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

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

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 17, 2018

Editor’s Note: This is Part 1 of a five-part series on Construction Project Management. How those projects are managed can make or break the company. That makes project managers (or in some companies, project sponsors who oversee teams of project managers) arguably the most important role in an organization.

Project Management 85

Project Management Construction Management Change Management Risk Management 85

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

This growth created the need for expanded infrastructure and was the driver behind the 2018 City Bond for Streets and Mobility Improvements. This allowed the overall sequencing to change but still maintain the optimal window for the Golden Triangle utility tie-in. Riley Seahorn, Assoc.

Stakeholder Engagement 130

Stakeholder Engagement Risk Management Public Works Piping Installation 130

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Construction sites these days have no shortage of data: design and BIM data from the planning stages of a project, jobsite data collected by wearables, mobile devices and sensors on equipment/materials, accounting and job progress data from the office, project management data and much more. That, however, is changing.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 96

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Construction Equipment Project Management 96

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 28, 2018

Wed, 03/28/2018 - 08:57. March 28, 2018. Bill Parks, project manager for waterproofer F.D. Thomas, knew if they could clear one crucial hurdle—changing the original waterproofing specs of the transportation infrastructure—he and his team could meet the demanding expectations. “We Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies.

Waterproofing Systems 105

Waterproofing Systems Structural Systems Foundation Systems Wall Systems 105

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 23, 2018

Editor’s Note: This is Part 2 of a five-part series on Construction Project Management. Last week, we talked about the complexity of construction projects and the role of the project manager in managing the processes behind them. Hire bad people to manage and build the project? The results are likely to be even better.

Project Management 72

Project Management Change Management Construction Management Insurance Management 72

OmTrak

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Building Manuals: Embracing Change for Safer, Efficient Facilities The Building Confidence Report (BCR) In 2018, the Building Confidence Report (BCR) was tabled by State and Territory Building Ministers in response to concerns regarding building defects and cladding fires. Embracing Change Building Manuals are a point-in-time document.

Building Code Compliance 77

Building Code Compliance Safety Regulations Land Use Regulations Facility Management 77

Job Order Contracting

JULY 24, 2023

Zero credible cost visibility and inability to enable cost management… another instance of Government attempt to compete with the private sector and lack of capable and continuous accountable leadership. DoD hasn’t achieved a clean audit since independent audits were initiated in 2017.

Facility Management 72

Facility Management Risk Management Property Management Infrastructure Development 72

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2025

Health impacts of air pollution are significant, with WHO identifying it as the top environmental health risk globally contributing to approximately 7 million premature deaths annually, with healthcare costs potentially reaching 1,275 billion by 2060. The health effects of air pollution are extensive and can develop gradually over time.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Assurance Quality Control Building Performance Measurement 52

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 4, 2022

The risk of change is high, however, not pursuing fundamental change is potentially catastrophic. Complete Workflow Management and Reporting, including Forms, Approvals, and Timing. • Full Document Management with check-in/check-out and version control), not simple file sharing/access. Common Source of Truth.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 105

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Quality Assurance Procurement 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

We ask that you join us in the celebration of the AEC industry and learn more about the projects leading the way in changing the future of the built environment. Construction Management Co.: RISE is managed by B.HOM Student Living as UH’s first externally managed student housing complex.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

These comprehensive blueprints provide a structured framework for managing vehicular and pedestrian traffic in and around construction sites, roadwork zones, and various infrastructure projects. By Greg Ryan Traffic Control Plans are an integral part of civil and structural engineering projects, impacting safety, efficiency, and success.

Safety Regulations 130

Safety Regulations Cost Control Site Planning Zoning 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 23, 2022

Data not only allows for more visibility into the state of a particular project, but relevant industry statistics and facts can provide valuable information needed to make important future decisions regarding preconstruction and planning, productivity tools, risk assessment, and workforce and operational efficiency. State of the Industry.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Schedule Management Project Management Risk Management 98

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 29, 2018

Read the following stories from May’s construction news to find out what’s new, what’s changing and what’s worth your attention. These advances are changing the way contractors handle construction safety, and the results are promising. Survey: Mayors’ Top Concerns Include Infrastructure, Climate Change, Opioids. Infrastructure.

Infrastructure Development 69

Infrastructure Development Surveying Change Management Risk Management 69

Construction Law

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Crossrail should have opened in December 2018 but is currently hoped to be completed by the first half of 2022. The NAO report however highlights why action is long overdue and how difficult it could be to improve things – culture change is required. Creating it is the challenge for government and industry alike.

Procurement 52

Procurement Estimating Schedule Management Government Works 52

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

As the continued effects of climate change place greater demands on the built environment, adequate insulation has increasingly become a central element in evaluating a building’s resiliency and thermal efficiency. It is estimated that Americans currently spend more than $200 billion annually on energy bills. m (4 x 4-ft) or 1.2

Energy Efficiency 102

Energy Efficiency Roofing Systems Wall Systems Building Code Compliance 102

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Yes, it is a big change, but a welcome one. By taking this approach they can reduce risk and manage budgets by upskilling employees and investing in devices on a rolling basis, rather than all at once. Although it’s also not uncommon to take an ‘all in’ approach like Melbourne-based BN Electrical did in 2018.

Change Management 52

Change Management Risk Management Project Management Schedule Management 52

Construction Daily News

JUNE 13, 2023

This spring, several states are at risk of flooding due to heavy downpours and a substantial snowpack in the Western Alps and Upper Midwest. But there’s a problem: New infrastructure planning often uses historical flood patterns rather than climate change risk estimates. Old flood risk data won’t help.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Infrastructure Development Building Permits Change Management 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

As of November 2018, the general industry’s walking working surface standard 1910.28(b)(9) update As of November 2018, OSHA requires all new permanent, fixed ladders to be equipped with a personal fall protection system or ladder safety system if there is a risk of falling 24ft or greater to a lower level, or the ground.

