Examining the causes of conflict in the field of construction, this book aims to teach the reader how to identify a likely conflict and how to avoid it or reduce its impact on the project and the financial resources of the participants. The author guides the reader through the proper management and resolution of conflict. The book is aimed at students and practitioners in quantity surveying, construction management and engineering.

Author Biography

Jeffery Whitfield FRICS, is an expert witness in quantum and delay cases in energy, engineering and construction projects and has worked on cases around the globe. A chartered quantity surveyor and trained planner/ scheduler, he is a Director at Hill International.