Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

First and foremost is important to understand that all projects are exercises in managing change. The key to consistent delivery of successful projects therefore lies in the ability to account for and/or manage variations as they occur. Senior management failure is the #1 cause of poor project outcomes. Edwards Demming.

Project Management Consulting 91

Project Management Consulting Change Management Project Management Schedule Management 91

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

The 2024 Class of Rising Stars in the AEC Industry Jeremy Mano Architect/Project Manager ARRIVE Architecture Group Bedford, TX Jeremy Mano is a bright architectural professional who stands out not only for his innovative designs but also for his commitment to teaching, research, public service, leadership, and exemplary time management.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 10, 2018

Delays and change orders are pretty standard, but that doesn’t make them any less stressful for those involved in a project. Many of them can be prevented, however, with improved communication and collaboration , enabled by leading-edge technology and business intelligence (BI). Get on the same page with construction software.

Project Management 86

Project Management Construction Management Change Management Collaboration 86

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 18, 2018

Contractors have a lot to keep track of daily: from crews on the jobsite and subcontractors to equipment, materials and ever-changing conditions. To keep things organized, most contractors use technology in some capacity to facilitate day-to-day workflows for project management , scheduling, accounting , estimating and more.

Project Management 84

Project Management Schedule Management Change Management Material Handling 84

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Facilities Management – 2017 Best Practices. Facilities management, practiced properly, is process-centered. Despite the “surveys”, “reports”, and hype associated with BIM, building owners and facilities management professionals have yet to fully understand BIM, let alone decide whether or not to practice it.

Facility Management 40

Facility Management Lean Construction Project Management Consulting Change Management 40

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 5, 2018

JBKnowledge’s 2017 Construction Technology Report found that 41.4 That view has changed, however, as in 2017, only 16.9 That view has changed, however, as in 2017, only 16.9 Benefits of apps that integrate the office and field include: Improved communication and collaboration. Efficient project management.

Change Management 75

Change Management Construction Management Project Management Risk Management 75

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 14, 2018

People are right to be concerned, since in 2017, McKinsey Global Institute found the construction industry’s labor productivity only improved 1 percent globally over the past 20 years. Lagging productivity hurts contractors in many ways, including lost jobs, low profits, and unnecessary headaches like change orders and rework.

Project Management 88

Project Management Construction Management Insurance Management Risk Management 88

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 19, 2018

By 2020, technology adoption in construction is expected to reach 70 percent, according to a 2017 report from McKinsey Global Institute. Meanwhile, JBKnowledge’s Construction Technology Report noted that workflows like accounting, estimating and project management depend more and more on integrated software.

Project Management 80

Project Management Change Management Building Automation Construction Management 80

Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

As we’ve discussed on Viewpoint Surveyor in the past, JBKnowledge’s Construction Technology Report from 2017 found that 83.1 Integrated mobile solutions also eliminate the need to re-enter information from paper or spreadsheets into construction management software in the office. . Improves Communication and Collaboration.

Project Management Consulting 80

Project Management Consulting Communication Construction Management Project Management 80

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 9, 2018

increase in Q4 of 2017. lift in the December 2017. Communication and Information flow : With teams dotted around the country, it can be difficult for employees and contractors to keep data organised if they have no access to cloud-based resources — be these file access, project data or even photos.

Change Management 52

Change Management Construction Management Project Management Infrastructure Development 52

Rabbet

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

In the ever-evolving construction industry, lenders and developers face ongoing challenges in communication, collaboration, and operational efficiency. External collaboration, reporting, data analysis, managing risk, and processing draw requests emerged as major challenges for lenders.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Risk Management Surveying Construction Management 52

Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

Metro Atlanta unites its global brands and companies to the new ideas from local startups every day—creating the ideas that change the world. From full-service, large-scale managed IT solutions to custom software, online and app development, West Michigan’s high-tech industry can build solutions from the ground up. Former Gov.

