Laura J. Weber

Laura J. WeberSolid Waste Project Manager

St. Regis Mohawk Tribe

ITEP Tribal Transfer Station Course

Laura J. Weber

Transfer Station Life Cycle Process

Relationship Between Design & Construction

Construction Project Management Functions

Factors to Remember Construction Team & Project

Management Hierarchy Examples of Design Flaws

ITEP Tribal Transfer Station Course

Laura J. Weber

ITEP Tribal Transfer Station Course

Laura J. Weber

Relationship between design & construction is integrated

Design – creates a description of the new facility through detailed plans & specifications

Construction planning – process of identifying activities & resources necessary to make design become a reality

Reference: http://pmbook.ce.cmu.edu/02_Organizing_For_Project_Management.html

ITEP Tribal Transfer Station Course

Laura J. Weber

Specification of project objectives and plans including delineation of scope, budgeting, scheduling, setting performance requirements, and selecting project participants.

Maximization of efficient resource utilization through procurement of labor, materials and equipment according to the prescribed schedule and plan.

ITEP Tribal Transfer Station Course

Laura J. Weber

Implementation of various operations through proper coordination and control of planning, design, estimating, contracting and construction in the entire process.

Development of effective communications and mechanisms for resolving conflicts among the various participants. Reference:

http://pmbook.ce.cmu.edu/02_Organizing_For_Project_Management.html

ITEP Tribal Transfer Station Course

Laura J. Weber

Transfer station will be custom designed & constructed – meaning it requires a long time to complete

Design & construction must satisfy site specific conditions like: Natural, social and other locational

conditions such as weather, labor supply, etc. etc.

Anticipating future facility requirements is difficult

Design plans may change as construction occurs & this common

ITEP Tribal Transfer Station Course

Laura J. Weber

Design team, construction manager & contractor to visit site before construction begins

Verify access roads, water availability, electrical and other service utilities at or near the site

Look at environmental factors such as drainage, groundwater, geotechnical, floods, etc. etc.

ITEP Tribal Transfer Station Course

Laura J. Weber

ITEP Tribal Transfer Station Course

Laura J. Weber

ITEP Tribal Transfer Station Course

Laura J. Weber

ITEP Tribal Transfer Station Course

Laura J. Weber

ITEP Tribal Transfer Station Course

Laura J. WeberSolid Waste Project

ManagerSt. Regis Mohawk Tribe

M-F, 6:30 AM -2:30 PM EST

518-651-9926Laura.weber@srmt-nsn.gov

www.srmtenv.org