Category Archives: Project Management

Construction Definitions & Terms – Beginning with C and D

CO– An abbreviation for “Certificate of Occupancy“. This certificate is issued by the local municipality and is required before anyone can occupy and live within the home. It is issued only after the local municipality has made all inspections and allmonies and fees have been paid. Caisson– A 10? or 12? diameter hole drilled into… Read More: Construction Definitions & Terms – Beginning with C and D »

Method Statement for Preparation of Pile Caps Before Waterproofing and Pile Head Treatment

The purpose of this method statement is to define the procedure for the preparation of pile caps before starting of the waterproofing and the pile head treatment. The sequence of work shall be Piling , Dewatering, Excavation to remove the soil and pile breaking. Roles and responsibilities: Project Manager Ensuring that the project works in… Read More: Method Statement for Preparation of Pile Caps Before Waterproofing and… »

Project Accounting Practices and Accounting Policies – Definitions and Guidance Notes

The purpose of this guidance note is to provide definitions and guidance for critical accounting practices and to communicate the principal accounting policies. Responsibilities The following personnel have responsibilities mentioned in this procedure: – Corporate Heads of Finance (Chief Financial Officer / Finance Director) – Project Director/Manager – Project Commercial Manager – Finance Manager Principal… Read More: Project Accounting Practices and Accounting Policies – Definitions and Guidance… »

Construction Project Petty Cash Reconciliation Procedure & Policy for Cash Handling

The purpose of this procedure is to define the requirement for the management of Petty Cash in offices and any type of projects as applicable. This procedure describes the process for the establishment and changes to the Petty cash float and the processing of claims and reimbursement of cash. This procedure applies to all offices… Read More: Construction Project Petty Cash Reconciliation Procedure & Policy for Cash… »

Tendering process in construction tenders

Tendering process in construction tenders helps in the selection of a contractor for performing the construction works in a project. Tendering process is the most important step for success of any project. Because wrong choice may lead to a delay in project completion and unhappy client / contractor relationship. A bad contractor may end up… Read More: Tendering process in construction tenders »

Client Requirements for Project Handover Practical Completion and O& M Manual Content List

This document provides guidance to the relevant parties on requirements for project handover information at practical completion and, in particular, the required structure and contents of building Operating & Maintenance manuals. It also specifies other information and items to be provided at handover stage. The purpose of providing this guidance is to ensure the appropriate… Read More: Client Requirements for Project Handover Practical Completion and O& M… »