Using the example of the planning and construction of production facilities in the chemical and petrochemical industries, the author illustrates the interplay of various activities in general process engineering plant construction. The book systematically conveys not only the development of a facility at all stages concerning project management and specialist planning functions, but it also describes the economic and legal environment with fundamental situations from the practice of plant construction. Young engineers who wish to grow into the fascinating world of plant construction are given the opportunity to comprehensively and quickly familiarize themselves with this field of activity.