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Who is typically responsible for the management of the design project in a design-construction program?
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?
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?
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?
Which project delivery method has seen increased integration of design and construction activities?
Which project delivery method fundamentally alters the supply chain relationships in the design-construction sector?
Which project delivery method fundamentally alters the supply chain relationships in the design-construction sector?
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?
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?
Which project delivery method is controversial due to the costs for financing and the hidden costs of 'risk transfer' to the private sector?
Which project delivery method is controversial due to the costs for financing and the hidden costs of 'risk transfer' to the private sector?
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?
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?
Which type of contract combines elements of fee for construction management services with a guaranteed price for construction work?
Which type of contract combines elements of fee for construction management services with a guaranteed price for construction work?
What is the role of an advocate architect in the design-build process?
What is the role of an advocate architect in the design-build process?
What is the main advantage of the design-build approach?
What is the main advantage of the design-build approach?
What is the responsibility of a construction manager in the construction process?
What is the responsibility of a construction manager in the construction process?
Which one of the following best describes a Construction Manager?
Which one of the following best describes a Construction Manager?
What is the main difference between Design-Build and traditional project delivery methods?
What is the main difference between Design-Build and traditional project delivery methods?
In the context of program and project management, what does the term 'program' refer to?
In the context of program and project management, what does the term 'program' refer to?
Who is responsible for managing a project's scope, schedule, cost, quality, and resources?
Who is responsible for managing a project's scope, schedule, cost, quality, and resources?
Which method is designed to break down the envelope between the design project and the construction project?
Which method is designed to break down the envelope between the design project and the construction project?
What are the four major phases of the integrated project delivery approach?
What are the four major phases of the integrated project delivery approach?
What is the main difference between 'project management' and 'construction management'?
What is the main difference between 'project management' and 'construction management'?
What is the purpose of the collaborative culture in the design-construction industry?
What is the purpose of the collaborative culture in the design-construction industry?
During which phase is the project manager hired?
During which phase is the project manager hired?
What are the advantages of the Just-in-Time approach?
What are the advantages of the Just-in-Time approach?
What is the Turnkey method primarily described as?
What is the Turnkey method primarily described as?
In which type of projects is the Unit Rates method primarily used?
In which type of projects is the Unit Rates method primarily used?
What should the architect ensure when using the Unit Rates method?
What should the architect ensure when using the Unit Rates method?
What are the three phases of a typical project management project?
What are the three phases of a typical project management project?
Which of the following is NOT a phase in the life cycle of a traditional design-bid-build project?
Which of the following is NOT a phase in the life cycle of a traditional design-bid-build project?
What is a characteristic of the design-bid-build project delivery method?
What is a characteristic of the design-bid-build project delivery method?
When is construction management more commonly used?
When is construction management more commonly used?
What is the difference between a CCDC 5A contract and a CCDC 5B contract?
What is the difference between a CCDC 5A contract and a CCDC 5B contract?