Renewable Energy Systems 108

Renewable Energy Systems Facility Management Building Permits Public Works 108

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 11, 2023

A 2017 survey from industry body GoConstruct found nearly 200,000 people working in construction in the UK were registered disabled. The compelling case for diversity The changing nature of the construction industry also opens doors to many talented people who might not previously have considered working in the sector.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Change Management Communication Government Works 52

The Korte Company

OCTOBER 29, 2021

This was the job that would change her life forever. Now she’s the project manager on the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department’s new Reality-Based Training Center , a 105,000-square-foot campus where first responders can practice simulations for personal and citizen defense, along with active shooter incidents. . We collect costs.

Project Management 98

Project Management Public Works Change Management Site Planning 98

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 2, 2020

The integration of smart lighting fixtures, sensing technologies, and communication capabilities has created the new paradigm of connected lighting systems (CLS). An example of a wireless outdoor lighting control application for managing individual and groups of devices, scenarios, and schedules. Occupant comfort and well-being.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Electrical Wiring Installation Building Automation 52

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Efficient management of the numerous repair, renovation, and construction project facing real property owners requires changing how owner, architecture, engineer, and builder relationships are structured. Or work smarter. Your choice.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Procurement Lean Construction Quality Assurance 40

cnstrctr

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Well, things have changed alot since they came through the industry, but that old superintendent wasn’t wrong. E-book Sales in the US for 2017. According to Statista over $1 billion in sales were done on e-books in 2017. Companies often encourage you to communicate internally and share information.

Public Works 68

Public Works Construction Management Lean Construction Project Management 68

Business Facilities

AUGUST 30, 2017

From the July/August 2017 Isssue. According to the Connecticut Department of Labor, the May 2017 unemployment rate for Connecticut was estimated at 4.9 percent (seasonally adjusted), unchanged from April 2017 and down four-tenths of a percentage point from a year ago. By the BF Staff. percent in 2016, was down 0.8

Infrastructure Development 52

Infrastructure Development Real Estate Development Zoning Building Products Distribution 52

Rabbet

JUNE 23, 2023

This year’s report found that developers and lenders still face challenges surrounding communication and collaboration. Real estate development and construction loan management each comes with its own set of challenges. This process continues to be arduous, time-consuming, and inefficient for both lenders and developers.

Real Estate Development 40

Real Estate Development Risk Management Change Management Construction Management 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

In late 2017, rideshare giant, Lyft, released a brand campaign with the tagline “It matters how you get there.” By choosing the right one for your project, overall risk can be reduced, and budget and schedule can be better managed. This can slow the construction process or create the need for change orders.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 52

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Schedule Management Risk Management General Contracting 52

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

As the community anticipates these changes, stakeholders are keen to ensure that the new development aligns with local interests and environmental standards. As the plan moves forward, many in the community are eager to see the future of Paradise Palms. In 2017, 216 homes within the neighborhood received historic status.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Stakeholder Engagement Historic Preservation Site Planning 52

Construction Specifier

APRIL 10, 2025

By Keren Imberg, PhD, MBA Photos courtesy Hughes General Contractors Schools are considered high-risk environments for transmitting infectious diseases due to the close and frequent contact and communication between students and teachers. It is not just cosmetics: aging school buildings could pose a risk to student health and safety.

Site Planning 59

Site Planning Building Design Ceiling Systems Wall Systems 59

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Kicking off day one of the show was keynote speaker, contractor, and Denver business owner Rico León, HGTV host of “Rico to the Rescue,” who shared experiences and lessons learned from managing conflicts between emotionally and financially stressed homeowners and their contractors. Simonson also covered construction spending.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Architecture Risk Management Material Handling 52

Extranet Evolution

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The work, which built on 3D Repo’s Safetibase technology, was funded through an innovation competition funded by High Speed Two (HS2) and managed by Innovate UK. This harnesses the Unreal Engine technologies from US-based video game and software developer Epic Games. Bentley Systems Bentley Systems has continued its acquisitive streak.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Controls Schedule Management 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The findings are in a new analysis by cost management, project management, and advising firm Currie & Brown. Unless quickly discovered and managed, such increases could delay pipeline projects or require significant rescoping. G15 members own and manage over 770,000 houses and develop 15% of affordable homes nationwide.

