Construction Materials management can be defined as “the function responsible for the coordination of planning, sourcing, purchasing, moving, storing and controlling materials in an optimum manner so as a pre-decided service can be provided at a minimum cost”. By another ...
Category: Construction Management
Construction management include a project manager, planning, estimation, scheduling, tendering, contracts, equipments etc.
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Roles and Responsibilities of Project Manager in Construction
The roles and responsibility of project manager in construction is to make sure that the customer is satisfied and the work scope, project is completed in a quality manner, using budget and on time. The construction project manager has primary ...
QUALITY ASSURANCE OF CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
Quality assurance of construction materials is the responsibility of the purchase department to assure the quality of purchased materials in consultation with production and engineering department. Proper specifications have to be decided and finally conveyed as part of purchase orders. ...
Records to be Maintained at Construction Site
Records to be maintained at construction sites play important role in construction activities. It is a document required to prove any construction activity has taken place at site during billing or any other claims. These records have all the data ...
3 Types of Tendering Methods in Construction
Three types of tendering methods are used in construction- open tendering, selective tendering, and negotiation. Tendering methods are selected based on requirements of construction works.
Analysis of Rates for Building Construction Works
Analysis of rates for building works is the process of separation of works into components/elements (Viz. Labour, materials, machinery,transport, overheads and profit) of work and pricing them.
CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT DEGREE
Construction management degree can be obtained from universities online, or distance education and as a full-time course. But what are your objectives for a construction management degree? Why do you want to pursue a degree in construction management? These questions ...
Factors Affecting Construction Cost Estimation
Various factors influence the cost estimation of a construction project. Preparation of a construction cost estimate for any project is a very complex process which consists of many variable factors. Every variable has to be correctly estimated based on proper ...