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Who configures the project team, schedules the job, and sets up the cost control system. This
person must have a solid understanding of project administration, good verbal and written
communication skills, knowledge of labor union issues, and technical construction knowledge.
Construction Manager
Describe the difference between a public owner and a private owner. Private owner are
government bodies that use public funds to build projects. Private owner are typically
companies or private individuals with more flexibility nohow their projects are organized and
managed.
Public owners must follow specific guidelines.
A structural steel column collapses and is found to be undersized. Which project participant is
most likely to be liable for this mistake. Engineer
,Define sustainable construction. Creating and operating a healthy built environment
based on resource efficient and ecological design.
Define Sustainable development. Is the development that meets the needs of the
present without compromising the ability of the future generations to meet their own needs.
Name the 7 principles of sustainable construction. 1. Reduce
2. Reuse
3. Recycle
4. Nature
5. Toxics
6. Economics
7. Quality
Name 5 reasons why the Apple campus is considered a good example of sustainable
construction. 1. a circle surrounded by green spaces.
2. Campus is in the middle of a commercial orchard.
3. Only 20% of the land is distributed by construction.
, 4. Nearby transportation system.
5. Net Zero Energy building (NZE)
True or False:
Good sustainable Development principle prioritize Brownfield and Greyfield development over
greenfield development. True
True or False:
An advantage in the design/build approach is that construction can begin before design is 100%
complete. True
True or False:
A unit-price contract provides an owner with price competition while still allowing for price
increase or decrease in actual versus estimated quantities. True
The deliver method choice is a factor of perceived risk. Which of the following is a source of a
project risk. 1. Financial concerns.
2. Quality of the materials or workmanship.