FTJM

Which of the following would be considered a prime contractor?

• The contractor who has hired you and signs your check

• A subcontractor who is assigned the task of overseeing the jobsite

• A mechanical contractor to whom the design of the job is assigned

• A contractor with whom the project owner has established a contract?

Which of the following correctly identifies what is included in legitimate labor costs?

• Hourly wages earned by employees

• Hourly wages and fringe benefit packages

• Hourly wages fringe benefits and safetey costs

• Hourly wages fringe benefit packages, payroll taxes, insurance and safetey costs, small tools and consumbales

Which of the following best illustrates the role of the foreman?

• To maximize profits

• To effectively manage and lead the crew

• To maintain the union's reputation for quickly completing work

• To ensure that the general public is informed about the project

As a foreman what should ALWAYS be your FIRST priority when planning for a job?

• Maximizing return on the unions investment

• Ensuring the safety of your crew and others on the jobsite

• Maintaining the appropriate inventory on the clients jobsite

• keeping the crew actively engaged in completing their work

Which of the following is involved in pre construction planning?

• Attending meetings on the jobsite

• Developing a job strategy before the job begins

• Planning the day to day work of memebrs of the crew

• Managing worker disciplinary problems before they impact the work

Which of the following describes the purpose of "short interval planning" or "look ahead planning"?

• Breaking the job into small manageable pieces

• Developing an effective project plan before work begins

• Attenfing short coordination meetings at regular intervals

• Planning daily work in a way that ensures productivity

Which of the following is something a foreman should do before beginning job to plan a job?

• Read all project related documents

• Brush up on technical skills required for a particular job

• Meet all potential crew members and learn their skills and strengths

• Schedule material deliveries so that they are on site at the appropriate time

Which of the following provides the best example of pre-fabrication?

• To create a product in the shop and install it in the field

• To fabricate a product in the shop and test it in the field

• Deliver completed work to the shop and test it in the field

• Install completed work in the shop after fabrication in the field

Which of the following is NOT required on a daily log?

• The date of the log entry

• Weather conditions on the day of the log entry

• The work completed by individual crew members

• Deliveries made to the jobsite on the day of the log entry

Which of the following is NOT likely to lead to improved material handling?

• Bag and tag all materials

• Limit the number of times materials must be moved

• Avoid manual handling of material as much as possible

• Have all materials and equipment delivered at the beginning of the job