Factors Affecting Time, Cost and Quality Management in Building Construction Projects

Abstract

The study is an assessment of time, cost and quality management in the Nigerian construction industry, and it aims to explore time cost and quality management in the construction industry. The objective of the study is to identify factors affecting time; cost and quality management in building construction projects. This study is limited to the view of a convenient sample of professionals in the building construction industry. The method used to collect data were questionnaire and interview while the data collected were subjected to descriptive statistical analysis using percentage, mean score and frequency. It was observed that planning and scheduling deficiencies, fraudulent practice and kickback and absence of clear Evaluation standards are the major factors affecting time, cost and quality in construction project. The study recommends that construction team should strive to ensure effective management of time, cost and quality in building production.