Required skills

administration and management skills to

manage documents

manage time including planning and prioritising work

analytical and problemsolving skills to

analyse tender responses against set criteria

identify appropriate external expertise and contractors

manage and monitor the conduct of the build and performance against contract requirements

research compliance requirements

budgeting and financial management skills

interpersonal skills to interact with clients and relevant professionals

language literacy and numeracy skills to

communicate at a project management level with clients colleagues and contacts including writing reports

interpret and apply complex information including contracts legislation regulations and codes and standards

negotiation skills to

conclude and manage contracts

mediate concerns and disputes regarding project

technology skills to use information technology and relevant software

Required knowledge

building methods and material to

monitor progress and quality of work

negotiate variations to contract

business processes and requirements including professional indemnity insurance required to support contract management

compliance requirements including

Australian standards

Building Code of Australia BCA deemedtosatisfy and alternative solution requirements

environmental and sustainability requirements including

energy efficiency

fire resistance including resistance to bushfire attack

Building Acts

legislation

planning restrictions

regulatory limitations

scope of authority and procedures for implementation of

contract administration

contract management

organisational resource requirements to undertake large and complex projects

regulatory requirements that may limit the contract management role

risk management processes

tender selection processes

The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria required skills and knowledge range statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package

Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit

A person should demonstrate the ability to

develop tender documentation to support at least two different construction Type A projects

evaluate tender submissions for at least two large and complex projects including one construction Type A project

document the management of at least two contracts

Context of and specific resources for assessment

Assessment of this unit

must be in the context of the work environment

may be conducted in an offsite context provided it is realistic and sufficiently rigorous to cover all aspects of workplace performance including task skills task management skills contingency management skills and job role environment skills

must meet relevant compliance requirements

Resource implications for assessment include

access to

suitable assessment venue and equipment

suitable simulated or real opportunities and resources to demonstrate competence

assessment instruments

Method of assessment

Assessment for this unit must verify the practical application of the required skills and knowledge using one or more of the following methods

written andor oral assessment of the candidates required knowledge for the unit

observed documented andor firsthand testimonial evidence of the candidates

implementation of appropriate procedures and techniques for the safe effective and efficient achievement of the required outcomes

identification of the relevant information and scope of the work required to meet the required outcomes

identification of viable options and the selection of options that best meet the required outcomes

consistently achieving the required outcomes

Guidance information for assessment

This unit could be assessed on its own or in combination with other units relevant to the job function

Where applicable physical resources should include equipment modified for people with disabilities

Access must be provided to appropriate learning andor assessment support when required

Assessment processes and techniques must be culturally appropriate and appropriate to the language and literacy capacity of the candidate and the work being performed

Budget and costs may include:

Role and level of service may include:

Professional advice may include that provided by an:

Constraints and potential risks may include: