Objective:
• Understand the critical aspects of post-contract management in construction projects
• Develop skills to effectively manage and administer contracts after project commencement
• Enhance abilities in monitoring and controlling project performance
• Learn strategies for managing changes and variations in construction projects
• Acquire techniques for resolving disputes and ensuring contract compliance
Course Content:
Introduction to Post-Contract Management in Construction
• Overview of post-contract management
• Importance of effective post-contract management in construction projects
Contract Administration and Documentation
• Roles and responsibilities in contract administration
• Key documentation and records management practices
Monitoring and Controlling Project Performance
• Techniques for tracking project progress and performance
• Tools and methods for performance measurement and reporting
Change Management in Construction Projects
• Identifying and managing changes and variations
• Procedures for change control and documentation
Risk Management and Mitigation
• Understanding risks in post-contract phases
• Strategies for risk identification, assessment, and mitigation
Dispute Resolution and Conflict Management
• Common sources of disputes in construction projects
• Techniques for dispute resolution, including mediation, arbitration, and litigation
Financial Management and Cost Control
• Budgeting and financial planning post-contract
• Techniques for cost control and financial reporting
Quality Assurance and Compliance
• Ensuring quality standards and compliance with contract requirements
• Implementing quality control measures and audits
Project Closeout and Handover
• Procedures for project closeout and completion
• Best practices for project handover and final documentation
Technology and Tools for Post-Contract Management
• Overview of software and tools for contract management
• Implementing technology solutions to enhance post-contract processes
Methodology
The training methodology integrates lectures, interactive discussions, collaborative group exercises, and illustrative examples. Participants will acquire a blend of theoretical insights and hands-on practical experience, emphasizing the application of learned techniques. This approach ensures that attendees return to their professional environments equipped with both the competence and self-assurance to effectively implement the acquired skills in their responsibilities.
DATE:
1ST BATCH: 13th – 16th May, 2025
2ND BATCH: 16th – 19th Sept, 2025
3RD BATCH: 16th – 19th Dec, 2025
25, Queen street, Alagomeji Bus Stop, Yaba, Lagos