Construction Magazine August 2014 | Page 210

New highway looking south from Black Mountain
completion of the project .
In addition , during the development phase of the project , the department conducted a series of reviews with senior management and technical officers to encourage innovation and cost savings . Outcomes of these reviews were included in the final design . This review process continues to ensure the latest specifications , innovations and standards are incorporated into the construction program , and the benefits of the project are realised .
Project Leadership Groups have been established for the two major Section A construction contracts ( Contracts 2 and 3 ). Monthly meetings provide the team with a forum to pre-empt and discuss issues that may arise during the construction period which may impact upon time , cost and quality . The Project Leadership Groups :
• Provide leadership and governance of the project .
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