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Name of project
G+3 Residential Building
Project Stakeholders
Name: Council
Title/Role: The Governing Bodies
Name: Owner
Title/Role: The Sponsor of the project
Name: Architects
Title/Role: Designer and Draftsman of Project
Name: Civil Engineer
Title/Role: Structural and Site Quality Monitoring
Name: Contractor
Title/Role: Carrying out construction task with specification provided.
Name: Sub-Contractor
Title/Role: Carry out individual task assigned by contractor.
Name: Neighbour
Title/Role: Provide assistance for completion of project.
Project Description
Background
The project is a three-storey residential building being built on Northern Sydney in Hornsby.
The plot where is project is to be made is 300 square meters of area and individual floor area
is going to 150 square meters. It is going to be a steel structure framed building.
Challenges
Difficult terrain to construct footings.
Small site space, difficult for material storage.
Time Constraint for project handover
Opportunities
Opportunity to experience steel framed residential building design.
Limited time frame helps to learn better teamwork.
Project Objectives
Finish and hand over the project over to the client within given time frame.
Finish the exterior façade as well as interior of the project within limited budget given
by client.
Overview of the Impact
Out of Scope
Landscaping
Interior Furniture
Swimming Pool
Fencing
Schedule summary
Start date: 15/March/2024.
End date: 30/NOV/2025.
The only time constraint is the weather change from May in Sydney due to which there is
arrival of winter, and the setting time of concrete slabs may increase which might delay the
project. But the team might decide to use accelerator to increase the setting of concrete.
Timeline of project phases and milestones
References
1. Australian Government. (2021). Building and Construction Industry. Department of
Industry, Science, Energy and Resources. [Online] Available at:
(https://www.industry.gov.au/industry/Industry-Sectors/building-and-construction-industry)
Accessed on November 10, 2023.
2. Project Management Institute. (2017). A Guide to the Project Management Body of
Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) - Sixth Edition. Project Management Institute, Inc.
3. Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2023). Construction Work Done, Australia, Preliminary,
Sep 2023 (Cat. no. 8755.0). [Online] Available at:
https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/industry/construction-and-engineering/building-approvals-
australia/latest-release) Accessed on November 10, 2023.
Terminology / Glossary
Foundation: The base structure of a building that provides support and stability.
Structural Framing: The framework of beams, columns, and other structural
elements that support the building's floors and walls.
Cladding: The exterior covering or skin of a building.
Fit Out: The process of installing interior finishes, fixtures, and fittings.
Handover: The formal process of transferring the completed building to the client or
owner.
Appendices (as required)
Appendix A: Detailed Floor Plans
Appendix B: Construction Schedule