Description

Construction quantity and cost estimation by various contractual parties. Procurement paths and apportionment of risks. The tendering process and documentation. Contractor selection and pre-qualification. Contract law and construction forms of contracts. Sub-contractors and nominated suppliers. Managing variations in construction contracts - change orders and claims. Dispute resolution and arbitration.

Program

Master of Engineering (MEng).

Objectives

• To provide students with the knowledge concerned with estimating quantities and costs, the construction tendering process and contractual issues in construction.