5 Key roles and responsibilities of a building construction contractor

5 Key Roles And Responsibilities Of Building Construction Contractors.

 we always need to work with contractors. To deal with building construction contractors properly, we have to conversant with the roles and responsibilities of a contractor in our construction projects.  If everyone would carry their duties properly then the world would be perfect. But that doesn’t normally happen.  Contractors also sometimes don’t carry their roles and responsibilities in the construction project.  So, we often need to remind them of these.  In this post, I’ll discuss what should be a contractor’s roles and responsibilities in building construction projects.

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The possible situation of contractor involvement in a building construction project is-

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The owner hires a project management team and the team hires a contractor.

In this situation, the contractor will work under the project management team.

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In another situation, the owner hires a contractor and the contractor employs a project management team. In this situation, the project management team will work under the contractor.

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1.Role

Of A Contractor In Project Planning House construction contr actors

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Responsibilities Of A Contractor In Project Planning

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The contractor should plan ahead all the crucial project development and implementation details.

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Identifying and estimating “various project issues like the required materials, equipment, and personal needs.

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Forecasting any potential changes.

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Implementing a reliable communication strategy among all involved stakeholders.

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Highlighting all legal and regulatory issues and requirements.

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Outlining an effective safety policy.

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2. Role Of A Contractor In Project Management

â–Ş Another key role of a contractor in commercial construction companies is project management. â–Ş As the contractor needs to complete the project on time, he needs to carry some responsibilities in project management.

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Responsibilities Of A Contractor In Project Management

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Arranging funds to complete construction tasks.

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Arranging materials for various tasks as estimated.

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Providing required construction equipment's.

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Hiring required subcontractors to complete the job.

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Raise bills for the completed tasks as termed in the contract.

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3. Role Of A Contractor In Project Monitoring ▪ To complete the project as per specifications and mitigate various issues in the project, a contractor has a huge role in project monitoring. He normally needs to carry out some key responsibilities in this field.

▪ Responsibility Of A Contractor In Project Monitoring ▪ Monitoring time schedule.

▪ Implementing cost-effective methods.

▪ Monitoring work quality.

▪ Implementing materials management system.

▪ Monitoring safety related issues.

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4. Role Of A Contractor In Legal And Regulatory Issues ▪ The contractor also has a role in legal and regulatory issues. Under this role, he has some responsibilities to make sure the project isn’t violating any legal terms.

▪ Legal And Regulatory Responsibilities of A Contractor In A Building Construction Project ▪ Making sure the project is in compliance with all the necessary legal and regulatory issues.

▪ Acquiring all the necessary permits before proceeding with the project.

▪ Paying or ensuring to pay all the fees and taxes required to complete the project.

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5. Role Of A Contractor In Health And Safety Issues ▪ As health and safety is a big issue in construction, a contractor also needs to carry out a huge role in this.

▪ He generally needs to carry out following responsibilities in the role.

▪ Role Of A Contractor In Health And Safety Issue

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▪ Ensuring health and safety in the workplace.

▪ Implementing a safety procedure and standards for the project.

▪ Ensuring the usage of safety equipment in the project.

▪ Implementing effective risk management and communication strategies.

▪ Ensuring safety awareness among workers 11

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