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What are project management concepts that have been implemented by a construction manager, owner, or general...

What are project management concepts that have been implemented by a construction manager, owner, or general contractor as specifically engaged to control budget, schedule, or cost on a project?

What type of owners manage projects directly, without an independent construction manager or project manager?

What are the experience requirements for contractors, site managers, or superintendents?

What are typical education requirements to be a construction project manager?

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(1) Answer:- Project management concept:-

(i) Planning of project

(ii) Material arrangement

(iii) Quality check of material

(iv) Time effective construction

(v) Efficient development of solid communication between the agents for resolving any conflicts that may arise

(2) Answer:- If owner has construction experience . He has basic education requirement equal to site managers then owner can manage his project without any project manger.

(3) Answer:- High school diploma with work experience of construction are basic requirement for construction supertendent or site managers.

(4) Answer:- Bachelor degree in civil engineering and master degree in construction management are education requiement for becoming project manager.

Ally Wells answered 2 years ago
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