Unit 3: Project Management/Construction Site Operations & Contra

Multiple Choice

What is the definition of Project Management?

• The overall planning, control and co-ordination of a project

• A method to ensure project completion

• A way to manage project costs

• A technique for team management

Multiple Choice

What are the basic fundamental principles in Project Management?

• Have well-defined project goals and objectives

• Create a communication plan

• Be transparent

• Do a risk assessment

• All the above

Multiple Choice

What are the major elements of a construction project as shown in the diagram?

• Feasibility

• Strategy

• Pre-Construction

• All of the above

Multiple Select

What are the key principles of construction site operations?

• Keep safety a top priority

• Understand site constraints

• Foster a healthy jobsite culture

• Create a project closeout checklist

Multiple Choice

Who works closely with the superintendent to manage the day-to-day operations on the construction site?

• Construction Manager

• Foreman

• Engineer

• Architect

Multiple Select

What are the key roles and responsibilities of a Construction Manager/Site manager/Superintendent?

• Oversee the entire project

• Supervise workers

• Design new structures

• Manage day-to-day operations

Open Ended

List some skilled tradespeople involved in construction projects.

Multiple Select

What tasks do construction labourers perform on a construction site?

• Preparing ground

• Driving heavy machinery

• Erecting scaffolding

• Providing professional advice

Multiple Choice

What are the key responsibilities of a contract administrator in project management?

• Overseeing project execution

• Managing team dynamics

• Conducting market research

• Designing project architecture

Multiple Choice

What are the key responsibilities involved in contract administration processes?

• Ensuring project completion

• Liaising with contractors

• Keeping track of costs

• All of the above

Multiple Choice

What is the significance of the Certificate of Final Completion in a construction project?

• It marks the beginning of the project

• It signifies the completion of all work

• It is issued before the project starts

• It is only for major tasks

Multiple Choice

What are the primary responsibilities of the Clerk of Works in the Contract Administration Process?

• Inspecting technical aspects of the work

• Representing the client's interests

• Taking measurements and samples

• Ensuring compliance with legal requirements

Multiple Choice

What details should be included in the records submitted for the contract administrator?

• Progress and any delays

• Weather conditions

• Visitors to the site

• All of the above

Open Ended

What should be done if materials or workmanship do not conform to the Contract?

Multiple Select

What should be recorded if Building Inspectors from local authorities visit the job site?

• The outcome of the inspections

• The names of the inspectors

• The date of the visit

• The materials inspected

Multiple Choice

What are the key responsibilities of the Quantity Surveyor in the Contract Administration Processes?

• Measuring the works

• Record variations and claims

• Advise the Architect

• All of the above

Multiple Choice

What are the key responsibilities of the site office administration as outlined in the document?

• Keep a set of drawings and bills of quantities

• Attend all site meetings called by the Architect

• Submit weekly Progress Reports to the Architect

• Record name and addresses of all Contractors key personnel

Multiple Choice

What are the responsibilities that the Owner should avoid according to the Architect's instructions?

• Authorizing deviations from the Contract Documents

• Conducting tests personally

• Expediting the Works for the Contractor

• All of the above

Poll

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