CONSTRUCTION

MANAGEMENT
Coursera by Columbia University

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 INTRODUCTION TO THE ENGINEERING AND
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

• 4 types of construction project:

• Industrial construction
• Heavy engineer construction
• Residential construction
• Building construction
• Global challenges and opportunities

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Program, Project and construction
management

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 Construction vs Manufacturing industry
• Construction: project directly deliver to the client
• Preliminary design- final design- construction – project ready to be occupy
• Manufacture: Design and facbric- store in inventory- ready for
distribution- retailer- final user
• Construction is leading more to mass production with new technologies

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 EAC life cycle(Engineer Architecture and
Construction)
• Planning–> Preliminary design –> details design–>
Procurement/Tendering –> Construction –> Operation and Maintenance -
> End of life
• Cost of changes in EAC life cycle: Planning – Design – Construction –
Operating
• Make sure that all keys questions have been answers before moving to the
next phase

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 Project development cycle
• Finish project within budget allocate
• Finish project within schedule
• Finish project with quality target approved

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 Construction contract type
• Fixed price/ lump sum
• Guaranteed maximum price GMP
• Target price/ cost
• Unit cost/price
• Cost reimbursable

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 Project delivery methods
• Design – Bid build
• CM at risk
• CM as agent
• Design- build- operate- maintain
• Integrated project delivery
• Public private partnerships

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 Type of project bond
• Bid bond
• Performance bonds
• Payment bond

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 Lean project delivery
• Impeccable coordination
• Project as product systems
• Project as collective enterprise

Plan- do – check - Ajust

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Sustainability into the construction industry

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Environment, Health and Safety of
construction process

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