Project Management for Engineering and Construction: A Life-Cycle Approach, Fourth Edition

A completely updated guide to engineering and construction project management strategiesThis up-to-date guide presents the principles and techniques of managing engineering and construction projects-from the initial conceptual stage, to design and construction, all the way to completion. The book emphasizes project management during the beginning stages of project development to influence the quality, cost, and schedule of a project as early in the process as possible.This new edition has been reorganized to mirror the chronology of a real project. Project Management for Engineering and Construction: A Life-Cycle Approach, Fourth Edition addresses all project lifecycle phases and drills down to risk assessment and project document control at each phase. You will get complete coverage of early estimate classifications, budgeting specifications, work packaging, scheduling, contract administration, progress measurement systems, and much more.Details the entirety of the lifecycle of a construction project from inception to completionDiscusses the owner's team, the design engineer's team, and the construction teamWritten by a team of engineering and construction experts