PN - Project Management

MARCH 26, 2024

For example, choosing a location closer to the project site reduces the time and costs of frequent requisite retrieval. Regularly updating inventory records allows for better control over material flow and reduces the risk of shortages or overstocking. Still, just communicate your requirements to all your employees properly!

Material Storage 95

Material Storage Fire Protection System Installation Material Handling Fire Protection Systems 95

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 30, 2022

Valid construction cost estimate creation is the goal of every professional estimator. Using the final construction cost, for example, is just plain silly as there are far too many variables involved in the outcome. Nonetheless validity of a construction cost estimate is critical to cost management. and oversight groups.

Estimating 100

Estimating Cost Control Lean Construction Building Performance Measurement 100

LetsBuild

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Seamless management can improve efficiency, simplify complexities, minimize costs, and prevent delays. Regardless of your management approach and project type, construction software is essential to help with planning, communication, data analytics, etc. On average, the use of software can cut construction costs by up to 20%.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management Cost Control 52

Job Order Contracting

JULY 29, 2021

Lean Construction – Overcoming decades of mistrust, lack of communication, and opposition between facilities owners, designers, engineers, and builders… possible? Process most familiar to public sector design and construction community. General lack of technical and cost visibility and transparency. Advantages.

Lean Construction 52

Lean Construction Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Communication General Contracting 52

PN - Project Management

JULY 24, 2023

Achieving mastery in cost management in construction projects is crucial. Modern estimating tools automate the process, considering material, labor, and equipment costs. They also factor in overhead costs, enhancing your budget's precision and reliability. That's where contingency plans come into play.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Budgeting Cost Control 52

LetsBuild

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Seamless management can improve efficiency, simplify complexities, minimize costs, and prevent delays. Regardless of your management approach and project type, construction software is essential to help with planning, communication, data analytics, etc. On average, the use of software can cut construction costs by up to 20%.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management Cost Control 52

Job Order Contracting

JULY 11, 2023

Several advantages offered by the 4BT JOC Solution and methodolgy provide you with several advantages which result in significant overall project cost savings of 30%-40% overall and up to 10x with respect to JOC Program administrative costs. There is no sole reliance upon emails or unorganized folders of outdated information.

Contracts 52

Contracts Cost Control Quality Control Change Management 52

LetsBuild

AUGUST 4, 2023

Such solutions play a vital role in different phases and areas of construction, including on-site coordination, execution, safety, communication, etc. Real-time communication Communication between teams and workers is essential, and the software allows project managers to centralise all project communications.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Project Management Schedule Management Construction Management 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 19, 2024

Integration of Design and Construction : Unlike modern construction, where design (architecture) and construction are often separate entities, the master builder concept integrates both, allowing for seamless communication between design intent and execution.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 68

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Contracts Building Information Modeling (BIM) Lean Construction 68

LetsBuild

MAY 5, 2023

A single design flaw, drafting mistake, or other oversight can result in significant cost and schedule overruns. During preconstruction, you’ll use the project’s scope of work and the client’s vision to create the budget and costs involved, the project team and their schedule, and an overall plan to bring true value to the client.

Schedule Management 95

Schedule Management Project Management Handover Risk Management 95

LetsBuild

AUGUST 4, 2023

Such solutions play a vital role in different phases and areas of construction, including on-site coordination, execution, safety, communication, etc. Real-time communication Communication between teams and workers is essential, and the software allows project managers to centralise all project communications.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Project Management Schedule Management Construction Management 52

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The basics Step 1: Identify ALL Participants and Stakeholders and Meet with Them (Planning, Procurement, Designers, Builders, Building Users) Focus upon clearly defining and communicating desired outcomes for all involved. An initial baseline Scope of Work including core requirements, scope, budget, and timeline should be the outcome.

Facility Management 88

Facility Management Public Works Schedule Management Risk Management 88

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

DO – Use locally researched detailed construction cost data that is regularly updated for your JOC unit price book (UPB). DON’T – Do not use a national average cost book and attempt to create a UPB, with or without factors or construction cost indices (CCIs).

