Project Management, Planning and Control

Project Management, Planning and Control

Author: Albert Lester

Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 460

ISBN-13: 9780750669566

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This fifth edition provides a comprehensive resource for project managers. It describes the latest project management systems that use critical path methods.


Ice Conditions of Contract

Ice Conditions of Contract

Author: Institution of Civil Engineers Staff

Publisher: Thomas Telford

Published: 1973-04

Total Pages: 94

ISBN-13: 0727703374

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- Definitions and Interpretation - Engineers Representative - Assignment and Sub-Letting - Contract Documents - General obligations - Labour - Workmanship and Materials - Commencement Time and Delays - Liquidated Damages and Limitation of Damages for Delayed Completion - Completion Certificate - Maintenance and Defects - Alterations Additions and Omissions - Property in Materials and Plant - Measurement - Provisional and Prime Cost Sums and Nominated Sub-Contracts - Certificates and Payment - Remedies and Powers - Frustration - War Clause - Settlement of Disputes - Application to Scotland - Notices - Tax Matters - Metrication - Special Conditions


ICE Conditions of Contract

ICE Conditions of Contract

Author: Institution of Civil Engineers

Publisher: Thomas Telford

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 122

ISBN-13: 0727727893

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This edition takes into consideration the revisions of the Landfill Tax, Housing Grants Construction and Regeneration Act, and Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act. There are minor alterations to the contract that bring the wording into line with the Design and Construct Conditions of Contract. Other changes clarify the intention of the clause. In some sections the clauses have been re-numbered to present a more logical sequence to the contract. A few clauses have been changed substantially and an On Default performance Bond is included which has been drafted in more modern English.


Civil Engineering Contractual Procedures

Civil Engineering Contractual Procedures

Author: Allan Ashworth

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2014-06-11

Total Pages: 325

ISBN-13: 1317890981

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Civil Engineering Contractual Procedures gives an introduction to the contractual procedures, legislation and administrative practices that are used in the civil engineering industry. It introduces the principles of contract law, and the main forms of contract used in the construction industry. It then concentrates on the main forms of contract used in civil engineering, with the discussion based on the ICE Conditions of Contract. It looks at the obligations of the various parties to the contract under all the clauses of the contract. Civil Engineering Contractual Procedures provides a sound basis for anyone seeking an understanding of the contractual administration of civil engineering projects. It is an essential core text for all students of civil engineering and related courses at both undergraduate and higher technician levels. It will also be a useful reference source for those already working in the industry.


Contractual Procedures in the Construction Industry

Contractual Procedures in the Construction Industry

Author: Allan Ashworth

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2018-03-13

Total Pages: 588

ISBN-13: 1315529033

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Contractual Procedures in the Construction Industry 7th edition aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the subject, and reinforces the changes that are taking place within the construction industry. The book looks at contract law within the context of construction contracts, it examines the different procurement routes that have evolved over time and the particular aspects relating to design and construction, lean methods of construction and the advantages and disadvantages of PFI/PPP and its variants. It covers the development of partnering, supply chain management, design and build and the way that the clients and professions have adapted to change in the procurement of buildings and engineering projects. This book is an indispensable companion for students taking undergraduate courses in Building and Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management and Project Management. It is also suitable for students on HND/C courses in Building and Construction Management as well as foundation degree courses in Building and Construction Management. Key features of the new edition include: A revised chapter covering the concept of value for money in line with the greater emphasis on added value throughout the industry today. A new chapter covering developments in information technology applications (building information modelling, blockchains, data analytics, smart contracts and others) and construction procurement. Deeper coverage of the strategies that need to be considered in respect of contract selection. Improved discussion of sustainability and the increasing importance of resilience in the built environment. Concise descriptions of some the more important construction case laws.


ICE Design and Construct Conditions of Contract

ICE Design and Construct Conditions of Contract

Author: Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain)

Publisher: Thomas Telford

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 86

ISBN-13: 9780727716958

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Developed from the ICE Conditions of contract 6th edition by the CCSJC, these new conditions are designed to meet a widely felt need in the construction industry for use over the whole range of design and construct situations.


Engineering Law and the I.C.E. Contracts, Fourth Edition

Engineering Law and the I.C.E. Contracts, Fourth Edition

Author: M.W. Abrahamson

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2003-09-02

Total Pages: 616

ISBN-13: 0203473728

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The forms of tender, agreement, conditions and bond published by the Institution of Civil Engineers have been designed to standardise the duties of contractors, employers and engineers and to distribute fairly the risks inherent in civil engineering. This classic guide to the contracts provides and authoritative reference, and also a rich and practical introduction to the principles of construction law.


Drafting Engineering Contracts

Drafting Engineering Contracts

Author: H Henkin

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2005-06-21

Total Pages: 253

ISBN-13: 1135382859

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When I first read Abrahamson's "Engineering Law and the ICEContracts" I noted, in passing, the points he made concerning draftingand the books which he recommended on legal drafting, but I mustadmit that I didn't read those books until I came to write this book. Ifound that the books were difficult to obtain and no engineers of myacquaintance appeared to have read them.


Avoiding Claims

Avoiding Claims

Author: M. Coombes Davies

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2003-09-02

Total Pages: 245

ISBN-13: 1135834423

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An important and practical guide for the construction industry professional, this book enables the reader to appreciate the nature and seriousness of wide ranging liability in the construction industry. The question-and-answer format makes it simple, direct and easy to use.