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Certified Construction Manager EXAM
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Construction Management
Ans: The practice of professional management applied to the planing,
design, and construction of projects, from inception to completion, for
the purpose of controlling time, cost, and quality
Construction Contract Administration Objectives
Ans: To control: time, cost, quality, information flow and to satisfy the
Owner's goals and objectives for the project
Design Bid Build Advantages
Ans: Widely applicable, understandable, owner retains control, owner
"knows" the cost prior to the start of Construction
Design Bid Build Disadvantages
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Ans: Relatively slow, owner is liable for the design, constructability
issues, adversarial relationships fostered
Multiple Prime Advantages
Ans: Increased Owner control, work easily fast-tracked, save general
contractor markups, some states require it
Multiple Prime Disadvantages
Ans: Owner has risk of controlling time and coordination, multiple
accountability for performance, unknown "final" cost at construction
start, same owner risks as traditional approach
CM at Risk Advantags
Ans: Well-suited for fast-tracking, contractor (and subcontractor)
input on design alternatives, better cost info, permits "picking" of the
builder
CM at Risk Disadvantages
Ans: Change of CM's accountability after, GMP (guaranteed maximum
price) is signed, tempted to sign GMP "too soon", variations in
procurement methods
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Design-Build Advantages
Ans: Accountability for project delivery, reduced disputes, can cut
time and cost, builder can have input to design/constructabibility,
budget established early on
Design-Build Disadvantages
Ans: Early definition of the program required, owner's loss of control
during design, potential for quality to be compromised
What is True concerning delivery methods?
Ans: delivery methods are the forms of organizing the construction
project, all delivery methods have dissimilar risks
What delivery method can reduce and cut time the most when
compared to other methods?
Ans: Design-Build
What delivery method allows the contractor(s) to provide input on
design alternatives?
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Certified Construction Manager EXAM
Most Recent exam COMPLETE (2025) EXAM
Questions and Answers (Verified Answers)
(Latest Update 2025) UPDATE!!
Questions and Correct Answers/ Latest
Update / Already Graded
Construction Management
Ans: The practice of professional management applied to the planing,
design, and construction of projects, from inception to completion, for
the purpose of controlling time, cost, and quality
Construction Contract Administration Objectives
Ans: To control: time, cost, quality, information flow and to satisfy the
Owner's goals and objectives for the project
Design Bid Build Advantages
Ans: Widely applicable, understandable, owner retains control, owner
"knows" the cost prior to the start of Construction
Design Bid Build Disadvantages
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Ans: Relatively slow, owner is liable for the design, constructability
issues, adversarial relationships fostered
Multiple Prime Advantages
Ans: Increased Owner control, work easily fast-tracked, save general
contractor markups, some states require it
Multiple Prime Disadvantages
Ans: Owner has risk of controlling time and coordination, multiple
accountability for performance, unknown "final" cost at construction
start, same owner risks as traditional approach
CM at Risk Advantags
Ans: Well-suited for fast-tracking, contractor (and subcontractor)
input on design alternatives, better cost info, permits "picking" of the
builder
CM at Risk Disadvantages
Ans: Change of CM's accountability after, GMP (guaranteed maximum
price) is signed, tempted to sign GMP "too soon", variations in
procurement methods
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Design-Build Advantages
Ans: Accountability for project delivery, reduced disputes, can cut
time and cost, builder can have input to design/constructabibility,
budget established early on
Design-Build Disadvantages
Ans: Early definition of the program required, owner's loss of control
during design, potential for quality to be compromised
What is True concerning delivery methods?
Ans: delivery methods are the forms of organizing the construction
project, all delivery methods have dissimilar risks
What delivery method can reduce and cut time the most when
compared to other methods?
Ans: Design-Build
What delivery method allows the contractor(s) to provide input on
design alternatives?
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