By Jay S. Newitt
This article is a complete, stand on my own reference for undertaking administration scheduling. It incorporates a distinct blend of principles/fundamentals of scheduling and venture administration besides useful purposes and tutorials of the four most typical scheduling software program programs–Microsoft venture, Primavera undertaking Planner (P3), SureTrak, P6 venture supervisor and Contractor. Having scheduling details and software program directions in a single ebook obviates the necessity for 2 texts, and the workouts and examples within the scheduling component are tied to an identical workouts within the software program parts.
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Be completed. The expectation is that everyone will work hard and the project will finish on time. It is surprising how often this happens in the construction industry, without a specific plan of construction methods or a formal schedule. But, many times the price paid is high overtime, quality problems, safety violations, and years of litigation. A wellthought-out schedule that has been prepared with input from the project’s prime stakeholders will eliminate many potential crises and create a higher level of support and teamwork.
Managers cannot continue to work excessive hours because others are stealing their time. Quadrant 4 is the time-wasting quadrant, which consists of the neither urgent nor important activities such as busy work, some mail, some phone calls, time wasters, and some social activities. Most of the readers of this text are probably not spending excessive amounts of time in this quadrant. If you are, move that time into Quadrant 2 so that you are not forced to spend so much time in Quadrant 1. USING THE SCHEDULE TO CONTROL YOUR PROJECTS AND YOUR LIFE One of the major concerns with construction managers is the total control that projects seem to take over the manager’s life.
Gantt used the bar chart method of scheduling to plan and control military operations. In honor of Gantt’s early development of bar chart scheduling, you will often hear the term Gantt chart 27 28 Chapter 4 • Bar Chart Schedules when referring to a bar chart. For practical purposes, the terms Gantt chart, Gantt schedule, or bar chart schedule are one and the same. CREATING BAR CHARTS The creation of a hand-drawn bar chart schedule is a relatively simple process. 1. Some managers like to list the work day as well.