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Tampa Construction Monthly 2018

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Essential Guide to<br />

<strong>Construction</strong><br />

BY: ZEN SWIFT<br />

Equipment Management<br />

When you manage something you are in charge<br />

of it and you guide and direct all operations<br />

thereof. This even rings true when your talk<br />

about the management of construction equipment.<br />

It means that you are supervising all of<br />

the construction company’s construction equipment.<br />

As a supervisor you need to have an innate<br />

understanding of the things that motivate<br />

people so you can enable them to be more productive.<br />

It might sound like a very basic task,<br />

however it is crucial to a successful overall performance.<br />

PART OF THE JOB IN CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT<br />

MANAGEMENT IS LEARNING HOW TO GET THE<br />

HIGHEST PRODUCTION LEVELS AT THE LOWEST<br />

COST PER HOUR FOR THE LONGEST LENGTH OF<br />

TIME, all while ensuring that you will still get a high sales<br />

value at the end of the equipment’s life. Effective construction<br />

equipment management can assure that this is<br />

all possible.<br />

A CONSTRUCTION COMPANY’S EQUIPMENT COSTS<br />

CAN END UP BEING AS MUCH AS A THIRD OR A HALF<br />

OF THEIR OVERALL ASSETS WITHIN THE COMPA-<br />

16 CONSTRUCTIONMONTHLY.COM

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