iField Smart

MAY 14, 2024

Constructing Efficiency: Exploring the Leading Construction Project Management Software of 2024 In 2024, the construction industry continues to witness a transformative shift towards digitalization and innovation, with construction management software playing a pivotal role in enhancing project efficiency and collaboration.

Project Management 80

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management 80

iField Smart

MAY 17, 2023

Design clashes (hard or soft) on the field make it difficult for sub-contracting firms to complete the project within budget and time. When design teams and contracting professionals team up in the preconstruction stage, contractors would have a better opportunity to spot design ambiguities and rectify them before construction starts.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Building Performance Measurement Construction Equipment Building Materials Manufacturing 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 31, 2024

Whether you’re building new structures or remodeling old ones, understanding construction law is crucial to keep your projects running smoothly and avoid any legal hiccups. We’ll cover the basics you need to know, from contracts and permits to safety regulations and dispute handling.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Safety Regulations Building Permits Land Use Regulations 52

Building Radar

JULY 17, 2024

These tools can automate various aspects of the procurement process, from sourcing and contract management to order processing and supplier management. Optimizing Procurement Processes Supplier Relationship Management Building strong relationships with suppliers is essential for successful procurement.

Procurement 52

Procurement Building Performance Measurement Risk Management Building Optimization 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2024

Commercial building projects are highly complex undertakings where quality is prioritized. Each project requires meticulous planning, skilled craftsmanship, and rigorous adherence to safety and building codes to ensure the longevity and functionality of the structure. Modular construction: Prefabricated modules are assembled on-site.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Optimization Building Materials 52

iField Smart

MAY 25, 2024

Demystifying Construction RFIs: The Role of RFI Management Software In the intricate dance of construction projects, Requests for Information (RFIs) play a pivotal role. However, managing RFIs efficiently within the vast scope of construction projects can be a daunting task.

Construction Management 80

Construction Management Risk Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management 80

Building Radar

JULY 15, 2024

Insurance plays a crucial role in managing risks and ensuring the successful completion of any construction project. It’s essential to clearly outline these endorsements in contracts and obtain proper documentation. Balancing Cost and Coverage Risk management involves balancing cost and perceived risk.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Risk Management Project Management Consulting Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 21, 2017

Job Order Contracting Guide. A job order contracting guide is a required component of any best practice Job Order Contract. The Job Order Contract and is integral Job Order Contracting Guide should reflect current, objective, and transparent collaborative best management practices.

Contracts 40

Contracts Project Management Consulting Building Performance Measurement General Contracting 40

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 15, 2018

An Introduction to Job Order Contracting – The LEAN OpenJOC(TM) Way! #1 Job Order Contracting (JOC) is a way for organizations to get numerous, commonly encountered construction projects done quickly and easily through multi-year contracts. Improving the Army’s Job Order Contracting Program. and Linda T.

Contracts 40

Contracts Building Performance Measurement Procurement Quality Assurance 40

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

To meet their responsibilities as stakeholders of the built environment ( facilities and other built structures ), public sector owners need to have the ability create credible construction cost estimate for ALL repair, renovation, maintenance (FSRM), and new build projects. T The following figure, for example, was produced in 1972.

Estimating 86

Estimating Structural Systems Schedule Management Risk Management 86

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 7, 2022

The reason Public Sector Construction and FM Grade F for Cost Management is simple… the lack of owner leadership and competency. Multiple studies by industry and the GAO note that over 80% of the failures in public sector facilities repair, renovation, and new builds are due to owner lack of effective leadership.

Construction Management 89

Construction Management Lean Construction Building Performance Measurement Facility Management 89

In Eight

MARCH 21, 2023

But now with more effective construction budget tracking techniques out there, the contrast in accuracy and cost management has become plainly stark. Because of the enduring tendency to blow budgets by projects’ end, owners are favoring accuracy over the aspirational, yet unrealistic budgets and schedules reflected in many estimates.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Schedule Management Project Management Consulting Cost Control 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2024

Navigating the New Era of Construction Through Technological Innovations This comprehensive article delves into the transformative world of workforce management in the construction industry. Automated Machinery and Equipment: Construction sites are increasingly adopting automated machinery to perform repetitive and labor-intensive tasks.