Safety Regulations 59

Safety Regulations Building Code Compliance Roofing Systems Construction Equipment 59

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 20, 2023

These include: Parker Schoening, project executive; Roya Vermillion, preconstruction executive; Eddy Einem, senior project manager and division aviation market leader; and Brandon Tessier, senior project manager. Parker Schoening , previously a Senior project Manager, is promoted to Project Executive.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Project Management Quality Control Construction Management 52

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 28, 2018

Wed, 03/28/2018 - 08:57. March 28, 2018. Bill Parks, project manager for waterproofer F.D. Thomas, knew if they could clear one crucial hurdle—changing the original waterproofing specs of the transportation infrastructure—he and his team could meet the demanding expectations. “We Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies.

Waterproofing Systems 68

Waterproofing Systems Structural Systems Foundation Systems Wall Systems 68

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

Roads Online

MAY 29, 2023

R&I sits down with TAC’s management, as well as a past winner to learn more. By producing impactful short films that raise awareness of important road safety issues, young people can be a powerful force for change on our roads,” Calafiore says. A s of April 5, 87 people have lost their lives on Victorian roads.

Budgeting 97

Budgeting Infrastructure Development Risk Management Change Management 97

Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Worker safety, adapting to change and technology and innovation driving the future of the construction industry were some of the themes we saw highlighted in industry news throughout February. Today’s modern construction technology is changing the very way the construction industry operates.

Project Management 69

Project Management Building Performance Measurement Change Management Construction Management 69

Roads Online

JANUARY 22, 2024

Attending a tradeshow in the US in 2018 introduced us to some of the products and solutions that were available globally, and gave us a head start on working with our suppliers to develop a range of products suited to managing this hazard here in Australia,” says Darell. mg/m 3 , long before the standard was introduced in July 2020.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Building Standards Building Materials Change Management 52

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Cost Control: By involving contractors in design discussions, cost implications of design choices can be addressed in real time, preventing costly changes during construction. The greater the amount of customization to the system and the more constrained the project schedule, the greater the value design-assist can offer in reducing risk.

Wall Systems 104

Wall Systems Fire Protection System Installation Project Management Consulting Steel Fabrication 104

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

On top of this, many manufacturing environments are loud and chaotic workers deal with loud noise levels constantly, as well as high temperatures and other risk factors. All of the above can make it difficult for workers to manage their own mental health. How can manufacturing employers support mental health?

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Change Management Surveying Facility Management 52

Extranet Evolution

JANUARY 4, 2022

Typically, a job is priced on a set of assumptions, but the reality of site work may mean we need to justify new access requirements, bigger foundations, or changed work sequences.” Raildiary has developed a shift planning tool that helps managers populate programmes in less than 10 minutes.

Site Planning 52

Site Planning Project Management Schedule Management Change Management 52

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 11, 2019

According to a 2018 JB Knowledge/Con Tech Survey , 90 percent of respondents said there must be a mobile plan or app in place to help with their current processes. So what advantages are reaped by having an inter-connected, cloud-based construction management solution? Here’s how: Information at Your Fingertips – Online or Offline.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Equipment Risk Management Construction Management 52

Strong Tie

MARCH 7, 2023

I relocated to the Austin area in 2018. Halye Vance with the Simpson Strong-Tie Central Texas Sales Team I am beyond grateful to my manager and team for taking a risk and providing me the opportunity to take on this sales role. It has been life-changing. I’m fortunate to be surrounded by the most supportive managers.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Change Management 52

NH Construction Law

APRIL 26, 2018

Sometimes this unanticipated time/space compression is the owner’s fault, in which case the general contractor/construction manager and its subcontractors will likely be entitled to increased compensation by change order or otherwise -- and to a mechanic’s lien if that increase is not paid. See Town of Bedford v.

General Contracting 40

General Contracting Change Management Risk Management Construction Management 40

UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

The UK government announced this week that schools with RAAC must close or delay opening due to a risk of collapse. Over time, concrete absorbs carbon dioxide, lowering its pH and increasing corrosion risk. A Kent elementary school’s RAAC failed in 2018, causing a ceiling fall. What’s occurring in UK schools?

Building Materials 64

Building Materials Environmental Impact Assessment Renewable Energy Systems Green Building 64

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 26, 2022

RKD began using BIM 360 in 2018 to enhance workflows across its international office network. Using BIM workflows, which are certified to BS EN ISO 19650-2:2018 , means that all projects are set up using the same core principles for folder structure, file naming, and information sharing. . Driving the Productivity of Design Teams.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Collaboration Project Management Consulting Project Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

In fact, such non-optimal activities cost the industry more than $175 billion in labor costs in 2018 alone. Construction documents refers to the plans, specifications, change orders, revisions, and other relevant information which set forth in detail the scope of work to be performed for a construction project. Decrease in risk.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Building Controls Quality Control Change Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

In fact, such non-optimal activities cost the industry more than $175 billion in labor costs in 2018 alone. Construction documents refers to the plans, specifications, change orders, revisions, and other relevant information which set forth in detail the scope of work to be performed for a construction project. Decrease in risk.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Building Controls Quality Control Change Management 52

West Shore Construction

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Insurance Discounts: Because impact-resistant windows reduce the risk of damage, many insurance companies offer premium discounts for homes equipped with these windows. House Bill 293 changes this dynamic, but it doesn’t completely eliminate the role of HOAs in regulating the appearance of hurricane protection systems.

Insurance Management 98

Insurance Management Roofing Systems Structural Systems Building Code Compliance 98