Week 1 IMC 2024

What are some of the negative impacts of construction industry on society.

• Safety issues

• environmental damage

• exploitation of workers

• wealth creation

Which of the following is not a benefit of technology use in construction

• Less workers

• Quicker construction

• greater detail in documentation

• Safer work sites

Who generally has the greatest responsibility for ensuring project success.

What isn't the role of a site manager

• Client management

• Site safety

• sub contractor management

• material movement

What is the the purpose of a quantity surveyor

• manage projects

• manage costs

• manage admin staff

• manage site staff entry

Which consultant designs landscapes.

What does a contract administrator do? Choose two.

• Send out contracts to subcontractors

• assess subcontractor works progress

• Plans costs

• Site environment supervision

What is the purpose fo construction projects ?

• meet essential needs

• create wealth

• cultural expression

• All of these

• Create solutions

What is the importance of construction to the economy?

• Construction is important to the economy because it creates jobs, stimulates demand for goods and services, and contributes to the overall growth of the economy.
• Construction has no impact on the economy
• Construction only benefits a small portion of the population
• Construction leads to increased unemployment

What are four participants in the construction industry ?

• Architects, engineers, contractors, and suppliers
• Plumbers, electricians, painters, and landscapers
• Real estate agents, interior designers, surveyors, and inspectors
• Bankers, lawyers, accountants, and insurance agents