Department of Civil Engineering
Jawaharlal Nehru Govt. Engg. College
Sundernagar, Dist. Mandi (H.P.)
ASSIGNMENT NO 1
Construction Engineering and Management (CE-704)
B.Tech CE 7thSem
SESSION July-December 2025
DATE: 23/08/2025 Total Marks: 40
DATE OF SUBMISSION: 02/09/2025
CO No. COURSE OUTCOMES
C404.1 Identify the types of construction activities, tender and contract documents and realize their importance
C404.2 Infer the role of total quality management, costing and budgeting for achieving quality control in construction
C404.3 Identify and select the suitable types of construction equipment used in construction activities
C404.4 Interpret various arbitration techniques for settlement of construction related disputes
C404.5 Analyse CPM and PERT network and different management techniques for planning the construction activities.
C404.6 Evaluate different inventory control systems for effective utilization of the resources.
Que Questions B
Marks CO
No. L
1. Study tender documents for construction work/minor work. Consider that you are a
client from an organization handling the pre-construction stage. . Discuss in detail
the tendering process you would adopt and explain the steps involved. Additionally,
prepare a draft tender document highlighting the key points.
Select one of the following cases as an example for which the tender document will
be prepared (assume all relevant data as required):
• Construction of RCC retaining wall along an approach road
• RCC work for a one storey residential building
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• Tarring of approach roads to an institution (length 2 km) 15 L6
4.1
• Construction of a conference hall inside a college building
• Construction of basketball and badminton courts in a college building
• Flooring work for the main office of a two-storey building
• Painting of the main office of a two-storey building
• Construction of three RCC water tanks (20,000 litre capacity each)
• Brickwork and plastering work for a single-storey guest house (5-room
capacity)
• Excavation and foundation work up to plinth level of a residential building
2. Discuss the various types of contracts and explain their relevance with respect to
different kinds of projects, providing suitable examples.
Assume the role of a client in an organization that intends to undertake a construction
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project where the tender has been awarded to a contractor. Choose any real-life 15 L6
4.1
construction project as an example and choose the most appropriate type of contract
for it. Further, outline the general and special conditions that should be included in
the contract agreement between the client and the contractor.
3. Discuss the various ways to achieve quality assurance and quality control in a
construction project. C40
10 L2
Highlight the role of inspection during a construction project and explain different 4.2
types of inspection.
CO- Course Outcome,
BL- Blooms knowledge Levels, L1 – Remember L2 – Understand L3 – Apply L4 Analyze L5 – Evaluate L6 – Create
PI- Performance Indicators
Faculty: Ms. Surabhi, Asst. Prof., CE