Construction Specifier

MAY 23, 2023

The Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) has released highly anticipated updates to its Design-Build Done Right® Universal Best Practices, which was first released in 2014. The Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) has released updates to its Design-Build Done Right Universal Best Practices , which was first released in 2014.

Building Design 94

Building Design Project Management Consulting Change Management Project Management 94

Granger Construction

MAY 14, 2024

Granger Construction celebrates 65 years of collaborative project delivery with the Ottawa County Family Justice Center project in West Olive, MI. The project team achieved unparalleled success for the project and its stakeholders, including budget reliability and enhanced efficiencies.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 98

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Collaboration Building Information Modeling (BIM) Stakeholder Engagement 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

A 2014 master plan included the overhaul of the North Water Reclamation Facility. In 2022, Garney Construction completed a three-year, $57 million project that expanded the facility from 2 million gallons per day (MGD) to 3.8 Long-term Project The $57 million project took three years to complete and increased capacity by 1.8

Facility Management 130

Facility Management Project Management Roofing Systems Construction Equipment 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Overseeing large and complex construction projects requires quite a bit of skill and experience. Aside from industry and project knowledge, you need solid leadership and management skills to navigate unique challenges and ensure successful outcomes. During that project, my boss, the VP of Development, retired.

Building Design 80

Building Design Project Management Property Management Schedule Management 80

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 19, 2022

Just over a decade ago, project users who were working with BIM – data and models were burdened with many manual processes. One of the biggest pain points occurred when professionals compared different versions of the BIM model to identify the kind of changes required during the design process. RVT and IFC files .

Collaboration 98

Collaboration Change Management Project Management Risk Management 98

Roads Online

JULY 26, 2023

Roads & Infrastructure Magazine sits down with Donald Cant Watts Corke’s management team to hear about the company’s instrumental consultation works on the Warrnambool Line Upgrade, as well as why the current contract distribution model is leaving much to be desired. Leslie Chung, Director – Infrastructure – DCWC.

Government Works 98

Government Works Risk Management Project Management Consulting Project Management 98

CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2024

How to manage capital projects more efficiently | McKinsey. Louis Fed (stlouisfed.org) ], the demand for construction services combined with fewer participants in the industry (contractors and individuals), created a higher likelihood of delays resulting from contractor, professional management and skilled labor shortages.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Project Management Schedule Management Change Management 52

Procore

APRIL 28, 2023

Each May, Procore proudly recognizes Construction Safety Week , an initiative launched in 2014 by global construction firms to inspire everyone in the industry to be leaders in safety. Here are a few resources from Procore to help drive the change. To access the new course, visit [link].

Insurance Management 98

Insurance Management Risk Management Construction Management Change Management 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Muhammad Khalil Bin Shaiful Bahari, Boustead Projects Limited. A skilled engineer with almost 20 years of experience in the AEC industry, Andrew has a proven track record of effectively working on both the design and construction side of projects. . Mechanical Engineer & Project Manager, AKF Group. Fei Xie, Amazon.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 122

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Project Management Construction Management 122

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

The characteristics of strategic collaboration and efficient construction project delivery are discussed below. Mandatory early and ongoing collaboration for each project. Integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery processes and team. Lower project related cost growth. management. Shared boundaries.

Collaboration 90

Collaboration Project Management Consulting Project Management Construction Management 90

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

A great deal of research has been done one why projects fail. First and foremost is important to understand that all projects are exercises in managing change. The fact that variation is going to occur (relative to planned activities and outcomes) during the project is a given.

Project Management Consulting 65

Project Management Consulting Change Management Project Management Schedule Management 65

Plant & Civil Engineer

JUNE 17, 2024

Right now, in certain states, you can’t turn your head without seeing construction,” says Dan Meara, Regional Sales Manager for Rokbak in North America. The best thing we ever did was change our image and become part of the Volvo family.” The best thing we ever did was change our image and become part of the Volvo family.”

Controls Manufacturing 52

Controls Manufacturing Building Products Distribution Construction Equipment Construction Management 52

Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

From the July/August 2014 issue . In recent years, we transformed this ranking into an analytical assessment of growth potential that gave added weight to industry trends and projected expansion based on commitments from the major automakers. Climate Change That’s Welcome. By Business Facilities Staff. customers,” Prof.

