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

A completely updated guide to engineering and construction project managementThis up-to-date guide presents highly effective strategies for managing engineering and construction projects from the initial conceptual stage, to design and construction, all the way to completion. Reorganized to mirror the chronology of a real-world job, Project Management for Engineering and Construction: A Life-Cycle Approach, Fourth Edition addresses all phases of the project lifecycle. You will get field-ready tactics to manage the scope, budget, and schedule of a construction project, starting at the very earliest steps of the process.Coverage includes:Project initiationPreliminary developmentWork plan developmentTeam selection and developmentDocument controlEarly estimatesProject budgetingRisk assessment and analysisDesign proposalsProject planning and schedulingDesign coordinationConstruction phaseMonitoring and reportingProject close outProject management skills