Building Economic (QSB 3214)

In this module, I learned an overview and important of QS's role and responsibilities during the development process. I has been introduced to practical situations of the various method on controlling cost of the building in the design stage of a project.

The teaching objectives of the module are:

1.   To develop an awareness of the nature, content, and significance of cost control, cost planning and understand the roles of project teams towards fulfilling client needs.

2.   To develop awareness of the effect of design variables in obtaining an economical design and to appreciate the role of the quantity surveyor in pre- and post-contract stages.

Our lecturer, Ms. Azrina explain and teach us very well. She also guide us when we preparing the work for assignment. We required to prepare cost plan and tender report in the assignment.

Through out the period, I able to explain various of pre-tender estimating and able to produce an estimate at pre-tender stage, cost plan based on historical data and S-curce for financial planning to a proposed project.