Infrastructure Development 69

Infrastructure Development Government Works Cost Control Project Management Consulting 69

Constructlaw

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

The contractor says it has incurred significant costs to perform the work and feels it is essentially funding the owner’s changes to the project. Indeed, FIDIC’s most recent 2017 update to several of its standard form construction contracts call for the use of a combined dispute board model, called a DAAB. Hinchey, et al.,

General Contracting 40

General Contracting Project Management Consulting Contracts Project Management 40

FDR Safety

APRIL 27, 2017

What a difference a few months can make, as can be seen with changes at OSHA. ” To give you a flavor of the change, we took two sample issues of “Quick Takes,” one from Sept. 1, 2016, and the other from February 15, 2017. OSHA wants to hear from the public on draft Process Safety Management guidance documents.

Safety Regulations 59

Safety Regulations Health Regulations Change Management Schedule Management 59

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Any change to the natural and built environment has a significant impact on its local surrounding, not just commercially and environmentally, but practically too. With no warning, huge changes take place; power goes out, transport shuts down, hospitals become inaccessible. But what about when a port floods? So where does this leave us?

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management Mapping Infrastructure Development 130

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 11, 2017

From the September / October 2017 Issue. DMDII is one of nine institutes within the Manufacturing USA network, with six more planned by the end of 2017. manufacturers to benefit from the rapid technological change currently underway,” said McDermott. King, Managing Director of the Quonset Development Corporation.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 56

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Materials Manufacturing Real Estate Development Infrastructure Development 56

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 12, 2016

These skilled craftsmen, technicians, designers, planners, researchers, engineers and managers will be in high demand: over the next decade, we will need to fill nearly 3.5 It includes community partners, the city of Cookeville, Putnam County as well as government support from TVA and TNECD.”.

Building Materials Manufacturing 96

Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing Building Products Distribution Facility Management 96

West Shore Construction

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

House Bill 293 changes this dynamic, but it doesn’t completely eliminate the role of HOAs in regulating the appearance of hurricane protection systems. Communicate Early: Reach out to your HOA board early in the process to ensure that you’re following the proper steps for approval.

Insurance Management 98

Insurance Management Roofing Systems Structural Systems Building Code Compliance 98

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 23, 2017

From the September/October 2017 Issue. Here’s a peek at what’s driving change in 2017: The factory of the future: Tesla’s “Gigafactory,” may represent not just what future factories look like, but how companies approach their entire manufacturing process. By the BF Staff. The General Assembly passed and Gov.

Building Materials Manufacturing 42

Building Materials Manufacturing Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing Infrastructure Development 42

The Korte Company

JUNE 16, 2020

Mark skillfully carried out the demanding work of surveying, ensuring accuracy even in the face of practical difficulty—his work as Chief Surveyor, Project Manager and occasional Superintendent over 21 years with The Korte Company are evidence of that. Mark couldn’t be there every day, so communication was just as important as precision.

Surveying 52

Surveying Building Performance Measurement Project Management Controls Manufacturing 52

NH Construction Law

MARCH 19, 2020

All of this has created a coordination nightmare for project managers – and perhaps some angst over the OSHA requirement that places of employment must be “free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees.” Prompt communication with owners is key.

General Contracting 40

General Contracting Controls Manufacturing Contracts Schedule Management 40

Practical Law Construction

MAY 27, 2022

In 2017, three men were killed while a crane was being erected. The competency and training of those operating and supervising cranes could be considered as an area in need of regulatory change. The purpose of the report is to detect any defects and, where serious defects are found, to communicate this to the duty-holder.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Land Use Regulations Health Regulations Lifts 52

Construction Daily News

MARCH 29, 2023

Timber Towers Legalized by a Seattle Architect Original Source: How a Seattle Architect Helped Make Timber Towers Legal in the US Susan Jones hopes to change the 20th-century construction paradigm. Community Roots Housing manages it. Mass timber can promote sustainable forest management. But it’s changing fast.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Building Materials Manufacturing Fire Protection Systems Building Codes 52

UK Construction Blog

MAY 17, 2023

After a 20-year-old Worker Died, a Construction Company Was Fined £550,000 Original Source: Construction company fined £550,000 after 20-year-old worker suffers fatal fall After an employee fell from a stepladder and was impaled by metal piping, a Sheffield construction and communications company was fined £550,000. He manages underwriting.

Zoning 52

Zoning Insurance Management Warranty Structural Systems 52