Project Assignment

Project Management Principles and Construction Management 1 Team assignment Instructions given: XX.XX.XXXX. One set of instructions, marking rubric and drawings per team on paper. Instructions and drawings can be found also on courses Moodle site. Submission: Via Moodle by XX.XX.XXXX. Weighting: T is assessment !" #, e$ams !" #.

Assignment: %asic drawings for t e construction of an XX building are attac ed. T e description of t e pro&ect is attac ed. T'( )*+,I-./ 0*OVI)() (IT'(* I- '+*) 1O02 O* (3(1T*O-I1+332 +*( 0*OVI)() OT'( %+/I/ T'+T T'(2 +*( O-32 4/() O- T'I/ +//I.-M(-T +-) 5O* -O OT'(* 04*0O/(. 3+16 O5 1OM03I+-1( ,IT' T'(/( 1O-)ITIO-/ ,I33 %( 1O-/I)(*() + /(*IO4/ )I/1I03I-+*2 O55(-1(. 0lease refer to t e drawings. Project Title: XX %uilding /cenario: 2our 1ompany as been awarded t e contract to construct t e XX %uilding. T e building must be completed and operational XX.XX.XXXX. In order to win t e pro&ect your company as priced and timed t e pro&ect tig tly and won t e contract in a competiti7e tender e$ercise. 1ompanys estimators belie7e t at t e pro&ect can return a suitable profit margin if managed correctly wit careful attention paid to t e construction met odology and resource utili8ation, particularly labour, materials, and appropriate sub9contractor:s;. 2ou are re<uired to attempt eac and e7ery one of t e following fi7e parts :from = to !; for t is assignment. =. ,O*6 %*(+6)O,- /T*41T4*( >. T+/6 )4*+TIO-/ ?. 1O-/T*41TIO- M(T'O)O3O.2 +-) M(T'O) /T+T(M(-T/ @. 3I-6() %+* 1'+*T !. AO%/IT( 3+2O4T 03+'and9in t e fi7e parts as =. One report consisting of t e written t eory and reasoning re<uired. 5ile type 0)5. >. (ac plan as a separate appendi$ as ad7ised below wit eac part. 0lease see more detailed instructions for eac part and also see t e marking rubric for furt er instructions w at is re<uired. 0lease be consistent and clear wit t e naming of t e files, eac file name s ould consist of t e document name and your team name. 'ere are some e$amples: 0ro&ect +ssignment *eport Team Buality 5irst +ppendi$ = Team Buality 5irst

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1. W !" #!$A"% W& ST!'CT'!$ (1) mar*s+ 0repare a ,ork %reakdown /tructure :,%/; for t e pro&ect. ,ritten part: )iscuss t e t eory be ind programming and describe programming steps, t eory and principles of creating ,%/ wit appropriate referencing. )iscuss also t e reasoning be ind your solution for ,%/. )iagram: )raw a diagram or write a ierarc ical list s owing ,%/ from le7el " :C 0ro&ect; to t e work package le7el :C tasks t at you are going to use in your programme;. *emember t e ="" # rule.

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,. TAS" %'!ATI & (1- mar*s+ 1alculate task durations. /preads eet: 1alculate task duration for all your work packages :Ctasks t at you a7e defined t roug t e ,%/; based on a roug estimate of t e <uantities. 1onsider t e actual work se<uence and possible construction 8ones for eac work package i.e. you mig t need to di7ide one work package to se7eral ones because of t e se<uence or 8ones. 4se publis ed work rates or labour constants for t is e$ercise :e.g. *awlinsons -E 1onstruction 'andbook;. +ssumption of work rates may be necessary w ere t ere are no a7ailable data. Indicate w en you a7e used an assumption instead of publis ed data and e$plain w at your assumption is based on. +cti7ity durations are to be presented on spreads eet format wit <uantities, labour constants and labour resources using appropriate formulas. T is is to include appropriate le7el of detail. 4se correct units. )emonstrate appropriate &udgement in selecting gang si8e of workersDtradesmen. ,ritten part: 0ro7ide reasoning for your solution. 4se appropriate referencing.

File type: $S %ffi"e &x"el spread'sheet, as appendix ( !n"lude the #ritten part as part of the report, as "hapter (

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.. C &ST!'CTI & M$T/ %S (1) mar*s+ 0repare proper construction met od statements to communicate t e work met ods to your employees and to demonstrate t e safe met od of work. 1 oose two :>; items from t e list on t e last page :items =9F;. ,ritten part: )escribe w at different types of met od statements e$ist. 1ompare t e types, especially t e purpose of different met od statementsDconstruction met odology statements wit appropriate referencing. Met od statements: )rawDwrite t e met od statements for t e c osen two :>; items: 9 /elect and describe appropriate met odology, w ic clearly addresses issues particular to t e pro&ect 9 )escribe logical construction se<uence 9 3ist out t e resource re<uirements to include material, labour and plantsDe<uipment, and ot er items as appropriate 9 3ist out t e ' G / a8ards and describe appropriate ' G / control measures for eac a8ard 9 4se diagrams, images and details to assist in de7eloping logical construction se<uence, and communicate understanding of t e pro&ectDwork met od 9 4se correct terminology File type: $ethod statements in $S)%pen %ffi"e or PDF format, as appendix * !n"lude the #ritten part as part of the report, as "hapter *

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)raw a linked bar c art by using M/ 0ro&ect or 3ibre0ro&ect. 3inked bar c art: 4se appropriate timescales, s owing logical construction se<uenceH appropriate task o7erlapsH milestones :e.g., at start and end of pro&ect;, all tasks linked to completion s owing critical pat . / ow lead times for appropriate acti7ities. Indicate Task durations in accordance wit t e c art. + single line flow of acti7ities :w ere t ere are no o7erlaps of acti7ities; is not acceptable. )ont lea7e any open ends. :-otes: +lways start your pro&ect wit a %uilding 1onsentH and end pro&ect by 1ode 1ompliance certificate and anding o7er.; ,ritten part: )iscuss t e reasoning be ind your c oices and e7aluate t e strengt s and weaknesses of t e solution. 4se appropriate referencing.

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)e7elop and draw a &ob site layout plan for your pro&ects foundation and frame p ases :C > separate plans;. Aobsite layout plan: Include all t e necessary elements of t e &ob site into your plan keeping in mind t e four foci of planning: time, cost, <uality and 'G/. In ot er words keep in mind t e pro&ect specific features, economic utilisation of site space, <uality and producti7ity aspects and t roug out your plan consider t e ealt and safety aspects and ow your plan could pre7ent incidents from appening. 2our plans s ould include: Temporary site facilities Transportation routes Material mo7ement, storage and works op areas /ite plant 'ealt and safety, security features ,ritten part: )iscuss t e reasoning for your decisionsH e$plain w y you placed eac element in t e plan like you didH ow your plan considers pro&ect specific features and t e four foci of planning. +lso discuss t e capacity of facilities and plants. 4se appropriate referencing. File types: /obsite layout plan as PDF or S,et"h0p, t#o dra#ings either in one (1) or in t#o (() files, as appendix 1 !n"lude the #ritten part as part of the report, as "hapter 1

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