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Author Greenhalgh, Brian

Title Introduction to Construction Contract Management
Published Milton : Taylor and Francis, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (273 pages)
Contents Introduction to Construction Contract Management; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; PART A Initiating the Construction Stage: Contractor Mobilisation; 1 Setting up for Project Delivery; Introduction; Project Personnel and Procedures; The Project Execution / Management Plan (PEP / PMP); The Pre-Start / Kick-off Meeting; Contractor's Mobilisation; International Aspects; Summary and Tutorial Questions; 2 Project Communications, Document Control and BIM; Project communications; Document control and management
Contract documentsBIM: Building Information Modelling; 2.5 Summary and tutorial questions; 3 Risk Identification and Management; Introduction; Risk Assessment and Management; Issue Management; Dealing with Risk -- Insurance, Bonds and Guarantees; Summary and Tutorial Questions; PART B Managing the Construction Stage: Performance and Relationships; 4 Supervising the Contractor's Performance; Introduction; Inception Report; Pre-start / Kick-off Meeting; Project Progress Reports; Project Progress Meetings; Updating the Project Programme / Schedule; Construction Completion Report
Performance Reports on ContractorsSummary and Tutorial Questions; 5 Payments to the Contractor; Introduction; Pricing documents; Retention; Advance payment; Pay Less Notice / Withholding Notice; Payment for Materials not Yet Incorporated into the Works; Monitoring Spending and Financial Commitment; Summary and Tutorial Questions; 6 Variations and Changes; Introduction; Types of variations; Causes of Variations; Controlling Variations; Issuing Variations; Valuing Variations; Summary and Tutorial Questions; 7 Sub-Contracting; Introduction; Relationship Between Main Contractor and Sub-Contractor
Relationship Between Sub-Contractor and EmployerSub-Contracting v. Assignment; Design by Sub-Contractor; Summary and Tutorial Questions; 8 Achieving Best Value and Cost Reductions; The value management process; Value engineering; Summary and tutorial Questions; PART C Finalising the Construction Stage: Completion and Close-Out; 9 Early Termination of Contracts and Suspension of the Works; Introduction; Termination by Employer; Suspension by the Employer; Termination and Suspension by the Contractor; Summary and Tutorial Questions; 10 Practical or Substantial Completion, Delays and Damages
Completion Under the Standard Forms of ContractPractical / Substantial Completion and the Date for Completion; Delays and Extensions of Time; Damages and Penalties for Non-Completion; Early use, Partial Possession and Sectional Completion; 11 Defects Correction, Final Completion and Close-Out; Defects Liability and Correction; Final Completion; Contract Close-Out; Summary and Tutorial Questions; PART D Claims and Disputes; 12 Legal Basis of Claims and Claim Management; The Legal Basis Covering Contractual Claims; Claim Management; Components of a Claim Document; Summary and Tutorial Questions
Notes 13 Claims for Extension of Time, Delay and Disruption
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Building -- Superintendence.
Construction contracts.
Project management.
Building -- Superintendence
Construction contracts
Project management
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781317549413
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