Project Management, Planning and Control, Fifth Edition: Managing Engineering, Construction and Manufacturing Projects to PMI, APM and BSI Standards

Focuses on project management skills for engineering, manufacturing & construction industries. Ideal for engineering project managers taking a Project Management Professional (PMP) qualification, this book covers all information for both the Project Management Institute (PMI) & the Association of Project Management (APM). Fully aligned with the latest 2006 updates to the syllabi & the latest revision of BS 6079 (British Standards Institute Guide to Project Management in the Construction Industry).

* Covers the complete body of knowledge for project management professionals in the engineering, manufacturing & construction sectors
* Covers all theory & practice for the newly revised PMP and APM qualification exams
* Written by a qualified PMP exam accreditor & accompanied by online Q&A resources for self-testing

Albert Lester is a Chartered Engineer with a lifetime’s experience of project management in engineering design and construction. He has managed large projects for the likes of Tarmac, Sim Chem and Foster Wheeler Power Products and been involved with the Association for Project Management (APM) throughout his career, culminating in his role as an assessor for APM project management exams. He has taught and lectured widely on the topic and is a regular member of panels developing new project management standards and syllabuses.