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Construction Management: Managing Risk

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Learn the basics of risk management for construction projects, including identifying, controlling, and managing risk.

Syllabus

Introduction

No risk, no reward
What you need to know

1. Introduction to Risk Management in Construction

Defining risk
The role of the construction manager
Risk vs. project type
Risk vs. project delivery method

2. The Risk Management Process

The process of risk analysis
The risk analysis matrix
Risk analysis examples
Establishing a documentation system
Methods of controlling risk
Understanding risk transfer

3. Challenges and Solutions

Managing scope
Managing subcontractors and suppliers
Managing safety
Avoiding third-party claims
Improving communication
Suggestions for leveraging technology
Mitigation through permits and checklists
Understanding complicated versus complex
Manage schedule risk with lean

Conclusion

Beyond identifying, assessing, and managing risk

Taught by

Jim Rogers

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