Teaching

CEE 266 Construction Management

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Course Handouts in PDF



Disclaimer: Students are expected to keep their own notes. The handouts highlight the lecture content and are by NO MEANS a complete set. The instructor reserves the right to make changes that may not be reflected in the handouts below, it is the students' responsibility to keep a complete and current set of notes for each lecture.

Class Lectures
No.DescriptionSlidesTake Notes
1Introduction, Construction Industry, CM Functions (READ Ch1/2 & 3)Lect 1Lect1N
Visiting Lecture:
2Project Organization & contracting (READ Ch3 & 8)
a) Delivery Methods, b) Payment Scheme
c) Award Methods, d) Contract components & Admin,
e) Contract Documents, and
Contract Document Samples
Lect 2a
Lect 2bc
Lect 2d
Lect 2e
Lect2aN
Lect2bN
Lect2cN
Lect2dN
Visiting Lecture:
3Scheduling Techniques (READ Ch4), a)Deterministic Scheduling,
b) PDM,
c) Velocity Diagrams
d) Resource Allocation (I & II).
e) PERT
CPM-Part1 Video
CPM-Part2 Video
Lect 3a
Lect 3b
Lect 3c
Lect 3d
Lect 3d2
Lect 3e
Lect3aN
Lect3bN
Lect3cN
Lect3dN
4MS Project Part1 Handout and Vidoe Intro.
MS Project Part 2 and Video Part 2
5Cost Estimation, (READ Ch 5), & RSMeans
a)Conceptual & Preliminary Est.
(Uniformat II and CSI Masterformat 2004)
b) Assembly Esitmation Estimate Uniformat Excel
c) Detailed Estimation
d) 1.Gen. Req./Equipment, 2.Measurement Met(Quantity Takeoff)
e) Labor/Overhead Distrib.

Lect 4a
Lect 4b
Lect 4c
Lect 4d1
Lect 4d2
Lect 4e
Revit TakeOff
Lect4aN
Lect4bN
Lect4cN
Lect4dN
Lect4eN

6Estimating Heavy/Civil Projects, parts a&b (READ Ch 6)
Cashflow and Cost Distribution
Cost Distribution Video Intro
Lect 5a
Lect 5b
Lect 5c
Lect5aN
Lect5bN
7Building Materials (READ Ch 13) and (READ Ch 14)
  • Concrete Construction
  • Steel ConstructionConstruction Methods

Lect 6a
Lect 6b

Lect6a
Lect6b
8Estimating Building Projects (READ Ch 7 pp.212-246)
Cranes & Loaders (READ pp.380 -, 389-)
9Estimating Building Projects (READ Ch 6 pp.228-cont.)
10Procurement, Contract Admin., Bid Types and Process(READ Ch 8)
11Earned Value Analysis (EVA) (Ch 3 pp.78-84)Lect10