Why is it critical for a prospective construction project manager to grasp the terms and conditions included in contracts and specifications? Give at least one rationale. Justify your response.

Q: Discuss the prequalification of Prospective Contractors.

A: Brief concept- Prequalification of prospective contractors are needed such that his/her ability to…

Q: What are some of the restrictions imposed on the contractor in operation projects?

A: - A Restriction is a situation or condition that obstruct progress towards an objective or goal -…

Q: As a future construction project manager, why is it important to understand the terms and conditions…

A: We are asked to define why terms and conditions mentioned in the contract is important for the…

Q: What is the role of the engineer in the General Conditions of Contract for Construction Works?

A: Explanation:- Civil engineers' major responsibility is to work on building architecture and…

Q: What is the Organizational Structure of a construction project?

A: An organizational structure is a system which outlines the specific activities such as roles, rule,…

Q: How does the Legal system allocate most construction risks?

A: Risk can be defined in the context of project delivery as a set or an event of circumstances that,…

Q: To cope with an unrealistic completion schedule what must a contractor do?

A: To cope with an unrealistic completion schedule, a contractor must do the following : 1.Make sure…

Q: The two major constraints that can hamper a construction project are time and resources. What…

A: Project Constraint is defined as anything that restricts or dictates the action of the project team.…

Q: What is the relationship between construction management and project management?

A: Construction management is the process of coordinating, planning and providing controlling and…

Q: What are the concerns contractors should necessarily consider before tendering for projects

A: Introduction : The top three criteria that influence a contractor's decision to bid on a project are…

Q: Answer these civil Engineering Questions with a good understanding.  What are the benefits of using…

A: Solution :  1. In the case of Construction Manager At Risk contract format (CMAR), the construction…

Q: It is a well-known principle that the engineer should not tell the contractor how to do the work;…

A: A engineer is part of site management team, which takes some such as, health and safety, security,…

Q: What are the three different project models for carrying out construction work?

A: Three different types of project models for carrying out construction work are as follows :-  EPC…

Q: What are the safety requirements in construction contract?

A: A construction contract is basically a legal agreement between two parties, which is recorded in the…

Q: What are the responsibilities of a general contractor?

A: A contractor is a person or an organization that can carry out the works for the construction…

Q: If you were a contractor, would you respond to any and all Requests for Proposals you come across?…

A: If you were a contractor, would you respond to any and all Requests for Proposals you come across?…

Q: Civil engineering services are required for each of six typical phases of a construction project.…

A: Each construction project has its own set of objectives and constraints, including a need for a time…

Q: Value analysis is an organized approach to identify and eliminate wastage and unnecessary costs.”…

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Q: a type of construction contract and make a brief discussion of its advantages and disadvantages to…

A: A contract protects both the builder and the owner by ensuring that expectations are clear from the…

Q: Who is responsible for contracting for subcontractor services for construction on a project?   a.…

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Q: What is a construction cost estimate?

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Q: Describe the term International Construction Contract?

A: International Construction contract is defined as the contract prepared for the international…

Q: what are the major elements of the construction project team ?

A: This question is related to the Building Construction and Project management from the Civil…

Q: Many contracts require that the contractor prepare and present the construction schedule and receive…

A: the owner of the project typically wants to ensure that the project is completed on time and within…

Q: Who is in control of construction means and methods in a construction contract?

A: The construction means and methods refer to the resources such as building materials, labor,…

Q: If the specifications are silent on the subject, but a contractor asks you, as the Resident Project…

A: If the specifications are silent on the subject, but a contractor asks you, as the Resident Project…

Q: What are the duties performed by the Professional Construction Manager?

A: A wide variety of tasks are addressed either by programs provided by the professional construction…

Q: What are some of the responsibilities of the individual construction management?

A: The process of managing all the activities on site from the footing to finishing work is known as…

Q: Who controls the construction means and methods in a construction contract?

A: - A construction contract is legal document signed by all parties involved in a construction…

Q: Critically discuss the factors that must be considered by contractors when deciding to  develop a…

A: There are several factors that must be considered by contractors when deciding to develop a proposal…

Q: What is the role of a general contractor?

A: - A general contractor is a individual person or company employed by owner who is responsible for…

Types of Contracts

A verbal or written agreement between a person and a firm, for undertaking construction, material supply, maintenance, and repair work which is enforceable by law is termed as a contract. The person who undertakes the contract for execution of the work is termed as a contractor. The contracts are classified into different types depending on the nature of the contract.