Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

By John Clow, MentorAPM co-founder and COO The extreme weather risk to clean water infrastructure is up— way up. A smart way to protect and enhance those investments is with asset management, which helps utilities make risk-based decisions and derive maximum value from assets.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Facility Management 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 18, 2024

For the next year and beyond, we anticipate that construction project complexity will continue to increase, especially with the on-going labor crunch and supply chain uncertainty. And thanks to a recent KPMG survey , we also know that the large majority of owners (87%) report that their projects are coming under greater scrutiny.

Project Management 80

Project Management Schedule Management Quality Control Communication 80

iField Smart

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

In the complex world of construction, efficient project scheduling is the cornerstone of success. Construction scheduling software has evolved to address the challenges faced by contractors and project managers, offering tools to streamline processes, enhance collaboration, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Schedule Management 97

Schedule Management Project Management Change Management Construction Management 97

Develop Coaching

MAY 6, 2024

Managing a construction business can be challenging. We want to help you effectively manage your construction business. Construction Project Management 1. This is the first step in construction project management. With a lot of different pulls on your time and energy, knowing where to focus can be difficult.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management 52

Develop Coaching

MAY 6, 2024

Managing a construction business can be challenging. We want to help you effectively manage your construction business. Construction Project Management 1. This is the first step in construction project management. With a lot of different pulls on your time and energy, knowing where to focus can be difficult.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management 52

Roads Online

APRIL 1, 2024

Image courtesy of Quest Events. Material provided by Quest Events At the Urban Infrastructure Strategy 2024 conference, Federal, State, and Local government officials will meet with private sector leaders to discuss proven strategies and share their insights for improving infrastructure management and community development.

Infrastructure Development 94

Infrastructure Development Project Management Consulting Risk Management Change Management 94

Rabbet

AUGUST 29, 2024

Cost Overruns In Construction According to industry research, 85% of construction projects experience cost overruns. Customers using Rabbet on the contrary experience cost overruns on only 25% of projects. In the world of real estate development, budgeting accurately is crucial for the success of any project. How Is It Used?

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Risk Management Project Management Budgeting 52

Building Radar

JULY 24, 2024

Strategic partnerships are key to success, these collaborations between contractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders enhance project efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall project outcomes. Learn about strategic partnerships changing the construction landscape. Learn more about the benefits of construction partnerships.

Building Products Distribution 52

Building Products Distribution Stakeholder Engagement Building Automation Risk Management 52

Develop Coaching

MAY 6, 2024

Managing a construction business can be challenging. We want to help you effectively manage your construction business. This means casting a wide net, leveraging job boards, networking events, and industry connections to find qualified candidates. Follow our 10 easy tried-and-tested ways to accomplish that.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Performance Measurement 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

CHICAGO – EarthCam, the leader in live camera technology, content and services, today announced its latest integration with Procore ® , a leading global provider of construction management software. Alerts are generated based on predefined actions and notifications are sent about issues or events that require attention.

Construction Management 130

Construction Management Quality Control Risk Management Project 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

AUGUST 7, 2024

Rockaway Beach Coastal Restoration Project, New York City By JoAnne Castagna, Ed.D. RISE’s work is supporting a more extensive coastal restoration project that is being carried out by its longtime partner the U.S. Ahmed Radwan, project manager, New York District, U.S. Area Map of Rockaway Beach, Queens, New York City.

Risk Management 246

Risk Management Energy Conservation Project Management Building Performance Measurement 246

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

The Pro Builder

DECEMBER 12, 2023

He’s happy because 20 years ago he left a lucrative career as a hedge fund manager to start a construction company in Rehoboth Beach, Del., John “JD” DiStefano carries that flag to the field as one of the company’s two production managers in Delaware. Such is the story of Schell Brothers, our 2023 Builder of the Year.

Project Management Consulting 246

Project Management Consulting Construction Management Warranty Insurance Management 246

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

It grows into a Sour Patch where the frustration accumulates, and with that – the expenses grow disproportionately to the actual value and benefit received from the project, thus turning an exciting project into a stressful one. An inadequate planning process in the construction project causes delays.

Construction Management 59

Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management Change Management 59

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 8, 2023

The BIL established the Promoting Resilient Operations for Transformative, Efficient, and Cost-Saving Transportation (PROTECT) Formula Program to make surface transportation and its users more resilient to natural hazards and weather events. Being able to leverage federal dollars is a huge incentive to take a hard look at our systems.”

Fire Protection Systems 130

Fire Protection Systems Project Management Consulting Infrastructure Development Stakeholder Engagement 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Any change to the natural and built environment has a significant impact on its local surrounding, not just commercially and environmentally, but practically too. With no warning, huge changes take place; power goes out, transport shuts down, hospitals become inaccessible. But what about when a port floods?

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management Mapping Infrastructure Development 130

LetsBuild

APRIL 21, 2023

What’s your biggest fear as a construction project manager? 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. Another risk that project managers face is schedule overruns.

