Describe the importance of the Construction Industry to the Global Economy

Project/Assessment requirements:

You are to produce a professional report of no more than 9,000 words detailing your knowledge and understanding of the global construction industry at the industry and project level; and the different roles and responsibilities of those that interact and work in the industry. It should use references where appropriate to support your thoughts and ideas.

Project/Assessment Task 1:

The professional report will attempt to address the following areas:

1. Describe the importance of the Construction Industry to the Global Economy

1. Identify the different types of clients that interact with the Construction Industry

1. Discuss how the construction industry affects global sustainability issues

1. Discuss how the construction industry can improve global disaster resilience

Assessment breakdown:

This part of the report should be a 4,500-word report and is worth 50% of the module marks.

Project/Assessment Task 2:

The professional report will attempt to address the following areas:

1. Describe the typical make up of a construction project team

1. Identify the different project stakeholder and discuss their roles and responsibilities

1. Discuss the importance of information management and Health & Safety in the construction industry

1. Identify the role you would like to play in the construction industry and identify the requirements from the relevant professional institution you have chosen