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FIELD CONSTRUCTION MANAGER [1 record]

Record 1 2001-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Site Organization
DEF

The person who, on the site, manages the construction of a project.

OBS

The following terms are also encountered in designating this function: field general manager, field manager, field supervisor, field construction manager and construction superintendent. The actual title given to the person performing this function, and his hierarchical position, depend on the size of the project and the organizational structure.

OBS

Term(s) and definition approved by the committee set up by the Centre international GP to study the terminology related to major project management.

Key term(s)
  • field general manager
  • field manager
  • field supervisor
  • field construction manager
  • construction superintendent

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation des chantiers
DEF

Personne qui, sur le chantier, gère les travaux de construction.

OBS

Au Québec, le terme surintendant est employé à tort en ce sens, sans doute sous l'influence du terme anglais superintendent.

OBS

Terme(s) et définition approuvés par le comité chargé par le Centre international GP d'étudier les termes de la gestion des grands projets.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organización de las obras
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