Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 2, 2024

PPI) announced that its Power and Communications Division (PCD) has elected Christian Herrild of Teel Plastics (Baraboo, WI) to division chair and Jennifer Reeves of Petroflex North America (Gainesville, TX) to vice chair. PPI’s PCD focuses on high-density polyethylene (HDPE) conduit for power and communication cabling applications.

Communication 130

Communication Project Management 130

Construction Dive

MAY 1, 2020

Robust safety policies and transparent communication are the keys to keeping team members comfortable, engaged and coming back to work.

Communication 432

Communication 432

The Pro Builder

AUGUST 28, 2024

has announced its acquisition of a portfolio of Scranton Gillette Communications (SGC) brands. Business-to-business media company Endeavor Business Media, headquartered in Nashville, Tenn., The SGC brands will join Endeavor’s Buildings & Construction group, which serves engineers, designers, architects, and contractors.

Communication 130

Communication Building Design Engineering 130

Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 14, 2024

One of the most impactful ways technology has improved construction communication is through user-friendly mobile applications and project management software.

Communication 109

Communication Project Management Construction Management Collaboration 109

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The practice helps longtime employees learn tech and communication skills, while newer workers gain valuable insight from experienced colleagues, according to a Suffolk project manager.

Communication 411

Communication Project Management 411

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

While disputes between contractors and design teams are growing, planning and communication can mitigate this friction, legal experts say.

Communication 390

Communication 390

iField Smart

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Tracking construction Pain Points Episode 1: The Communication Breakdown: Overcoming Poor Communication in Construction Poor communication is a persistent thorn in the side of the construction industry, leading to delays, cost overruns, and safety risks.

Communication 59

Communication Collaboration Risk Management Project Management 59

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

From aligning relevant parties to effective communication, experts broke down strategies at the Design-Build Conference & Expo.

Communication 371

Communication Building Design 371

Construction Dive

JANUARY 28, 2020

See how one company addressed the challenges of gaining efficiency and improving communication in design and preconstruction.

Budgeting 367

Budgeting Communication 367

PN - Project Management

OCTOBER 1, 2024

However, one common challenge that arises is communication. Effective communication strategies in multicultural construction teams are vital to ensure that everyone understands project goals, tasks, and deadlines. In a multicultural environment, the importance of communication becomes even more significant.

Communication 98

Communication Project Management Schedule Management Construction Management 98

Construction Dive

MAY 13, 2024

Spreadsheets, calls, messages and emails are heavily used to coordinate projects today, but as the number of stakeholders increase, so does the complexity of communication.

Communication 334

Communication 334

Wolgast Corporation

APRIL 30, 2024

To get the most from an insurance claim involving property restoration, it is best practice to openly communicate and collaborate with both your agent and restoration company. As a business owner who owns their building, there may be a time that you have to face damages due to emergencies, fires, floods, natural disasters, or impact.

Communication 127

Communication Collaboration Building Resilience Building Standards 127

Construction Dive

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

By eradicating communication gridlocks, isolated data and tedious document tasks, firms gain valuable time that they can spend on delivering quality projects.

Construction Management 347

Construction Management Communication 347

Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

To meet an aggressive schedule on an AECOM-designed hospital, Mortenson turned to technology to communicate the changes taking place and ensure fidelity to the model.

Communication 321

Communication 321

iField Smart

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Why Collaboration and Communication Matter Strong teamwork is the backbone of successful projects. Create a positive work culture: Collaboration and communication foster a sense of camaraderie and belonging. Set Clear Guidelines: Establish rules for communication and collaboration to avoid misunderstandings.

Communication 79

Communication Collaboration 79

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

False information can spread on social media and become "almost impossible to manage,” according to a communications consultant, unless the right strategy is in place.

Communication 293

Communication 293

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The Newforma Konekt Procore Connector empowers Procore users by facilitating direct communication with Newforma Konekt for the efficient review of submittals and RFIs by the design team. Streamlined communication : Enhances communication between Construction and Design teams by providing a direct and efficient channel for collaboration.

Contracts 249

Contracts Collaboration Project Management Communication 249

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

Build Your Communication Skills Effective communication is essential in any profession, but it is particularly critical to the AEC space. We work on complex projects that involve multiple stakeholders, and effective communication is essential to ensure that everyone is on the same page.

Communication 246

Communication Stakeholder Engagement Project Management Change Management 246

Construction Dive

OCTOBER 6, 2019

When owners orchestrate work at many locations at once under a single construction program, communication is vital, but a new study points out several areas in which contractors and owners need better alignment.

Communication 261

Communication 261

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 22, 2023

The NCCA-accredited CAP exam is designed specifically for the administrative professional that examines knowledge and skills in organizational communication, business writing & document production, technology & information distribution, office & records management, event & project management, and operational functions.

