Construction Operations Manual of Policies and Procedures

An updated and expanded manual (1st ed., 1983) covering all phases of construction and operations management, including company organization and quality assurance, company and project administration, contracts and construction contracts, project engineering, site superintendence, safety and loss control, and planning, scheduling, and funds analysis. The manual also features policies, procedures, and forms for all administrative clerical functions organized operationally for easy reference. All of the word-for-word letters and form letters are included on the accompanying disk. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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An exhaustive, business-boosting reference, Construction Operations Manual of Policies and Procedures, Fourth Edition, by Andrew Civitello, Jr., is loaded with procedures for successfully managing construction operations. Readers will find over 300 pages of methods, strategies and tactics, forms and ready-to-copy letters all laid out in a concise, easy-to-grasp style.

This timely new edition is a complete and useful guide for managing construction and features numerous new forms and templates. It also offers in-depth coverage of recent advances in claims and dispute resolution. New material is also devoted to the design-build process. The author explores the distinctions between each of the project delivery formats, and delivers enhanced coverage of safety and loss control. The included CD-ROM offers electronic versions of many of the project management tools that are included in the book.

This updated and expanded manual not only covers all phases of construction operations management, it also provides:

• Operations -- simplifying, step-by-step procedures for easy learning
• Safety and loss control, planning, scheduling, and funds analysis
• Easy referencing of policies, procedures, and forms for all administrative clerical functions
• Accompanying CD-ROM includes word-for-word letters, form letters, and checklists

Cut down on paperwork with this time-saving, business-boosting reference and keep your construction operation running smoothly.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Andrew Civitello, Jr. owns his own construction management consulting company with offices in Florida and Connecticut specializing in project management, scheduling, and construction claims. Previously, he was the President of Civitello Building Company in Connecticut. He is the author of Construction Manager and Complete Contracting by McGraw-Hill.