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Civil + Structural Engineer
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
We worked round the clock, pulling people out from their flooded homes that were submerged in almost 10 feet of water. His agency is working in collaboration with the U.S. One of these projects is the Union Beach New Jersey Coastal Storm Risk Management Project. The safety of his community is important to him.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Understanding new levels of risk and mitigation. AI’s influence on risk management is profound. On one hand, AI can enhance risk assessment by analyzing vast datasets to predict potential issues before they arise. AEC leaders must develop a keen understanding of these new risks and how to mitigate them.
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Avoiding Lease Accounting Pitfalls in 2025: Lessons Learned from Spreadsheet Errors
Viewpoint Construction Technology
MAY 1, 2018
Contractors need skilled labor as there’s plenty of work out there. When there’s plenty of work and things are going along smoothly is actually when businesses should be prepping for the future. It might not seem urgent to take on any future planning, especially when contractors are busy keeping up with a backlog of work.
Civil + Structural Engineer
MAY 17, 2024
While the influx of public and private investment is the right step forward in closing the infrastructure funding gap, it isn’t enough to meet our infrastructure needs as the world needs to invest an average of $3.7 AI can be a game changer in this effort, as it is already beginning to shift how we learn, work and live.
Civil + Structural Engineer
AUGUST 1, 2023
Project management firm Hill International (Hill) has played a crucial role in supporting Metro constructing this ambitious project. To help facilitate the project, Hill established a local field office for Metro that houses a team of roughly 50 consultants, Metro employees, and CalTrans oversight staff who work as an integrated project team.
The Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Meanwhile, cloud-based customer relationship management (CRM) software company Salesforce has an AI product that works with its CRM system to write follow-up emails, generate texts, and so on. It may take several months for a land acquisition manager to find that answer (and perhaps you’ll lose out on the deal in the meantime).
Safety Services Company
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
However, the industry is exposed to many risks that can significantly impair operations, the environment, and the safety of people. Consequently, risk management is crucial to identify and mitigate damages while guaranteeing the safety of workers, the general public, and the environment.
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.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
JULY 25, 2023
and “What are the objectives for sustainability, efficiency, resiliency, health, risk mitigation, performance, reliability, and accountability?” This guide is the first in five user guides designed to assist an owner or occupier with new or existing digital twin-based building decarbonization implementations throughout the lifecycle.
Roads Online
JUNE 15, 2023
More work will need to be done to quell such wavering conditions. Economic conditions are obviously a major one, economic downturns, recessions and changes in government policy can all impact the profitability of the construction industry. A number of factors affect this. DCWC has been a trusted advisor for decades,” Chung says.
Civil + Structural Engineer
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Ecobot quickly established a strong track record of reliability—both as a secure software and as a robust and accurate tool that supports the regulated community in advancing critical infrastructure projects more swiftly, and enabling large-scale environmental data management beyond the permit.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
AUGUST 7, 2024
It is a far cry from his previous job at McDonald’s, where he worked for twenty years in midtown Manhattan before the pandemic. 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. Credit: USACE.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
MAY 2, 2024
Army Corps of Engineers is today commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Civil Works program. The Civil Works mission that has been entrusted to the U.S. The beginnings of the Civil Works mission for USACE are based on two key pieces of legislation passed by Congress and signed into law by President James Monroe in 1824.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 1, 2023
More recently, a Minnesota Department of Transportation assessment of the state’s historic bridges resulted in the Third Avenue Bridge being included among 24 bridges selected for long-term preservation under MnDOT’s Statewide Historic Bridge Management Plan. The first phase of the contract simply aimed to identify the scope of work needed.
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., She’s happy because she went from a work environment stuck in its ways to one that’s entrepreneurial in spirit and action. Such is the story of Schell Brothers, our 2023 Builder of the Year.
Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 10, 2024
The 2024 Class of Rising Stars have already made their mark on the AEC industry through exceptional technical capability, leadership, effective teaching and research, and public service. Through this work, this year’s class of Rising Stars have directly benefited the design profession, their employers, project owners, and society.
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. Whether it’s drought, flood, mudslide, wildfire, hurricane, or tornado, weather is wreaking havoc on drinking water infrastructure and posing a major threat to public health.
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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. Whether it’s drought, flood, mudslide, wildfire, hurricane, or tornado, weather is wreaking havoc on drinking water infrastructure and posing a major threat to public health.
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CivilJungle
DECEMBER 21, 2021
Information of Construction Risk Management. Construction risk management is a long steep process, in which we have to calculate the all-possible risk and determine the process by which we can reduce this type of risk. Where we identify, analyze the risks and work over them.
Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 1, 2023
underscore a widespread reality: water resources management in the West has reached a critical juncture, and profound change is on the horizon. Our climate is changing, demand for water is growing, facilities are aging, and societal expectations of water resource management are evolving. We need transformative thinking.
Civil + Structural Engineer
APRIL 23, 2024
It’s my pleasure to work with Jason again and I’m looking forward to revisiting our water resources growth strategy with him to expand WSP’s services across the U.S.” Prior to rejoining WSP, Caldwell worked as a research civil engineer at the U.S. Army Corps’ Engineer Research and Development Center. WSP USA is the U.S. WSP in the U.S.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
MAY 14, 2019
But they also know that working smart helps limit issues. Staying proactive during projects by recognizing pitfalls and taking appropriate steps to avoid them limits accidents, ensures budgets and timelines remain on schedule and creates a more positive work environment. It can come to workers and the public at large.
Job Order Contracting
APRIL 5, 2022
Public sector efficient physical asset management requires robust process, collaborative teams. Moving beyond traditional methods that are responsible for rampant economic and environmental waste requires that public sector real property leadership focus upon forward thinking and change management. contact-form].
