文档介绍：Jackson
Launch Your Construction Construction Management Barbara J. Jackson, PhD, DBIA
Management Career—
Quickly and Effectively Construction
Written by an expert with over 20 years of experience as a licensed contractor, In-Depth Coverage for
the new edition of this bestselling guide has been revised and updated and is more Anyone Considering a
timely than ever. Get a thorough introduction to construction management basics, see Management
Career in Construction
how today’s hot issues such as sustainability and Building Information Modeling Management
(BIM) are impacting the industry, and master the very latest techniques and tools
of the trade.
A Valuable Reference
• Review the basics, including industry sectors, project players, and professional and Resource for Those
affi liations Already in the Industry
• Find out what it takes to be a construction manager, take an aptitude quiz, and
check your “fi tness” Introduces the Design- 2nd Edition
• Understand plete process of design and construction Build Institute of America The Best First Step Toward
• See how work is obtained and learn the ins and outs of contract documents JumpStart
(DBIA), the American a Career in Construction
• Learn how to estimate project costs, administer contracts, and manage a job site Institute of Constructors Management
• Build and maintain a project schedule
(AIC), and the Construction
• Measure performance, monitor safety, and control quality JumpStart
• Identify, evaluate, and manage project risks Management Association
• Get up to speed on Building Information Modeling (BIM) of America (CMAA)
Certifi cation Programs
About the Author
Barbara J. Jackson is Director of the California Center for Construction Education and a Professor of Construction Management at
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. She holds a BS in Housing and Design, an MS in Construction Management, PDF Trial
and a PhD in Education and Human Resource