Building Automation 59

Building Automation Change Management Risk Management Schedule Management 59

In Eight

APRIL 11, 2023

When project costs aren’t closely managed, they’re more likely to spiral out of control and put projects squarely among scores of others like them: over budget and behind schedule. In these instances, tracking project expenses takes on a risk management role. So where does such precise information come from?

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Project Management Consulting Building Performance Measurement Cost Control 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 23, 2024

This month, we have 40+ product releases across Autodesk Construction Cloud , including Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff, BuildingConnected, and Assemble. The link to the document(s) within the email will stay the same for access within Cost Management.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 105

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Products Distribution Project Management Change Management 105

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

Performance-centric reward system. Shorter construction schedules than planned. Partnering: a team building approach to quality construction. management. Journal of Management in Engineering, 10(6), 26-29. management in the UK construction industry. Management, 6(3), 159-168. Shared boundaries.

Collaboration 87

Collaboration Project Management Consulting Project Management Construction Management 87

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Facility management/engineering planning. Work execution and contract administration. It’s generally considered that numerous and repetitive renovation, repair, maintenance, and/or sustainability work, and minor new construction with a minimum annual volume of $2M is appropriate for job order contracting. Monitoring.

Contracts 40

Contracts Quality Assurance General Contracting Quality Control 40

CCR Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

Professional liability claims stem from situations in which contractors perform subpar work that is either incomplete or defective in construction; for instance structural failure or serious defects. Gaining insight into these common claims and when they may arise is the key to effectively mitigating them. </p>

Insurance Management 40

Insurance Management Risk Management Safety Regulations General Contracting 40

PN - Project Management

MAY 30, 2022

Maybe your business is looking at expanding, which may require building a new warehouse, factory, process facility, or even a mine. Plan a Realistic Project Budget Constructing a new building may seem exciting, but make sure you don't go over your head. After receiving the zoning permit, you can now apply for a building permit.

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Project Management Consulting Schedule Management Project Management 52

Buildern

MARCH 22, 2023

Struggling to keep your construction projects on schedule and within budget? With the growing complexity of construction projects, managing schedules, resources, and budgets have become a major challenge for construction managers. Fortunately, there’s a solution: construction scheduling software.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Project Management Construction Management Change Management 52

CivilJungle

MAY 28, 2021

Construction is the methodology of developing a building or infrastructure. What is Building Construction? Building development is the methodology of addition of structure to property. The overwhelming majority of building construction projects are bijou renovations, like incrporation of a room, or repair of a bathroom.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing Building Permits Project Management Consulting 52

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 29, 2017

Best Practice Job Order Contracting. The DOD has long been recognized as the leader in best practice job order contracting. Thus while County, State, and Local Governments in general have a ways to go in deploying Best Practice Job Order Contracting, the potential benefit are certainly worth the effort. Note that for.

Contracts 40

Contracts General Contracting Government Works Cost Control 40

Jonas Construction

OCTOBER 7, 2021

They have timelines that are measured in years, and this leaves much room for error. Enter process management. Process management is important because it helps to improve overall operations. Project Initiation (Steps 1 – 2) The first stage of the project management life cycle is project initiation.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management 52

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 3, 2020

Various forms of LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery have a track record spanning as long as decades and include integrated project delivery, IPD, LEAN job order contracting, JOC, and alliance contracting. Key performance indicators, KPIs, are used to define success for all.

Lean Construction 60

Lean Construction Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Procurement Building Performance Measurement 60

In Eight

APRIL 20, 2023

When it comes to which quantities are to be installed, which ones were installed, and then updating everything to measure your progress, communication is a two-way street. My manager can say it’s 50% complete but the engineer says it’s 25% complete, so which one is true? Percent Complete. What are you really claiming?