Construction Marketing
OCTOBER 16, 2023
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. The tools enable you to simultaneously track various processes or projects while managing team members.
Civil + Structural Engineer
JANUARY 17, 2024
A major Dublin Docklands brownfield redevelopment project has required an excavation of 17 m below ground level, with RSK Ireland collecting more than 500 soil samples as part of its ground investigation work. Fellow RSK Group company Minerex Environmental contributed to the project through the management of the high water table.
Civil + Structural Engineer
AUGUST 1, 2023
Stakeholder and Construction CMAR delivery enables the owner, contractor, and engineer to align and work in partnership from early engagement through construction delivery, providing the best outcome for the client, community, and stakeholders.
Roads Online
JULY 26, 2023
Roads & Infrastructure Magazine sits down with Donald Cant Watts Corke’s management team to hear about the company’s instrumental consultation works on the Warrnambool Line Upgrade, as well as why the current contract distribution model is leaving much to be desired. Leslie Chung, Director – Infrastructure – DCWC.
Roads Online
APRIL 4, 2024
This has changed over the past couple of hundred years. Managing the impacts of urbanisation on the built environment When it is well managed, urbanisation has huge potential. Second on ZIG’s watchlist is protecting public health. The UK saw this 200 years ago during the Industrial Revolution.
Job Order Contracting
JANUARY 24, 2023
Significant Improvement of Evaluation and Maintenance of Building Infrastructure requires accelerated adoption of readily available robust programmatic tools and support services that analyze and reduce both risk and cost. A general lack of an articulated vision or strategic plan remains the norm.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
JULY 15, 2024
DERWOOD, MARYLAND — Work is underway on the landmark David F. This is one of the most unique projects I have worked on,” added Ariel Coreth, project manager at WSP. Recognized in 2023 on TIME’s list of the world’s best companies and Fortune’s Change the World list, WSP is driving social impact and commitment to ESG.
Civil + Structural Engineer
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Army Corps of Engineers, New York District has a coastal storm risk management plan in place that will help reduce coastal impacts along Staten Island’s east coast, including their community of South Beach, as well as Midland Beach, New Dorp Beach, and Oakwood Beach during future coastal storms. They are pleased that the U.S.
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Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 4, 2024
However, 4D construction sequencing adds a crucial component of the formula for project management success – time. here are a few reasons you need to invest the time: De-risking projects : Predictive visualisation through 4D sequencing offers stakeholders a comprehensive view of a project's timeline.
Job Order Contracting
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
Traditional construction cost management remains problematic for most real property owners. Traditional Construction Cost Management Failure. The recently published survey of 243 owners (122 public, 121 private), 240 general contractors and 241 specialty trade. Quantitative performance metrics. Regular third-party audits.
Job Order Contracting
OCTOBER 25, 2021
Underperforming Public Sector Facilities Renovation Repair and New Builds – Time for Change. Whether a Federal, State, County, or Local Government, most public sector organizations underperform when it comes to planning, procuring, and executing facilities repair, renovation, or new builds. Introduction. Leverage technology.
Roads Online
MAY 9, 2024
Enter Bluebeam, a powerhouse software tool designed to elevate construction workers’ project management capabilities. This powerful connection facilitates real-time updates, ensuring that changes made in PDFs are instantly reflected in quantity takeoff calculations.
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Job Order Contracting
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
Value generation in public sector facilities management will rapidly become a mandate. Furthermore, the administrative burden required for sustainable facilities management must be reduced as staffing levels continue to fall. Step 3: Monitor Progress and Continuously Improve All projects bring risks and problems.
Job Order Contracting
DECEMBER 8, 2021
Innovative construction capital delivery for public sector owners can consistently enable quality, on-time, on-budget and fully compliant repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new build outcomes. This results in a waste of public funds of 30%-40%+, or billions annually. . Continuous improvement.
BDC Network
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Scott Martin, PE, LEED AP, DBIA Building Team Contractors Designers Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Engineers Facility Managers Architects Building Owners Recently, I was asked to present to a group of aspiring engineers at the Florida A&M-Florida State University College of Engineering.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 9, 2024
We adopted new technologies, embraced sustainable building practices, and were more vocal about the benefits of working in the AEC field. There is a significant opportunity to do risk-based inspections with this technology moving forward by providing accurate measurements and data." CAGR from 2023 to 2028.
BDC Network
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Mike Moreland and Ross Ferries Laboratories Contractors Designers Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Engineers Facility Managers Architects Building Owners When the COVID-19 pandemic arrived in the United States in 2020, the American research community experienced a sudden spike in funding.
Job Order Contracting
OCTOBER 25, 2021
8 Keys to Successful Construction Delivery – -Or Everything a Public Sector Facilities Management Professional Should Know. Owners and facilities management professionals provide leadership and support. belief, poor process and poor management are responsible for most failures, not employees or. Contrary to common.
Granger Construction
MAY 14, 2024
This delivery method requires the firms designing and building the new facility to put their profits at risk should the construction project exceed agreed-upon pricing, rather than putting the County at risk for unplanned expenses. Granger Construction was selected to lead Ottawa County’s project based on proven IPD expertise.
Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 1, 2023
And while leading economists expect construction spending to come back down to earth in 2024, the industry appears poised for another busy year, as public spending from the Inflation Reduction Act and the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act continue to break ground on fresh projects. Now reviews can happen digitally in real-time.
Roads Online
JUNE 20, 2024
With the organisation’s potential influence and technological capabilities, the NTRO is a gateway between both public and private industry. Having spent seven years as the CEO of Altus Traffic, what was the largest traffic management company nationally, a major focus of his team was “getting you home safely”. It’s a great first step.
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