Contracts 105

Contracts Project Management Consulting General Contracting Cost Control 105

LetsBuild

MARCH 3, 2023

This includes going over your spec book, construction drawings, etc. While it’s impossible to guarantee nothing will go wrong, you can identify potential risks and create contingency plans to mitigate them before they get out of control. Related content: Bridging the gap: 3 steps to improving communication in construction 6.

Schedule Management 98

Schedule Management Site Planning Project Management Construction Management 98

PN - Project Management

JANUARY 1, 2024

You can safeguard your project from costly setbacks by implementing effective drainage solutions and erosion control measures. Effective communication with project stakeholders, including suppliers and subcontractors, is also facilitated through accurate weather information, helping you maintain project timelines and budgets.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Risk Management Insurance Management 52

BDC Network

AUGUST 14, 2023

There can be cost savings made through fast-tracking the project if careful planning and execution take place. With a compressed schedule moving a project along more quickly, inflation will have less impact on any potential increases in materials costs, given the materials are secured earlier in the schedule, which stabilizes those costs.

Schedule Management 92

Schedule Management Risk Management Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management 92

Field Wire

AUGUST 13, 2023

For this to occur, effective planning, project management, and transparent communication is required. Instead of waiting until the end of a project to communicate punch list items, the general contractor should produce punch list reports that are automatically sent to each specialty contractor on a given day, week, or month.

Specialty Contracting 98

Specialty Contracting General Contracting Project Management Consulting Site Planning 98

LetsBuild

JUNE 9, 2023

Your plan should cover expected material usage, related costs, and potential timelines. With the plan in place, you can analyse the report of the project to assess your goals, costs, and the progress of the project. This will enable you to keep track of your initial targets and manage change controls.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Site Planning Lean Construction 98

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 16, 2020

The innovate and exclusive Collaborative LEAN Construction Software for the Enterprise or Single Organization offering all of these features. The innovate and exclusive Collaborative LEAN Construction Software for the Enterprise or Single Organization offering all of these features.

Lean Construction 54

Lean Construction Collaboration Building Information Modeling (BIM) Cost Control 54

Field Wire

AUGUST 6, 2023

It is the job of the construction project manager to set a reasonable expectation for cost overruns and make adjustments to mitigate and manage them. Realistic cost estimates are important in planning for contingencies. By communicating the team’s feedback, they will be able to put the clients and the project back on track.

Project Management 98

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management Consulting 98

LetsBuild

MARCH 17, 2023

Cost overruns are one of the most common results of these challenges, leading to construction companies going significantly over budget more often than they’d like to admit. Facilitate better communication When everyone understands what needs to happen and when it needs to happen, productivity soars.

Collaboration 98

Collaboration Risk Management Site Planning Project Management 98

PN - Project Management

MAY 23, 2022

. ​ "The construction manager must interact with various professionals from different skill" While project management primarily deals with managing resources, costs, and quality, the role of the project manager extends beyond leadership and control. What qualities does a good construction project manager require? "

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management Facility Management 52

PN - Project Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

​ Choosing the right transport method ​Choosing the right transport method for moving heavy construction equipment offers timely and cost-effective delivery. In addition, effective communication with insurance providers certifies clarity regarding coverage and claim procedures.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Heavy Lifting Transportation Environmental Impact Assessment Insurance Management 52

Jonas Construction

MARCH 20, 2024

Imagine overseeing a construction project where you’re unsure about the cost of materials, labor, and other overhead costs. From tracking costs to ensuring projects stay within budget, a project cannot be successfully completed without accurate accounting data and reporting.

