Kick-Off Meeting
These 5 people should attend an internal job-kick off meeting.
Who is an EPM / estimator, PM, Superintendent, Assistant Super, Project Engineer?
This CoBUILD created signage should be posted at the entrance of any construction site.
What is job board, or permit board?
After studying the drawings a superintendent should have created a log of this.
What is a Request for Information Log?
What is a contract?
PEs and superintendents should ensure CoBUILD employees who work on jobsites should have access to these CoBUILD issued items.
What is a first aid kit and hard hat? (also PPE is an acceptable answer)
It is this person's responsibility to schedule an internal kick-off meeting
Who is the Project manager?
What is a site logistics plan?
Commonly referred to as ___________, the superintendent is responsible to create a plan for where construction starts first and how it progresses throughout the site.
What is jobflow?
When evaluating project schedule and job flow the team should identify what must happen in order to keep the job moving forward. This is commonly referred to as ________.
What is critical path?
What are weekly safety tailgate meetings?
A plan for dumpster tags, off-haul and receipts should be collected for this city regulated program.
What is Green Halo?
What is called a security plan?
Commonly referred to as a ________, superintendents are responsible for creating a plan for where trades can store their materials.
What is a staging area?
Ideally, this process should be complete within two weeks of the beginning of any project.
What is a submittal log?
To stay in compliance (and in the client's good graces) the team should discuss restricted hours for saw cutting and noisy work with a building engineer. This is a part of _____________.
What is building rules and regulations?
This document should be reviewed at a kick-off meeting and updated weekly by the superintendent.
What a is a project schedule?
These 5 items should be placed on signage at the entrance of a construction site.
What is permit, hard hat sign/PPE, emergency contacts, Cal OSHA sign, jobsite rules, superintendent contact info., authorized personnel only. (must have at least 5)?
Elevation conflicts, trade coordination and schedule conflicts are most likely to be encounted by these 3 trades.
What are mechanical, electical and plumbing trades?
* PMs and Supers should address these "hot spots" in a project kick-off - early and often!
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What is a job well done?
Concrete, rebar, welding, compaction, and dowel all require this.
What is a special inspection?
Project managers/Estimators should alert the team about these items that may interfere with project completion.
Not all job-sites are the same, so a _________ _______ safety plan as well as a rules and regulations document should be in place.
What is site specific?
Exit routes and egress signage are typically found in this section of the drawings.
What are general notes?
*don't wait until the last minute to address this; make a plan early!
CoBuild was incorporated with the Secretary of State of California in this month of this year.
If this occurs superintendents should immediately place an emergency call/text Ed Wood directly.
What is an OSHA visit?