Chapter 8WHEN will the project team members undertake their tasks?

What is the purpose of the Project Programme?

What is the aim of a Design Programme?

What purpose does the Construction Programme serve?

How do Design and Construction Programmes differ?

Chapter overview

Programmes have an essential contractual purpose; they also facilitate the day-to-day running of a project and play a crucial role in managing risk. This chapter considers the importance of programmes and differentiates between the different types of programme that might be used on a project.

While professional services contracts have typically contained key milestone dates, historically programmes have not been essential components of construction projects. The crucial ...

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