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7 years ago

Due to tight markets more building projects get awarded purely based on the cheapest price. Do you think this is the right way forward? ‎

Please give your personal thoughts on this. Does this have any impact on us and our environment? Is it good or bad? Why?   Thanks to all! ‎

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7 years ago

The main contractor is threatening to resign from the contract if more money is not given in order to complete the work. What would you do? ‎

Take this into consideration: Fixed Price Contract Big engineering contract for laying new underground services and replacing a new road surface in the city centre. Af‎ ... See More

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8 years ago

Would you wait for the variation to be approved or implement the change in the project without approval, if time is a real issue?‎

Subcontractors are pressurising you because they can't start their work. You, as a site manager, know how to implement the change and could easily come up with a ske‎ ... See More

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8 years ago

What would you do if a subcontractor refuses to wear any PPE? What are potential outcomes in case of an accident?‎

You provide the suitable PPE but but workers simply do not wear it. You may see it, but you may also not know about it. What will happen if there is an accident? Please ‎ ... See More

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