Introduction And Overview
Setting The Scene
Construction Overview
Cost Management In Construction
Learning From Case Studies
Overview Of Chapters
Conclusions
Questions
References/Further Reading
Reports And Recommendations
Introduction
Post-War Reports
The Latham Report, Constructing The Team
Efficiency Scrutiny
Construction Procurement Guidance, HM Treasury
Construction Industry Board (CIB) Working Groups
The Egan Report, Rethinking Construction
Modern Construction, National Audit Office
The Second Egan Report, Accelerating Change
Achieving Excellence In Construction Procurement Guides, Office Of
Government Commerce
Improving Public Services Through Better Construction, National Audit
‘Never Waste A Good Crisis’, Constructing Excellence
‘Government Construction Strategy’, The Cabinet Office
‘Infrastructure In The New Era’, Constructing Excellence And Pinsent
Masons LLP
Reflections
Questions
References/Further Reading
Part II Management Of The Pre-Contract Stage
Selecting The Consultants And Contractors
Introduction
Selecting Consultants
Selecting Contractors By Value
CIRIA Guide Selecting Contractors By Value
Single-Stage Tendering
Two-Stage Tendering
FIDIC Tendering Procedures
Conclusions
Questions
References/Further Reading
Pre-Contract Cost Management
Introduction
Cost Estimating On Engineering, Manufacturing And Process Industry
Projects
Cost Estimating On Civil Engineering Projects
Cost Estimating On Building Projects
General Comments
Action After Receipt Of Tenders
Conclusions
Questions
References/Further Reading
Cost Management On PFI Projects
Introduction
Structure Of BOT Projects
Case Study: Nottingham Express Transit (NET) Light Rail
Factors Leading To Success On BOT Projects
Risks And Securities
Case Study: Sydney Super Dome, Australia
The Private Finance Initiative
Alternative PPP Models – Local Asset-Backed Vehicles (Labvs)
The Role Of The Cost Consultant In PFI/PPP Projects
Case Study: Stoke-On-Trent Schools, UK
Conclusions
Questions
References/Further Reading
Contractor’s Estimating And Tendering
Introduction
Decision To Tender
Determining The Basis Of The Tender
Preparation Of Cost Estimate
Commercial Appreciation
Conversion Of Estimate To Tender
Submission Of Tender
Questions
References/Further Reading
Part III Key Tools And Techniques
Value Management
Introduction
What Is Value Management?
Value Planning (VP)
Metropolis United’s New Football Stadium
Value Engineering (VE)
Value Reviewing (VR)
Case Studies
Conclusions
Questions
References/Further Reading
Risk Management
Introduction
Risk Identification
Risk Analysis Techniques
Risk Register
Risk Response
Strategic Risk Management
Case Studies
Conclusions
Questions
References/Further Reading
Whole-Life Costing
Introduction
Understanding The Relevance Of WLC
The Basic Steps In WLC
Money, Time And Investment
Calculations
Problems With Assessing Whole-Life Costs
Whole-Life Value
Conclusions
Questions
References/Further Reading
Construction Cost Management
Bim And Big Data For Construction Cost Management
Msc Construction Cost Management
Construction Cost Management Software
Metric Construction Cost Management
Best Construction Cost Management Software
Nakano Cost Management
Construction Cost Management Inc
University Of Reading Msc Cost Management
University Of Reading Cost Management
Cost Management Software Free
Cost Management Australia Pty Ltd
Cost Management Australia
Cost Management Analysis
Project Cost Management Articles
Project Cost Management Assignment
Project Cost Management Approach
Project Cost Management App
Cost Manager Amazon
Project Cost Management And Finance
Project Cost Management Activities
Am Cost Management Ltd
Project And Cost Management
Coventry University Project And Cost Management
Direct Costs And Indirect Cost In Management
Autodesk Cloud Cost Management
Health And Safety Cost Management
Rics And Global Cost And Commercial Management Of Construction
Time And Cost Management In Projects