Construction Management JumpStart: The Best First Step Toward a Career in Construction Management

This book is a comprehensive overview of the construction management process from the constructor’s perspective. Anyone launching or considering a career in Construction Management should read this one-of-a-kind introductory career book. Walking you through each stage of the construction management process, you’ll become familiar with all the construction management fundamentals, including: Understanding the functions of construction management Understanding the design and construction process Working with contracts documents Estimating project costs Administering contracts Managing the job site Creating and maintaining a project schedule Measuring project performance Controlling quality Ensuring project safety The second edition of a popular introduction to construction management, this revision covers how initiatives in sustainability is impacting construction management and advanced tools and techniques such as Building Information Modeling (BIM) and interoperability.

Additional ISBNs: 9780470609996, 0470609990, 9780470768082, 0470768088