Construction Management 59

Construction Management Project Management Health Regulations Cost Control 59

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 27, 2020

The results are… Excessive maintenance costs. Unplanned downtime Poor Quality Inefficient communication and collaboration among internal and external teams Inability to accurately measure performance or track improvement Wasteful / Inappropriate capital spending. Learn more about… Lean Construction.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 104

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Maintenance Lean Construction Quality Assurance 104

LetsBuild

APRIL 3, 2023

From inefficient communication between stakeholders to poor document management and the lack of access to real-time data, we end up with inaccurate records and siloed data. You need a centralised app to streamline your communication, collaboration, and task management.

Project Management 98

Project Management Construction Management Lean Construction Risk Management 98

PN - Project Management

AUGUST 15, 2022

Money Savings Your construction estimating software can help you better forecast how much your project will cost in the long run. While the latter of which is still crucial, you can’t expect your human workforce to know the cost of lumber, for example, from all suppliers. Visit to read more.

Estimating 52

Estimating Cost Control Project Management Budgeting 52

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 12, 2020

LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery (LCPPP) methods integrate PEOPLE, PROCESS, INFORMATION, and TECHNOLOGY, and provide a clear and consistent approach the achieving full cost visibility and well-defined, shared project goals. Target, Communicate, Validate, Detail, Execute, Improve. Project kick-off meeting.

Maintenance 61

Maintenance Lean Construction Procurement Change Management 61

PN - Project Management

MAY 29, 2023

What is Construction Management ​Construction project management involves planning, coordinating, and controlling construction projects from start to finish. It encompasses various activities, including project initiation, cost estimation, scheduling, resource allocation, procurement, quality management, and risk assessment.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Risk Management Property Management 52

LetsBuild

JUNE 9, 2023

Your plan should cover expected material usage, related costs, and potential timelines. With the plan in place, you can analyse the report of the project to assess your goals, costs, and the progress of the project. This will enable you to keep track of your initial targets and manage change controls.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Lean Construction Site Planning 52

Building Information Management

AUGUST 26, 2020

Key areas monitored include the level of collaboration, timeline, costs and cost comparisons, specifications, satisfaction, and quality. Tracking communication activities as well as workflows and associated phases is a central focus of best value construction performance monitoring. Senior Vice President at Four BT, LLC.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 59

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Quality Assurance Collaboration 59

LetsBuild

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

These benefits include: Increased productivity Cloud-based software and mobile apps support communication and collaboration, resulting in improved productivity. Cost savings Investing in construction technology eliminates paper-based systems and manual processes, which are prone to errors thus resulting in costly reworks.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Change Management Lean Construction Risk Management 52

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 4, 2022

Internal and independent audits have found that many Job Order Contracting deployments have unfortunately degraded into a simple means of speeding procurement and also carry excessive administration costs tied to a percentage of construction costs. Faster, Higher Quality, and Lower Cost Project Delivery. Fully Compliant.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 93

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Quality Assurance Procurement 93

LetsBuild

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

These benefits include: Increased productivity Cloud-based software and mobile apps support communication and collaboration, resulting in improved productivity. Cost savings Investing in construction technology eliminates paper-based systems and manual processes, which are prone to errors thus resulting in costly reworks.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Change Management Lean Construction Risk Management 52

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

LEAN OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting provides quality, low-cost construction services to Educational, Municipalities, State and Federal Governmental accounts using LEAN best management practice s , locally researched unit unit price books, and best-in-class training and support services. Electrical/Controls Upgrades.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Budgeting Contracts Modular Construction 40

Rapport3

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

For a one-stop-shop project costing and accounting solution, they purchased our Accounts module, powered by Twinfield Online Accounting Software. This scalable software can grow as their business grows, allowing them to cope with their expansion into Commercial and Mixed Use sectors.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Project Management Budgeting Architecture 52

Rapport3

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

We are delighted to announce that McCrossan O’Rourke Manning Architects have purchased our new Accounts module, powered by Twinfield, as well as our Project Costing and Contacts (CRM) modules. For a one-stop-shop project costing and accounting solution, they purchased our Accounts module, powered by Twinfield Online Accounting Software.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Project Management Budgeting Architecture 52