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Essential Quantity Surveying ( QS ) Skills for United States of America ( USA ) for Global Civil Engineers & Construction Professionals
Language: ENGLISH
Instructors: BHADANIS INTERNATIONAL QUANTITY SURVEYING TRAINING INSTITUTE
BHADANIS understands your struggle because every successful career begins with the courage to keep going.
Why this course?
Understanding standard measurement rules for civil works.
Example: Measuring excavation for a commercial foundation using imperial units.
Template: Measurement sheet for concrete, earthworks, and steel.
Scenario: Quantifying materials for a new school building in Texas.
Structuring schedules for various trades.
Example: Schedule for masonry and carpentry in a residential project.
Template: Schedule of quantities for a multi-family housing project.
Scenario: Preparing a schedule for a hospital expansion.
Conducting on-site checks for accuracy.
Example: Verifying installed drywall area versus design drawings.
Template: Site measurement log.
Scenario: Resolving discrepancies between design and as-built quantities.
Compiling and presenting measurement data.
Example: Reporting measured quantities for monthly progress meetings.
Template: Monthly measurement report.
Scenario: Documenting changes in material quantities for a bridge project.
Overview of procurement routes: design-bid-build, design-build, CM at-risk.
Example: Selecting procurement method for a public library.
Template: Procurement strategy matrix.
Scenario: Comparing procurement options for a university campus.
Assembling documents: instructions, forms, schedules.
Example: Drafting tender documents for a school renovation.
Template: Standard tender document checklist.
Scenario: Issuing tenders for a highway improvement project.
Analyzing bids for compliance and value.
Example: Evaluating three contractor bids for a civic center.
Template: Tender evaluation matrix.
Scenario: Recommending award after bid review for a water treatment plant.
Conducting negotiations and finalizing contracts.
Example: Negotiating scope clarifications with the lowest bidder.
Template: Negotiation meeting notes.
Scenario: Finalizing contract terms for a hospital construction.
Lump sum, unit price, GMP, and others.
Example: Choosing contract type for a high-rise office.
Template: Contract comparison table.
Scenario: Advising on contract selection for a mixed-use development.
Managing and documenting changes.
Example: Processing a change order for additional site work.
Template: Change order form.
Scenario: Handling client-requested changes on a retail project.
Reviewing and certifying payment requests.
Example: Verifying a contractor’s monthly payment application.
Template: Payment certification checklist.
Scenario: Addressing discrepancies in payment requests for a stadium.
Methods: negotiation, mediation, arbitration.
Example: Resolving a dispute over material quality.
Template: Dispute log.
Scenario: Mediating a claim for delay on a public infrastructure project.
Common risks in US construction projects.
Example: Identifying risks in a coastal hotel development.
Template: Risk register.
Scenario: Assessing risks for a new airport terminal.
Evaluating and ranking risks.
Example: Prioritizing schedule risks for a school project.
Template: Risk assessment matrix.
Scenario: Assessing environmental risks for a pipeline.
Developing plans to minimize risks.
Example: Mitigating labor shortages on a large project.
Template: Risk mitigation plan.
Scenario: Implementing contingency measures for a hospital build.
Ongoing risk tracking and communication.
Example: Monthly risk review for a data center.
Template: Risk monitoring report.
Scenario: Updating stakeholders on risk status for a sports facility.
Enhancing value without sacrificing quality.
Example: Proposing alternative materials for a school.
Template: Value engineering proposal form.
Scenario: Reviewing design options for a courthouse.
Conducting value engineering sessions.
Example: Leading a workshop for a hospital team.
Template: Workshop agenda.
Scenario: Facilitating a session for a bridge design.
Comparing alternatives for function and savings.
Example: Evaluating HVAC system options.
Template: Comparative analysis table.
Scenario: Selecting finishes for a hotel renovation.
Tracking approved value engineering changes.
Example: Monitoring implementation on a university building.
Template: Value engineering tracking log.
Scenario: Reporting on savings achieved in a government office build.
Creating timelines for construction activities.
Example: Schedule for a multi-story apartment.
Template: Gantt chart.
Scenario: Planning phases for a shopping mall.
Allocating labor, materials, and equipment.
Example: Resource plan for a bridge project.
Template: Resource allocation sheet.
Scenario: Managing resources for a hospital expansion.
Tracking actual versus planned progress.
Example: Progress report for a school build.
Template: Progress monitoring log.
Scenario: Identifying delays in a highway project.
Revising plans to address changes.
Example: Updating schedule after weather delays.
