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Construction Superintendent Job Description, Responsibilities and Salary

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They are there to monitor the progress of the project. But beyond monitoring the schedule, they also monitor the budget, as we’ve noted above. The construction superintendent will also allocate and monitor project budgets. Learn more What Does a Construction Superintendent Do? What does a construction superintendent do?

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PRINCE2: The Project Management Method Explained

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The History of PRINCE2® PRINCE2® is part of the best practice guidance that came out of the UK Office of Government Commerce. A British government agency, the Central Computer and Telecommunications Agency, licensed it for use in government IT projects back in 1979. It was renamed PRINCE. Directing gets a process of its own.

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What Is a PMO Director? Role, Responsibilities & Salary

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They lead the strategic planning and project governance for the organization and define the project management methodologies that are used to manage those projects. Monitoring the projects and the overall portfolio is also part of their responsibility. The responsibilities of a PMO director are varied.

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Earned Value Management (EVM): Monitoring Project Performance and Forecasting the Future

MPUG

Often, in government contracts, a project that strays this far might face stop-work orders. Join MP UG to attend live training webinars, access 500+ hours of on-demand sessions, receive certificates of completion and earn the Project Management Institute (PMI)® Professional Development Units (PDUs) that you need.

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Post-Construction Phase: How to Close a Construction Project

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If everything is deemed okay, then the architect will sign a certificate of substantial completion. Next, if the structure complies with all local permits and regulations, the local government will issue a certificate of occupancy, which means that the building is ready for occupancy.

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Hard Costs vs Soft Costs in Construction: Definitions & Examples

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Being able to track your resources is how you keep to your budget, and project management software helps monitor costs. Monitor construction costs in real time with ProjectManager’s live dashboards.— LEED Certification: Again, this can impact both hard costs and soft costs. Get started with ProjectManager today for free.

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Business Project Management Basics

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Their responsibilities are the same in that they plan, review plans, schedule tasks and monitor and control projects to ensure that they’re delivered on time without overspending. They should have experience, leadership skills and certifications that can help differentiate themselves.