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Course Outline

Foundations of Construction Project Management

  • Distinguishing features compared to IT and software project management
  • Identification of stakeholders in civil construction projects
  • Understanding the phases of a construction project

Construction Planning and Scheduling

  • Developing Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and defining deliverables
  • Utilizing Gantt charts, critical path analysis, and milestone tracking
  • Using scheduling software such as MS Project, Primavera, or similar equivalents

Resource and Budget Management

  • Applying cost estimation techniques and budgeting strategies
  • Allocating labor, machinery, and materials efficiently
  • Maintaining oversight and control of project expenditures

Quality, Risk, and Safety Management

  • Establishing quality benchmarks and conducting inspections
  • Identifying construction-specific risks and developing mitigation plans
  • Ensuring health and safety compliance on job sites

Regulatory and Contractual Frameworks

  • Navigating permitting processes and government compliance requirements
  • Understanding contract structures in civil engineering
  • Managing claims and resolving disputes effectively

Project Monitoring and Reporting

  • Tracking progress against established plans
  • Utilizing reporting tools and maintaining documentation
  • Fostering site communication and resolving issues

Requirements

  • Fundamental grasp of project management principles
  • Knowledge of construction or engineering workflows
  • Motivation to apply structured management approaches to civil works

Target Audience

  • Civil engineers and site supervisors
  • Construction project coordinators
  • Professionals transitioning from IT roles to construction project management
 21 Hours

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