Construction Management for the Project Professional

Details

Construction project professionals face growing complexity due to tighter schedules, evolving technologies, and increased stakeholder expectations. This course is designed to enhance the project manager’s ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, ensure effective communication, and align construction objectives with organizational goals. Participants will explore collaborative planning techniques, digital tools, site operations, and project control frameworks tailored for real-world construction environments.

Target Group

Target Group:

• Project and Construction Managers
• Resident Engineers and Site Coordinators
• Owners’ Representatives
• Construction Planners and Schedulers
• Contract Engineers and Technical Office Professionals
• Project Team Leaders involved in infrastructure delivery

Goals

• Grasp the strategic and operational role of construction management in project success
• Learn how to coordinate teams and contractors across multiple work fronts
• Apply control systems for tracking progress, productivity, and deliverables
• Navigate challenges in project integration, communication, and scope alignment
• Leverage digital and collaborative tools to enhance field-to-office workflows

Target Competencies

Targeted Competencies:

• Integrated Construction Project Planning
• Contractor and Team Coordination
• Site Operations and Progress Control
• Communication and Reporting Excellence
• Technology Application in Field Management

Outlines

Fundamentals of Construction Project Integration

• Integrating design, procurement, and execution phases
• Role of the construction manager in a multi-stakeholder environment
• Aligning technical and managerial functions
• Managing design changes and field adaptations
• Ensuring alignment with contractual obligations

Coordination and Communication Strategies

• Establishing clear communication hierarchies
• Conducting site coordination meetings and reporting
• Managing subcontractor interfaces and deliverables
• Digital coordination tools (e.g., Procore, Primavera, MS Teams)
• Conflict resolution through early engagement