Construction management

Defining Organizational Structure Any organization functions successfully only if the members of the organization understand and perform their duties perfectly. For one to comprehend the role of a project manager they must first understand the Organizational structure (pecking order) of the general contracting firm. A flow chart, has beenprovided as a representative example of a company whose size and annual dollar volumecontrols the employment structure and position of the project manager in their role. To …

…of the Ship", in control of activities, aggressively pursuing the plan of action, making informed decision and avoiding the consequences of reacting to issues, that may have been avoided through the active, aggressive approach. The project manager maps out his course of action, monitors its progress, and corrects where necessary. With timely knowledge of any aberrations, the Project Manager will be in the position to administer the project rather than be manipulated by the activities.