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King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals College of Environmental Design Department of Construction Engineering and Management CEM:520: CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING Term Paper Presentation FACTORS AFFECTING CONTRACTOR PERFORMANCE Presented to:Presented by: Mohmead Fouad I.D. # Date: Dec Dr. Saad Assaf

Outline  Objective of the study  Study Limitations  Research Methodology  Survey Questionnaire  Results and Analysis  Study Conclusion  Recommendations

Objective of the study  To explore the performance of the building construction contractors  Find out factors affecting their performance  Check the importance of each factor  To provide suggested solutions to high performance and quality

Study Limitations  Building Construction Contractors only  Location of business in Jubail Industrial City  Chose 36 contractor executed between 1982 to 1988 by a Saudi or joint venture firm

Research Methodology  Literature Review  Development of initial questionnaire  Collecting Data from contractor performance evaluation reports  Development of final questionnaire  Questionnaire Survey plus interviews  Data Collection  Data analysis  Conclusion and Recommendations

Survey Questionnaire  Statistical Sample: 32 respondents from contractors  “Analysis Statically using the SAS mainframe computer package

Results and Analysis  Factors Affecting Performance Samples:  General Requirements  Site Work  Materials  Specifications  Construction Divisions (Elec., Mech., ect.)  Results analyzed using different methodology techniques

Study Conclusion  Big size contractor have higher performance than the small one  Design and construct type of contract have higher contract performance than construct type only  Contracts with change order tend to have a higher contractor performance  Higher monetary value contract have higher contractor performance

Study Recommendation  Contractors Classifications have to be study before awarding contract  Contracts should be clear and straight  More supervision have to be made  Design and construct contracts are recommended for building construction contracts

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