Construction Management Fundamentals - Part 3 of 4

Learn earthwork estimating and civil drawings by reading stations, plan, profile, cross sections, and existing conditions to identify cut and fill and move soil efficiently around sanitary sewer layouts.

Learn how to compute earthwork volume for roads by calculating cut and fill across cross sections, converting bank cubic yards to compacted cubic yards, and balancing stockpile with mass ordinate.

Explore how offer and acceptance must mirror to form a legally enforceable contract, and learn best-practice process where the general contractor uses a subcontract template to secure an executed contract.

Learn to build a hand schedule with the activity on node method, map early and late starts and finishes, identify the critical path, and analyze total and free float.