Construction Project Management of 20 Storied Building
1. Scheduling in Construction Project
Management of a Twenty Storied
Building
Ensure Safety and Quality While
Maintaining Time and CostBy,
Mufazzal Hossain Reg. No: 09205046
Md. Ariful Islam
Md. Sahidul Islam
2. What is Construction Project
Management?
Construction Project Management (CPM) is the process of accomplishing
the goal of completing a structure efficiently and effectively within the
desired time by maintaining the cost and quality of work through the
managerial phases which are planning, organizing, leading & controlling.
3. Scheduling in Project Management
In Project Management scheduling is the listing of a project’s milestones,
activities and deliverables, usually with intended start and finish dates.
4. Activities in a Construction Project
Gathering the general
requirements,
Site work,
Concrete work,
Masonry work,
Metal works,
Wood and plastics work,
Thermal and moisture protection,
Doors and windows fittings,
Finishes,
Specialties,
Equipment,
Furnishings,
Special construction,
Convoying systems,
Mechanical works and
Electrical works
According to CSI (Construction Specifications Institute) format, the
necessary activities which are needed to be done in a construction project
are:
5. FactorsAffecting the Scheduling in PM
Resource Allocation,
Budget,
Duration,
Desired Quality and
Effectiveness and efficiency of the materials and equipments used.
6. Figure: Gantt Chart for a 20 Storied building.
(Note: Applicable if sufficient amount of labors, equipment,
materials are provided, if Portland Cement is used and if the
working hour is not more that 8 hours.)
7. Exceptional Measures
• Exceptional measures that can be taken to reduce the time to
complete a twenty storied building within a shorter time are;
Use of High Performance Concrete,
Use of UV curing method,
Use of steam curing method,
Increasing working duration up to 24/7
Increase numbers of site engineers up to at least 3 people.
8. References
• www.wikipedia.com
• www.engr.psu.edu/ce/courses/ce584/conctrete/library/construction/cu
ring/curing.html
Information provided by:
Charles Balina,
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering,
The Pennsylvania State University.
• www.theconstructor.org/concrete/curing-of-high-performance-
concrete/6095/
• Project Planning Management for Engineering and Construction
By,
Garold D. Oberlender, Ph.D., P.E.
Professor of Civil Engineering,
Oklahoma State University.