工程管理专业英语相关翻译

1.1T he Project Life Cycle

1段：Project managers or the organization can divide projects into phases to provide better management control with appropriate links to the ongoing operations of the performing organization. Collectively, these phases are known as the project life cycle. Many organizations identify a specific set of life cycles for use on all of their projects.

项目经理或组织可以把每一个项目划分成若干个阶段，以便有效地进行管理控制，并与实施该项目组织的日常运作联系起来。这些项目阶段合在一起称为项目生命期。许多组织识别出一套具体的生命期供其所有的项目使用。

2段：For example, from the perspective of an owner, the project life cycle for a constructed facility may be illustrated schematically in Figure1-1.

从业主的角度来看，建设项目的生命周期可用图1-1表示。

Essentially, a project is conceived to meet market demands or needs in a timely fashion.

从本质上讲，一个项目试图及时满足市场需求。

in a timely fashion. 及时

meet market demands or needs 满足市场需求

Various possibilities may be considered in the conceptual planning stage, and the technological and economic feasibility of each alternative will be assessed and compared in order to select the best possible project.

在项目规划阶段，很多不同的方案都可能被考虑，同事每一天备选方案的技术可行性都经过评估和比较，以选出最优方案。

conceptual planning stage概念规划阶段

feasibility（study）可行性（研究）

alternative备选方案

the best possible project.最优方案

The financing schemes for the proposed alternatives must also be examined, and the project will be programmed with respect to the timing for its completion and for available cash flows.我们还需检验备选方案的财务计划，同事按照项目完工期限和用现金流来安排项目的进度计划The financing schemes财务计划

the proposed alternatives已有备选方案

with respect to关于至于相对于

cash flows.现金流

After the scope of the project is clearly defined, detailed engineering design will provide the blueprint for construction, and the definitive cost estimate will serve as the baseline for cost control.

项目范围界定后，详细的工程设计将提供建设蓝图，最终费用估计将作为控制成本的基准the blueprint for construction建设蓝图

cost control 成本估计

In the procurement and construction stage, the delivery of materials and the erection of the project on site must be carefully planned and controlled.

在采购和施工阶段，提供的材料和项目现场架设必须是经过精心策划和控制的。

the delivery of materials提供的材料

the erection of the project on site 项目现场架设

After the construction is completed, there is usually a brief period of start-up or shake-down of the constructed facility when it is first occupied.

施工完毕后，当建筑设施首先使用时，通常有一个短暂的启动期或动荡期。

start-up or shake-down 启动期或动荡期

Finally, the management of the facility is turned over to the owner for full occupancy until the facility lives out its useful life and is designated for demolition or conversion.

最后，设施的管理将移交给业主全权使用（和管理），直至其试用期结束，或者拆除，或者转让他用。

turned over to被移交给···

conversion 转作他用

3段：Of course, the stages of development in Figure1-1 may not be strictly sequential.

当然图1-1开发的阶段可能没有严格次序

Some of the stages require iteration, and others may be carried out in parallel or with overlapping time frames, depending on the nature, size and urgency of the project.

某些阶段可以重复，同事也可以和其他阶段平行或搭接进行，这一切取决于项目的特点规模和紧迫性。

iteration反复iterate

parallel平行

overlapping重复符合交搭

time frames时间框架一段时间

Furthermore, an owner may have in-house capacities to handle the work in every stage of the entire process, or it may seek professional advice and services for the work in all stages.

此外，业主可用内部能力处理整个过程中每一个阶段的工作，或者它可能会在各个阶段寻求专业意见及服务

Understandably, most owners choose to handle some of the work in-house and to contract outside professional services for other components of the work as needed.

可以理解的是，大多数业主选择处理一些内部工作，和签订专业服务合同可以同时满足其他工作的需要。

By examining the project life cycle from an owner’s perspective, we can focus on the proper roles of various activities and participants in all stages regardless of the contractual arrangements for different types of work.

从业主角度审视项目的全寿命期，我们得以将注意力集中在所有阶段不同活动和参与方的适当角色上，而不用去考虑不同工作类型合约的安排。