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Essay / Establishment of Construction Site - 1289
A series of preparations should be meticulously established at the construction site before the construction project begins in order to direct and systematize the procedures so that they run smoothly and workers are on time to complete the work. project on time. Site establishment can range from site layout to environmental surveys to the construction team itself, and good site establishment often requires quality personnel to maximize the effectiveness of the site. project. To begin, it is important to understand the main objectives that the team is prepared to achieve, followed by surveys of site conditions and familiarization with the site that is to be operated. As informed by on-site manager Frank Leben of the Blackwatch project, the site was originally built as an apartment building and as such they had to carefully demolish the building without damage surrounding land. Once demolition is complete, the geological and engineering conditions of the site must be thoroughly inspected and studied to ensure everything is in place and ready for operation. It is important to note that this future property is identified as being in a medium flood risk area (Brisbane Council interactive flood maps), which indicates that there is a likelihood of flooding (from a combination of river and/or land flow) occurring where construction. The team had to consider and comply with the council's requirements. Additionally, the Manning Street Traffic Management Plan (Medium Traffic Density Zone) has been approved and warning signs are installed on the streets for loading and/or delivery to alert vehicles and passing pedestrians. Preliminary on-site and off-site assessments and .... ... middle of paper ......and can be properly planned before the works. All health and safety hazards must be eliminated from work if practicable or controlled as effectively as possible to protect people from impairment. In commonly used areas such as the site office, a list of first aiders and workplace health and safety management. The representatives are posted on the notice board, along with the environmental policy and the injury management policy plan. A quality management system is also established, developed and documented to meet the requirements of the customer's needs. The objectives implemented by this management plan include maintaining the current profile of market leader in the construction industry, maintaining a consistent professional approach in carrying out the construction project and completing the project in budget and deadline limits..