No | Factors |
1 | Unexpected inflation/material price escalation |
2 | Inaccurate estimates |
3 | Improper planning and scheduling |
4 | Fluctuation in prices of material |
5 | The adverse effect of weather |
6 | Poor contract documentation and management |
7 | Lack of experience in related project |
8 | Inadequate site investigation/unexpected ground condition |
9 | Lack of proper communication and coordination between parties |
10 | Frequent design changes |
11 | poor project/site management and supervision |
12 | inadequate production of raw material |
13 | cash flow and financial difficulties faced by contractors |
14 | inadequate labor/skill availability |
15 | change in the scope of the project |
16 | late in certification and payment of completed work |
17 | contractor’s poor procurement process |
18 | technical incompetence and poor organization structure |
19 | additional works/change orders by client |