Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 27, 2024

By Mark Zweig Entrepreneurial firms adapt better to a changing environment, are better places to work, and build significant value over time that can be harvested. They adapt better to a changing environment. But it is a cost to be minimized in any case and less important than design and production. Entrepreneurial firms grow.

Change Management 263

Change Management Building Controls Cost Control Building Design 263

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2024

Stormwater Management Protecting our natural resources in the built environment is a necessary balance. Sustainable site design can offer cost-savings while being ecologically responsible. Stormwater management and mitigation offers a number of sustainable Best Management Practices (BMPs) in site design.

Sustainability 264

Sustainability Electrical Systems Green Building Site Planning 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 28, 2023

a global leader in construction capital project management software, has announced new innovations that further realize its strategy of connecting 16 essential project controls business processes on a single, integrated platform. InEight Inc.,

Schedule Management 130

Schedule Management Cost Control Risk Management Change Management 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 1, 2023

(WI, FL, GA, NC), Presto Geosystems Director Civil engineers are responsible for designing resilient urban infrastructure that can withstand the impact of natural disasters, extreme weather events, and changing climate patterns. A vital component of stormwater management is the construction of stormwater channels.

Wall Systems 246

Wall Systems Risk Management Change Management Sustainability 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 31, 2023

Hill is providing project and construction management services for One-Ninety including design review, contract administration, time and cost control, design coordination, and construction follow up.

Real Estate Development 246

Real Estate Development Project Management Consulting Environmental Consulting Cost Control 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 1, 2024

Not only do you have more control over your work-life balance, you are also more flexible inside the firm to make adjustments and adapt to changes in the marketplace. Operating costs for smaller firms are typically lower than those for larger firms (overhead pre-bonus 148 percent versus 164 percent for all other firms).

Landscaping 262

Landscaping Change Management Cost Control Project Management 262

The Pro Builder

APRIL 22, 2023

The approach also has the potential to help builders and developers achieve profitability with product that’s attainable for entry-level and first-time buyers—a badly underserved demographic with few options in many markets due to high land, materials, and labor costs and the long cycle times associated with on-site stick-built homes.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 246

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Flooring Systems 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

As Project Engineers, Kodey Lane-Norful and Likitha Kaki are responsible for assisting project managers with quality control, project budgets and cost reports, reviewing and coordinating submittals and RFIs, subcontractor management and maintaining communication with the client and entire project team.

Facility Management 130

Facility Management Schedule Management Quality Control Project Management 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Others have pinpointed spiraling labor costs, inflation, and interest rate rises as major risks on the horizon. Craft skills shortages have been exacerbated by the mass of experienced workers nearing retirement age and increased demand for a limited labor pool has also increased labor costs. Other risks are increasing too.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 147

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Landscaping Risk Management Cost Control 147

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Let’s explore how advanced information management platforms are revolutionizing digital twins. Unlike twins in manufacturing or aerospace, AECO twins account for changing occupancy patterns and evolving urban contexts. It’s not enough to simply have a digital twin—the real value lies in how we use the information they provide.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 147

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Foundation Systems Change Management Project Management 147

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 7, 2023

Brad Robinson The latest installment of HDR’s Experts Talk interview series features Brad Robinson, HDR’s director of project controls, and Brandon Joy, HDR’s commercial management director, describing new tools that streamline the development of project dashboards to help leaders better deliver infrastructure.

Project Management 147

Project Management Infrastructure Development Quality Control Change Management 147

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 28, 2024

By Victoria Salvador Project management in the architecture, engineering, construction, and owner/operator industry is part art, part science. Over time, technological change, labor shortages and the increasing complexity of projects have reshaped the role. However, you can only be as effective as the tools your organization provides.

Project Management 130

Project Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Stakeholder Engagement Change Management 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 3, 2024

HDR’s Construction Management Team Helped Deliver Landmark East Link Light Rail Extension Project The initial segment of Sound Transit’s 2 Line began operations April 27, the product of more than a decade of work to improve transit connections between Seattle, Mercer Island, Bellevue and Redmond. The Bellevue-Redmond segment of the $3.7

Change Management 130

Change Management Schedule Management Project Management Electrical Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

By Garrett Harley, Product Marketing Director, Oracle Construction & Engineering As the world pivots into a new, AI-powered future, many industries are changing rapidly to accommodate new tools and new capabilities. It is inclusive of all team members, and unites the critical path (in the CPM schedule) with field task and risk management.

Schedule Management 145

Schedule Management Risk Management Project Management Quality Control 145

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

By Josh Rayburn Unpiloted systems continue transforming civil and structural engineering by improving efficiency, accuracy, and safety while empowering civil and structural engineers to control costs. In an era of increased costs, the initial investment will pay dividends in the long run. No part of a jobsite exists in a silo.

Structural Systems 262

Structural Systems Landscaping Engineering Foundation Systems 262

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 3, 2023

Recent estimates put the cost of rework at around 5 percent of total project costs, and also suggest it accounts for more than 30 percent of all work on site. Whilst this is all well and good, it comes at a time when labor shortages are escalating, construction costs are rising, and the climate crisis is heating up.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 147

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Quality Control Change Management 147

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 13, 2023

The core of SQUARE’s success is offering technically sound and cost-effective solutions that guarantee the most rewarding results. As a main contractor working in a fragmented industry, SQUARE faces significant challenges when it comes to quality and cost management. SQUARE Engineering firm was founded in 1992.

