Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

Project management firm Hill International (Hill) has played a crucial role in supporting Metro constructing this ambitious project. Changes in elevation mean that the Project must contend with cuts and fills as well as a bridge replacement, seven bridge widenings, and 43 new retaining walls.

Project Management Consulting 244

Project Management Consulting Wall Systems Public Works Structural Systems 244

Wrench

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Much like a smartwatch serves as a personal health companion that offers real-time insights and encourages proactive well-being, a digital project management information system acts as a vigilant overseer of project progress. Let’s explore the analogy further.

Stakeholder Engagement 52

Stakeholder Engagement Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Risk Management 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2024

The moving industry is facing a dynamic landscape in 2024, influenced by a blend of technological advancements, economic pressures, and changing consumer expectations. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reports that fuel prices are expected to fluctuate significantly, influenced by global economic uncertainties and regulatory changes.

Material Storage 52

Material Storage Change Management Building Optimization Environmental Consulting 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

By Chris Bell , Vice President, Industry Strategy and Marketing, Owner & Public Sector, Trimble The Federal Highway Administration recently announced the allocation of $34 million in grant funding for state DOTs in 2023 to accelerate the use and deployment of Advanced Digital Construction Management Systems (ADCMS).

Project Management Consulting 130

Project Management Consulting Project Management Construction Management Public Works 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 18, 2024

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. So what’s the key to managing increased stakeholder involvement and logistical challenges? It starts with efficient project management processes.

Project Management 80

Project Management Schedule Management Quality Control Communication 80

Wrench

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Lead indicators offer early insights and predictive measures and empower project managers to proactively navigate potential challenges, optimize resources, and mitigate risks before they crystallize. These indicators help project managers and stakeholders understand how well the project has performed in the past.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Project Management Schedule Management Change Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 10, 2022

Project managers have always taken critical roles on construction projects. Over my career, I’ve worked as a project engineer, BIM coordinator, and MEP manager. Yet, undoubtedly the role of construction project managers is evolving. Yet, undoubtedly the role of construction project managers is evolving.

Project Management 98

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Change Management 98

iField Smart

MAY 17, 2023

Design-related rework includes oversight and errors in design drawings including design changes. Greater numbers of change orders due to issues or changes observed on the field can create a time overshoot and put projects in financial crisis. Planning issues and inaccurate scheduling. Design problems. Field errors.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing Construction Equipment 52

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Project Managers Responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of construction projects. Collaborate with clients, construction managers, and other professionals to bring architectural visions to life. Construction Managers Oversee the entire construction process, coordinating tasks, schedules, and resources.

HVAC System Installation 125

HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems 125

CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2024

In this regard, Norton Rose Fulbright’s Litigation Trends Survey reveals that those responding to the survey expect an increase in Construction and Real Estate disputes. How to manage capital projects more efficiently | McKinsey. 2023_Outlook_National_V3.pdf pdf (agc.org).

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Project Management Schedule Management Change Management 52

Field Wire

AUGUST 2, 2023

The construction industry has historically been slow to adopt technological changes, but that attitude is starting to change. Sustainability: As consumer attitudes about the environment change for the better, transitioning to more eco-friendly technologies will help your business resonate with the next generation of homeowners.

Construction Management 52

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

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2024

Navigating the New Era of Construction Through Technological Innovations This comprehensive article delves into the transformative world of workforce management in the construction industry. The construction industry, traditionally perceived as a sector slow to embrace change, is standing on the brink of a technological revolution.

Building Automation 59

Building Automation Change Management Schedule Management Risk Management 59

iField Smart

JANUARY 16, 2024

It encompasses various factors such as resource allocation, time management, task coordination, and overall project performance. The Construction Intelligence Center (CIC) found that globally, construction projects experience an average cost overrun of 35%, while the average project duration is 20% longer than initially scheduled.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Building Performance Measurement Construction Management Project Management 52

iField Smart

JANUARY 16, 2024

It encompasses various factors such as resource allocation, time management, task coordination, and overall project performance. The Construction Intelligence Center (CIC) found that globally, construction projects experience an average cost overrun of 35%, while the average project duration is 20% longer than initially scheduled.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Building Performance Measurement Construction Management Project Management 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

They also provide a wealth of data for post-incident reviews, offering construction managers the opportunity to learn more and evaluate accidents and implement changes to prevent future incidents. Cameras can monitor high-risk areas, helping to prevent accidents before they occur.

Construction Machinery 52

Construction Machinery Risk Management Safety Regulations Communication 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Aside from industry and project knowledge, you need solid leadership and management skills to navigate unique challenges and ensure successful outcomes. So, in terms of what I specialize in, My degree is in building construction and construction management. It was totally my own in terms of project management, cost management, etc.

Building Design 80

Building Design Project Management Property Management Schedule Management 80

CCR Magazine

JULY 14, 2023

While that’s certainly good news, a recent survey conducted by the Project Management Institute (PMI) to explore Americans’ attitudes toward the US infrastructure investment indicates that only 37% of Americans have confidence in infrastructure improvements being made in their communities. Part of it is reputational.

