Master of Construction Engineering Management

The recent decades, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has witnessed rapid development and massive growth in the construction and building industry. This, evidently, has raised the need for development of the local Saudi expertise, the scientific and technical capabilities in the highly specialized and pertinent engineering areas of the construction industry. The holistic and comprehensive conception of the processes of building design, construction, management and maintenance ensures efficient building design and operation with evident economic advantages.
The Construction Engineering Management program offers the scientific methods that can be applied to manage problems to find or choose optimal solutions, to exercise control and to assist in the decisions making during a construction project’s life cycle
The program is designed to provide breadth in the managerial, technological, economic and environmental aspects of construction. The program is also designed to provide depth through systems approach encompassing construction management, estimation, planning and scheduling, project control, finance and economic analysis, business management, and green buildings. In this major, students will have the opportunity to focus on different topics of construction management including:

•  Construction Project Management
• Cost Estimating, Financing, and Accounting, Building Economics
• Project Planning, Scheduling, and Control
• Construction Processes, Productivity, and Simulation of construction operations
•  Project Contracting, Claims, Disputes, and Closure
•  Information system and computer applications
•  Value Engineering and Lean Construction
•  Risk Management, bonds, and insurance
•  Sustainability in the Built Environment
• Building Performance and Asset Management
•  Advanced Building materials and systems
•  Organization theory application for projects and enterprises
• Quality Management

College

College of Architecture and Planning

Campus

Dammam

Track

Engineering

Level

Postgraduate

Degree

MPH

Gender

Male

Years of study

2

Credit hours

36