Case Study on Critical Factors Affecting the Success of Construction Project in Gwalior

Abstract

A project that delivered on the time as per the planning and also within the same or lump sum budget that
has been proposed by the organization, may called a successful project, and so must supposed to be. The success of any
project might depend on the handling and controlling of the project. The complexity in the construction projects is very
high in Gwalior region, and so to find out the reason behind, a research have been planned in which all the critical
factors are detected. A questionnaire based survey has been conducted in the Gwalior city. The questionnaire has 33
major factors which are the causes of the construction projects are very complex in themselves, and so they are nonroutine. Limited time has been allotted to the certain respective work and that should be completed accordingly. So the
smoothness of the work doesn’t get failure of construction project. A total of 68 questionnaire forms were distributed in
three groups of Contractor, Consultant, and Engineers. The survey outcome indicates that according to all three groups
most critical factors are construction methods, planning efforts, finance & payment of complete work.