WJEC Construction ROLES 4

I am the person who wants the building. who am I

• The Architect

• The Client

• The council planning department

• The Contractor

My role is to ensure that sufficient materials are calculated to complete the building project . Who am I ?

• The Architect

• The Site Manager

• The Project manager

• The Quantity Surveyor

Which trade would not be needed on the building site to progress work at the start of first fix?

• Electrician

• Roofers

• Bricklayers

• Painting and Decorating

Which of the following factors affecting building progress can be avoided with good project management?

• running out of building materials

• materials not arrived due to traffic problems

• Weather conditions

• Sub Contractors not turning up

Materials bought for the project are subject to VAT. What is this ?

• Discount on bulk purchases

• A penalty for late payment of goods

• A Government tax

• Vehicle Authorised Tax. transport costs

Most building starts by providing a stable foundation. This stage is known as....

• the base

• the footings

• first fix

• landscaping

A building has been erected. which type of dividing wall would you NOT expect inside the building ?

• stud partition

• concrete blockwork

• brick load bearing

• dry stone wall

Mini diggers, cranes and generators are often referred to as

• capital

• plant

• statutory engineering

• sub structure equipment

A young apprentice has turned up for work without these PPE. What should happen?

• allow him to work on site, give him a verbal warning and tell him not to forget them next time or else!

• give him a job driving a digger where risk of foot injury is minimised

• Ask him to sign a disclaimer saying if he has an accident its his fault

• Send him home to collect them

This vehicle is operating on site. What safety procedure's should implemented

• high vis clothing to be worn by workers

• a safe pedestrian route to be fenced off

• a maximum speed limit implemented

• safety signs posted in the area

• all of the above