This book covers all supervisory situations one is likely to encounter on a commercial, industrial, or institutional construction project. The book is based upon a very successful Electrical Project Supervision (EPS) training program developed by Rounds and Segner for the National Electrical Contractor?s Association and licensed to several organizations representing other construction sectors. This program has been delivered for over a decade and continues to be delivered to thousands of construction supervisors each year. The program content has consistently received outstanding reviews and evaluations in numerous different venues.

Construction Supervision

Engineering & Transportation

Rounds, Jerald L.

Segner, Robert O.

Engineering

RSMeans

The definitive contracting reference for the construction industry, updated and expanded Construction Contracting, the industry's leading professional reference for five decades, has been updated to reflect current practices, business methods, management techniques, codes, and regulations. A cornerstone of the construction library, this text presents the hard-to-find information essential to successfully managing a construction company, applicable to building, heavy civil, high-tech, and industrial construction endeavors alike. A wealth of coverage on the basics of owning a construction business provides readers with a useful "checkup" on the state of their company, and in-depth exploration of the logistics, scheduling, administration, and legal aspects relevant to construction provide valuable guidance on important facets of the business operations. This updated edition contains new coverage of modern delivery methods, technology, and project management. The field of construction contracting comprises the entire set of skills, knowledge, and conceptual tools needed to successfully own or manage a construction company, as well as to undertake any actual project. This book gives readers complete, up-to-date information in all of these areas, with expert guidance toward best practices. <ul>
<li>Learn techniques for accurate cost estimating and effective bidding</li> <li>Understand construction contracts, surety bonds, and insurance</li> <li>Explore project time and cost management, with safety considerations</li> <li>Examine relevant labor law and labor relations techniques</li> </ul>
Between codes, standards, laws, and regulations, the construction industry presents many different areas with which the manager needs to be up to date, on top of actually doing the day-to-day running of the business. This book provides it all under one cover – for the project side and the business side, Construction Contracting is a complete working resource in the field or office.

Construction Contracting: A Practical Guide to Company Management

Sears, S. Keoki

Sears, Glenn A.

Clough, Richard H.

wiley

A thoroughly updated edition of the classic guide to project management of construction projects For more than thirty years, Construction Project Management has been considered the preeminent guide to all aspects of the construction project management process, including the Critical Path Method (CPM) of project scheduling, and much more. Now in its Sixth Edition, it continues to provide a solid foundation of the principles and fundamentals of project management, with a particular emphasis on project planning, demonstrated through an example project, along with new pedagogical elements such as end-of-chapter problems and questions and a full suite of instructor's resources. Also new to this edition is information on the Earned Value Analysis (EVA) system and introductory coverage of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Lean Construction in the context of project scheduling. Readers will also benefit from building construction examples, which illustrate each of the principles of project management. This information, combined with the case studies provided in the appendix, gives readers access to hands-on project management experience in the context of real-world project management problems. <ul>
<li>Features two integrated example projects―one civil and one commercial―fully developed through the text</li> <li>Includes end-of-chapter questions and problems</li> <li>Details BIM in scheduling procedures, Lean Construction, and Earned Value Analysis, EVA</li> <li>Provides teaching resources, including PowerPoint slides, interactive diagrams, and an Instructor's Manual with solutions for the end-of-chapter questions</li> </ul>
Construction Management and Civil Engineering students and professionals alike will find everything they need, to understand and to master construction project management in this classic guide.

Construction Project Management

Build a solid project management foundation with this classic reference and online course 
The Construction Project Management Sixth Edition, Red Vector Bundle offers complete coverage of construction planning and scheduling, bundled with a dynamic online credit course from Red Vector. This book has been the construction industry's preeminent reference for over three decades, providing complete expert guidance to all aspects of construction project management, including the Critical Path Method of scheduling. This updated sixth edition features new chapter questions and a full suite of instructor's resources, new information on the Earned Value Analysis System, and introductory coverage of Building Information Modeling and Lean Construction. Follow along with two example projects—one civil, one commercial—and develop them from the ground-up as you learn how to lead a team, control risk, and manage project quality from the leading authorities in the field. 
Managing a construction project means juggling multiple demands, from proposals and negotiations to scheduling, budgeting, and safety. This book shows you how to wear the manager's many hats, and keep the project running smoothly and on-target. 
<ul>
<li>Learn the principles and skills of effective project management</li> <li>Understand the complex planning and scheduling process</li> <li>Get up to date on EVA, BIM, and Lean Construction</li> <li>Apply these concepts to both civil and commercial projects</li> </ul>
The demand for qualified construction project managers is increasing, as is the need for greater efficiency in cost and time as construction projects grow ever larger and more complex. The Construction Project Management Sixth Edition, Red Vector Bundle combines a comprehensive reference and a concise online course to give you a solid foundation in modern project management techniques.

Construction Project Management Sixth Edition Red Vector bundle

Construction Contracting, the industry's leading professional reference for fifty years, has been thoroughly updated and reorganized to reflect the latest practices, business methods, management techniques, codes, and regulations. This text presents the information essential to successfully managing a construction company, applicable to building, heavy civil, high-tech, and industrial construction projects alike. A wealth of coverage of the basics of owning a construction company and in-depth exploration of the logistics, scheduling, administration, and legal aspects relevant to construction provide valuable guidance for early-career professionals and students studying construction management. This Ninth Edition includes three all-new chapters on project risk and safety management, intellectual property, and company culture. Photographs of cases presented in the text are included for the first time. The text's pedagogical elements are updated to include detailed learning outcomes, sidebar best practices and discussion questions, real-world cases, and much more. This Ninth Edition includes vital industry topics integrated throughout the text, including digital tools, project risk, safety, and sustainability. Instructors will have access to a book companion website that includes an Instructor's Manual.

Ashley, David

Construction Project Management: A Guide to Field Management Processes

Business & Money

Management & Leadership

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