Advanced Site Management

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

Apply advanced project planning techniques to manage complex construction site operations effectively.

Develop and implement site execution strategies that ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to specified quality standards.

Interpret and manage construction drawings, specifications, and contracts to ensure compliance with project requirements.

Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary site teams, including subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers.

Implement advanced health, safety, and environmental (HSE) management systems to minimize risks and ensure regulatory compliance.

Content

Strategic Site Leadership

• Role and responsibilities of the Site Manager
• Leadership styles and decision-making strategies
• Managing multidisciplinary construction teams
• Stakeholder engagement and communication
• Ethical leadership and corporate governance

Advanced Project Planning & Control

• Project lifecycle management
• Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) development
• Advanced scheduling techniques (Critical Path Method – CPM)
• Resource allocation and optimization
• Earned Value Management (EVM)
• Managing delays and recovery planning

Financial & Cost Management

• Budget preparation and cost forecasting
• Cash flow management
• Cost control techniques
• Contract administration and claims management
• Financial risk assessment

Construction Law & Contract Management

• Types of construction contracts
• Contract interpretation and compliance
• Managing variations and change orders
• Dispute resolution mechanisms
• Documentation and record keeping

Risk Management & Compliance

• Risk identification and analysis
• Mitigation and contingency planning
• Regulatory compliance and industry standards
• Environmental and sustainability considerations
• Quality assurance and quality control systems

Health, Safety & Environmental Management (HSE)

• Advanced safety management systems
• Hazard identification and control
• Incident investigation and reporting
• Safety culture development
• Environmental impact management