Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS) for Capital Construction Project Revenues 

For most of those involved in delivering capital construction projects, the cost breakdown structure (CBS) or cost accounts mainly focus on the cost for delivering the project’s real estate investment. The cost breakdown structure details all soft and hard costs required to deliver the project including the costs associated with Read more…

Contractual Obligations and Implications Under the FIDIC Contract Form of Agreement for Sub-Clause 4.21 Monthly Progress Report on Capital Construction Projects

FIDIC sub-clause 4.21 requires the contractor to prepare monthly progress reports, the first of which shall cover the period up to the end of the first calendar month and, like all succeeding monthly progress reports, should be submitted within 7 days of the last day of the period covered.  This Read more…

Work and Cost Breakdown Structures Based Monitoring, Evaluating and Reporting of Cost Performance on Capital Construction Projects

Project owners involved in delivering capital construction projects always have the requirement to monitor, evaluate and report project cost performance by either the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) or Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS) levels. The Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Book of Knowledge (PMBOK) defines the Work Breakdown Structure as Read more…