construction project proposal

construction project proposal On completion of this assignment the student should be able to: - Reading, interpreting and understanding the purpose of architectural and engineering drawings. - Visualise the sequence of the construction process incorporating labour and - Materials - Draft a set of construction sections through elements of a low rise commercial - building. - Sequencing the construction process. - Principles of material handling. - Selection and incorporation of labour into the construction process. Description Using a systematic and appropriate approach to examine the technical drawing provided to prepare construction feasibility study report for client. The report should contain; • Identify building elements, their functionality and material • Description of building element functionality and material • Graphical information such as photos and 3D hand sketch (CAD sketch/drawing is optional) section details of the identify building elements • Comprehensive step by step explanation (using drawings and diagrams to illustrate) the construction process. These included but not limited to project planning, site planning, material handling methods, construction process until commissioning and hand-over. • A professional format written including such qualities as structuring sections and paragraphs to bring out a sound professional discussion, control of the conciseness and relevance of the discussion, and to use appropriate citation and referencing techniques. must have: An executive summary: which should include an introduction to your client outlining what the report contains 2. Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) descriptions to explain work/sub work/tasks and activities involve in “Construction Stage” which should cover all site preparation building structure and MEP works. 3. Put these tasks/activities in a Gantt chart format and indicate sequence of these tasks/activities described in Work Breakdown Structure. (Grantt Chart must be completed) 4. Provide 2 cross section detail hand sketch drawings (CAD sketch/drawing is optional) and indicate where the section plane is on the drawing provided. These sketches have to be your own. Image copy form internet or text book are not permitted. 5. Each section detail sketch has to cover structure and MEP work. (Mechanical Electrical Plumbing) 6. Conclusion Assignment 3 Instruction Assessment 3 - Construction project proposal Assessment Type Report Purpose On completion of this assignment the student should be able to: - Reading, interpreting and understanding the purpose of architectural and engineering drawings. - Vis ualise the sequence of the construction process incorporating labour and - Materials - Draft a set of construction sections through el ements of a low rise commercial building. - Sequencing the construction process. - Principles of material handling. - Selection and incorporation of labour into the construction process. Description Using a systematic and a ppropriate approach to examine the technical drawing provided to prepare construction feasibility study report for client. The report should contain; • Identify building elements, their functionality and material • Description of building element functio nality and material • Graphical information such as photos and 3D hand sketch (CAD sketch/drawing is optional) section details of the identify building elements • Comprehensive step by step explanation (using drawings and diagrams to illustrate) the const ruction process. These included but not limited to project planning, site planning, material handling methods, construction process until commissioning and hand - over. • A professional format written including such qualities as structuring sections and pa ragraphs to bring out a sound professional discussion, control of the conciseness and relevance of the discussion, and to use appropriate citation and referencing techniques. Weighting 40% Due Date Sunday 1 st November 2015 11.59 pm Submission Method The report should be submitted via the ‘Assessment’ area of Blackboard through Turnitin Assessment Criteria See assessment rubric (page 9 ) Return Method Not returned Feedback Provided Feedback on the assessment item will be provided to each student typi cally within three weeks of submission. Feedback will be sent by email and no assessment item will be returned to the student. Scenario: You are a construction manager working for a construction management firm working on Child Care Centre project . Up to this stage in the construction project all o f the construction drawings include Architectural, Structure, Mechanical, Hydraulic and Electrical have been issued. The drawings have been uploaded onto BlackBoard ? Course Material ? Assignment 3 folder As a construction manager yo u have been assigned to prepare construction plan report for “Construction Stage ” . This construction plan report should describe what activities that needs to be carried out in order to ex ecute construction stage and sequence /ordering of those activities. Th e report should include; 1. An executive summary : which should  include an i ntroduction to your client outlining what the report contains 2. Work Breakdown Structure ( WBS) descriptions to explain work/sub work/tasks and activ ities involve in “ Construction Stage ” which should cover all site preparation building structure and MEP works . 3. Put these tasks /activities in a Gantt chart format and indicate sequence of these tasks /activities described in Work Breakdown Structure . 4. Provide 2 cross section detail hand sketch drawings (CAD sketch/drawing is optional) and indicate where the section plane is on the drawing provi ded. These sketches have to be your own. Image copy form internet or text book are not permitted. 5. Each section detail sketch has to cover structure and MEP work. 6. Conclusion All queries about assignment 3 should be posted on “ Assignment 3 Queries Session [Only] ” on Discussion board. Submission requirements The report should be submitted via the ‘Assessment’ area of Blackboard through Turnitin by Sunday 1 st November 2015 11.59 pm Submission referencing: All sources must be referenced appropriately, and all figures and tables must be numbered, titled and integrated into the body of the report. Harvard referencing is suggested (Author - Date system) and please be aware of the University’s rules and regulatio ns on plagiarism (see section 5). This course places a high value on the development of students’ academic and professional writing including such qualities as structuring sections and paragraphs to bring out a sound professional discussion, control of the conciseness and relevance of the discussion, ability to summarise and critique the arguments of pertinent writers, and to use appropriate citation and referencing techniques.