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Post-Construction Phase: How to Close a Construction Project

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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. The post Post-Construction Phase: How to Close a Construction Project appeared first on ProjectManager.

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The 5 Phases of the Construction Process (Templates Included)

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Learn more Now, let’s look more closely at each of the five construction phases. A project team is assembled, which commonly includes the following: contract administrator, project manager, superintendent, field engineer and health and safety manager. Post Construction The last step in the construction phase is closing the project.

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Construction Superintendent Job Description, Responsibilities and Salary

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In doing this, construction superintendents will work closely with the engineers and subcontractors on the job to figure out what the project needs and oversee the performance of the construction crew. The construction superintendent will also stay in close communication with external partners.

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10 Key Construction Job Titles: Overview & Salary

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Construction Foreman A construction foreman works closely with construction project managers to help with hiring, meeting deadlines for tasks and keeping to safety standards among the construction crew. The construction superintendent works with engineers and subcontractors to ensure the project follows its plan.

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An Introduction to Construction Management

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They are the owner, who is the one commissioning the work and funds or finances it; the architect or engineer, who is responsible for the design of the project; and the general contractor, who is the person overseeing the day-to-day operations of the project as well as managing the subcontractors. What Does a Construction Manager Do?

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The Evolution of Project Management

The IIL Blog

Private Sector Project Manager Selection The birth of modern-day project management is most frequently attributed to the engineering community, mainly aerospace and defense. Finding engineers with a command of technology was easy. The assignment as a government project monitor was seen as an add-on to one’s normal job.

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5 Steps to Optimizing Cloud Value

Leading Agile

In our ongoing series of articles about cloud financial optimization we have discussed the common experiences of customers as they migrate to the cloud, including challenges with the raw infrastructure, legacy application constraints, and inefficient engineering practices. If you buy into the premise the next question is, “Yes, but how?”