Building Materials Manufacturing 111

Building Materials Manufacturing Renewable Energy Systems Infrastructure Development Building Products Distribution 111

Building Information Management

MAY 9, 2014

Forget 3D visualization, life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology, BIM, is all about people, process, and competency-centric technologies. Change management. Uncategorized BIM change management collaboration job order constracting JOC leadn STRATEGY' Shared risk-reward. .

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Change Management Risk Management Collaboration 40

BDC Network

JANUARY 8, 2024

DLR Group Executive Leadership Changes John Fuller, Assoc. AIA, LEED AP, Chief Operating Officer Managing Principal John Fuller, Assoc. He was named one of four managing principals in 2018, elected to the board of directors in 2019, and is a member of the firm’s executive leadership team.

Building Optimization 52

Building Optimization Building Design Change Management Project Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 31, 2022

With rising material costs, new sustainability standards, the growing need for skilled laborers, and an influx of construction technology to manage the project lifecycle, the industry is at a tipping point. . And in construction, these attributes lead to greater collaboration, communication, and overall project success. .

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Materials Manufacturing Lean Construction Change Management 98

Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

From the July/August 2014 issue. To read about the 2014 state rankings, visit this link.). The Austin Chamber of Commerce, Travis County and the Governor’s Office of Economic Development and Tourism were key players in bringing the project to fruition. By Business Facilities Staff. Austin, TX: On Top, Still Rising.

Building Materials Manufacturing 111

Building Materials Manufacturing Renewable Energy Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing 111

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

The net result is that without verifiable, current, and local detailed cost data, contracting offices and facilities sustainment and/or management teams are at a significant disadvantage. Estimating the right project cost is should not be a challenge if appropriate source information and tools are used.

Estimating 105

Estimating Government Works Cost Control Contracts 105

Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

He was the CIO and CISO of Wells Fargo Business Payroll Services and a senior group manager at Target. He has first-hand experience of what happens during a cybersecurity crisis, as it did to Target due to their 2013/2014 PCI data breach. As a principal with FMI , Gregg specializes in the areas of productivity and project management.

Project Management Consulting 92

Project Management Consulting Project Management Construction Management General Contracting 92

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 7, 2018

In order to keep you informed of new technology trends and best practices in an ever-changing industry, we are bringing the top thought leaders of the industry to share valuable and timely insights for your construction company. Gregg is a principal and consulting manager for FMI Construction. Who will lead your firm tomorrow?

Project Management Consulting 87

Project Management Consulting Real Estate Development Change Management Construction Management 87

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

This Contributed Column is brought to you by REAL STREET Expo , a new event sponsored by Business Facilities and Today’s Facility Manager magazines. Of the 100 senior commercial real estate executives surveyed, 68 percent expect to increase capital spending in 2014, up from 60 percent in 2013. Posted by Heidi Schwartz.

Real Estate Development 50

Real Estate Development Surveying Property Management Facility Management 50

Building Information Management

JULY 25, 2014

Demand for higher productivity in the construction sector and environmental sustainability is reaching a critical level and causing significant changes in both construction cost estimating and the AEC industry as a whole. Emphasis upon estimate and project sharing, collaboration, and reuse (vs. IPD – Integrated Project Delivery.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 45

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Estimating Lean Construction Cost Control 45

Roads Online

AUGUST 10, 2023

Taylor, who is the Operations Manager, and Courtney, who is in Administration and Machinery Operation, both started straight out of high school – albeit a few years apart – and they haven’t looked back. “I Courtney Speranza, Administration and Machinery Operation and her sister Taylor, Operations Manager, at Central Asphalt Group (L-R).

Construction Machinery 98

Construction Machinery Construction Equipment Quality Control Infrastructure Development 98

KCM Group

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

One of the first employees of the company from those days, Senior Project Manager Bridget Black, is still an important part of KCM Group’s leadership team. As the staff grew, so did the need for more space, so the company purchased the adjoining suites, expanding the office to nearly 5,000 square feet in 2014.

