CON 2001-CVE 4070 Construction Engineering Project Organization & Stakeholders Prof. Ralph V. Locurcio, PE

Part 1 – The Basics DayClassTopic and Section Homework Due / Reading 8/181Introduction, course requirements /202Project Organization & Stakeholders Kerzner Ch-11 8/253Contract Types & Controls Kerzner Ch-19 8/274Work Breakdown Structure; HW #1-WBS Handout Kerzner Ch-1 9/1--Labor Day Holiday (no class) /35Construction Contract Documents; Kerzner Ch-3 9/86Preconstruction & Bidding; HW#2-Write Resume Class notes 9/107WBS critique; Shop Drawings & Inspections WBS due; Kerzner Ch-21 9/158Tour Construction Project / HW#3-Construction Report Handout 9/179Project Organ & Responsibilities & Study Guide Resume due/Class notes 9/2210 Test #1 & Critique

Project Organization…

Participants & Responsibilities…  The Owner  The Designer  The Builder  The Project Manager (PM)  The Construction Manager (CM) Class exercise: define responsibilities

The Owner…  Pays for the project  Accepts the project on completion  Sets criteria for design  Sets cost parameters  Establishes time line for completion  Determines contract type  Hires the designer & builder  Appoints the construction manager  Makes decisions when needed

The Designer…  Oversees planning & advises owner  Evaluates siting options  Develops concept design  Prepares contract plans  Prepares contract specifications  Prepares cost estimates  Prepares bid package  Assists in selection of builder  Assists during construction

The Builder or Contractor…  Prepares and submits bid documents  Organizes project team  Hires & pays subcontractors  Obtains permits and licenses  Mobilizes contract work force on NTP  Builds IAW plans & specifications  Controls quality & cost  Manages construction site & safety  Turns over completed project on time

The Project Manager (PM)  Represents the Owner in all matters  Serves as technical assistant to owner  Controls project budget, schedule, quality & timing  Makes recommendations on budget, schedule, changes, & quality changes  Makes recommendations on payments  Recommends acceptance of project

Construction Manager (CM)…  Represents the contractor in all matters  Oversees construction operations  Monitors schedule & costs  Provides interface with client operations  Follows all contract provisions  Makes recommendations on changes or claims  Submits progress payments  Responsible for quality control  Ensures all work is completed

One-to-One Relationship…  Single point of contact One person is official rep Locus of authority Makes all decisions Prevents misunderstandings  One person represents each firm Usually the PM & CM

One-to-One authority… PM CM

One-to-One authority…

Constructon Organizations…

Project Organization-design

Project Organization-const mgt…

Project Organization-const opns

Project Organization…

That’s all folks!  Next class… contract types

Contract Homework  Do research in your text, on the internet or in the library to describe the attributes listed below for each of the 7 types of construction contracts ( letter contracts, cost plus contracts, unit price contracts, indefinite quantity contracts, design-build contracts, design contracts and fixed price contracts ).  Turn in this assignment on September 5th. We'll go over the answers in class. Advantages Disadvantages Risks taken by the owner Risks taken by the contractor When should this contract be used  D. The Pyramid assignment will not be due until September 7th.

Project Tour…  Before: 1. Meet at parking 5:00pm (Eau Gallee & Pineapple) 2. Sign Waiver Form(?) and give to me. 3. Get hard hat and adjust band. 4. Pick up construction tour homework sheet. 5. Ask questions during the tour to get info you need.  After: 1. Return to parking 6:00pm. 2. Return hard hat to me. 3. Tour homework sheet is due Thursday 9/8. 4. Next class 9/6 at regular time & place. 6. Don’t forget Quiz #1 on 9/8 7. Blackboard for class notes and powerpoint. 8. Have a safe & happy Labor Day

Project Tour Site P MH Williams Condo Const