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Project Management Consulting Building Codes Schedule Management 52

Buildern

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

One such measure is the use of a retainage fee, which is a percentage of the contract amount that an owner withholds from a contractor until the completion of the project. After all, who said contractors have lower risks of underpayment and they don’t need their own security measures from owners? What Does Retainage Mean?

General Contracting 52

General Contracting Land Use Regulations Project Management Consulting Public Works 52

Field Wire

APRIL 24, 2023

Building Information Modeling Building information modeling (BIM) can be your saving grace. You can clearly see the project’s expenses through the design, building and clean-up stages. Builders, manufacturers and retailers are acquiring lots of warehouse space to build up their raw material supplies.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Cost Control 52

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Setting up a Job Order Contract Using Best Management Practices involves a mix of strategic and operational steps including a gap analysis of current and planned outcomes. . d) An indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (task order) contract which provides for the use of negotiated, definitive, bilateral orders (i.e.,

Contracts 40

Contracts General Contracting Estimating Cost Control 40

Building Information Management

APRIL 24, 2012

Job Order Contracting – JOC, is perhaps the only proven, collaborative, performance-based construction delivery method designed specifically for the numerous task faced by facility managers. Presidential Memorandum — Implementation of Energy Savings Projects and Performance-Based Contracting for energy savings.

Energy Conservation 40

Energy Conservation Contracts Building Performance Measurement Energy Efficiency 40

In Eight

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Since the new engineering contract model, version four (NEC4) has a reputation for improving collaboration between construction clients and suppliers, jumping onboard with such contracts should be a no-brainer, right? Most people would agree with the general statement that increased collaboration in a business is a good thing.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Risk Management General Contracting Collaboration 52

Building Information Management

APRIL 25, 2016

Subpart 5117.90 – Job Order Contracts. The guide may be obtained from Assistant Chief Of Staff (Installation Management), Attn: DAIM-FDF-M, 7701 Telegraph Road, Bldg. 5117.9003 Use of job order contracts. 5117.9000 Scope of subpart. (a) 2594, Alexandria, VA 22315-3800. 5117.9001 Definitions. As used in this subpart –.

Contracts 40

Contracts General Contracting Government Works Cost Control 40

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 14, 2019

Every organization needs to get more out of the capital they invest in facilities (and other physical assets) to either stay competitive, optimally achieve their organizational mission, and/or perform their fiduciary responsibility. They require fundamental changes in day-to-day ways of doing business.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Collaboration Lean Construction Building Performance Measurement 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 7, 2022

During construction, specifics are everything and failure to communicate specifically could create massive change orders, cost overruns and schedule delays, which can negatively impact your bottom line. As a rule of thumb, specifications will usually never over-explain how to build. What Are Construction Specifications?

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement General Contracting Project Management Building Design 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. Progress measurement analysis and control is continuous, as are decision-making and decision-support activities. Simple right?

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 49

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

Extranet Evolution

JANUARY 4, 2022

On-site data is captured in line with the UK’s Rail Method of Measurement and presented in reports and visualisations, enabling analysis of resource, schedule and health and safety information. 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

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 27, 2019

Repair, Renovation, & Construction Project Cost Management. LEAN Processes Embed Transparent Costs and Project Cost Management Project cost management and efficient project delivery are core capabilities enabled by the OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting (JOC) Solution.

Cost Control 40

Cost Control Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Change Management 40

Building Information Management

JULY 23, 2012

Of the two dedicated Job Order Contracting Solutions available in the United States, one provides and recommends an open, transparent, and mutually collaborative approach, including an independent, nationally recognized and vetted cost database, developed and customized as required to client requirements, from RSMeans Company LLC.

Contracts 45

Contracts Project Management Consulting Project Management Building Performance Measurement 45