Value engineering method in Polish construction

Abstract

Value engineering is a method of searching for and eliminating unnecessary costs, while maintaining or even increasing the assumed functionality and quality of the structure, in accordance with the investor's requirements. The paper presents the definition and assumptions of value management in construction projects and presents the results of surveys conducted among Polish engineers. The aim of the research was to show whether Polish engineers and specialists in the field of construction have knowledge about value management and whether they put it into practice.