Wrench

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In the dynamic landscape of Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) projects, the pursuit of success hinges on the ability to monitor both lead and lag indicators. The significance of this multifaceted approach lies in its capacity to provide a holistic perspective on project performance and blend foresight and hindsight.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Project Management Schedule Management Change Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Top Resources for Construction Project Managers. “If If you’re looking for a relaxing profession, choose construction management.” – said no experienced construction project manager ever. The job can be stressful as it continually keeps project managers on their toes. Key Takeaways.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Risk Management Change Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 24, 2023

The Sacramento region can expect to see big changes related to how wastewater is treated and reused with the completion of Regional San’s $1.7 Named the EchoWater Project , the immense upgrade was completed in spring 2023—on schedule and under budget. The original estimate projected costs to be as much as $2.1

Budgeting 130

Budgeting Schedule Management Cost Control Quality Control 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

P.Eng, Tamarack Grove Engineering Cody Jones , Bledsoe Tents The modern-day engineered fabric structure, known more universally as a tent, has applications far beyond weddings, social events, and as temporary expansion space. C = COST The cost of tents compared to shipping containers is another clear example of the benefits.

Material Storage 246

Material Storage Steel Fabrication Fire Protection System Installation Building Materials 246

iField Smart

MARCH 29, 2024

Unlocking the Power of As Built Drawing: A Comprehensive Guide In the intricate world of construction projects, precision and accuracy are paramount. From initial design concepts to final construction, every phase requires meticulous attention to detail to ensure that the project meets its objectives and specifications.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Change Management Insurance Management 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 Risk Management Schedule Management Construction Management 97

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 10, 2023

Digital Construction Week (DCW) – the UK’s leading event for innovation and technology in the built environment – has announced its programme for the upcoming show at ExCeL London on 17-18 May. The event boasts 300+ free-to-attend talks, workshops and demos delivered by expert speakers from across AECO.

Stakeholder Engagement 130

Stakeholder Engagement Construction Management Project Management Change Management 130

In Eight

MARCH 21, 2023

Capital projects don’t come with blank checks. And yet, too many projects — even the most successful ones — wind up becoming money pits. Contractors and owners often watch as their projects’ budgets gradually creep, and often soar, past the limits established and agreed to during the planning stage.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Schedule Management Cost Control Project Management Consulting 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Overseeing large and complex construction projects requires quite a bit of skill and experience. Aside from industry and project knowledge, you need solid leadership and management skills to navigate unique challenges and ensure successful outcomes. During that project, my boss, the VP of Development, retired.

Building Design 80

Building Design Project Management Property Management Schedule Management 80

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 29, 2022

With Bridge, construction teams now have more control and flexibility when sharing project information with different stakeholders. Bridge gives teams control over their respective project data sets by enabling them to share select sheets, folders and files with collaborators without having to share all project information.

Collaboration 111

Collaboration Cost Control Project Management Change Management 111

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Project stakeholders can now access critical model data with fewer steps; powerful new features provide greater control over cost and schedule management. The model is a great source of truth during design and planning, but data isn’t easily transferred to construction teams during the build phase of a project.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 96

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Building Products Distribution Property Management 96

Procore

JUNE 1, 2023

Over the course of the global virtual event, Procore product leaders highlighted how customers are leveraging Procore throughout the construction project lifecycle to digitally transform their businesses, improve project cashflows and drive better business outcomes. Here are some highlights from Innovation Summit.

Risk Management 71

Risk Management Change Management Project Management Construction Management 71

Roads Online

MAY 16, 2024

Mooven has placed itself as an influencer in the compliance and monitoring space, guiding both infrastructure projects and general road agency duties towards success. W hy do construction projects often exceed cost and time targets? Inefficient delivery increases costs and timeframes. Images: Mooven. Here’s how.

Public Works 105

Public Works Government Works Infrastructure Development Project Management 105

CCR Magazine

JUNE 13, 2024

The commercial construction industry is a dynamic landscape where change is constant. This can significantly improve project efficiency, reduce rework, and enhance communication between all parties, leading to smoother workflows and better outcomes.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Building Optimization Energy Efficiency 52

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 23, 2019

6 reasons your construction projects are not being completed on time and how to avoid them. It’s both frustrating and costly for contractors when a construction project is postponed. There are some reasons, like weather that are beyond your control, but most construction project delays can be avoided.

Project Management 95

Project Management Change Management Cost Control Schedule Management 95

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

By strategically implementing temporary wall solutions, construction projects can streamline operations, ensuring seamless space management and swift adjustments to evolving project needs. Today, these solutions cater to a wide range of industries, including commercial, residential, healthcare, and event management.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Wall Systems Energy Efficiency Structural Systems 52

Construction Daily News

APRIL 25, 2024

They extend project deadlines, disrupt workflows and bring everything to a halt. It makes you rethink how to compensate for the lost time, often resulting in rushed projects compromising quality. It Costs Money Metals, mining and heavy industrial companies lose 23 hours every month due to suspended operations, equating to 1.2

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment HVAC Systems Heavy Lifting Transportation Construction Machinery 52

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Severe storms, extended heatwaves and flash floods threaten UK livelihoods as climate change accelerates. For construction firms balancing tight project deadlines already, more extreme weather brings costly delays and site damage risks needing urgent solutions. Get ahead of climate change consequences now.

