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Construction Procurement Management

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Construction management skills can be taught. I firmly believe this. Thorughout my years as a project engineer designing and delivering major infrastructure projects, I've made plenty of mistakes and am here to try and prevent you from making the same ones!

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About This Course

Who this course is for:

  • Junior engineers launching their careers in the infrastructure sector
  • Construction management professionals
  • Quantity Surveyors seeking insight into procurement methods in construction

What you’ll learn: 

  • Discovering and securing contracts with subcontractors and suppliers
  • Choosing the appropriate contract format
  • Crafting a comprehensive scope of works
  • Conducting effective tender processes
  • Evaluating quotes and selecting the most suitable subcontractor
  • Planning and executing procurement activities

Requirements: 

  • Basic understanding of the construction and infrastructure industry
  • Eagerness to develop crucial construction management skills

Start your exploration of construction procurement with our specialized course designed for junior engineers, construction managers, and Quantity Surveyors entering the infrastructure industry. Traditional engineering education often emphasizes technical aspects, yet success in the field requires proficiency in project management. This course addresses a fundamental project management skill providing you with essential insights into its significance and implementation in major projects.

This course answers questions like “What is procurement in construction?” and providing practical knowledge on various procurement methods in construction. Gain the prerequisite knowledge necessary for a procurement role in a project setting, covering the intricacies of drafting a scope of works, preparing tender packages, managing tenders, and selecting subcontractors.

The course is divided into three sections:

Construction Procurement Management explores the fundamentals of construction procurement in construction management.

Planning Procurement covers the strategic planning of procurement activities. We will discuss the development of Work Breakdown Structures, identification of procurement packages, and the creation of procurement schedules.

Executing Procurement provides practical guidance on running tenders. We’ll also cover engaging with sub-contractors and suppliers, and selecting the most suitable candidates.

Enroll now to acquire the skills often overlooked in traditional engineering education. Elevate your career by gaining expertise in drafting scopes of work, tender processes, and subcontractor selection. Your journey to mastering construction management, understanding “what is procurement in construction,” and exploring various procurement methods in construction starts here!

Our Promise to You

By the end of this course, you will have learned strategic planning and execution of procurement activities.

10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.

Get started today! Discover more courses on construction here.

Course Curriculum

Section 1 - Introduction
Overall Introduction 00:00:00
Course Downloadable Resources 00:00:00
How To Take The Course 00:00:00
What Is Construction Management? 00:00:00
Why Do Construction Projects Fail? 00:00:00
Who Am I And Why Should You Bother Listening To Me? 00:00:00
Who Are These Courses For? 00:00:00
Section 2 - Introduction To Construction Procurement Management
Introduction 00:00:00
What Is Procurement And Why Is It Important? 00:00:00
How Do You Think Procurement Happens On An Infrastructure Project? 00:00:00
Splitting Procurement And Contract Management 00:00:00
The Importance Of Procurement 00:00:00
Procurement Done Well 00:00:00
The Procurement Process 00:00:00
Case Study – Focusing On The Right Things At The Right Time 00:00:00
Procurement And The Project Life Cycle 00:00:00
Conclusion 00:00:00
Quiz Unlimited
Section 3 - Planning Procurement
Introduction To Planning Procurement 00:00:00
The Procurement Approach 00:00:00
Working Out What We Need To Procure 00:00:00
Defining Scope – The Work Breakdown Structure 00:00:00
Work Breakdown Structure 00:00:00
Establishing The Delivery Methodology 00:00:00
Case Study – Delivery Methodology And Management 00:00:00
Ensuring There Are No Gaps 00:00:00
Case Study – Battery Limits 00:00:00
The Procurement Schedule 00:00:00
Case Study – Procurement Schedule 00:00:00
Roles And Responsibilities 00:00:00
Case Study – Procurement Roles And Responsibilities 00:00:00
Conclusion 00:00:00
Quiz Unlimited
Section 4 - Executing Procurement
Introduction To Executing Procurement 00:00:00
Early Market Engagement 00:00:00
Tender Packages 00:00:00
Case Study – Tender Packages 00:00:00
Invitation To Tender Form 00:00:00
The Scope Of Works 00:00:00
Write Your Own Scope Of Works 00:00:00
The Pricing Schedule 00:00:00
Program 00:00:00
Quality 00:00:00
Case Study – Procurement And Quality 00:00:00
Design Drawings 00:00:00
The Form Of Contract 00:00:00
Managing The Tender 00:00:00
Internal Records 00:00:00
Tender Evaluation And Contract Award 00:00:00
Case Study – Gap Analysis 00:00:00
Conclusion 00:00:00
Quiz Unlimited
Section 5 - Tying It All Together
Conclusion 00:00:00

