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PROJECT HEALTH, SAFETY, SECURITY, AND ENVIRONMENTAL (HSSE) MANAGEMENT

While the PMBOK® Guide does not include a dedicated section to HSSE management, it is generally accepted as a primary component for managing construction projects. Safety and environmental management are not unique to construction projects and may be independent projects or programs within other industries. Because of the unique nature of construction projects, health and security considerations are generally included as part of safety and environmental management, all of which are incorporated under the umbrella of HSSE. This section of the Construction Extension presents HSSE considerations for managing, assuring, and controlling construction projects.

Note that some ...

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