Construction Project Management

Construction Project Management

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15 h
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  • 5 Sequences
  • Introductive Level

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Syllabus

  • Week 1 - Course Overview
    Welcome to Construction Project Initiation and Planning. Meet your Instructor, Dr. Ibrahim Odeh, and learn what will be covered in the Construction Management Specialization and, more specifically, in this course, Construction Project Initiation and Planning, ...
  • Week 1 - Construction Industry Overview
    Gregory Sauter, President of Crossroads Advisory and Founder of Smart City Works Infrastructure Actuator, introduces the Engineering and Construction Industry. Christopher Toomey, Senior Vice President of AECOM Global Programs, compares Program Management (Pg...
  • Week 2 - Project Delivery
    Professor Odeh introduces the fundamentals of the Project Development Cycle. Phillip White, a lawyer with the international firm Dentons, provides insight into Contract Types. William J. McConnell, CEO of the Vertex Companies, reviews the basics of surety bond...
  • Week 2 - Lean Project Delivery
    Architect Sam Spada, discusses the Lean Project Delivery method and Lean Design Behaviors. Lean project delivery is a project management process that strips away unnecessary effort, time and cost in the planning, design and construction of capital projects to ...
  • Week 3 - Sustainability in the Construction Industry
    Ryan Prime, Sustainability Director for Skanska USA, discusses Sustainable Development; development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Ryan will also review sustainability rating ...
  • Week 3 - Environment, Health and Safety of Construction Processes
    Paul Haining, Chief Environmental Officer for Skanska USA, stresses the importance of Environmental, Health and Safety in Construction Processes.
  • Week 4 - Building Information Modeling and Technology Trends in Construction
    Dareen Salama of the STV Group introduces Building Information Management (BIM) and illustrates the uses of BIM during the Lifecycle of the Project.
  • Week 4 - International View of Construction Projects
    Bob Preto, Chairman and CEO of Strategic Program Management LLC, discusses international development and construction projects. The major challenge of international projects is risk; understanding risk, allocating risk and managing risk. In this module, you wi...
  • Week 5 - Role of a Construction Manager
    Gus Maimis, Senior Vice President STV Construction, discusses the critical characteristics of a project manager and the most important aspects of being an effective project manager. You will learn how to build a project organizational chart and the understand ...
  • Week 5 - Introduction to Project Planning
    Professor Odeh discusses the importance of project planning and scheduling. Planning provides a way to develop a framework for project execution, monitoring, and control. You will learn about and develop a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) for a project. This m...

Prerequisite

None.

Instructors

Ibrahim Odeh, Ph.D., MBA
Instructor, Department of Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, Columbia University
Director of Research and Founder, Global Leaders in Construction Management

Editor

L'université Columbia est une université privée située dans le quartier de Morningside Heights, dans le nord-ouest de l'arrondissement de Manhattan, à New York (États-Unis). Elle trouve son origine dans le King's College fondée en 1754 par le roi George II de Grande-Bretagne. Elle est l'un des plus anciens établissements d’enseignement supérieur aux États-Unis et fait partie du groupe de l'Ivy League regroupant huit des universités les plus anciennes, les plus célèbres, les plus prestigieuses et les plus élitistes du pays.

Columbia est l'une des universités les plus sélectives et prestigieuses au monde. Le taux d'admission était de 5,1 % en 2019, comparable à ceux de Harvard et de Stanford. Classée première aux États-Unis pour la recherche, elle figure au sixième rang mondial (4e aux États-Unis) du classement CUWR des 1 000 meilleures universités mondiales et au huitième rang mondial du Classement Shanghai des universités.

Platform

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