Template: Schedule revision form.
Scenario: Rescheduling work after unforeseen site issues.
Developing detailed budgets for projects.
Example: Budget for a municipal swimming pool.
Template: Budget breakdown sheet.
Scenario: Budgeting for a fire station construction.
Tracking spending against budgets.
Example: Monthly expenditure review for a university.
Template: Expenditure tracking log.
Scenario: Identifying overspending in a road project.
Predicting future financial needs.
Example: Forecasting for a hospital project.
Template: Financial forecast report.
Scenario: Reporting to stakeholders on a convention center.
Closing out project finances.
Example: Preparing final account for a completed office tower.
Template: Final account statement.
Scenario: Reconciling accounts for a public park project.
Key federal, state, and local regulations.
Example: Compliance checklist for a federal building.
Template: Regulatory compliance matrix.
Scenario: Navigating permitting for a city hall project.
Ensuring adherence to contract terms.
Example: Reviewing obligations for a design-build contract.
Template: Contract obligations checklist.
Scenario: Managing compliance for a school district project.
Identifying and managing claims.
Example: Preparing documentation for a delay claim.
Template: Claims register.
Scenario: Handling claims for unforeseen site conditions.
Meeting OSHA and other safety standards.
Example: Safety audit for a bridge project.
Template: Safety compliance checklist.
Scenario: Addressing safety concerns in a hospital build.
Mapping project stakeholders.
Example: Stakeholder map for a civic center.
Template: Stakeholder analysis sheet.
Scenario: Engaging community for a public park.
Developing communication strategies.
Example: Communication plan for a university project.
Template: Communication matrix.
Scenario: Managing updates for a transportation hub.
Organizing and documenting meetings.
Example: Progress meeting for a courthouse.
Template: Meeting agenda and minutes.
Scenario: Leading coordination meetings for a hospital.
Addressing and resolving stakeholder issues.
Example: Mediating disputes between contractor and architect.
Template: Conflict resolution log.
Scenario: Resolving neighborhood concerns for a school build.
Choosing environmentally responsible materials.
Example: Selecting recycled materials for a library.
Template: Sustainable materials checklist.
Scenario: Sourcing green products for a housing project.
Implementing energy-saving measures.
Example: Designing for natural light in an office.
Template: Energy efficiency plan.
Scenario: Reducing energy use in a hospital.
Managing construction waste responsibly.
Example: Waste reduction plan for a retail center.
Template: Waste management log.
Scenario: Recycling materials on a road project.
Meeting standards for LEED or similar programs.
Example: Documentation for a LEED-certified school.
Template: Green certification checklist.
Scenario: Achieving certification for a government building.
Using software for measurement and quantification.
Example: Electronic take-off for a stadium.
Template: Digital measurement log.
Scenario: Implementing digital tools on a hotel build.
Managing schedules and documents digitally.
Example: Tracking project milestones for a bridge.
Template: Project management software checklist.
Scenario: Coordinating tasks for a hospital expansion.
Organizing and securing project documents.
Example: Setting up a document control system for a university.
Template: Document control register.
Scenario: Managing revisions for a courthouse project.
Facilitating teamwork across locations.
Example: Virtual coordination for a multi-state project.
Template: Remote collaboration plan.
Scenario: Managing remote teams for a national infrastructure project.
Structuring and writing clear reports.
Example: Technical report for a bridge project.
Template: Technical report outline.
Scenario: Reporting on progress for a hospital.
Using charts and visuals for clarity.
Example: Visualizing progress for a civic center.
Template: Data visualization chart.
Scenario: Presenting data for a school board.
Delivering effective presentations.
Example: Presenting findings to city officials.
Template: Presentation checklist.
Scenario: Stakeholder presentation for a public park.
Summarizing complex information for decision-makers.
Example: Executive summary for a university project.
Template: Executive summary template.
Scenario: Briefing a city council on a new development.
Establishing quality standards.
Example: Quality plan for a hospital.
Template: Quality assurance plan.
Scenario: Setting standards for a courthouse project.
Ensuring materials and workmanship meet standards.
Example: Inspection checklist for concrete works.
Template: Inspection and testing log.
Scenario: Testing materials for a bridge build.
Addressing deviations from specifications.
Example: Managing non-conformance in steel erection.
Template: Non-conformance report.
Scenario: Correcting issues in a school construction.
Implementing lessons learned.
Example: Post-project review for a retail center.
Template: Lessons learned log.
Scenario: Improving processes for future hospital projects.
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