Mastering Integrated Project Delivery
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Who is typically responsible for the management of the design project in a design-construction program?

  • The owner's representative
  • The project manager
  • The constructor
  • The architect (correct)

Which term is often confused with the project manager, but refers to the individual within the conventional hierarchy?

  • Program manager
  • Project architect (correct)
  • Owner's representative
  • Project engineer

What is the responsibility of the program manager in a design-construction program?

  • Management of the construction project
  • Harmonious oversight of the many projects (correct)
  • Protection of the public interest
  • Management of the design project

Which project delivery method has seen increased integration of design and construction activities?

<p>Integrated project delivery (IPD) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which project delivery method fundamentally alters the supply chain relationships in the design-construction sector?

<p>Public-Private Partnership (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which project delivery method involves a multi-party contract where the owner, architect, engineers, constructor, and major trades share in the rewards of the successful project?

<p>Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which project delivery method is controversial due to the costs for financing and the hidden costs of 'risk transfer' to the private sector?

<p>Public-Private Partnership (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which project delivery method places the architect in a direct relationship with the owner, as opposed to the design-build delivery method where the builder mediates in the owner-architect relationship?

<p>Design-Bid-Build (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of contract combines elements of fee for construction management services with a guaranteed price for construction work?

<p>CCDC 5B (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of an advocate architect in the design-build process?

<p>To act in the interests of the owner (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main advantage of the design-build approach?

<p>Single entity responsible for both design and construction (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the responsibility of a construction manager in the construction process?

<p>To provide construction budget and guaranteed maximum price (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of the following best describes a Construction Manager?

<p>An individual or company employed to oversee and direct the construction elements of a project. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between Design-Build and traditional project delivery methods?

<p>Design-Build involves a single business entity providing both design services and construction, while traditional methods involve separate contracts for design and construction. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of program and project management, what does the term 'program' refer to?

<p>A group of related projects managed in a coordinated way to obtain benefits and control. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for managing a project's scope, schedule, cost, quality, and resources?

<p>Project Manager (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which method is designed to break down the envelope between the design project and the construction project?

<p>Integrated project delivery (IPD) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the four major phases of the integrated project delivery approach?

<p>Validation, design, implementation, and warranty (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between 'project management' and 'construction management'?

<p>Under project management, the project manager has a contract with the client and employs the architectural and engineering consultants, whereas under construction management, the owner engages the architectural and engineering consultants and hires a construction manager. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the collaborative culture in the design-construction industry?

<p>To transform a culture of competition to one of collaboration (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which phase is the project manager hired?

<p>Pre-design phase (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the advantages of the Just-in-Time approach?

<p>Fast-tracking, partnering, systems architecture, and strong incentives for repeat work (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Turnkey method primarily described as?

<p>A project delivery method that includes various real estate functions as well as design and construction (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which type of projects is the Unit Rates method primarily used?

<p>Heavy civil engineering work (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should the architect ensure when using the Unit Rates method?

<p>Unit rates are applied only to the design and documentation phases (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three phases of a typical project management project?

<p>Design, bid, build (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a phase in the life cycle of a traditional design-bid-build project?

<p>Construction contract tendering (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of the design-bid-build project delivery method?

<p>The architect holds responsibility for protecting the public interest (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is construction management more commonly used?

<p>When the design team is augmented with a construction manager at an early stage (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between a CCDC 5A contract and a CCDC 5B contract?

<p>CCDC 5A contract includes a fixed fee payment for the construction manager's services, while CCDC 5B contract includes a fixed fee payment and payment for the construction manager's services based on a percentage of construction cost (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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