PN - Project Management

JULY 24, 2023

Achieving mastery in cost management in construction projects is crucial. Ensure your project's profitability and minimize risk by outlining each phase's monetary parameters. Modern estimating tools automate the process, considering material, labor, and equipment costs. That's where contingency plans come into play.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Budgeting Cost Control 52

Job Order Contracting

JULY 14, 2021

Actionable construction cost data is required to assure financial visibility and transparency and to create a detailed, well-communicated scope of work. Actionable cost data is critical for successful …. Forecasting cost of future projects. Cost comparisons. Monitoring and controlling of construction cost.

Cost Control 105

Cost Control Estimating Construction Equipment Risk Management 105

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 19, 2024

Modern Context In modern construction, the master builder concept has evolved into initial concepts such as design-build , where a single entity manages both design and construction. All parties share the risks and rewards, fostering greater collaboration and innovation.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 68

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

Field Wire

AUGUST 6, 2023

In this guest blog post for Fieldwire, Patrick Hogan explains five common challenges project managers face on construction projects. Each construction project poses unique challenges — this is why construction project managers have distinct roles and responsibilities to fulfill from project to project.

Project Management 98

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management Consulting 98

LetsBuild

MAY 5, 2023

As a project manager, you have to attend to every step of the construction process, from design to handover. A single design flaw, drafting mistake, or other oversight can result in significant cost and schedule overruns. Mitigates risk. Reducing risk and uncertainty from the beginning increases your project’s chance of success.

Schedule Management 95

Schedule Management Project Management Handover Risk Management 95

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.

Contracts 52

Contracts Cost Control Quality Control Change Management 52

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Construction projects often require substantial financial backing, and understanding when to capitalize construction loan interest is crucial for developers, financial managers, and investors. By choosing to capitalize rather than expense interest, businesses can enhance their asset value and manage costs more efficiently over time.

Project Management 52

Project Management Cost Control Construction Management Building Standards 52

PN - Project Management

MAY 29, 2023

"Effective project management is the backbone of any successful construction endeavor." ​Picture this: a bustling construction site, a symphony of hard hats, and heavy machinery. Behind the scenes, construction project management's a crucial element in orchestrating this complex operation.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Risk Management Property Management 52

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

“Open Book JOC” is a term that has been floating around for a bit, and is a procurement mechanism that appears exclusive to the State of Arizona. The fact of the matter is, Open Book JOC is a classic oxymoron, or a best a fabricated term. JOC, by its very definition uses a line item unit price book, UPB.

Procurement 40

Procurement Estimating Cost Control Controls Manufacturing 40

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

“Open Book JOC” is a term that has been floating around for a bit, and is a procurement mechanism that appears exclusive to the State of Arizona. The fact of the matter is, Open Book JOC is a classic oxymoron, or a best a fabricated term. JOC, by its very definition uses a line item unit price book, UPB.

Procurement 40

Procurement Estimating Cost Control Controls Manufacturing 40

BDC Network

AUGUST 14, 2023

Fast-tracking construction projects offers both risk and reward dbarista Mon, 08/14/2023 - 13:50 0 Contractors Understanding both the rewards and risk of fast-tracking a project can help owners, architects, engineers, and contractors maximize the benefits of this strategy and can bring great reward on all fronts when managed properly.

Schedule Management 92

Schedule Management Risk Management Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management 92

LetsBuild

APRIL 28, 2023

Location-based planning and scheduling (LBS) is a methodology used by construction project managers to optimise their planning and scheduling processes by taking into account the physical location and space of their projects. Maybe we need to think about construction planning and scheduling a little differently.

Schedule Management 98

Schedule Management Zoning Site Planning Project Management 98

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Value generation in public sector facilities management will rapidly become a mandate. Furthermore, the administrative burden required for sustainable facilities management must be reduced as staffing levels continue to fall. Step 3: Monitor Progress and Continuously Improve All projects bring risks and problems.

Facility Management 88

Facility Management Public Works Schedule Management Risk Management 88

LetsBuild

APRIL 3, 2023

But there’s a problem: Complicated construction project management tasks are around every corner, hampering the productivity and efficiency of every stakeholder. We’ll discuss some of the problems construction project managers face and five ways you can simplify complicated construction management tasks.

Project Management 98

Project Management Construction Management Lean Construction Risk Management 98

LetsBuild

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Construction projects are complex, with different assets, processes, teams, and tasks to manage. Seamless management can improve efficiency, simplify complexities, minimize costs, and prevent delays. Herein, we explore how construction management software can support the efforts of small construction businesses.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management Cost Control 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 21, 2023

Furthermore, as projects become larger and more complicated, the challenges associated with managing the submittal workflow multiply. When problems are caught early on during pre-construction, the cost savings can be significantly higher than it would be if found on the jobsite. Why Use Software to Manage the Submittals Process?