Engineering 98

Engineering Cost Control Quality Control Schedule Management 98

iField Smart

JULY 29, 2024

However, the digital revolution is finally making its mark, and Construction Document Management Software (CDMS) stands at the forefront of this transformation. At its core, Construction Document Management Software acts as a centralized hub where all project-related files are stored and organized.

Construction Management 100

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Cost Control Risk Management 100

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 1, 2023

By Luke Carothers As environmental and climate change concerns continue to grow, there is also a growing recognition of the impact that industries like construction have had on environmental issues. He focuses on equipping contractors with the tools they need to manage profitability, drive growth, and meet construction requirements.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Change Management Building Materials 130

iField Smart

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The construction industry is undergoing a digital transformation, and jobsite management software is at the forefront of this revolution. Understanding Jobsite Management Software Jobsite management software encompasses a suite of integrated tools designed to streamline and centralize every aspect of a construction project.

Project Management 97

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Safety Regulations 97

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

C = COST The cost of tents compared to shipping containers is another clear example of the benefits. specializes in building design, design development, investigative and forensic engineering, and project management. Cody Jones is a Project Manager with Bledsoe Tents. Sielaff, P.E.,

Material Storage 246

Material Storage Steel Fabrication Fire Protection System Installation Building Materials 246

iField Smart

JUNE 19, 2024

Top Construction Project Management Software for 2024 Construction projects are notorious for their complexity – budgets to manage, timelines to adhere to, materials to coordinate, and teams to synchronize. In today’s fast-paced construction environment, efficient management is non-negotiable.

Project Management 100

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management 100

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Construction = repair, renovation, maintenance, and new builds 4bt.us [contact-form] The post Early Contractor Involvement & Improved Sustainment / Construction Cost Management appeared first on 4BT. The issues associated with Traditional Construction * Project Delivery (DB, DBB, CMAR…) are clear.

Construction Management 85

Construction Management Sustainability Property Management Cost Control 85

Rapport3

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

To make sure profits stay steady and grow, it's crucial to manage increasing costs for materials, labour, and operations. The Impact of Inflation on the Architecture sector Inflation directly affects project costs in architecture. This helps identify cost overruns quickly and take corrective action.

Architecture 105

Architecture Risk Management Cost Control Material Handling 105

The Pro Builder

MAY 3, 2023

ibush Wed, 05/03/2023 - 15:00 Developing an agility-based mindset is critical to effectively manage today’s home building challenges. For home builders, that’s (hopefully) a welcome message because it means they may actually be able to control their company’s future. But that’s confusing agility with chaos management.

Cost Control 130

Cost Control Building Controls Insurance Management Change Management 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

As teams get larger and construction projects become more complex, proper document management needs to be an integral part of your workflow. Poor document management is detrimental to a project and can lead to delays, budget overruns , and rework. trillion in 2020. billion in rework alone annually. billion in rework alone annually.

Construction Management 98

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Cost Control Project Management 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 14, 2023

They sought to utilize cutting-edge technology to streamline data management while building trust in new digital workflows. The organization initially embarked on their digitization initiatives back in 2017 when they were faced with disparate information and project management hurdles.

Engineering 130

Engineering Project Management Change Management Building Optimization 130

Roads Online

JUNE 21, 2023

And it’s going to come down to project controls. Project controls is the set of processes and systems used to measure and monitor performance throughout the life of the project. Identifies risks and their causes early on A well-managed infrastructure project will typically have a strong focus on risk management.

Risk Management 98

Risk Management Building Performance Measurement Cost Control Schedule Management 98

iField Smart

AUGUST 26, 2024

Introduction Construction project management (CPM) is a multifaceted discipline that involves the planning, coordination, and control of resources to achieve project objectives within defined constraints of time, cost, and quality. Communication often involved phone calls, meetings, and physical site visits.

Project Management 100

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management 100

iField Smart

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Construction projects generate a mountain of documentation – plans, specifications, change orders, RFIs, submittals, and more. Managing this effectively is crucial for project success. Version Control: Every change is tracked, ensuring everyone has access to the latest versions.

Project Management 95

Project Management Construction Management Cost Control Risk Management 95

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

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

Safety Regulations 130

Safety Regulations Cost Control Site Planning Zoning 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2024

fraught with rising costs, material challenges, and labor struggles—the pressure to answer these questions correctly becomes even greater. increase in equipment costs, and labor wages rose 3.4%. of construction materials in the RSMeans database experienced a significant cost increase, with an average increase of 19%.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 122

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Performance Measurement Handover Facility Management 122

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

Adopting technology in road construction and the place of 3D machine control In order for technology to be adopted by contractors, it must be effortless and impactful. In the road construction industry, the implementation of 3D machine control systems is an innovation with the potential to meet these requirements.

Controls Manufacturing 130

Controls Manufacturing Quality Control Cost Control Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 130

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 95

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management 95

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 24, 2023

This month, we’re excited to release feature additions and enhancements to Autodesk Build across cost, project management, data, and more. This means that teams can now control which asset category types are able to be viewed depending on role-based permissions. Check out the latest updates for Autodesk Build.

Schedule Management 98

Schedule Management Change Management Approvals Project Management 98

BDC Network

JUNE 3, 2024

Escalation: Predicting project costs in a volatile market 0 qpurcell Mon, 06/03/2024 - 12:26 Construction Costs Thad Berkes, Chief Cost Estimator, Design Collaborative, shares that one of the major hurdles that Design Collaborative attempts to forecast for its commercial construction projects is escalation.

Cost Control 85

Cost Control Facility Management Change Management Project Management 85