Building Radar

AUGUST 5, 2024

Procurement plays a crucial role in determining project success. With rising material costs and tighter schedules, optimizing construction procurement strategies is essential for enhancing efficiency and reducing costs. Effective procurement is vital for managing costs, ensuring quality, and maintaining project timelines.

Procurement 52

Procurement Building Optimization Building Materials Manufacturing Building Automation 52

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

Building Radar

JULY 17, 2024

The construction industry is continuously evolving, and as it grows, the need for efficient management systems becomes paramount. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems have emerged as crucial tools for streamlining construction procurement processes. This collaboration minimizes misunderstandings and enhances project outcomes.

Procurement 52

Procurement Project Management Stakeholder Engagement Risk Management 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 29, 2024

Effective procurement negotiation strategies are crucial for success in the construction industry. From securing high-quality materials at competitive prices to establishing strong relationships with suppliers, procurement teams have a significant impact on the overall cost structure of a construction project.

Procurement 52

Procurement Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials 52

Building Radar

JULY 17, 2024

In the construction industry, procurement plays a crucial role in project success. Efficient procurement strategies can lead to significant cost savings, timely project completion, and overall enhanced productivity. Explore more about the benefits of procurement software on GetPowerplay.

Procurement 52

Procurement Building Performance Measurement Risk Management Building Optimization 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Owners building complex industrial projects face a wide range of risks in delivering their projects as quickly and as cost-effectively as possible. For owners facing this scenario, integrated services like the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Management (EPCM) delivery method may be the best option for your project.

Project Management Consulting 246

Project Management Consulting Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management 246

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 10, 2023

A Transformative Approach to Construction Project Management that enables the consistent delivery of quality outcomes on time and on budget has been available for decades. BIM is a digitalization tool and a 3D rendering technology, not a facilities management solution. Reach out if you are ready for a change.

Project Management 96

Project Management Construction Management Lean Construction Change Management 96

CCR Magazine

JULY 18, 2024

Project management plays an important role in cost control and profitability of construction companies since it influences the cash flow of the business. Regardless of how low such direct costs may be, they can make a significant difference when added up over numerous projects.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Cost Control 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 31, 2020

Construction procurement planning is critical to the success of facilities management and all related repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build activities. Proactively making these changes requires leadership and competency in order to link previously disparate domains. Implement Best Value Construction Procurement.

Procurement 103

Procurement Lean Construction Change Management Facility Management 103

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Learning how to effciently manage dynamic project is the first step toward solving FM and construction waste. – System thinking requires a fundamental change in mindset for current AECOO players. . Owners must lead a change in mindset and provide a consistently safe, welcoming, and collaborative environment.

Project Management 71

Project Management Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Construction Management Change Management 71

Construction Enquirer

JULY 5, 2023

Standards body BSI haslaunched a new whitepaper on how to minimise risks in infrastructure projects. Experts suggest that a better approach to scope development and managing risk and contractual change could save up to £25bn a year on projects.

Project Management Consulting 205

Project Management Consulting Infrastructure Development Risk Management Procurement 205

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.

Change Management 130

Change Management Schedule Management Project Management Electrical Systems 130

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 10, 2021

Construction Procurement Costs can be effectively managed within integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery environment. Often owners focuses only on initial purchase cost when they make decisions on repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build planning, design, procurement & construction.

Procurement 59

Procurement Building Performance Measurement Facility Management Change Management 59

CCR Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

Time management and proper scheduling are essential for construction projects to be completed within set time and budget frames. In this article, the author seeks to address some of the key measures and standards that should be adopted by construction managers and contractors to enhance scheduling.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Project Management Construction Management Risk Management 52

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Collaborative Construction Procurement Planning and Project Delivery is a robust process for consistently achieving long-term best value for all participants and stakeholders. Change orders, errors, and omissions can be virtually eliminated. Owner Leadership : Owners must provide technical and management leadership.

Procurement 83

Procurement Collaboration Project Management Consulting Building Information Modeling (BIM) 83

Trekker Group

AUGUST 28, 2022

Procurement in construction can be difficult. Procurement managers deal with complex supply chains, high-quality standards with a limited budget, and regulatory guideline compliance. In fact, over 50 percent of chief procurement officers agree that underutilizing automation technologies is a huge project management risk.

Procurement 52

Procurement Building Automation Quality Assurance Risk Management 52

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 23, 2021

The innovative 4BT OpenBuild/OpenJOC(TM) Framework integrates planning, procurement, and project delivery to improve construction productivity. All projects follow a core programmatic process. Owners and design-builders define and work toward mutually beneficial outcomes. contact-form].

Procurement 85

Procurement Lean Construction Change Management Project Management 85

Job Order Contracting

MAY 18, 2022

The above provides a foundation to allow a real property owner and their design-builders to efficiently manage their ongoing repair, renovation, sustainability, maintenance, and new build projects. 4bt.us – Integrated LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery solutions. contact-form] www.4bt.us

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 87

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Procurement Foundation Systems 87

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

iField Smart

JULY 3, 2023

Introduction Construction projects are complex undertakings that require meticulous planning and construction coordination to ensure they are completed on time, within budget, and to the satisfaction of all stakeholders. This prevents unnecessary delays and ensures that the project progresses smoothly.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Project Management Construction Management Risk Management 52

Construction Law

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Climate change is placing new strains on infrastructure like drainage and sewerage systems as they struggle to cope with the heavier rainfalls that global warming seems to be bringing. Public procurement in the UK is a mess. If overspends emerge, it’s likely that they will be too large for the host department to manage.

