Construction Management
Management is the science and art of planning,
organizing, leading and controlling the work of organization members and of
using all available organization resources to reach stated organizational
goals.
Construction management deals with economical
consumption of the resources available in the least possible time for
successful completion of construction project. ‘Men’, ‘materials’, ‘machinery’
and ‘money’ are termed as resources in construction Management.
Objectives
of Construction Management:
The main objectives of construction management are,
·
Completing the work within estimated
budget and specified time.
·
Maintaining a reputation for high quality
workmanship
·
Taking sound decisions and delegation of
authority
·
Developing an organization that works as a
team.
Importance
of Construction Management:
1. Construction
management practices invariably lead to “maximum production at least cost”. A
good construction management, results in completion of a construction project
with in the stipulated budget.
2. Construction
management provides importance for optimum utilization of resources. In other
words, it results in completion of a construction project with judicious use of
available resources.
3. Construction
management provides necessary leadership, motivates employees to complete the
difficult tasks well in time and extracts potential talents of its employees.
4. Construction
management is beneficial to society as the effective and efficient management
of construction projects will avoid, escalation of costs, time overrun, wastage
of resources, unlawful exploitation of labor and pollution of environment
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