AGC Project Manager Development Program – Project Administration

Program Overview

This new program will provide the essential skills of project management through five separate courses. Each highly interactive, 16-hour course will be held over two days providing participants with the necessary knowledge and skills to enhance their ability to work successfully with others to ensure project success. Since 2009, the AGC NYS has graduated over 90 individuals from the program and countless others have taken a few select classes.

Who Should Attend?

The PMDP is designed for early-career project managers/engineers and those that aspire to be in such a role. Attendees should be individuals who are familiar with construction at a project level, people who may or may not have post-high school education in a construction-related field, or individuals with undergraduate degrees in a construction-related field with some project experience.

Session 3: Project Administration

• Gain an awareness of how pre-project planning affects the potential success of a project
• Understand the different areas of planning for the construction phase of a project
• Develop knowledge of LEED®, environmental issues, and lean construction
• Broaden awareness of how building codes, permits, reviews, and inspections have impact
• Learn the importance of scheduling, including the importance of purchasing long-lead items
• Understand the basics of the Uniform Commercial Code and material handling risks
• Learn the importance of document control, including submittals, RFIs, and shop drawings
• Learn how Building Information Modeling (BIM) is  impacting the construction industry
• Understand the importance of project closeout and warranty management

Click here for a full registration form to register for all 5 sessions.