Owner-managed construction
A form of construction management where an individual or organization performs all of the required services using its own, in-house staff.
Owner-managed construction involves the owner taking a hands-on approach to managing the project, often directly hiring contractors and overseeing the construction process. This can provide greater control and flexibility but requires significant expertise and resources to manage effectively.
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In owner-managed construction, the owner takes direct control over project management and decision-making.
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