Title
Wiley Construction Management JumpStart: Essential Guide for Launching Your Career in Construction Management
Delivery time: 8-12 business days (International)
Construction Management Jumpstart is the bestselling introduction to the dynamic world of construction management. This comprehensive guide has been thoroughly updated and expanded to provide readers with an in-depth understanding of each stage of a construction project from the construction manager?s perspective. With authoritative coverage of fundamental concepts and practices, this book delineates the manager?s role while offering step-by-step guidance for essential management duties.
This new third edition reflects the current environment and best practices within the industry, making it a highly relevant introduction for students and professionals alike. The inclusion of three new chapters offers insightful discussions on the pre-construction phase, team management, and sustainability. Additionally, challenging chapter review questions reinforce crucial concepts and facilitate the application of knowledge in real-world scenarios.
Key Features:
- Detailed exploration of essential management roles and responsibilities at each stage of a construction project.
- Practical guidance on estimating costs, administering contracts, managing operations, and monitoring performance.
- Assessment of risks with effective strategies to mitigate them.
- In-depth examination of planning and scheduling concepts to ensure projects remain on-time and on-budget.
- Insights into how Building Information Modeling (BIM) software is revolutionizing the construction industry.
- Discussion on the impact of evolving regulations, advancing technology, and fluctuating economies on construction management.
Construction managers work alongside project managers and employ a variety of tried-and-true techniques; however, they must also navigate a complex landscape of industry-specific standards and regulations. Construction Management Jumpstart provides a solid foundation in critical concepts while adapting traditional project management techniques specifically for the construction management sphere.
To be effective in their roles, construction managers must remain current on the latest tools and best practices while maintaining a strong grasp of fundamental principles. This book is designed to equip readers with the knowledge and skills necessary to clear obstacles to delivery and streamline project completion.
Whether you are a student entering the field, a professional seeking to enhance your knowledge, or an educator in need of a reliable resource, Construction Management Jumpstart is the definitive guide that offers practical insights and comprehensive coverage of the construction management landscape.
Published by Wiley, this essential resource is a must-have for anyone looking to succeed in the ever-evolving construction industry.
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