Construction Contract Management
What you'll learn
- We've helped over 20,000 students
- Over 94% of students surveyed say we helped accelerate their careers
- Why contract management is a critical skill for construction management professionals
- Taught in consultation with industry experts
- Downloadable resources
- Understand the role construction contracts make in project outcomes
- Accelerate your construction management career by mastering the critical skill
- What a construction contract is made up of
- The purpose, styles, and use of construction contracts
- The difference between head-contracts and sub-contracts
- The types, formation, administration, risk and claim management of both head and sub-contracts
- How to effectively manage construction claims and disputes
- Use construction contracts to achieve project success
- The purpose of a scope of works document
- What security and bank guarantees are
- The different types of construction claims
- How to manage an extension of time claim
- How to review and approve payment claims
Requirements
- Basic understanding of engineering and infrastructure projects
- An interest in the construction industry
- Motivated to take your career to the next level
Description
So far, we've helped over 20,000 students accelerate their careers in construction management by mastering the fundamentals.
Learn how to read, understand, and use construction contracts to achieve project success!
The course is:
Proven - taken by thousands of students with satisfied results. Over 94% of students surveyed believed our construction management courses supported their career progression
Practical - developed in consultation with industry experts to teach you exactly what you need to know to succeed in the real world
Fast - we know you are busy, so we developed the course with that in mind and cut out every second of unnecessary information
Packed with Downloadable Resources - we offer students resources, templates, and downloadable copies of all slides so you never forget what you learned!
Contains useful templates - we offer useful templates so you can apply the skills in the real world
And we are always improving. We want to hear your feedback and we are committed to helping you on your journey. We will always respond to questions, queries, or feedback suggestions.
We are super excited to have you enroll in Construction Contract Management!
Learn the fundamental skills required to manage contracts!
Major infrastructure projects involve thousands of people working together. These people come from different companies with potentially conflicting objectives. Construction contracts govern the relationships between all of these parties. It is the role of the construction project manager to manage these contractual relationships to get the job done!
The course is broken down into four sections:
Section 1 - Introduction to Construction Contract Management
Contracts and Engineering
The Parties Involved in a Contract
Contracts and the Law
Allocating Responsibility
The Formation of Construction Contracts
Administrating Construction Contracts
The Essential Elements of a Construction Contract
Forms of Construction Contracts
Construction Claims
Section 2 - Contract Components
The Scope of Works
Payment
Security
Quality and Defects
Insurances
Time
Default and Termination
Penalties and Rewards
Disputes
Section 3 - Head-Contract Management
Forms of Head-Contract
Head-Contract Formation
Head-Contract Administration
Head-Contract Risk Management
Claims and Disputes
Contract Close-Out
Section 4 - Sub-Contracts
Forms of Sub-Contract
Sub-Contract Formation
Sub-Contract Administration
Sub-Contract Risk Management
Sub-Contract Close-Out
Review and conclusion
If you're ready, let's get started!
Who this course is for:
- Junior engineers starting off their careers in the infrastructure sector
- Quantity surveyors and other construction professionals looking to develop practical construction management skills
- Individuals looking to join the construction industry
- Project engineers
- Construction Managers
Instructor
- 4.5 Instructor Rating
- 6,728 Reviews
- 37,406 Students
- 35 Courses
Tim works with a variety of industry professionals to provide highly-practical industry-based training.
He has almost 10 years of industry experience across major infrastructure projects, is a Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) in Electrical and Project Management, and has obtained his PMP. He has helped over 20,000 students grow their careers by simplifying ideas and transferring knowledge.