Mobilization
The process of organizing and preparing resources, personnel, and equipment for construction work.
Mobilization involves preparing for construction by setting up site facilities, resources, and personnel, marking the transition from planning to execution. It is crucial for ensuring readiness, minimizing delays, and optimizing workflows. By coordinating logistics, equipment, and labor, mobilization supports efficient project start-up, resource allocation, and compliance with safety and regulatory requirements, enabling project teams to execute tasks effectively and maintain focus on achieving desired outcomes.
Used in a sentence
Mobilization began as soon as the notice to proceed was received.
Synonyms/variation
Deployment
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