Project Management for Design Professionals

About this book

In the fast-paced big-stakes design industry schedules are accelerated and client expectations are high. Literally time is money and the responsibility for project success or failure rests squarely on the shoulders of one individual: the project manager. Since design professionals rarely receive formal training on project management the complex discipline can be a sink or swim proposition. For the first time veteran architect William G. Ramroth Jr. taps the resources of his 30-plus years of project management experience to offer practical advice instructions and techniques to help you think strategically plan carefully and troubleshoot problems. Project Management for Design Professionals is written for architects designers landscape architects urban planners interior designers engineers and others looking to plan and complete multidisciplinary projects successfully.