Construction Industry Quiz

What is the role of the civil engineer in a construction project?

• Sourcing and purchasing materials

• Designing roads, bridges, and tunnels

• Ensuring health and safety on site

• Planning an efficient method of using resources

What is the responsibility of the building contractor's estimator?

• Ensuring health and safety on site

• Sourcing and purchasing materials

• Designing roads, bridges, and tunnels

• Breaking down the bill of quantities into labor, plant, and materials

What is the role of the buyer in a construction project?

• Ensuring health and safety on site

• Sourcing and purchasing materials

• Planning an efficient method of using resources

• Breaking down the bill of quantities into labor, plant, and materials

What is the responsibility of the planning engineer in a construction project?

• Planning an efficient method of using resources

• Sourcing and purchasing materials

• Designing roads, bridges, and tunnels

• Ensuring health and safety on site

What is the role of the health and safety manager in a construction project?

• Breaking down the bill of quantities into labor, plant, and materials

• Sourcing and purchasing materials

• Ensuring health and safety on site

• Planning an efficient method of using resources

What does the building contractor do based on the architect's drawings and the quantity surveyor's bill of quantities?

• Construct the building

• Source and purchase materials

• Plan an efficient method of using resources

• Design roads, bridges, and tunnels

What does the estimator add to the bill of quantities for the building contractor?

• Office staff and administration costs

• Plant and materials

• Labor and materials

• Profit and overheads

What is the responsibility of the safety officer in a construction project?

• Planning an efficient method of using resources

• Designing roads, bridges, and tunnels

• Sourcing and purchasing materials

• Administer safety inspections