Construction Site Studies

Production Administration and Personnel

George Forster

• Publisher: Routledge
• Year: 2017
• eBook ISBN:
  9781317901372
• Topic: Technology & Engineering
• Index: Technology & Engineering

This book emphasises the practicalities of site supervision  including the education  and training of personnel and current legislation dealing with industrial relations, conditions of employment, health and welfare and first-aid regulations. Suitable for students studying for higher certificate/diploma, degree or professional examinations in building, site practice and construction management, this second edition will also be very useful reading for the practising site manager.

Table of contents

• Cover
• Half Title
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Table of Contents
• Acknowledgements
• Chapter 1 Supervisor's role regarding policies of the firm and other procedures
• Chapter 2 Supervisor's understanding of cost control
• Chapter 3 Supervisor's appreciation of documents and reeferences used by firms
• Chapter 4 Supervisor's communications with those outside the site team
• Chapter 5 Supervisor's ability to appreciate human resources
• Chapter 6 Supervisor's understanding of employment legislation
• Chapter 7 Supervisor's responsibility relating to the use of materials, plant and equipment
• Chapter 8 Supervisor's appreciation of effective working methods and accurate measured performance
• Chapter 9 Supervisor's effective programming and progressing of production
• Chapter 10 Supervisor's role relating to site layout and health and safety requirements
• Chapter 11 Supervisor's accurate setting out and controlling of works
• Chapter 12 Supervisor's responsibilities when working in or near occupied buildings
• Index