Cost Management Of Highway Construction Project

The purpose of cost management of highway construction project is to get the best profit by the effective control of project cost factors. In many construction companies ,the work of cost process control is done bad .They usually prefer to controling the cost after event .They think less about the cost price in submiting a tender ,so the thing of cost out of control takes often place in construction.Many construction companies can,t get profit ,even cause them to go bankrupt because of cost out of control.For controling construction cost more efficiently ,the author start the research of cost management based on the cause of bad cost control ,quote the concept of objective cost management and process control to construction cost management and link up the two methods tightly .Then ,the author establish the combined cost management method of objective cost management and process control and utilize the method to the highway construction cost control.The first chapter introduce the present situation of construction cost management,find the matter of construction cost management and advance the background and structure of the dissertation.The second chapter introduce the content of highway construction cost management,analyse the essential cost factors and research the means ofvaluing the factors.The third chapter discuss the thought of objective cost and process control,link the two methods and establish the combined cost management method of objective cost and process control.Then analyse the points for attention in using the method.The control of budgeting and material expenses is the key point .Claiming construction compensation is also very important.The fourth chapter analyse the budgeting management in submiting a tender,discuss the tender organization and research the factors of subject and object .The fifth chapter study the divided cost control in internal cost management .The sixth chapter discuss the material expense management in internal cost control. The seventh chapter research the procedure of claiming construction compensation to increase income ,introduce the interrelated stipulation of FIDIC and advance the efficient way.The eighth chapter analyse the measure of process control,lead the way of EARNING VALUE ,discuss the concept of interrelated index and expound how to judge the situation of cost control in emphasis.The nineth chapter research appliance of theory of GAME in tender and advance a useful way.The tenth chapter expound that the author use the above theory to the construction cost management from the cost management beginning —budgeting to the project end,realize to the cost objective and get much profit at last.The last chapter is summation.