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ce_3361_project_iv_.docxCE 3361 PROJECT MANAGEMENT -1-
PROJECT IV SPRING 2016: DUE 3 MAY 2016
SHOW ALL WORK AND BE NEAT
1. ILLUSTRATE THE PROJECT MANAGER CONTRACT MODEL TYPICALLY USED IN MAJOR CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES SUCH AS POWER PLANTS.
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2. WHAT ARE THREE PRINCIPAL DUTIES OF AN INSPECTOR ON A BUILDING
PROJECT?
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3. WHO HAS RESPONSIBILITY WHEN ALL THE TREES AT THE SITE DIE WHEN THERE A NO PROVISIONS IN THE CONTRACT FOR WATERING THE TREES DURING A DRY PERIOD? CHECK ALL CORRECT ANSWERS.
(8) OWNER ENGINEER
CONTRACTOR NATURE
WATER DEPARTMENT EX-PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH
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4. LIST AT LEAST THREE BASIC ELEMENTS NEEDED ON ALL CONTRACT
DRAWINGS?
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5. IS IT ETHICAL TO TAKE COMPANY PENCILS AND PAPER HOME FOR YOUR
CHILDREN TO USE AT SCHOOL BECAUSE YOUR EMPLOYER DID NOT
PAY YOU OVERTIME FOR YOUR WORK ON THE WEEKENDS?
(4) YES
NO
6. IN THE BIDDING STAGE, WHAT PROCEDURES DO YOU FOLLOW WHEN A
PROSPECTIVE CONTRACTOR CALLS YOUR OFFICE ASKING TO
SUBSTITUTE A DIFFERENT TYPE PIPE THAN SPECIFIED IN THE
CONTRACT? CHECK ALL ACCEPTABLE ANSWERS.
(12) INFORM THE CONTRACTOR THAT IT IS ACCEPTABLE
TO MAKE THE PIPE SUBSTITUTION AND YOU WILL WORK OUT
THE DETAILS LATER
INFORM THE CONTRACTOR THAT IT IS ACCEPTABLE
TO MAKE THE PIPE SUBSTITUTION AS LONG AS THEY
MAKE A FINANCIAL CONTIBUTION TO YOUR
RETIREMENT FUND
TELL THE BIDDER THAT YOUR DO NOT GIVE ANSWERS
ON THE PHONE AND TO SUBMIT THE QUESTION IN
WRITING FOR A RESPONSE THAT WILL BE GIVEN TO ALL
PROSPECTIVE BIDDERS
REFUSE TO ANSWER THE QUESTION AND HANG UP THE PHONE
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7. AT WHAT STAGE IN THE PROJECT SHOULD THE COST AND SCHEDULE ESTIMATE BE PERFORMED?
(9) FEASIBILITY
PREPARATION OF DRAWINGS
ANYTIME PRIOR TO PREPARATION OF THE FINAL
CONTRACT DOCUMENTS
8. WHAT ARE THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE OWNER AS A PARTY TO A CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT?
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9. WHO HAS DESIGN RESPONSIBILITY FOR MAKING CHANGES IN THE CONTRACT?
(6) OWNERS ENGINEER
CONTRACTOR CONTRACTOR’S ENGINEER
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10. YOUR ENGINEERING FIRM HAS BEEN CONTRACTED TO SOLVE A SEWER
LEAK IN A CLAY TILE PIPE NEXT TO THE LUCKY LADY HORSE
BARN. YOUR RECOMMENDATION IS TO REMOVE THE EXISTING
SEWER AND REPLACE THE ENTIRE 300-FT LONG SECTION WITH A NEW
6-IN. DIAMETER PVC PIPE. YOUR DESIGN REQUIRES A 5-FT WIDE
BY 6.7 FT DEEP EXCAVATION WITH VERTICAL SIDE WALLS (SEE FIG. 1 IN
MOODLE).
A. YOU CALL DR. MAHAR FOR HIS ADVISE AND HE GIVES YOU THE FOLLOWING LIST OF ACTIVITIES AND THE ACTIVITY SEQUENCE:
· REPLACE ASPHALT - PLACE/COMPACT GRANULAR
BASE COURSE
· LAYOUT SEWER LINE - EXCAVATE ASPHALT AND
SOIL AND REMOVE
DAMAGE PIPE
· COMPACT SOIL BENEATH - PLACE NEW 6 IN. PVC PIPE
NEW PVC PIPE
· BACKFILL AND COMPACT - PAVEMENT MARKINGS
TRENCH
B. THE ACTIVITY SEQUENCE FOR REPLACING THE DAMAGED SEWER
LINE IS GIVEN AS FOLLOWS:
____LAYOUT SEWER LINE _____________________________
____EXCAVATE ASPHALT AND REMOVE DAMAGED PIPE______
____COMPACT SOIL BENEATH NEW PVC PIPE _________ ______
(16) ____PLACE NEW PVC PIPE _________________________ _________
____BACKFILL AND COMPACT TRENCH _____________________
PLACE/COMPACT BASE COARSE BENEATH ASPHALT_____
____REPLACE ASPHALT_____________________________________
____PAVEMENT MARKINGS__________________________________
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11 PREPARE A QUANTITY TAKE OFF FOR EACH ACTIVITY - FILL IN
FOLLOWING TABLE.
ITEM ACTIVITY UNIT ESTIMATED QUANTITY
1 LAYOUT
2
3
4 PLACE PIPE
5
6 BASE COURSE CY
7
8 LF 100
AC - ACRES: 1 FT2 = 0.00002296 ACRES
CY - CUBIC YARDS: 27 FT3/CY
LF - LINEAR FEET
SY – SQUARE YARDS: 9 FT2/SY
FIG. 1 EXCAVATION CROSS-SECTION (SEPARATE PAGE IN MOODLE)
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12. PREPARE AN ENGINEER COST ESTIMATE FOR PERFORMING THE SEWER
REPLACEMENT WORK (MEANS ESTIMATING SHEETS ON MOODLE).
ITEM ACTIVITY UNIT ESTIMATED UNIT PRICE TOTAL
QUANTITY COST
1
2 EXCAVATE CY
3
4
5
6 CY
7
8 MARKINGS LF 100
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13. PREPARE AN ENGINEER SCHEDULE ESTIMATE FOR PERFORMING THE
SEWER REPLACEMENT WORK (MEANS ESTIMATING SHEETS ON MOODLE).
ITEM ACTIVITY UNIT QUANTITY DAILY DURATION
PRODUCTION
1
2 EXCAVATE CY
3
4
5
6 CY
7
8 MARKINGS LF
14. PREPARE A BAR CHART SCHEDULE FOR MANAGING THE SEWER
REPLACEMENT WORK. (USE A SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER)
15. IDENTIFY 3 SAFETY/ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS. DO NOT FORGET THE
SNAKE FENCE.
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OTHER STUDENTS.
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