• Shah Bhumi Jatinkumar
• Ankitkumar Somabhai Patel

Construction project suffer various problem and complex factors such as cost, duration, quality and safety. Advances in productivity are one of the means to achieve economic growth and to improve the quality of life and living standards. Poor productivity of construction labour is one of the causes of cost and time overruns in construction projects as construction is a labour-intensive industry. The aim of this paper is to identify factors affecting labour productivity for construction industry. Construction sector is diverse as it contains, contractors, consultants, project manager, site engineer, owners, and others. Through, literature review and factors recommended by experts were considered to categorize the factors. 72 factors, categorized into 8 groups, were analyzed and ranked considering Relative Importance Index. And check reliability test in SPSS. The questionnaires were distributed to Project Manager, Site Engineer. productivity improvement ultimately means reduced cost of construction and better value for money. In most countries, labour cost involves 35% to 55% of the overall project’s cost. It’s suggested to develop human resources through proper and continuous training programs to overcome the disturbances on the performance of the construction projects. The discussed factors are predicted to assist in concluding construction projects successfully. Future scope has been mentioned keeping in mind a big issue of the global pandemic of COVID-19 prevailing during the time of this research.

Labour Productivity, Construction and Productivity Management, RII, SPSS, Construction Factors, Construction industry.

"Factor Affecting Labour Productivity in Construction Industry and It’s Improvement ", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.7, Issue 5, page no.249-254, May-2020, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2005347.pdf

"Factor Affecting Labour Productivity in Construction Industry and It’s Improvement ", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.7, Issue 5, page no. pp249-254, May-2020, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2005347.pdf