Basic Construction Management: The Superintendent's Job

7 Chapters Cover: -- The Superintendent's Job -- Project Start-Up -- Quality Control and Inspection -- Budget Control -- Schedule Control -- Construction Team Building and Subcontractor Management -- Working with the Buyer Superintendents today face many more demands than ever before. Builders typically offer more customization of standard designs, often resulting in more complex construction. Management of these construction projects has likewise become more complex. Cost control and analysis of cost variances are now standard practices, and computerized scheduling is becoming widely accepted. Throughout the book, the author stresses the importance of such issues as time management and leadership. Checklists and forms make this an essential reference for every construction manager.Rogers, Leon is the author of 'Basic Construction Management: The Superintendent's Job', published 1983 under ISBN 9780867181609 and ISBN 0867181605.