Study On Price Pattern Of Construction Cost And Cost Control

Project cost management is defined as to employ administrant means, such as scientific and technical theory, economy and law to tackle the practical issues during the activity of project construction, including the definition and control of project cost, technology and economy, as well as management, striving for the reasonable employment of manpower, material recourse and financial ability, to reach the aim for the improvement of the benefit on both investment and economy arising from all operations and organizing activities. Project cost management is not only a simple economic problem, but also a complicate subject combining economy, technology and management. The degree of project cost directly reflects the investment yield and sufficiently embodies the quality of work and the degree of management in constructing units. The basic contents of the project cost management are reasonable definition, effective control and improvement of profit.The article compares current situation of the construction cost management in China with other countries, analyses characteristics of Britain, America and Japan and the impact and impulsion to the management system and construction industry after entry into WTO. It points out the abuses of engineering cost management in China. The price pattern in China is changing from rating valuation to Bill-of-Quantity, the legal system is not very good and more polices are needed. The engineering cost management in China is lack in supervision and the consultation level need more advances.The article compares the composition, valuation gist and valuation model of construction cost in China with those in the west, finding the influencing factors of construction cost. It indicates BOQ price pattern should be advanced for its adapting to market economy, because its price is apart from quantity and expeditions are apart from construction measures. The article introduces the basic method and program of BOQ, and assignment we are face to for the more advance of BOQ.In the BOQ price pattern, construction cost management should adopt the total engineering management and takes a project of Nan Chang for example to expiates how to implement, exact estimation, quota design, application of value engineering for the choice of design, the exact measuring of engineering work, the control of project changing and the management of finishing accounts are included.