Jason Challender, Russell Whitaker

Gebundenes Buch

The Client Role in Successful Construction Projects

Beschreibung

The Client Role in Successful Construction Projects is a practical guide for clients on how to initiate, procure and manage construction projects and developments.

Autor

Jason Challender has acquired nearly 30 years' client-side experience in the UK construction industry and procured numerous successful major construction programmes during this time. He is Director of Estates and Facilities at the University of Salford, a member of its Senior Leadership Team and is responsible for overseeing a large department of approximately 350 estates and construction related staff. He is also a construction researcher with ten published academic journal and conference papers in recent years, all of which have been dedicated to his studies around trust and collaborative procurement in the construction industry. Furthermore, he has previously participated as a book reviewer for Wiley. He has also attended many national construction and institutional conferences as a guest speaker over the years and is a Fellow and Board Director of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Russell Whitaker is a Chartered Surveyor, an engineer and construction purchasing specialist and runs his own practice in Guildford. Russell was a senior executive and former Vice Principal in many public and private organisations with over 30 years' managing complex multi-faceted development and construction projects and facilities staff before starting his own property consultancy. He has advised many prestigious clients including Southbank Arts Centre, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew and currently the Royal Automobile Club on project initiation, pre-development and procurement. Russell has strong academic links as a Visiting Lecturer and Course Leader for over 20 years in Building Project Management and Procurement and Professional Project Management at the Sir John Cass Business School, City University. He is a conference speaker specialising in the client role in managing 'front-end' project risk.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 646g
• ISBN-13: 9781138058200
• ISBN-10: 1138058203
• Artikelnr.: 56928819