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When managing construction projects, separate management of each project is necessary. (T / F) - correct answers.True A project can be defined as " an endeavor undertaken to produce a unique result, product, or service within a infinite time frame. ( T / F) - correct answers.False A temporary endeavor undertaken to produce a unique result, product, or service within a finite time frame. One essential tool for effective job site management is good organizational skills. ( T / F) - correct answers.True The primary purpose of the ____________________________ is to achieve the goals of the project. - correct answers.Management Team Name 3 attributes of a construction project. - correct answers.Finite Duration Located away from company Substantial purchases may be required In the Traditional-Delivery-System (TDS), what are the direct relationships between the three principal parties? - correct answers.The Owner has a contract with both the Architect and Contractor. Responsibility of the Owner under the TDS - correct answers.Pays for project, provides project coordination, and provides the project site. Responsibility of the Architect under the TDS - correct answers.Designs project, provides construction documents, and provides construction administration. Responsibility of the Contractor under the TDS - correct answers.Provides labor, material, skill, and equipment to complete the project.
Construction Manager- System - correct answers.The construction manager serves as the primary agent of the owner and coordinates the intense management of the project. Contracts between the Owner, Architect and Owner, and Contractor are written directly. Design- Build System - correct answers.The single source procurement by the owner where the firm contracts with the owner to provide both architect services to design and contractor services to build the project. 3 Project Delivery Systems - correct answers.Design-Bid-Build Construction Management Design-Build Design-Bid- Build - correct answers.The traditional system where the architect provides design, construction documents, and construction administration. There are contracts between the Architect and Owner; and Contractor and Owner. When a subcontractor has a question about how a part of the building should be constructed, who do they communicate with? - correct answers.Subcontractors communicate with the contractor who hired them. What are the responsibilities of a Design-Build Firm? - correct answers.To provide both architect services to design and contractor services to build the project. What is the architect responsible for on a commercial project? - correct answers.Design project, provide construction documents, and provide construction administration. What are 3 other entities that has a role during the construction process? - correct answers.Building Inspector Fire Marshall Safety Inspector Why is it important to respect the lines of communication, regardless of what Delivery System is being used? - correct answers.Save times, reduces confusion, and allows issues to be handled at the appropriate level. What is the Owners role in the construction process? - correct answers.Provide coordination through entire project to both Architect and Contractor. Does every project have a Superintendent and a Project Manager? - correct answers.Yes. Superintendent is the primary onsite construction leader and remains on site. The Project Manager is responsible for scheduling and estimating and the duties may include multiple projects. What are Addenda? - correct answers.Bulletins of additional information that are germane to the contract documents issued during the Bid period.
What are 2 purposes of the Shop Drawings, other than for Architect/Engineer approval?
Submittals and Shop Drawings Safety MSDS sheets Local Code Documents Submittals include: - correct answers.Shop Drawings Material Data Samples Who produces Shop Drawings? - correct answers.Contractor, Supplier, Manufacturer, subcontractor, or fabricator. Where are samples stored? - correct answers.Always on the Job Site. Who is involved in the submittal process? - correct answers.Contractor, Subcontractor, Supplier, Architect. What percent of work is usually contracted out? - correct answers.70-95 percent Contractor must systematically for each project: - correct answers.Plan Organize Document Manage Control 5 Phases of a project - correct answers.Pre-design Design Bid/Award Construction Post Construction The Project Management System should: - correct answers.Meet project requirements and blend with company policy. Takes a team to _______________________________ and a manager to __________________. - correct answers.design and build. all variables. Why are management techniques necessary? - correct answers.To control project building to achieve objectives. Main Project Objectives - correct answers.Time frame and quality. Cost control and safety Customer Satisfaction Effective management of Subs. Project Goal - correct answers.To be successful and profitable.