Problems Statements
The most significant challenges facing the construction project are;
Managing work levels. The firms are finding it hard to pick the sudden flow of orders from the clients. Overall labor supply is sometimes a problem because of busier climates
Severe economic condition. The company is experiencing a slowdown in residential building as a result of customer’s unwillingness to spend in real estate amid the rising concerns of job insecurity
Cost controls. Maintaining an efficient level of cost control is a challenge to the company. The high cost of labor and the increased pressure in purchasing raw materials has complicated the implementation of the construction project
Sustainable building. Building eco-friendly houses, re-using building materials and fully meeting the needs of the clients (Kalinowski, 2010)
Objective of the Enclaves Project
At United Home Builders, the primary goal in the Enclaves project is to promote housing development, offer utility infrastructure solutions, Greenfield urbanization as well as responding to social need on the construction of facilities. The initiatives of the company arise from its commitment to securing living space, right conditions and people’s lifestyle. The objectives of this project and its policy recognize the need to meet all the needs of the community.
Project’s Key Drivers
• The remote location of the project site puts considerable pressure on the labor market. Knowing that that this is an important project regarding size, the impact of market and the pressure on the local resources should be considered.
• Though the final price depends on the extent of contract variations, the form of procurement chosen shouldn’t have an implication of the construction company.
• The local infrastructure plays a key role in the implementation of the project. Pressure on the infrastructure should be assessed and included in the quotation price of the project.
Current State of the Project
The Enclaves project is designed to build houses for sale. Our detour map enables the potential buyers to navigate around the site with still its construction underway. According to the construction representatives, the construction has kick started as it was anticipated.
The Project’s Value
According to the assessments done on the benefits brought by the Enclaves construction project about the resources used to achieve the project, the outcomes are positive. The project is easy to maintain, environmentally friendly, safe to operate and construct, conveys an appropriate image, located at a serene place to work and live in as well as conforming to the legal requirements.
The Primary Stakeholders, Roles, Responsibilities, Boundaries, Deliverables, Metrics, and Resources Required
There are many interested parties in the Enclaves construction project but, the key stakeholders are; managing director, laborers, site supervisor, as well as the structural engineers. All the key stakeholders have roles to play in the construction project. The managing director is tasked with the responsibility to exercise managerial powers in the project. The laborers should have the craft skill set, and the site supervisors should be professional manage the project at their levels. The structural engineer design the site as well as leading the laborers on their daily tasks.
Boundaries
Resources Required For the Construction Project
Labor in the construction project is comprised of average workers, the project manager, and the senior workers.
Materials for the projects should be sufficient and available to the employees when needed.
Equipment should be included in project plan as they are vital
Reference
Kalinowski, Jacek. "Project Management and Presentation of Information in Financial Statements - Company Performance Measurement or Project Performance Measurement." Comparative Economic Research 13.3 (2010): n. pag. Print.