About This Course

Who this course is for:

  • Junior engineers launching their careers in the infrastructure sector
  • Construction management professionals
  • Quantity Surveyors seeking insight into procurement methods in construction

What you’ll learn: 

  • Discovering and securing contracts with subcontractors and suppliers
  • Choosing the appropriate contract format
  • Crafting a comprehensive scope of works
  • Conducting effective tender processes
  • Evaluating quotes and selecting the most suitable subcontractor
  • Planning and executing procurement activities

Requirements: 

  • Basic understanding of the construction and infrastructure industry
  • Eagerness to develop crucial construction management skills

Start your exploration of construction procurement with our specialized course designed for junior engineers, construction managers, and Quantity Surveyors entering the infrastructure industry. Traditional engineering education often emphasizes technical aspects, yet success in the field requires proficiency in project management. This course addresses a fundamental project management skill providing you with essential insights into its significance and implementation in major projects.

This course answers questions like “What is procurement in construction?” and providing practical knowledge on various procurement methods in construction. Gain the prerequisite knowledge necessary for a procurement role in a project setting, covering the intricacies of drafting a scope of works, preparing tender packages, managing tenders, and selecting subcontractors.

The course is divided into three sections:

Construction Procurement Management explores the fundamentals of construction procurement in construction management.

Planning Procurement covers the strategic planning of procurement activities. We will discuss the development of Work Breakdown Structures, identification of procurement packages, and the creation of procurement schedules.

Executing Procurement provides practical guidance on running tenders. We’ll also cover engaging with sub-contractors and suppliers, and selecting the most suitable candidates.

Enroll now to acquire the skills often overlooked in traditional engineering education. Elevate your career by gaining expertise in drafting scopes of work, tender processes, and subcontractor selection. Your journey to mastering construction management, understanding “what is procurement in construction,” and exploring various procurement methods in construction starts here!

Our Promise to You

By the end of this course, you will have learned strategic planning and execution of procurement activities.

10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.

Get started today! Discover more courses on construction here.

Course Curriculum

Section 1 - Introduction
Overall Introduction 00:00:00
Course Downloadable Resources 00:00:00
How To Take The Course 00:00:00
What Is Construction Management? 00:00:00
Why Do Construction Projects Fail? 00:00:00
Who Am I And Why Should You Bother Listening To Me? 00:00:00
Who Are These Courses For? 00:00:00
Section 2 - Introduction To Construction Procurement Management
Introduction 00:00:00
What Is Procurement And Why Is It Important? 00:00:00
How Do You Think Procurement Happens On An Infrastructure Project? 00:00:00
Splitting Procurement And Contract Management 00:00:00
The Importance Of Procurement 00:00:00
Procurement Done Well 00:00:00
The Procurement Process 00:00:00
Case Study – Focusing On The Right Things At The Right Time 00:00:00
Procurement And The Project Life Cycle 00:00:00
Conclusion 00:00:00
Quiz Unlimited
Section 3 - Planning Procurement
Introduction To Planning Procurement 00:00:00
The Procurement Approach 00:00:00
Working Out What We Need To Procure 00:00:00
Defining Scope – The Work Breakdown Structure 00:00:00
Work Breakdown Structure 00:00:00
Establishing The Delivery Methodology 00:00:00
Case Study – Delivery Methodology And Management 00:00:00
Ensuring There Are No Gaps 00:00:00
Case Study – Battery Limits 00:00:00
The Procurement Schedule 00:00:00
Case Study – Procurement Schedule 00:00:00
Roles And Responsibilities 00:00:00
Case Study – Procurement Roles And Responsibilities 00:00:00
Conclusion 00:00:00
Quiz Unlimited
Section 4 - Executing Procurement
Introduction To Executing Procurement 00:00:00
Early Market Engagement 00:00:00
Tender Packages 00:00:00
Case Study – Tender Packages 00:00:00
Invitation To Tender Form 00:00:00
The Scope Of Works 00:00:00
Write Your Own Scope Of Works 00:00:00
The Pricing Schedule 00:00:00
Program 00:00:00
Quality 00:00:00
Case Study – Procurement And Quality 00:00:00
Design Drawings 00:00:00
The Form Of Contract 00:00:00
Managing The Tender 00:00:00
Internal Records 00:00:00
Tender Evaluation And Contract Award 00:00:00
Case Study – Gap Analysis 00:00:00
Conclusion 00:00:00
Quiz Unlimited
Section 5 - Tying It All Together
Conclusion 00:00:00
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