Procurement 40

Procurement Government Works Infrastructure Development Public Works 40

Job Order Contracting

JULY 25, 2022

Implementing a roadmap to LEAN Construction and efficient planning, procurement, and project delivery is neither complex nor costly. The benefits of the change include consistent delivery of 90%+ of all repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build projects on-time, on-budget, and per detailed specifications.

Lean Construction 84

Lean Construction Procurement Construction Equipment Project Management 84

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. By integrating budgets, expenses, and resources, it gives a full view of project finances.

Architecture 104

Architecture Risk Management Cost Control Material Handling 104

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 13, 2023

NEW YORK (July 11, 2023) – Mickey , a B2B technology company, announces the launch of its Mickey | Contractor Direct division, which will be focused on assisting contractors with building project order fulfillment – from product procurement to shipping updates and online payment functionality.

Building Materials 246

Building Materials Material Handling Project Management Building Automation 246

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Public Sector Facilities Management Professionals – NOW IS THE TIME FOR CHANGE. Now is the time for public sector facilities management professional to reassert themselves as strategic partners with senior leadership as strategic partners and enablers of change management. The first steps.

Facility Management 52

Facility Management Change Management Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction 52

Jonas Construction

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Construction projects are one-of-a-kind, lengthy and complex. How do you organize so many chaotic variables into a high-quality construction project that has a steady and harmonious progression? Enter process management. This methodology works to ensure that repetitive tasks, or parts of a project, are efficient and effective.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management 52

Job Order Contracting

JULY 2, 2024

Fact: DoD Facilites Sustainment Practices NOT KEEPING PACE with Changing Landscape Delivering integrated and transparent Sustainment Capability must be a priority! PPC is a crucial aspect of Lean philosophies and practices like “Last Planner” and has been a part of DoD FM project management for decades.

Landscaping 83

Landscaping Sustainability Lean Construction Building Performance Measurement 83

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 19, 2020

A Guide to Construction Services Procurement would be incomplete without a discussion of collaborative LEAN construction planning and management methodology. The primary mistake that organizations make in procuring construction services in support of their facilities management needs is that they do not manage their providers.

Procurement 60

Procurement Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Construction Management Lean Construction 60

Job Order Contracting

MAY 30, 2024

Public sector facilities management has not measurably improved for decades. Mired in barriers to improvement, largely reinforced by leaderships inability or lack of interest in change, the public sector FM remains economically and environmentally wasteful. The reason is simple. Lack of organizational development readiness.

Facility Management 72

Facility Management Change Management Procurement Project Management 72

Job Order Contracting

JULY 22, 2020

Adaptive Lean Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery tools and services are readily available to assure the consistent delivery of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction projects on-time and on-budget.

Procurement 59

Procurement Lean Construction Property Management Project Management 59

Job Order Contracting

JULY 30, 2024

Robust FSRM activities are required to efficiently manage the lifecycle of a portfolio of facilities and associated physical infrastructure. Holistic View of Asset Management PEOPLE – A primary focus upon PEOPLE is the first step towards sustainable facilities management. Process requirements include: #1.

Sustainability 72

Sustainability Facility Management Schedule Management Change Management 72

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 29, 2024

That said, most JOC Programs are not designed, implemented, and managed properly. Job Order Contracting was created several decades ago as a means to help get projects started quickly. It was simply a way to speed procurement. Collaborative focus upon long term mutually beneficial outcomes for all participants and stakeholders.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 76

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Contracts Project Management Consulting Property Management 76

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Best Value Facilities Construction/O&M Planning, Procurement and Project Delivery can only be achieved with a concerted focus upon change management, education, and leadership. The post Best Value Facilities Construction/O&M Planning, Procurement and Project Delivery appeared first on 4BT.

Procurement 60

Procurement Lean Construction Facility Management Change Management 60

Building Radar

JULY 30, 2024

With its decentralized and secure nature, blockchain offers significant improvements in supply chain management, enhancing transparency, efficiency, and trust among stakeholders. For more in-depth understanding, refer to this article on blockchain and supply chain management.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Materials Manufacturing Building Automation Risk Management 52

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 21, 2023

Owner using JOC to simply speed procurement. Owner “bid shopping” JOC project. Owner “bid shopping” JOC project. 3 Failure to develop a clear, defined project scope. #4 5 Owner unwillingness to change or learn. #6 Failure to link Owner and Design-Builder goals.) #3 7 Lack of transparency. #8

Project Management Consulting 74

Project Management Consulting Change Management Procurement Project Management 74

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

By Luke Carothers Carrying passengers between Los Angeles/Anaheim and San Francisco in under three hours, California High-Speed Rail is set to become the largest and most sustainable infrastructure project in the nation.

Renewable Energy Systems 162

Renewable Energy Systems Project Management Consulting Energy Conservation Sustainability 162

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