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Duration 21 hours
Course Outline
Introduction to Construction Project Management
- Distinguishing factors between construction and IT/software project management.
- Identifying key stakeholders in civil construction initiatives.
- Understanding the distinct phases of a construction project lifecycle.
Construction Planning and Scheduling
- Developing Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and defining deliverables.
- Utilizing Gantt charts, critical path analysis, and milestone tracking.
- Employing scheduling platforms such as MS Project, Primavera, or comparable tools.
Resource and Budget Management
- Applying cost estimation techniques and establishing budgets.
- Strategically allocating labor, heavy machinery, and materials.
- Monitoring and controlling project expenditures effectively.
Quality, Risk, and Safety Management
- Establishing quality benchmarks and conducting inspections.
- Identifying construction-specific risks and developing mitigation strategies.
- Ensuring health and safety compliance on active job sites.
Regulatory and Contractual Considerations
- Navigating permitting processes and government compliance requirements.
- Analyzing contract structures within civil engineering.
- Managing claims and resolving disputes efficiently.
Project Monitoring and Reporting
- Tracking progress against planned baselines.
- Utilizing reporting tools and maintaining accurate documentation.
- Fostering site communication and resolving operational issues.
Requirements
- A foundational grasp of core project management concepts.
- Practical familiarity with construction or engineering operational workflows.
- A motivated interest in applying structured management frameworks to civil works.
Target Audience
- Civil engineers and site-based managers.
- Professionals coordinating construction projects.
- IT professionals seeking to transition into construction project management roles.
Testimonials (1)
Understanding that in project management is more about tailoring and assessing each situation than just deciding what to do next.
