The First-Time Project Manager's Guide to Public Infrastructure : A Practical Guide to Successful Infrastructure Projects
Overview
The author began their engineering career at a small municipality with limited formal training and resources for project managers, learning the essentials of public infrastructure work through hands-on experience. Over time, they observed that many new public works project managers faced similar challenges without accessible guidance.
Motivated by this gap, the author wrote this book as a practical, concise resource to help early-career project managers understand the fundamental aspects of managing public works projects-from concept to completion. The book shares key steps, real-world lessons, and common pitfalls, aiming to support newcomers with a clear, digestible reference. While not a replacement for formal training, it serves as a helpful starting point for building confidence and competence in the field.
Topics Covered:Chapter 1: Introduction to Project Management and Public Works Projects
Chapter 2: Project Planning
Chapter 3: Plans, Specifications, and Estimates
Chapter 4: Project Procurement and Bidding
Chapter 5: Construction
Chapter 6: Notice of Completion and the Acceptance of Completed Work
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9798287736057
- ISBN-10: 9798287736057
- Publisher: Independently Published
- Publish Date: June 2025
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.09 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.15 pounds
- Page Count: 42
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