Project Management 97

Project Management Schedule Management Risk Management Construction Management 97

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 94

Risk Management Change Management Project Management Construction Management 94

Rabbet

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

A real estate development project combines creativity, strategy, and resource management to transform visions into reality. However, amidst the excitement and anticipation, one aspect often stands as the bedrock of project success: budget tracking. It is often broken down into line items and divisions.

Real Estate Development 104

Real Estate Development Budgeting Change Management Schedule Management 104

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

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 23, 2023

The project team brings together experts from across WSP’s global footprint and includes Deltares, a not-for-profit Dutch and U.S.-based The project aims to answer several questions, including how utilities can expand or upgrade their infrastructure to adapt to future risks and challenges to their operations.

Project Management Consulting 130

Project Management Consulting Infrastructure Development Change Management Foundation Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

By Luke Carothers More and more frequently in recent years, cities across the world have had to contend with increased flooding coming as a result of climate change. These natural processes present a sustainable way of responding to climate change.

Infrastructure Development 130

Infrastructure Development Green Building Change Management Risk Management 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

By Dr. Jeff Chen, Director of Digital Transformation and George Broadbent, VP of Asset Management, Symetri A Symphony of Sustainable Endeavors In the multifaceted and dynamic landscape of the AECO industry, documents form the harmonious melodies of progress.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Stakeholder Engagement Project Management Change Management 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

Climate Change Imperils Some Wastewater Treatment Plants – And Their Workers By Thomas Renner Climate change is being felt all around the world, even in some areas that escape attention. Falls are common at water treatment plants, and plants struggling to adjust to climate change are even more perilous.

Roofing Systems 276

Roofing Systems Disaster Preparedness Flooring Systems Waterproofing Systems 276

Roads Online

MAY 15, 2024

He has seen the application of such technologies on projects first-hand. “I I then spent some time in the Middle East on some big construction projects. It was interesting to take some of those best practices from big projects outside of Australia, to Australia. A lot of Australian projects and teams are now leading globally.”

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 88

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Infrastructure Development Project Management Change Management 88

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

The post Smart Construction Practices: Prioritizing Flood Risk Assessment For Project Success appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Smart construction practices are essential today, where climate change and unpredictable weather patterns make it increasingly important to build with foresight and resilience in mind.

Environmental Impact Assessment 62

Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management Building Resilience Structural Systems 62

Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 16, 2023

It takes extensive preparation and planning to complete your construction project successfully. Sometimes, even the most experienced developers, contractors, owners, and construction managers find it challenging to maintain the highest efficiency standards and stay organized throughout the entire construction process.

Project Management 129

Project Management Schedule Management Building Materials Construction Management 129

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

This statistic highlights the urgent need for improving safety measures and adopting tools that can mitigate risks. Cameras can monitor high-risk areas, helping to prevent accidents before they occur. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) reports that one in five worker fatalities in the U.S. occur in construction.

Construction Machinery 52

Construction Machinery Risk Management Safety Regulations Communication 52

Plant & Civil Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Darren Arkins, Programme Manager, HSA, said farmers need to be aware of the risks of working at height and plan ahead before undertaking the work stating:“A fall from a height can lead to a very serious life changing injury or even death.

Inspection 52

Inspection Roofing Systems Risk Management Construction Machinery 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 29, 2022

Favorable construction outcomes are rooted in strong project management practices. When teams can stay on top of multiple project components—including timelines, scheduling, budget, and client relationships—they’re much more likely to deliver successful projects. Mitigating risk upfront with intelligent project data?.

Project Management 52

Project Management Change Management Construction Management Schedule Management 52

LetsBuild

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Managing costs, removing waste, and increasing productivity should be top priorities for organisations wanting to overcome rising costs due to construction inflation. Prioritise value over competition One mistake project owners and procurement teams often make is prioritising bidding price over value.

Risk Management 98

Risk Management Building Materials Manufacturing Construction Management Schedule Management 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 6, 2022

Construction events, conferences, and trade shows provide dynamic, hands-on moments to stay ahead of trends, opportunities, and risks. 2022 is chock full of can’t-miss events for construction industry professionals across the entire AECO spectrum. Top 2022 Construction Events & Conferences. 2022 is no exception.

Lean Construction 52

Lean Construction Modular Construction Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Construction Equipment 52

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 19, 2023

WSP USA, a leading engineering, environment and professional services consultancy, built the ClimateVue suite of tools to help clients improve their resilience practices by monitoring future rainfall trends, help communities visualize potential impacts and create mitigation plans while providing local leaders with real-time management tools.

Sustainability 100

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Consulting Risk Management 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

What Is a Construction Change Order? According to some estimates, an average of 35% of projects experience at least one major change throughout the life of the project. As a contractor, change orders can leave you feeling like you’re trapped between a rock and a hard place. Key Takeaways.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 96

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Change Management Schedule Management Project Management 96