CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT

TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR

Planning, designing & Feasibility of the Project

FEASIBILITY, PLANNING, DESIGN AND FINANCIAL SERVICES FOR MULTI-STOREY RESIDENTIAL COMPLEX AT VIT CHENNAI CAMPUS

Name of Consultants: -Prof. Ramesh Kannan GROUP MEMBERS:SHAIK KHAZAMOHIDDIN -11BCL1012 SATYA GANESH -11BCL1047

Introduction:
The feasibility studies stage considers the options for satisfying the client's needs, enabling the client to prepare a business case for the preferred option and deciding whether to proceed with the project. It is possible to make an outline planning application during this stage if the risk to the project of not receiving planning permission is high, or if delays in receiving planning permission would be problematic. MS project is designed to assist a project manager in developing a plan, assigning resources to tasks, tracking progress, managing the budget, and analyzing workloads, Cost Estimation can be done in feasibility report.

Objective: To prepare feasibility report, Planning, design and financial services for Multi-Storey Residential-cum-Commercial Building at vit campus site Chennai. Sub Activities: Survey and soil investigation Preparation of Feasibility Report and financial viability of Project. Master Plan and Conceptual Plan Design Development & tender Documents Invitation of Tenders and evaluation of Bids Detailed design & Construction drawings Top Supervision TIME SCHEDULE CONSULTANTS FEE STRUCTURE REMUNERATION OF SERVICES Complete Final Inspections

Methodology SEQUENCE of MS Project:1. Set overall project information: goals, scope, assumptions, start date, manager 2. Create a Base Calendar, assign it to the project and to the Gantt chart. 3. List tasks and milestones, estimate durations 4. Outline the project (create Summary Tasks) 5. Link the tasks 6. Assign resources 7. Evaluate and refine the project 8. Save a Baseline 9. Track and update the projectActuals 10. Communicate progressReports 11. Close the project TASK Allocation: 1. Commercial Construction 2. Long Lead Procurement 3. Grading and Utilities 4. Steel Erection 5. Carpentry Work 6. Roofing 7. Store front closure 8. Elevators 9. Electrical 10. Final Clean-up and Occupancy 11.General Conditions 12.Mobilize on Site 13. Foundations 14.Form and Pour Concrete Floors and Roof 15. Masonry Work 16. Window wall and 17.Building Finishes 18.Plumbing 19.Heating and Ventilating - AC 20.Complete Final Inspections

RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS: Task and Resource sheet Gantt chart:

Resource and Cost Allocation:-

GANTT CHART VIEW:-

References: http://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Construction_management:_feasibility_studies Construction management basics by Daniel W. Halpin Construction Management Fundamentals by Clifford, Richard Mayo