Project Management for Engineering and Construction: A Life-Cycle Approach, Fourth Edition

Download or read book Project Management for Engineering and Construction: A Life-Cycle Approach, Fourth Edition written by Garold D. Oberlender, Professor and published by McGraw-Hill Education. This book was released on 2022-02-11 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A completely updated guide to engineering and construction project management strategies This up-to-date guide presents the principles and techniques of managing engineering and construction projects—from the initial conceptual stage, to design and construction, all the way to completion. The book emphasizes project management during the beginning stages of project development to influence the quality, cost, and schedule of a project as early in the process as possible. This new edition has been reorganized to mirror the chronology of a real project. Project Management for Engineering and Construction: A Life-Cycle Approach, Fourth Edition addresses all project lifecycle phases and drills down to risk assessment and project document control at each phase. You will get complete coverage of early estimate classifications, budgeting specifications, work packaging, scheduling, contract administration, progress measurement systems, and much more. Details the entirety of the lifecycle of a construction project from inception to completion Discusses the owner's team, the design engineer's team, and the construction team Written by a team of engineering and construction experts