<p><b>The bestselling introduction to the field, updated and expanded</b></p><p><i>Construction Management Jumpstart</i> is the definitive introduction to the field, providing a detailed walkthrough of each stage of a project from the construction manager¿s perspective. Authoritative coverage of fundamental concepts and practices clearly delineates the manager¿s role, while step-by-step guidance provides valuable instruction for essential management duties. This new third edition has been updated to reflect the field¿s current environment and best practices, giving students a highly-relevant introduction to an evolving industry. Three new chapters include insightful discussion of the pre-construction phase, team management, and sustainability; challenging chapter review questions help reinforce important concepts and help translate them to practice.</p><p>Construction managers work alongside project managers, and use many of the same tried-and-true techniques¿but construction managers