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CMAA Construction Management is a professionnal management practice consisting of array of services applied
to construction projects and through the planning, design, construction and post construction phases for the purpose of achieving project objectives including the management of quality, cost, time and scope. Projects that need CM
Categorization according to CM contract types
1. CM for free or Agency CM
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Agency CM is a profeessional servece that can be applied to all delivery systems where the CM acts as the owner's principal agent in the management of a construction profect or program, where the CM is responsible to the owner for managing the planning, design, construction and post construction phases, or portions thereof. the CM represents the interests of the project in its dealings with other construction professional, and with other private and public entities. The construction manager offers advice, uncolored by any conflicting interest, on such crucial matters as:
* Optimum use of available funds
* Control of the scope of the work * Project scheduling * Optimum use of design and construction firms' skills and talents * Avoiddance of delays, changes and disputes * Enhancing project design and construction quality * Optimum flexibility in contracting and procurement Comprehensive management of every stage of the project, beginning with the original concept and project definition, yields the greatest possible benefit to owners from Construction Management. 2. CM at risk
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At-risk CM is a delivery method, which entails a commitment by the construction manager to deliver the project within a Guaranteed Maximum Price(GMP). The construction manager acts as consultant to the owner in the development and design phases, but asl the equivalent of a generalcontrector during the construction phase. When a construction manager is bound to a GMP, the most fundamental character of the relationship is changed. In addition to acting in the owner's interest, the construction manager also protects him/herself. CM introduction background in Korea
The necessity of CM
1. Difficulties of communication and mediation among construction business participants such as planning, design and construction.
2. Deadline delay, cost increase and concerns about poor quality due to incomplete planning at the first stage. 3. Concerns about claims from construction business participants due to incomplete contract management. 4. Administrative handling insufficiency due to dispersed and complex authorization regulations. 5. VE and construction examination insufficiency due to design review insufficiency. Application effects of CM
![]() Minimization expected problems and wastage factors through CM application at the first construction business stage.
Promotion successful business performance through administrative duties such as permission and financing at the previous
design stage. Reduction of costs through VE and construction review at the design stage.
Reduction of construction duration through Fast Track.
Prevention fraudulent construction work and quality assurance though phases and specialized fields management.
Achievement goals of owners through good communication and mediation among construction business participants.
Consistent business progress through total management entire business of a sing professional group.
Offer the best decision making to owners though scientific analysis and evaluation of the professional group.
Minimization possible claims from construction business participants and domination the initiative
in the event of the conflict. Offer information on business process among owners and participants.
CM service process
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1. Work contents of construction management(Construction technology law enforcement ordinance clause 4, Article 39.)
1. management basic plan and feasibility study of construction.
1-2. management contract of construction 1-3. management design of construction 2. Management costs of construction 3. Management process of construction 4. Management quality of construction 5. Management safety of construction 6. Management business information of construction 6-2. Follow-up service after construction 7. Articles that are determined in the construction management service contract in the year.
2. Construction phase construction management detailed work contents Common work
General process procedure of design stage and work of CM.
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General process procedure of contract stage and construction stage
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