Despite numerous instruments for
measuring the importance of Construction
Managers, and Project Managers Skills or
attributes, existing within the academic,
those found were not suitable and were not
systematically developed for the combined
dual role of Construction Project
Management as a discipline or profession.
Furthermore, little research has been
undertaken to determine if these frameworks
can be applied to the South African
Construction related organisations let alone
academia is designed the desirable traits of a
Construction Project Manager (CPM). This
can be inferred as the question of what CPM
"really is" has not interested the academia to
a large extent. The data collection carried
out in the descriptive stage was used with
the specific aims of testing the adequacy of
the CPM concepts developed in relation to
the phenomenon, and the hypothesised