5/5/2021 COVID 19 PANDEMIC: THE IMPACTS AND PROSPECTS OF MALAYSIAN CONSTRUCTION PROJECT

COVID 19 PANDEMIC: THE IMPACTS

AND PROSPECTS OF MALAYSIAN
CONSTRUCTION PROJECT
Assalamualaikum w.b.t. and good day.

I am Muhamad Fahim Hizami Bin Azmi a final year student of EC220- Bachelor of Civil
Engineering (Hons.) of UiTM Shah Alam, Selangor. I am Conducting a survey on the
impacts and prospects of construction project during COVID-19 in Malaysia.

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Section A- Demographic Information

2. Role in organzation

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Project Manager

Engineer

Site Supervisor

Other:

3. Academic qualification

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Certificate

Diploma

Degree

Master

PhD

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4. Years of experience in construction project

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Below 1 than year

1 year to 5 years

5 years to 10 years

more that 10 years

5. Type of project involved (you may choose more than 1)

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Residential

Building

Commercial / Industrial

Highway

Score 1 indicates strongly disagree

Section B- To investigate impacts of COVID-19 while 5 strongly agree
on construction projects in Malaysia

6. The construction project has been delay during COVID-19 because it could not
be running during lockdown

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1 2 3 4 5

Strongly disagree Strongly agree

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7. The construction project activities have been delay during COVID-19 because
the activities have been postponed

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1 2 3 4 5

Strongly disagree Strongly agree

8. Many contractors could not fulfill client requirement on a construction project

during COVID-19 because of project delay

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1 2 3 4 5

Strongly disagree Strongly agree

9. Shortage of workers has cause construction project to delay during COVID-19

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1 2 3 4 5

Strongly disagree Strongly agree

10. Construction project delay because workers could not attend to the workplace
during lockdown

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1 2 3 4 5

Strongly disagree Strongly agree

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11. The worker has been reduced to control the spreading of COVID-19 on the
construction project that lead to delay

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1 2 3 4 5

Strongly disagree Strongly agree

12. COVID-19 pandemic causes the shortage of raw material that leads to delay of
construction project

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1 2 3 4 5

Strongly disagree Strongly agree

13. The production of raw materials has been reduced during the COVID-19
pandemic that leads to project delay

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1 2 3 4 5

Strongly disagree Strongly agree

14. Construction materials could not be delivered on time during MCO that leads
project to delay

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1 2 3 4 5

Strongly disagree Strongly agree

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15. The effect of COVID-19 force contractor to overspending budget on the

construction project

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1 2 3 4 5

Strongly disagree Strong agree

16. Some modification such as design and method of construction during COVID-
19 pandemic causes cost overrun

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1 2 3 4 5

Strongly disagree Strongly agree

17. The increasing cost of construction materials and transportation are the factor
of overbudget to a construction project during the COVID-19 pandemic

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1 2 3 4 5

Strongly disagree Strongly agree

18. Less profit for construction project because of low income in COVID-19
pandemic

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1 2 3 4 5

Strongly disagree Strongly agree

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19. The contractor could not claim payment from the client for the construction
project because of work stoppage during COVID-19

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1 2 3 4 5

Strongly disagree Strongly agree

20. Additional expenses on the COVID-19 screening test and Personal Protective
Equipment (PPE) for workers (following the SOP by the Malaysian government)
has reduced the construction project's profit and income

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1 2 3 4 5

Strongly disagree Strongly agree

Section C- To evaluate prospects on construction projects post-COVID-19 in

Malaysia

21. Government restriction on Movement Control Order (MCO) increased the

probability of remote working on a construction project post-COVID-19

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1 2 3 4 5

Strongly disagree Strongly agree

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22. Monitoring the construction project remotely would be challenging for

construction project

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1 2 3 4 5

Strongly disagree Strongly agree

23. Most of the activity on a construction project such as meeting, designing,

estimating, and costing would turn into remote working

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1 2 3 4 5

Strongly disagree Strongly agree

24. COVID-19 would increase the use of Artificial Intelligence in future construction
project

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1 2 3 4 5

Strongly disagree Strongly agree

25. Drones would take place on monitoring site progress post-COVID-19

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1 2 3 4 5

Strongly disagree Strongly agree

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26. Construction method would be modified into 3D printing for construction

method post-COVID-19

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1 2 3 4 5

Strongly disagree Strongly agree

27. The local worker would take over the foreign worker in the construction project
post-COVID-19

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1 2 3 4 5

Strongly disagree Strongly agree

28. An incentive program from the government could attract local workers to
involve in construction project post-COVID-19

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1 2 3 4 5

Strongly disagree Strongly agree

29. The pandemic of COVID-19 for construction project could lead to Force Majeure
claims

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1 2 3 4 5

Strongly disagree Strongly agree

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30. Many contractors would claims for an extension of time because of project
delay caused by the COVID-19 pandemic

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1 2 3 4 5

Strongly disagree Strongly agree

Section D- To propose precautions on construction projects post-COVID-19 in

Malaysia

31. Applying SOP on a construction project during COVID-19 as a preventive

measure

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1 2 3 4 5

Strongly disagree Strongly agree

32. All machines used for the construction project must be sanitized as a
prevention measure

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1 2 3 4 5

Strongly disagree Strongly agree

33. The contractor provides all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to workers
involved in the construction project

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1 2 3 4 5

Strongly disagree Strongly agree

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34. Proper planning such as re-estimate cost, increase safety measure, and improve
transportation network could overcome the expected situation

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1 2 3 4 5

Strongly disagree Strongly agree

35. Rearrange the schedule of work on a construction project that has cause delay
could avoid an unexpected situation such as the COVID-19 pandemic

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1 2 3 4 5

Strongly disagree Strongly agree

36. Planning on the budget for a construction project that causes cost overrun
could avoid an unexpected situation such as the COVID-19 pandemic

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1 2 3 4 5

Strongly disgree Strongly agree

37. Government introduces financial support as a precaution to avoid an

unexpected situation such as the COVID-19 pandemic

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1 2 3 4 5

Strongly disagree Strongly agree

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38. Financial support such as grants, funding, and loans could help contractors on
project operations to avoid an unexpected situation such as the COVID-19
pandemic

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1 2 3 4 5

Strongly disagree Strongly agree

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