Construction Site Organisation and Management Basic Features: The basic features are•
The site lay out and organisation: The site must be organised well to perform efficiently and economically. (a) Site-in-charge: Person should be an engineering degree/diploma holder with further qualifications in construction management and is experienced in running a site, is a full time job. (b) Site mobilization (c) Site lay out: It needs to arrange site in such a way as to make is function as efficiently as possible. (d) Site organization (e) Execution and monitoring (f) Closing the site
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Site inputs planning
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Site work planning
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Site accounting
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Cost control: Parameters of project cost(a) BCWS: Budget Cost of Work schedule- time phased schedule of the budget. (b) BCWP: Budget Cost of Work Progress- approved cost of the work on the data date. (c) ACWP: Actual cost for Work Performed- cost incurred on accomplishing work date. (d) ACWS: Actual Cost for Work Schedule-time elapsed on accomplishing work date. (e) CV: Cost Variance = ( BCWP-ACWP)
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Quality control
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Improving site productivity
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Documentation/data control: (a) ISO 9001 (b) Total quality management.