Total Construction Project Management Second Edition

<p><b>The most comprehensive up-to-date construction project management system</b></p><p>Fully revised for the latest technologies and standards <i>Total Construction Project Management</i> Second Edition provides a proven framework for completing construction jobs as specified on schedule and within budget. You'll learn how to plan organize and control each stage of a project-from initiation to close-out.</p><p>This updated edition integrates important new trends such as technological interoperability seamless electronic information exchange Building Information Modeling (BIM) and sustainable building practices. Real-world case studies and customizable sample construction documents are included in this practical guide.</p><p>Inside you'll find field-tested methods for:</p><ul> <li>Preparing project bids and proposals</li><li>Negotiating contracts</li><li>Project planning and initiation</li><li>Scheduling construction</li><li>Estimating budgeting and cost control</li><li>Project organization and control</li><li>Construction project execution</li><li>Integrating the latest technologies including BIM and electronic information exchange</li><li>Green building and sustainable construction</li><li>Construction safety and health</li><li>Project communications</li><li>Managing human factors</li></ul>