Key Processes in Construction Project Management

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Key Processes in Construction Project Management

• Sylvester A. Kalevela
• Civil Engineering Technology
• February 2007

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The Issues

• Project Management - What it is
• Dealing with Project Changes
• EEO AA Issues
• Safety
• Planning to Pay

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Construction Project Management

• Scope, cost, time, function, benefit/profit
• Plan, organize, staff, lead and control

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Dealing with Changes

• Anticipate and Plan for Changes
• Communicate
• Analyze
• Communicate
• Document
• Communicate

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Safety and OSHA

• Safety in Construction Industry
• OSHA - The Act
• OSHA - The Agency
• Plan for Safety
• Consult OSHA

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EEO and AA Matters

• EEO is a Requirement
• AA is a Challenge

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Labor Issues - Paying

• Federal Law
• Minimum Wage?
• Tied to the money source
• Plan for prevailing wages Do not negotiate for
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CET Opportunities

• You name it, It is in there!
• Degree
• Non-Degree
• Construction management
• Civil Design
• Engineering Surveying