1st Edition

A Cost Based Approach to Project Management Planning and Controlling Construction Project Costs

By Mehmet Nihat Hanioglu Copyright 2022
210 Pages 29 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

210 Pages 29 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

210 Pages 29 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

A Cost Based Approach to Project Management: Planning and Controlling Construction Project Costs introduces early-career architects, construction managers, civil engineers, and facility managers to the essentials of delivering projects on-time and at cost. Drawing on the author’s decades of experience managing marquee building and infrastructure projects around the world, this primer offers... Read more
1. Defining a Project. 2. Management, Project Management, and Construction Projects. 3. Understanding Cost and Its Elements. 4. Cost Types and Components. 5. Structuring Project Cost. 6. Cost Estimating. 7. Contingency as a Part of Cost. 8. Project Cost Budget. 9. Controlling Cost. Appendices. About the Author.

Biography

Mehmet Nihat Hanioğlu is a civil engineer whose four-decade career portfolio includes heavy civil construction, residential development, mixed-use hospitality design/build projects, and claims and project management consulting. He has overseen major challenging development projects around the world, including the Hyatt Regency Bishkek, the Wynn Hotel and Resort Macau, and the High Point Terminal in Riyadh. As an instructor, he has shared his expertise with emerging project managers at City University of New York - Lehman College, Illinois Institute of Technology – Chicago, and California State University at Sacramento.