UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2024

The post Read the Latest News on a Massive Retrofitting, the Building Sector Welcomes Youth, Marshals Profits Plummet as Construction Slows, and a Construction AI That is Speeding Up and Communicating appeared first on UK Construction Blog. AECOM AI and visualisation lead Andy Thomas explains.

Communication 62

Communication Stakeholder Engagement Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management Consulting 62

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 16, 2023

“The firm’s focus on public sector infrastructure design and its depth of experience in construction management consulting are extremely complementary to our long-term growth and diversification initiatives. The Company anticipates the acquisition will initially contribute approximately $10 million of annualized net service billing.

Engineering 130

Engineering Environmental Consulting Infrastructure Development Public Works 130

Roads Online

APRIL 15, 2024

By using Integrated Project Management Systems’ software, project stakeholders can centralise communication around potential traffic management risks. Engineers and other teams were still relying on spreadsheets, emails and phone calls to communicate, which came at a big price,” Smeida says. Image: IPMS.

Schedule Management 105

Schedule Management Infrastructure Development Project Management Risk Management 105

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 90

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management 90

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 11, 2023

Richter, along with other senior managers of Richter, will become part of the Bowman management team. Evolving complexity of end use, combined with increasing load demand, is forcing utilities to rethink their approach to system extension, capacity management, interconnectivity, and last-mile design.

Engineering 130

Engineering Infrastructure Development Project Management Consulting Electrical Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

Project management firm Hill International (Hill) has played a crucial role in supporting Metro constructing this ambitious project. This field office is fully operational 24-hours a day, 7-days a week, which helps align with the construction schedule, including substantial night shift work.

Project Management Consulting 244

Project Management Consulting Wall Systems Public Works Structural Systems 244

iField Smart

MARCH 17, 2024

Introduction Construction management entails coordinating and overseeing various project corners including planning, scheduling, risk reduction, collaboration, budgeting, and quality assurance. Traditional processes and tools related to construction management aren’t able to cut it for complex, cost, and time-driven projects.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Real Estate Development 52

Jonas Construction

JULY 30, 2024

Races start with a strategy and the crew chief (like a project manager) checks in with the driver throughout the race to ensure their strategy is working and to make any necessary adjustments. It should also be organized and readily available for review by stakeholders, including project managers (PMs), subcontractors, and employees.

Project Management 94

Project Management Schedule Management Construction Management Change Management 94

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Field teams and managers constantly deal with multiple moving parts. From workforce and resource management to safety and compliance, we know you work extremely hard to keep all project components aligned. The event offers various sessions that shed light on how to effectively manage people, data, and processes in the field and beyond.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 102

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Quality Control Building Standards 102

iField Smart

APRIL 6, 2023

Construction management involves a series of activities within various project phases including planning, design, construction, and facilities management. Effective and efficient construction management aims at four principal objectives viz. Scheduling and planning. scope, time, cost, and quality.

Construction Management 52

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

In Eight

JUNE 29, 2023

To ensure informed decision-making, it is imperative for any owner/operator to gather, organize, and present vital data effectively. With this goal, let’s explore strategies and best practices for optimizing data management, and then leveraging it to drive operational excellence in construction.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Project Management Consulting Stakeholder Engagement Project Management 52

BDC Network

AUGUST 14, 2023

Fast-tracking construction projects offers both risk and reward dbarista Mon, 08/14/2023 - 13:50 0 Contractors Understanding both the rewards and risk of fast-tracking a project can help owners, architects, engineers, and contractors maximize the benefits of this strategy and can bring great reward on all fronts when managed properly.

Schedule Management 92

Schedule Management Risk Management Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management 92

iField Smart

JUNE 26, 2024

Construction Daily Report Software: The Backbone of Modern Project Management Construction projects are complicated undertakings with many moving parts, tight deadlines, frequent modifications, and unanticipated difficulties. This reduces misunderstandings, promotes transparency, and enables quicker decision-making.

Project Management 89

Project Management Construction Management Cost Control Risk Management 89

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2023

To combat this, creating and sticking to a structured schedule is crucial. Break down your tasks into manageable chunks, and set deadlines for yourself to ensure a steady pace of progress. Use to-do lists, task management apps, and time-tracking software to monitor productivity.

Schedule Management 59

Schedule Management Communication Project Management Collaboration 59

Buildern

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

In the ever-evolving construction world, the hunt for efficient and innovative project management solutions is an ongoing endeavor. This article dives into six compelling Contractor Foreman alternatives that you might consider for your project management needs. So, here’s where the research has brought us.

Schedule Management 52

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The adoption of technology in construction presents new opportunities to reinvent our image, and our presence, into one that embraces diversity and technology and values its people. VDC Technical Leader, SSOE Group, and Lisa Lewis, Project Management Assistant, SSOE Group. Check out this session here. Check out this session here.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 111

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Schedule Management Risk Management 111

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 18, 2024

The project team, led by STV as the overall task lead and subconsultant to Chen Ryan Associates (CRA), will design plans to replace the existing TPSS while minimizing impacts and delays to the system, maintaining the operational efficiency of MTS’s extensive 65-mile track network and keeping the system’s 300,000 weekday trips on schedule.

Structural Systems 100

Structural Systems Foundation Systems Wall Systems Electrical Systems 100

Roads Online

MAY 1, 2024

Plan B Comms has displayed its ability to cater for large utility relocation works, coordinating multiple telecommunication carriers, construction schedules and programs. Founded in 2004, Plan B Group is now one of Australia’s largest electrical and communication consultancies in Australia. Image: Plan B Comms.

