1. Learn to analyze contract documents and specifications,
with emphasis on relevance to effective project
coordination;
2. Learn to create and update schedules, including but not
limited to:
a. project activities b. duration of activities
c. sequencing of activities
d. construction schedule
e. cost controls;
3. Assist in forecasting and managing project budget(s);
4. Assist in preparing daily, weekly, and monthly reports
describing project
5. status;
6. Learn and employ project management software for
project schedules;
7. Practice document control, including but not limited to:
submittals, transmittals, changes and change orders, by
using appropriate software, such as Procore, Plangrid, and
Autodesk.
8. Become familiar with and utilize BIM to facilitate project
management, especially to see real-time progress and
perform clash detection;
9. Learn to effectively communicate with architects, owners,
prime contractors, subcontractors, municipalities, and labor
organizations (where present);
10.Practice conflict resolution between all pertinent parties
and for all manner of conflict, e.g., labor, congestion,
materials delays, and construction adminstration;
11.Assist with safety management: general construction
workplace safety and emergencies which may require
proximity tracing and strict mitigation protocols, such as
enforcing PPE use.