Insurance Management 62

Insurance Management Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Resilience Risk Management 62

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 13, 2024

Proactive task planning for the fall exposures most likely for specific projects, frequent training on how to avoid fall exposures and risks, and investments in the most protective fall safety equipment are three key ways to reduce exposure to ever-present fall risks. Over the last 10 years, falls account for 36.6

Construction Equipment 130

Construction Equipment Safety Regulations Risk Management Site Planning 130

In Eight

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The InEight Global Capital Projects Outloo k (GCPO) report is out and has been providing myriad insights for the global construction industry. Globally, 67% of respondents are project owners, and 33% are contractors. Yet I was surprised over the gap between continents in application of technology in projects. Let’s dig in!

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 59

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management Consulting Cost Control Quality Control 59

BDC Network

JUNE 7, 2024

7 ways to change 'business as usual': The Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library 0 rcassidy Fri, 06/07/2024 - 06:52 Patrick Thibaudeau, JLG Architects – Renderings by Plomp and Snøhetta The need for change is more pressing than ever. Today, weather events are more intense, more damaging, and more disruptive than ever.

Energy Conservation 90

Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement Building Materials 90

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This is your chance to gain the crucial insights needed to embrace the future of construction and improve the quality and profitability of future projects. These strategies will ultimately help you make better business and project decisions.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 80

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Stakeholder Engagement Specialty Contracting Project Management 80

Buildern

MARCH 10, 2023

Construction payment management can be a challenging process, as common issues such as payment disputes, lack of proper documentation, and poor cash flow management often occur. This article provides practical tips and strategies for managing payment disputes, creating proper documentation, and optimizing cash flow management.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management General Contracting 52

LetsBuild

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

For instance, a typical project involves different parties, specialists, processes, and tools, inhibiting the ability to centralize and integrate processes and systems. While paper-based processes are time-consuming and error-prone, some firms find them familiar and manageable, in contrast to new tech solutions.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

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

LetsBuild

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

For instance, a typical project involves different parties, specialists, processes, and tools, inhibiting the ability to centralize and integrate processes and systems. While paper-based processes are time-consuming and error-prone, some firms find them familiar and manageable, in contrast to new tech solutions.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

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

cnstrctr

JANUARY 4, 2020

Construction projects are a conglomeration of various parties that all need to work together. A construction contract is a document that outlines the roles and responsibilities between two or more parties on a project. It can be complicated or simple and tailored to your project. The contract can take many forms and formats.

Contracts 88

Contracts Project Management Consulting Building Design Construction Management 88

In Eight

OCTOBER 4, 2023

It means viewing each capital project from every facet — how all its parts work together and how they impact each other. Traditional project management technologies limit this ability. Fortunately, construction technology has evolved to enhance our understanding of capital projects more clearly and thoroughly.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Environmental Impact Assessment Building Performance Measurement 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2023

Consulting with an expert can streamline the conversion to electric boilers while reducing total project cost and maximizing system reliability. To address climate change, states and cities are increasingly phasing out fossil fuel use in commercial buildings in favor of clean, green electric options.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection System Installation Electrical Systems Piping Installation 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

From the initial site survey to the final construction phase, many moving parts must be managed effectively to ensure everything runs smoothly. These measures are reactive in nature, meaning they can only respond to events that have already occurred rather than prevent them from happening in the first place. ??The

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Construction Equipment Site Planning Change Management 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 6, 2023

Safety is paramount in the construction industry, and managing risks effectively can mean the difference between a successful project and a costly disaster. The process consists of four core elements – hazard identification, risk evaluation, control measures & documentation, to ensure the safety of all involved.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Risk Management Health Regulations Cost Control 52

Construction Law

MARCH 1, 2024

Editor’s comment HS2 cost control reform demanded – but will it be too late? The future looks tricky for insurers and policyholders alike, he warns, as the frequency of flood events rises. Legal terms explained Hao Wu of LLP explains what is meant by Provisional Sums. Long underused digital tools might provide some help.

Insurance Management 40

Insurance Management Safety Regulations Building Controls Risk Management 40

Buildern

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

With emerging technologies, ever-changing economic challenges, and every new client with unique preferences and demands – staying agile as a construction business has become increasingly important. Conflating contingency and allowance can lead to misallocating resources, delays in project completion, and, ultimately, increased costs.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Risk Management Material Handling Budgeting 52

Roads Online

APRIL 26, 2023

Material supplied by Siemens Australia’s home of sport, the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) has, over a seven-year period, achieved higher than expected energy, cost and emissions savings under the energy performance contract (EPC) between Siemens and the Melbourne Cricket Club (MCC). Installing a new building management system.

Electrical Systems 52

Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency Change Management Sustainability 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

The Autodesk Construction Champions is an exciting annual and global awards program recognizing 25 construction thought leaders making waves in the industry by driving innovation and change. Utilizing a data-driven and detail-oriented approach, she guides departmental collaboration and manages the customer experience."

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management Consulting Project Management 52

PN - Project Management

JANUARY 3, 2022

. ​#constructionprofessionals #constructionmanagementtips ​ 10 construction management tips for the new year 1. It may cost time and money but it will pay dividends with a more skilled and motivated team. Have you told them they need to change their ways? Providing feedback to the construction project team ).

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Risk Management Project Management Construction Equipment 52

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

A great deal of research has been done one why projects fail. First and foremost is important to understand that all projects are exercises in managing change. The fact that variation is going to occur (relative to planned activities and outcomes) during the project is a given.

Project Management Consulting 64

Project Management Consulting Change Management Project Management Schedule Management 64

Buildern

APRIL 28, 2023

Such recordings are the backbone of project management, providing a vital record of progress, challenges, and triumphs. Daily logs connect the construction job site with the office, ensuring everyone involved in the project stays informed on the progress. The figures are staggering, but it doesn’t have to be your reality!

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Project Management Construction Equipment Risk Management 52