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CONSTRUCTION MGT
Due to the complexity of construction projects,
there is a need to have a more effective cost-
control and project implementation scheme. The
Construction Manager has emerged to fill this needin the construction industry.
The Construction Manager must be a member of
the staff of the Owner or he could be an
independent individual or firm hired by the Owner
to manage the construction of a project.
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FUNCTIONS:
1. COORDINATION AND SUPERVISION:
Recommends the General Contractor and Specialty Trade Contactors
that would work with the Construction Team. Coordinates and supervises all construction groups involved in the
Project.
Approves methods and systems of construction.
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FUNCTIONS:2. COST AND TIME CONTROL:
Programming, planning and scheduling of all
construction activities and sees to it that these are
properly monitored during execution phase.
Prepares PERT/CPM and Cash Flow.
Reviews all Change Orders and payments prior to the
approval of the Owner.
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FUNCTIONS:
3. QUALITY CONTROL OF WORK AND KEEPING OF RECORDS.
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NOTE:
The functions of the Construction Group
becomes part of the responsibility of the
Construction Manager. The Construction
Manager may hire the Construction SupervisionGroup under his employ or it could be a
separate group hired directly by the Owner but
works under the control of the Construction
Manager.
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LIMITATION OF AUTHORITY:
1. The Construction Manager shall not involve himself
directly with the work of the Contractor such that itmay be construed that he is relieving the Contractor
of his responsibility as provided for in the Civil Code.
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LIMITATION OF AUTHORITY:
2. He shall not impose methods, systems or designs that would
substantially affect the construction schedule and impair thedesign concept of the Architect.
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LIMITATION OF AUTHORITY:
3. He shall not interfere with the Architects
design if such design generates the necessary
environmental and aesthetic quality of theProject.
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LEGAL RESPONSIBILITY
The Construction Manager usually reports directly to the Owner
and he is therefore responsible to the Owner on all aspects of the
programming, coordination, quality control of the work and costcontrol.
However, he has no legal responsibility should an equipment fail to
function as per design or should a portion of the building
collapses.
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LEGAL RESPONSIBILITY
It is the Architect with his/her Design Engineers
and the Contractor who are responsible by the
law, for their designs and construction,
respectively
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QUALIFICATIONS:
The Construction Manager may be an individual or a firm;
The individual or the principal of the firm must be a professional, preferablyan Architect or an Engineer, long experienced in a construction field;
Possessed with managerial talent and capabilities;
Those who have been contractors or have been in responsible charge ofconstruction are usually capable of making the transition from Contractors
to Construction Managers.
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CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
CONTRACTSThese are professional service contracts normallynegotiated between the Owner and the Construction
Manager. A basic Fixed Fee of 1.5% to 3% of theestimated construction cost is the total compensation.The contract provides for reimbursement for the actualcosts of certain designated services and generalcondition terms.
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OTHER CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTCONTRACTING CONCEPTS:
1. To motivate the Construction Manager to reduceacquisition and operating costs, the service of the CM iscompensated for by a range of incentive-type contacts andprovisions. During the initial stage of acquisition, incentive-type contracts are appropriated such as-
A. Award Fee Provisions:
The CM has the opportunity to obtain an award fee of
specified maximum size if the measured cost-related valuesmeet or exceed the specified target values.
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OTHER CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
CONTRACTING CONCEPTS:B. The Price Adjustment Provision
The contract price is adjusted upward or downward in
accordance with a pre-arranged formula.
C. Operating and Support Cost Factor Provision
Provides a direct incentive on operating and support
costs.
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OTHER CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTCONTRACTING CONCEPTS:
2. For the later stages of a project, contract types are
used to encourage better construction management
services. The preceeding types of contracts of
construction management service are used according to
gross estimates and complexity of work.
A. Firm Fixed Price
The Owner will pay the CM a fixed fee. This fee will
be unaffected by variations between the estimates andthe bids or by change orders during the construction
phase unless the owners initiates an increase in scope.
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OTHER CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTCONTRACTING CONCEPTS:
B. Fixed Price Incentive
The Owner will pay the CM a fixed fee which is adjusted
according to the difference between the final allowable costs and
the target costs.
C. Cost Plus Incentive Fee (CPIF) or Cost Plus Adjustment Fee
(CPAF)
Cost reimbursement type contracts with provisions for a fee that
is adjusted by sharing formulas applied to the differencebetween the final allowable costs and the target costs.
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OTHER CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
CONTRACTING CONCEPTS:
D. Cost Plus Fixed Fee
The Owner will pay the Construction Manager a fixed fee plusreimbursement of certain expenses incurred in the performance
of basic services.
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THE ARCHITECT AS THE
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER:Trained in the coordination of various specialties, the
Architect can also serve as the Construction Manager.
He/she can easily supervise and make sure that all
construction activities are properly monitored andfollowed and that all workmanship is of the quality
desired with all cost incurred justified. The services
rendered as a CM shall be compensated for separately
since construction management is not part of the regular
services of the Architect.
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1. Quiz next meeting.
2. Assignment:
Submit an Organization Chart of a Construction Firm with the following class:
a. Triple A (AAA)
b. Double A (AA)
c. A
Format:
1. Handwritten in a short bond paper.
2. 1 Organizational Chart per class
3. Provide work descriptions4. Provide a cover page (bond paper only, stapled)
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