Quality Assurance 52

Quality Assurance Project Management Consulting Building Code Compliance Quality Control 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 12, 2021

Managing the myriad of accounting activities across an entire construction business, or at any phase of an individual project, you’re going to want access to the most accurate, real-time numbers possible. It’s essential to business administration, management and financial reporting. Unique Project- and Contract-Based Milestones.

General Contracting 52

General Contracting Project Management Cost Control Construction Equipment 52

Building Information Management

JANUARY 17, 2014

Building Information Management (that’s right forget the “modeling” distraction), BIM, is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. in order to define the scope, schedule, cost/budget (initial and life-cycle) budget, performance, value of a project or potential project.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 49

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Performance Measurement Change Management 49

Building Information Management

JULY 25, 2014

Demand for higher productivity in the construction sector and environmental sustainability is reaching a critical level and causing significant changes in both construction cost estimating and the AEC industry as a whole. Emphasis upon estimate and project sharing, collaboration, and reuse (vs. IPD – Integrated Project Delivery.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Estimating Lean Construction Cost Control 40

Contractor Bookkeeping

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Check Your Mail - A percentage of resale certificates are auto renewed others will require a form to be filled out with projected sales (retail / wholesale / government / etc.). It’s A “Pop Quiz” - And one of the reports used to project future revenue.

Material Handling 49

Material Handling Project Management Consulting Government Works Construction Management 49

Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

However, throughout the year I regularly receive inquiries about electronic discovery, mobile apps, and the paperless project. I am pleased to announce that I will be doing a Webinar on October 8, 2014, at 1:00 p.m. Is a written instruction via e-mail the same as a change order? What is the hearsay rule? AND MUCH, MUCH MORE!

Risk Management 48

Risk Management Construction Management Project Management Change Management 48

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

In 2014, Page began work on a phased modernization project for the 770,000 SF occupied historic courthouse. The design and construction team worked through the phasing challenges to sequence the work in a manner that coordinated with the project schedule.

Flooring Systems 130

Flooring Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems Roofing Systems 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Managing pandemic disruptions and getting projects over the finish line has required a well-tempered balance of leadership, creativity, and innovation to solve incredibly challenging problems. One of the greatest things about AEC is how many talented people contribute to a single project. Senior BIM Manager. Nima Jafari.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management 52

HardHatChat

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Bill Di Santo, president of Englewood Construction (second from right), and the Englewood accounting team receiving recognition from the Chicago Chapter of the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) for participating in their 2014 Accounting Intern Program. The managerial element of the industry is sorely lacking.

General Contracting 123

General Contracting Construction Management Project Management Change Management 123

The Korte Company

JUNE 16, 2022

It’s true for us, too: Some projects took on more meaning than just another job done. The four projects narrated below changed the game for The Korte Company, putting us on the path to becoming one of America’s premier warehouse and distribution center builders. The project, he said, was “on the street.” We needed more.

Project Management 52

Project Management Building Design Facility Management Change Management 52

Practical Law Construction

JULY 29, 2020

There are clear risks to undertaking wind projects , particularly as the average size of each project increases in scale. For offshore wind projects in particular, projects are pushing boundaries by going further from shore, into deeper waters and contending with more severe marine conditions.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems General Contracting Risk Management Contracts 52

Building Information Management

JANUARY 10, 2014

I just got back from the Building Innovation 2014: The National Institute of Building Sciences second annual Conference & Expo, held in Washington, D.C., January 6-10, 2014. I further noted that the multiple NIBS teams/project have little, if any, collaboration and/or interdependence. Frustration: 1. Amazement: 1.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 45

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Change Management Building Standards Collaboration 45

Revit OpEd

DECEMBER 3, 2014

Regarding using worksets, when we are using Revit 2014 we can sign in to our A360 account and it leaves our current Revit username alone. When we are using Revit 2015 logging into A360 will attempt to change our username to match our A360 username. We can sign in via the Info Bar. That''s the tricky part, will I and when?

Change Management 58

Change Management Project Management 58

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

Building Information Management, Model and Modeling. BIM is a term which represents three separate but linked functions: Building Information Management: Is the ORGANIZATION & CONTROL of the business process by utilizing the information in the digital prototype to effect the sharing of information over the entire lifecycle of an asset.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Facility Management Project Management 40