site acc to city ordinances)?
3. Post-construction: property/facilities management; maintenance; repair and retrofit

CTM SPECIALIZATION COURSE

1. Ctmprom – ctm process management: processes inside an organization CONTRACTOR – human

resource; cost; integration management (project management book of knowledge)
2. Ctmqaqc – ctm quality assurance and quality control: methodologies, materials, processes and
safety (TIME LIMIT)
3. Ctmbldr – ctm intro to builders: how to establish a unique company for goods and services
(entrepreneurial thinking)
4. Ctmbuen – ctm built environment: deals with green building design and smart infrastructure;
life cycle assessment

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Project managers

Planners

Quantity surveyors

Quality assurance

Control professionals

Field engineers

Occupational health and safety

Researchers

Entrepreneurs

CONTRACTORS

OWNERS DEVELOPERS

SPECIALTY CONTRACTORS

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

CTM PROFESSORS

CTM IS WHERE THE MONEY IS (lol)

Many stakeholders: client, contractor

Style of handling project differs from one another, pros and cons

Substandard materials!!

As manager, it’s our job to make sure we are using the right specification, strength, etc.

Pcab for CONTRACTORS