Communication 246

Communication Project Management Contracts 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

And when most of a project’s value is created in the beginning stages when mistakes are easier to fix, the importance of getting it right early is greater than ever—making consistent communication crucial. All communication is now easily retrievable to ensure project quality and minimize disputes.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 263

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Sustainability Project Management Construction Management 263

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Cecilia Arango, CPSM is a Certified Professional Services Marketer and oversees the marketing, communications, and community relations for Thomas & Hutton’s 10 regions in Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Tennessee. She earned her B.A.

Project Management Consulting 256

Project Management Consulting Project Management Communication Infrastructure Development 256

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 9, 2024

The platform door system offers passenger call buttons with “on-demand” function that improve platform temperature control and enable communication with train signaling systems. This can reduce energy consumption at stations, especially during off-peak hours or at night.

Maintenance 263

Maintenance Energy Efficiency Communication 263

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 20, 2024

The complexity of traffic systems necessitates their electrical and electronic expertise to operate and maintain system infrastructure and communications. They drive innovation, improve efficiency, enhance safety, and promote sustainability in modern transportation systems.

Electrical Systems 264

Electrical Systems Engineering Project Management Consulting Infrastructure Development 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

Vice President, Strategic Communications Calibre Engineering Highlands Ranch, CO Emily Villines has never been afraid to make waves, and has been a catalyst for change in her company, industry associations, and the public sector. Villines has repeatedly demonstrated an ability to recognize and meet the needs of her public sector clients.

Engineering 246

Engineering Change Management Project Management Communication 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

I attended a private university in the Philippines to pursue a bachelor’s degree in mass communication. That state university, known as the Technical University of the Philippines, did not offer communication classes, but did offer a wide array of science curricula. Communication is vital to improve comprehension across the industry.

Communication 246

Communication Engineering Facility Management Change Management 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

Silverton, OR Kim Johnson has repeatedly demonstrated her excellent communication skills among her clients and upholds the highest quality of respect and integrity. President 7 Oaks Engineering, inc. Johnson has spent 15 years in the AEC industry, working her way up from intern through to her current position as president.

Engineering 246

Engineering Public Works Project Management Communication 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Empathy can help us achieve both of those goals by improving communication, which in turn improves team understanding, morale and cohesion. Encouraging open, honest communication and sharing individual experiences creates an empathetic environment and can help build strong bonds built on trust.

Building Design 264

Building Design Project Management Building Permits Public Works 264

Construction Enquirer

JULY 4, 2023

“There is no product performance or compliance basis for BRE’s decision, which Kingspan has already communicated to a majority of our customers last week. “Kingspan Insulated Panels are typically used in the external envelope and internal fit-out of a wide range of non-residential building types.” ”

Building Standards 281

Building Standards Approvals Communication 281

For Construction Pros

JANUARY 4, 2024

Instant push-to-talk communication creates safe and more efficient construction sites. Two-way radios are an important tool for construction workers.

Communication 124

Communication Construction Equipment 124

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 26, 2023

Dry docking can be extremely challenging requiring communication and coordination among a variety of stakeholders to ensure the safety of the vessel and personnel. Reston, Va. – ASCE’s newest standard, Dry Dock Standard , ASCE/COPRI 77-22, looks to specifically address safety certification of dry docking facilities.

Stakeholder Engagement 241

Stakeholder Engagement Inspection Maintenance Communication 241

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 4, 2024

The building’s upper level accommodates office space and facilities for the district’s business services, student support services, attendance, special education, curriculum, technology, communications, facilities, human resources, and other departments.

Real Estate Development 262

Real Estate Development Flooring Systems Building Design General Contracting 262

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

As the ROI from handling change orders continued to increase, Adam realized the profound impact of taking the time to make sure clear processes were being communicated to the right people. Cash flow improved, communication flourished, and decision-making became data-driven. We’re not trying to dissect and build data.

Change Management 262

Change Management Communication Project Management Budgeting 262

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 19, 2024

As the general engineer consultant for FDOT’s District 5, HNTB also supported the safety and security elements of the program and the trains’ systems communication work including schedule and contract management, inspection work and fare collection systems management. “It

Project Management Consulting 264

Project Management Consulting Schedule Management Project Management Facility Management 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The FS-UL is a fully integrated system with data logging, redundant cellular communications, non-volatile memory, and an integrated ultrasonic sensor. FS-UL monitoring river level The FS-UL brings new innovation to communication reliability with its redundant, wireless capability.

Communication 130

Communication Change Management Maintenance 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 19, 2024

Even with the sensors buried under several inches of snow the system continued to relay data to remote stakeholders via cellular communications gateways. Three cellular communications gateways collated and transmitted data from the sensors.

Waterproofing Systems 279

Waterproofing Systems Infrastructure Development Project Management Risk Management 279

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 28, 2024

To manage projects in the AECO sector efficiently, you need to establish communication protocols, use modern tools to enable real-time communication, foster open communication, and document all the communications in detail. An effective communication plan helps keep you accountable to your network.

Project Management 130

Project Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Stakeholder Engagement Change Management 130