Laws in the CE Profession

CONSTRUCTION REGULATORY

 RA 4566 : An act creating the Philippine licensing board for contractors, prescribing it’s powers, duties and functions
providing funds and for other purposes.

 PD 1746 : Creating the Construction Industry Authority of the Philippines (CIAP)

 PD 1167 : Developing and Regulating the overseas construction industry, providing incentives and other purposes.
 RA 9184: Government Procurement Reform Act.

DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION CODES

1. PD 1096 : National Building Code – Implementing rules and regulations.
2. PD 1185 : Fire Code of the Philippines
3. BP 344 : Accessibility Law. Implementing rules and regulations – An act to entrance the mobility of the disabled persons
by requiring certain buildings, institutions, establishments and Public utilities to install facilities and other devices.
4. RA 544: An act to regulate the practice of Civil Engineering in the Philippines.
THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
Project Initiation Project Planning
1. Create a Project Plan
1. Develop a business case 2. Create a Resource Plan
2. Undertake a feasibility study 3. Create a Financial Plan
3. Establish the Project Character 4. Create a Quality Plan
4. Appoint the project team. 5. Create a Risk Plan
5. Set-up the project office 6. Create an acceptance Plan
6. Perform phase review 7. Create a Communication Plan
8. Create a Procurement Plan
Project Execution 9. Contract of the Supplies
1. Build Deliverables
2. Monitor and Control Project Closure
 Perform Time Management 1. Perform Project Closure
 Perform Cost Management 2. Review Project Completion
 Perform Quality Management
 Perform Change Management
 Perform Risk Management
 Perform Issue Management
 Perform Procurement Management
 Perform Acceptance Management
 Perform Communication Management
PARTICIPANTS OF A CONSTRUCTION PROJECT
1. CLIENT
• Private sector
• Public sector
2. CONSULTANT OFFICE
• Architect
• Engineers (Structural and Services Engineer)
• Quantity Surveyor
3. Contractor

TYPES OF A CONSTRUCTION PROJECT

1. Commercial and Institutional
2. Building
3. Residential
4. Highway Construction
5. Heavy Construction
6. Industrial
7. Specialized Industrial Construction