Description
Construction Management JumpStart (4th Edition)
Launch your career in the construction industry with the definitive, bestselling guide to construction management.
Whether you are a student, a career changer, or a professional looking to fill knowledge gaps, Construction Management JumpStart (4th Edition) by Barbara J. Jackson provides the comprehensive foundation you need to succeed. Written from a constructor's perspective, this guide offers an authoritative walkthrough of every stage of a project, blending theory with the practical, real-world skills required in today's evolving industry.
Key Features & Benefits
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Comprehensive Coverage: Get expert guidance on essential management duties, including contract administration, job site operations, project planning and scheduling, quality control, safety management, and risk assessment.
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Up-to-Date Industry Insights: This 4th edition is fully revised to reflect current best practices, with two new chapters covering business fundamentals for entrepreneurs and the scope of the modern industry.
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Practical Learning Tools: Reinforce your understanding with challenging chapter review questions designed to help you translate theory into practice.
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Broad Applicability: Learn the nuances of various sectors, including residential, commercial, heavy civil, industrial, and environmental construction.
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Expert Guidance: Benefit from the experience of author Barbara J. Jackson, a seasoned leader and educator in the construction field.
Product Details
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Author: Barbara J. Jackson
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Edition: 4th Edition
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ISBN-13: 9781394240593
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Format: Paperback, 528 pages
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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons