Tuesday, April 6, 2010

Construction management


Managing the construction site.
Good practice of the construction management of the construction site is always the key to a successful construction project. To have a proper construction management of the site, it always falls back to the basic, that is the CHECKLIST. Among the item that need continuous monitoring and tracking are as bellow.
  1. Machineries
  2. Plant
  3. Equipment
  4. Labour or manpower
  5. Health and safety aspect such as Personal protective Equipment (PPE)
  6. Procurement of the material, machinery, man power, plant
  7. Quality assurance & Quality control checklist for every aspect of work.
  8. Method statement Checklist
  9. Approval of material Checklist.
The key to the checklist are totally depending on the master work programme and also detail work programme. This will always accompanied by a good recording and filing system.
Some of the common checklist form is as follows.
Contract No :
CONS2U/BLOG/2010
Project Title : Construction of 3 unit of 4 storey Residential Apartment.
Checklist of Machinery/Plant/Equipment/Manpower.
item Type of machinery Locations where machine will be deploy.Machine capacity QTY  Date Start Duration 
excavator External drainage  0.5 cu.m 21.04.2006 14 days 
Dump truck External drainage 3 tons 21.04.2006 14 days