Abbreviations
This list contains all of the technical abbreviations used in the book and additional abbreviations that a project manager might come across.
- ACE
- Association of Cost Engineers
- ACWP
- Actual Cost of Work Performed
- AFC
- Approved for Construction
- AFD
- Approved for Design
- AFP
- Approved for Purchase
- AI
- Artificial Intelligence
- ALARP
- As Low as Reasonably Possible
- AOP
- Asset Operations Plan
- APM
- Association for Project Management
- AR
- Action Required
- BAC
- Budget at Completion
- BATNA
- Best Alternative to a Negotiated Agreement
- BCWP
- Budgeted Cost of Work Performed
- BCWS
- Budgeted Cost of Work Scheduled
- BIM
- Building Information Modelling
- BMS
- Building Management System
- BOD
- Build Operate Deliver
- BOL
- Build Operate Lease
- BOO
- Build Own Operate
- BOOM
- Build Own Operate Maintain
- BOOST
- Build Own Operate Subsidize Transfer
- BOOT
- Build Own Operate Transfer
- BOT
- Build Operate Transfer
- BRT
- Build Rent Transfer
- BTO
- Build Transfer Operate
- CA
- Competent Authority
- CAD
- Computer‐Aided Design
- CAPEX
- Capital Cost Estimate
- CCGT
- Combined Cycle Gas Turbine
- CCS
- Crown Commercial Service
- CD
- Compact Disc
- CDM
- Construction Design Management (Regulations)
- CEO
- Chief Executive Officer
- CF
- Completer Finisher
- CFO
- Chief Financial Officer
- CFR
- Cost and Freight
- CH
- Chairman
- CIC
- Construction Industry Council
- CIF
- Cost Insurance and Freight
- CIOB
- Chartered Institute of Building
- CIP
- Carriage and Insurance Paid
- CO
- Coordinator
- COCO
- Contractor Owned ...
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