Back to the Basics: Essentials for Today's Construction Project Manager

Back to the Basics: Essentials for Today's Construction Project Manager gives practical insight into some of the most important aspects of the profession. It provides a solid foundation if you are just beginning your career and can serve as a valuable refresher if you are more experienced. The information contained in this book will help every project manager improve productivity, reduce risk and avoid unseen perils. In it, you will find a discussion and analysis of:? Communication, the key interpersonal skill? Who should be responsible for safety and why? Litigation and conflict avoidance strategies? Project financial administration? Change and document control techniques? An overview of the estimating processIf you want to promote and protect your company, approach projects with confidence while building essential project management skills that will help you to succeed, here is the place to start.

Daniel Elia has been actively involved in the construction industry for over 20 years, managing diverse multi-million dollar projects throughout New York, Ohio and Pennsylvania. He is a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers.