ABSTRACT

Project management is the key to any engineering and construction project's success. Now you can learn from the experts real-world tested strategies you can use to lead your projects to on-time, within budget, high quality success stories. Specifics of scheduling, cost estimating and leadership skills are fully detailed. The authors will show you how to organize your project from the very beginning to achieve success. You'll also learn to use win-win negotiation skills during each stage of your project. Real world examples will facilitate your understanding of how to apply every aspect of the material presented in the text. Loaded with forms, checklists and case studies, this invaluable reference is a must for everyone involved with engineering and construction projects.

chapter Chapter 1|11 pages

Overview of Project Management

chapter Chapter 2|16 pages

Staffing the Project Team

chapter Chapter 3|8 pages

Fundamentals of Scheduling

chapter Chapter 4|15 pages

Computer Tools for Project Management

chapter Chapter 5|20 pages

Technical, Schedule, Financial Management

chapter Chapter 6|27 pages

Cost Estimating

chapter Chapter 7|40 pages

Leadership Fundamentals

chapter Chapter 8|7 pages

Effective Communications

chapter Chapter 9|35 pages

Economic Decision Making

chapter Chapter 10|13 pages

Contract Planning Essentials

chapter Chapter 11|15 pages

Commissioning Construction Projects *