Managing risk in modem construction

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Learning Outcome 1: Formulate a project that will provide a solution to an identified problem

Learning Outcome 2: Manage a project within agreed timescales and specification, documenting the process throughout

Learning Outcome 3: Evaluate potential project management solutions

Learning Outcome 4: Produce a project report and deliver a presentation of the final project Outcomes

Assignment Brief

You are working as an assistant in a design office. A developer in your local area has contacted your company looking for advice as to what would be a suitable project to meet the needs of the local community but also be a profitable investment. The developer is considering a number of different sites in the area. Research your local area and report back to the developer three possible solutions and select one which is your main recommendation.

The developer is keen to ensure that the report covers "Managing Risk in Modern Construction". It is important to highlight throughout the report the specific TOPIC which is selected below.

Managing Risk in Modem Construction

Select one Topic (for the class)
1. Minimising risk through design and specification
2. Material selection and risk
3. Mitigating error and risk
4. Managing risk in site operations (Refer to Pearson-set theme and topic release document)

Tasks

Establish your aims and objectives for the project. Outline objectives and timeframes based on the scenario set by your tutor.

Produce an appropriate project management plan that includes relevant actions to meet objectives and timeframes.

Conduct research to generate knowledge which will form the basis for analysis of the scenario posed in the brief.

Analyse your findings and draw conclusions to form the basis for recommendations. Present and produce your project in an appropriate manner for the intended audience. Communicate your recommendations in an appropriate manner for the intended audience. Complete a performance review that addresses the following:

The success of the project and its effectiveness in addressing the issues identified in the Pearson-set theme and topic.
Your own performance.

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