Importance and role of highways in infrastructure
Project phases: from planning to execution
Technical and administrative requirements
Stakeholders and their responsibilities
Feasibility analysis and preliminary evaluation
Highway design and technical standards
Route planning and topographic analysis
Scheduling and cost estimation
Managing human resources, materials, and equipment
Use of planning software (e.g., Primavera, MS Project)
Quality control systems in projects
Tools and techniques for performance monitoring
Risk management and field challenges
Occupational health, safety, and environmental supervision
Effective communication with teams and stakeholders
Types of contracts in highway projects
Contract terms and change management
Negotiation and supplier relationship management
Monitoring contract compliance
Conflict resolution and enforcement techniques
Performance evaluation criteria for highway projects
Progress reports and technical deliverables
Final acceptance and quality testing
Case studies of successful projects
Workshop: Developing a comprehensive planning and supervision plan for a highway construction project