Project Management 52

Project Management Infrastructure Development Public Works Stakeholder Engagement 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 24, 2023

Today’s firms typically operate on razor-thin margins with an average of 4-6% , which means even a tiny change in costs or revenue can significantly impact your bottom line. Plus, unforeseen circumstances like weather conditions, supply chain disruptions, or regulation changes can also arise. And the pressure is rising.

Project Management 97

Project Management Schedule Management Change Management Construction Management 97

iField Smart

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Furthermore, if inefficiencies go unnoticed or are left unchecked could produce cost and schedule overages leading to distorted profit margins. Even well-planned field processes can lead to onsite surprises Uncontrolled job sites, unplanned operational ambiguities, inaccurate budgets, and schedules do need adjustments.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Project Management Construction Management Budgeting 52

In Eight

JUNE 15, 2023

When it comes to figuring out where you stand in your scheduling and risk maturity, the considerations can be mind boggling. To help you sort it all out, we’ve chosen the four most common areas or dimensions of concern: risk, collaboration, scheduling and execution.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Risk Management Collaboration Project Management 52

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Grand Rapids is undergoing significant changes as multiple construction projects affect I-196. The ongoing construction will include essential updates and traffic management strategies to ensure public safety during this period. The Michigan Department of Transportation is responsible for managing these projects and ensuring safety.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Safety Regulations Mapping Ramps 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 28, 2023

And yet, despite that, a full quarter of the construction businesses we surveyed say they are optimistic about the next 12 months. But the clear winners in were BIM and construction management cloud software, which two in five firms already have in use. A further 25% also plan on adopting at least one of these tools in the coming year.

Building Commissioning 96

Building Commissioning Project Management Consulting Construction Management Surveying 96

Jonas Construction

OCTOBER 18, 2021

If you are a construction manager, you know one, employ one, or report to one, this article is for you! The challenges that construction managers face start and end with the schedule. The schedule gives direction, it adheres to requirements, and most importantly, it sets expectations. What is a Construction Schedule?

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Project Management Construction Management Change Management 52

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2023

The efficient onboarding of new team members is critical for project success in the area of architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) project management. Make an onboarding packet that contains project-specific information, an industry lexicon, and an introduction to popular project management systems used in the AEC business.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 62

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Performance Measurement Project Management Change Management 62

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

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 18, 2018

Contractors have a lot to keep track of daily: from crews on the jobsite and subcontractors to equipment, materials and ever-changing conditions. Plus, they need to make sure all parts of a job are executed according to plan, both in terms of cost and schedule. For project management specifically, 46.1 The results: Excel (72%).

Project Management 84

Project Management Schedule Management Change Management Material Handling 84

UK Construction Blog

JULY 1, 2024

That means optimising workflows, using technology wisely and managing inventory tightly to get results. For example, integrating Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems will help you keep track of customer info and improve customer service. Inventory Management Inventory management is key.

Fire Protection System Installation 62

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Safety Regulations Risk Management 62

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. By integrating these technologies into construction sites, construction managers can create a proactive approach to risk management.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Construction Equipment Site Planning Change Management 52

Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

At this stage, important aspects such as site surveys and feasibility studies are conducted. Rough drafts, cost estimates, and scheduling considerations are made at this point. This results in more efficient planning and reduces the risk of last-minute changes, which could lead to delays and additional costs.

Building Automation 52

Building Automation Building Materials Manufacturing Building Design Project Management 52

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

First and foremost is important to understand that all projects are exercises in managing change. The key to consistent delivery of successful projects therefore lies in the ability to account for and/or manage variations as they occur. Senior management failure is the #1 cause of poor project outcomes. Edwards Demming.

Project Management Consulting 65

Project Management Consulting Change Management Project Management Schedule Management 65

Develop Coaching

MAY 6, 2024

Managing a construction business can be challenging. So today we’re diving into the nitty-gritty of effective construction business management. Whether you’re just starting or looking to take your business to the next level, mastering the art of management is crucial for success in the construction industry.

Construction Management 52

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

Develop Coaching

MAY 6, 2024

Managing a construction business can be challenging. We want to help you effectively manage your construction business. Implement Efficient Project Management Practices Efficient project management is the key to delivering projects on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Project Management 52

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

Rabbet

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Rabbet conducts an annual survey of subcontractors and general contractors about the speed of payments in the construction industry. 62% of general contractors incurred financing costs while floating payments to subcontractors, a minimal change from 63% in 2021 and 65% in 2020.

Real Estate Development 40

Real Estate Development General Contracting Risk Management Surveying 40

In Eight

JULY 6, 2023

“The greatest solutions on the planet are useless without the desire to change.” –– Dan Hicks, InEight The InEight Global Capital Projects Outlook (GCPO) 2023 is out. The company’s third such report to date, the Outlook is based on a survey of 300 large-enterprise and construction professionals. But who is right? The solution?

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 52

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Change Management Communication Project Management Consulting 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Modern construction cost management relies on connected workflows. A change management strategy likely matters more than you think. The report also revealed that data has doubled in the last three years, yet only about half of the survey respondents admitted to having a formal data strategy in place.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Project Management Building Products Distribution Change Management 52

Jonas Construction

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Enter process management. Process management is important because it helps to improve overall operations. In this article, we have outlined the steps you can take to start mastering process management, and in turn, make sure that your projects run smoothly, on time, and within budget. Management and overall success criteria.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management 52