Project Management Consulting 98

Project Management Consulting Project Management Change Management Approvals 98

PN - Project Management

JANUARY 1, 2024

"Unpredictable elements like heavy rain can pose significant challenges to construction projects" ​Navigating the complexities of managing construction projects in extreme weather conditions requires a strategic approach. Historical weather data analysis can offer valuable insights into the specific risks your region faces.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Risk Management Insurance Management 52

PN - Project Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Properly preparing equipment minimizes the risk of breakdowns or malfunctions during transit, ultimately saving time and money! ​ Choosing the right transport method ​Choosing the right transport method for moving heavy construction equipment offers timely and cost-effective delivery.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Heavy Lifting Transportation Environmental Impact Assessment Insurance Management 52

LetsBuild

MARCH 17, 2023

It’s no secret that the construction industry faces many project management challenges. 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. This is key for improving construction collaboration between teams.

Collaboration 98

Collaboration Risk Management Site Planning Project Management 98

LetsBuild

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Construction projects are complex, with different assets, processes, teams, and tasks to manage. Seamless management can improve efficiency, simplify complexities, minimize costs, and prevent delays. Herein, we explore how construction management software can support the efforts of small construction businesses.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management Cost Control 52

LetsBuild

APRIL 21, 2023

What’s your biggest fear as a construction project manager? Disputes, delays, cost or schedule overruns ? Keeping a detailed daily construction report is useful for more than tracking project progress and productivity; it decreases your risks of experiencing those fears that keep you up at night. All of the above?

Project Management 97

Project Management Schedule Management Risk Management Construction Management 97

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

Jonas Construction

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Last Updated on October 18, 2024 When thinking about the difference between construction accounting and regular accounting, you’re likely to consider the challenges of the construction industry such as managing cash flow, cost overruns, and compliance. These cost changes can negatively affect the budget and job profitability.

Health Regulations 52

Health Regulations Change Management General Contracting Cost Control 52

PN - Project Management

MAY 23, 2022

Construction management refers to the process of managing building projects. The need for structure and coordination paved the way for project managers to have a crucial role in the industry. Despite the type and scale of the project, you still need to implement construction management to ensure safety and mobility on-site.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management Facility Management 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

As a business owner, you understand the importance of financial management and compliance for long-term success. Whether it's technology selection, risk management, succession planning, or raising capital, you can access their valuable guidance at each business stage. Bolton accountants understand this changing dynamic.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Change Management Insurance Management Cost Control 52

Stonemark

AUGUST 11, 2020

Professional construction project management is a super fine-tuned system designed to facilitate planning, coordination and control of a project from the early stages all the way to project closeout and completion. In terms of putting on a dream concert, someone has to manage all that. And orchestrate it is.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management Cost Control 52

LetsBuild

AUGUST 4, 2023

To that end, project managers need to invest in the right construction project execution software to oversee the entire phase, track progress, and coordinate teams. 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

LetsBuild

AUGUST 4, 2023

To that end, project managers need to invest in the right construction project execution software to oversee the entire phase, track progress, and coordinate teams. 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

Jonas Construction

DECEMBER 7, 2023

While service and construction management software can streamline business operations and enhance efficiency for both the back office and field teams, finding the right software for your business may not be as simple. What is Construction Management Software? What is Construction Management Software?

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management Change Management 52

Jonas Construction

DECEMBER 7, 2023

While service and construction management software can streamline business operations and enhance efficiency for both the back office and field teams, finding the right software for your business may not be as simple. What is Construction Management Software? What is Construction Management Software?

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management Change Management 52

Job Order Contracting

JULY 29, 2021

Owner controls the design, which is completed under direct owner-A/E contract prior to construction. General lack of technical and cost visibility and transparency. Construction price is not fixed until after design and bid phases are completed, and original “lump sum” target cost is rarely met. Advantages.

Lean Construction 52

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

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

AUGUST 27, 2020

How real property owners and facilities management professionals traditionally plan, procure, and deliver projects is the most significant barrier to improving capital reinvestment performance outcomes. The results are… Excessive maintenance costs. Learn more about… Lean Construction. Available Tools and Services.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 104

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

LetsBuild

MARCH 3, 2023

What’s the biggest struggle that you face as a project manager? 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.

Schedule Management 98

Schedule Management Site Planning Project Management Construction Management 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

How to Get Your Construction Documents Under Control Once and For All. A seemingly hidden shoe or book, only to reveal itself when the moment passes (and usually right next to the spot you first looked). As a result, a shocking number of companies in the building industry have poor construction document control. Good question.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Quality Control Building Controls Change Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

How to Get Your Construction Documents Under Control Once and For All. A seemingly hidden shoe or book, only to reveal itself when the moment passes (and usually right next to the spot you first looked). As a result, a shocking number of companies in the building industry have poor construction document control. Good question.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Quality Control Building Controls Change Management 52

LetsBuild

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Companies that fail to embrace new solutions risk getting left behind in today’s competitive landscape. While paper-based processes are time-consuming and error-prone, some firms find them familiar and manageable, in contrast to new tech solutions. Another reason is resistance to change.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

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