QUS 407

Project Planning and Control

  1. Project planning and control:
  2. Construction planning – objectives; planning of
  • Pre tender stage, (b) construction stage
  1. Planning techniques: – Gantt charts, progress curve; linear balance charts; network analysis; financial and progress charts, cash flow projections and controls.
  2. Site organization and layout – communication and control on site control on site. contract documentation and its effect on contract finances.
  3. Productivity techniques:
  4. Incentive schemes- monetary and non-monetary.
  5. Work study techniques and application to the functions of the estimator.
  6. Resource control
  7. Labour – standardization; suppliers and subcontractors – direct and nominated.
  • Plant sources, supply scheduling, records and maintenance
  • Overhead- site and head office.
Course Code
QUS 407
Department
Quantity Surveying
Campus
Sumas University
Level
400 Level, Undergraduate
Instructor
Sumas University Lecturer
Semester
First Semester
Credit
2 Units
Method
Lecture