L3 Plumbing Planning and supervision PT1

Who is the most important person on the building site?

• You

• Client

• Architect

• Planning officer

Who on site ensure that the building is constructed as per drawings, checking on standard of work and quality of materials?

• quantity surveyor

• structural engineer

• architect

• clerk of works

Who on site position the building on the land and ensure that building regulations are followed throughout the process

• quantity surveyor

• structural engineer

• building surveyor

• clerk of works

Who on site calculate loads, forces, and variances from wind and rain, looking at structural safety

• quantity surveyor

• structural engineer

• architect

• clerk of works

Who on site calculate the amount of labour and materials required to complete the project.

• quantity surveyor

• structural engineer

• architect

• clerk of works

Which of the following statements describes the role of a subcontractor?

• Enter into a contract with the client, and are answerable to them. They carry out a specific or specialist area of work:

• Enter into a contract with the main building contractor, and are answerable to them. They carry out a specific or specialist area of work:

• Enter into a informal contract with the main building contractor, and are answerable to them. They carry out a specific or specialist area of work:

• Enter into a informal contract with the architect, and are answerable to them. They carry out a specific or specialist area of work:

Which of the following Enforces Water Regulations by randomly inspecting occupied properties and all new builds.

• Building control officer (BCO)

• The health and safety inspector

• Electrical services inspector

• Water inspector

Which of the following visits site at different stages and finally signs off work.

• Building control officer (BCO)

• The health and safety inspector

• Electrical services inspector

• Water inspector

Which of the following Can arrive unannounced to ensure that health and safety law is being implemented by the building contractor.

• Building control officer (BCO)

• The health and safety inspector

• Electrical services inspector

• Water inspector

The estimator

• •sources materials needed to complete a project by obtaining quotes from suppliers, with delivery times and quality assurance.

• •breaks down the bill of quantities into unit parts, which represent the amount it will cost a contractor to complete each stage, and adds company overheads and profit margin.

• is responsible for the pre-contract planning, as well as identifying the most economic and efficient way to use labour, plant and materials

• •is responsible for carrying out safety inspections, investigations of accidents, and safety training and inductions on the site. He or she must also complete safety records. This person is accountable to the senior management for all aspects of on-site health and safety.