Construction Terminology Quiz

Which term describes a temporary structure used to support workers and materials?

• Andamio

• Plano

• Permiso de construcción

• Lista de pendientes

What is the role of a "Contratista" in a construction project?

• A person or company hired to perform construction work

• A temporary structure for workers

• A detailed technical drawing

• A significant event in the project timeline

What is the English translation of "Permiso de construcción"?

• Building permit

• Inspection

• Punch list

• Foundation

What does "Inspección" ensure in a construction project?

• That the construction meets required standards

• That the project has a detailed drawing

• That the workers have temporary support

• That the project has a significant event

What is the Spanish term for "subcontractor"?

• Subcontratista

• Capatáz

• Jefe de obra

• Plano

What is the role of a "Subcontratista"?

• A person or company hired by the contractor to perform a specific part of the work

• The leader of a work crew

• A temporary structure for workers

• A significant event in the project timeline

Which term refers to "the extension of the work to be done"?

• Recursos

• Entregables

• Alcance

• Orden de cambio

What is the Spanish term for "resources"?

• Recursos

• Presupuesto

• Entregables

• Alcance

What does "entregables" mean in English?

• Change order

• Deliverables

• Resources

• Scope

What is the Spanish term for "on schedule"?

• Adelantado

• A tiempo

• Retrasado

• Dentro del presupuesto