Field Project Control Roles In Managing Different Contracts(Owner's Approach)

摘要

The purpose of this article is to shed some light on the role of project controls in different types of engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracts from an owner's perspective. The varied functions of project controls should all work together and supplement each other to act as a decision support to project management. Also to manage the contracts, no matter what type of contract it is. This article will focus on the three main types of contracts and the roles of the different areas of project controls in handling each contract type. In addition, this article will shed light on the different disciplines within project controls. Also, the integration among these disciplines to reach the ideal goal of controlled execution of a project with repeatable best practices. This article was presented at the 2012 AACE International Annual Meeting in San Antonio as OWN.810.