Project Management Consulting 105

Project Management Consulting Infrastructure Development Project Management Schedule Management 105

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Operating leases were kept off the balance sheet, allowing companies to present a more favorable financial position by not recognizing lease liabilities. Impact on Financial Metrics and Covenants The recognition of additional assets and liabilities has a cascading effect on key financial metrics used by investors, creditors, and management.

Stakeholder Engagement 52

Stakeholder Engagement Change Management Construction Management Construction Machinery 52

LetsBuild

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Webinar on-demand: The best practices to streamline quality inspections & communication through different stages of Offshore Wind Farm development 1. Implementing cloud-based construction management software can help your team spend more time on important pre-construction tasks instead of getting bogged down with data entry.

Project Management 98

Project Management Site Planning Risk Management Energy Efficiency 98

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Through planning and organisation, you can make the whole process smoother and more manageable. Communicating with Movers Good communication with the moving team is key to a process. Set up a moving schedule and double-check the timing. Refer to the inventory list to confirm all belongings are present and unharmed.

Material Handling 52

Material Handling Insurance Management Schedule Management Communication 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

The 2024 Class of Rising Stars in the AEC Industry Jeremy Mano Architect/Project Manager ARRIVE Architecture Group Bedford, TX Jeremy Mano is a bright architectural professional who stands out not only for his innovative designs but also for his commitment to teaching, research, public service, leadership, and exemplary time management.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

Field Wire

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Here are some things you can do to reinforce it: Communicate frequently: As a leader, it’s important to have project goals and expectations. Even when you disagree with someone’s point of view, you’re prepared to listen and present your opinions respectfully. You must be vocal about your team’s targets, feedback and progress.

Schedule Management 96

Schedule Management Project Management Construction Management Stakeholder Engagement 96

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 18, 2022

It is the programmatic approach that enables management of diverse people and projects to produce technical or physical output to satisfy the requirements of all participants and stakeholders. Time, Cost, and Risk Management. Behaviors, however, presents a far more significant barrier. Tools and Services.

Schedule Management 92

Schedule Management Risk Management Procurement Quality Assurance 92

Field Wire

APRIL 26, 2023

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT APP Discover how Fieldwire can improve your team’s productivity Request demo → Scaffolding Some might say scaffolding fits into the general category of “fall protection.” One common violation of hazard communication is the failure to update MSDS regularly. We’ll get into more detail on ladders below.

Construction Equipment 98

Construction Equipment Risk Management Schedule Management Communication 98

CCR Magazine

JULY 3, 2024

These digital advancements continue to play a crucial role in enhancing efficiency, safety, and project management. These cameras create a comprehensive visual record of the entire construction process, allowing project managers, stakeholders, and clients to observe the progress of the build from start to finish.

Project Management 52

Project Management Stakeholder Engagement Construction Management Schedule Management 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 22, 2024

By consistently making ethical decisions and maintaining open lines of communication, businesses can foster long-lasting relationships with others that are based on trust and mutual respect. Plus, regular maintenance schedules ensure that equipment is in optimal working condition, reducing downtime and repair costs.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Land Use Regulations Project Management Construction Management 52

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. In this article, I have provided ten tips that are very easy to follow and that can have a big impact on the construction project’s cost-saving management.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management Consulting 52

Job Order Contracting

JULY 29, 2021

Lean Construction – Overcoming decades of mistrust, lack of communication, and opposition between facilities owners, designers, engineers, and builders… possible? Construction Manager at Risk. Contingency costs are generally higher due to high risk of construction manager. Do you know which they are? Advantages.

Lean Construction 52

Lean Construction Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Communication General Contracting 52

Buildern

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

If you’re navigating the choppy waters of construction project management with BuildBook and finding it falling short, we have a solution for you! Among multiple project management tools, several robust BuildBook alternatives can bring a breeze of simplicity, efficiency, and excellence to your projects.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

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

PN - Project Management

JANUARY 1, 2024

"Unpredictable elements like heavy rain can pose significant challenges to construction projects" ​Navigating the complexities of managing construction projects in extreme weather conditions requires a strategic approach. Real-time data empowers you to make solid decisions, allowing for timely adjustments to schedules and workflows.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Risk Management Insurance Management 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 1, 2024

It involves using social media platforms to communicate and reinforce a brand’s identity, mission, and messaging to existing and potential customers. A well-executed social media branding strategy communicates the brand’s identity, values, message, and trustworthiness to customers.

Building Optimization 52

Building Optimization Schedule Management Collaboration Communication 52

Buildern

JUNE 7, 2023

Tired of poorly managed construction selections? Struggling with endless back-and-forth communication with clients to finalize choices for multiple places? It’s time to bid farewell to these common construction project management woes! Put an end to your construction management struggles today!

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Project Management Schedule Management Quality Control 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2024

One of the major issues that any construction company faces is managing its resources for improved efficiency. Managing resources manually is a very hectic tasks and involves too much workforce. These are: Improved Project Planning and Scheduling ERP software helps create realistic project plans and schedules.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Schedule Management Risk Management Project 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. AI-Driven Project Management Tools: Artificial Intelligence (AI) plays a pivotal role in project management within construction.

Building Automation 59

Building Automation Change Management Schedule Management Risk Management 59

CCR Magazine

JUNE 10, 2024

Whether you’re an investor looking to offload a rental property or a homeowner planning to sell a home that currently houses renters, navigating this process requires careful planning, legal considerations, and strategic communication. Here’s an in-depth look at how to manage the sale of a tenant-occupied home effectively.

Property Management 40

Property Management Communication Schedule Management Change Management 40

Plant & Civil Engineer

AUGUST 5, 2024

Rokbak Customer Support Manager Garry Moore has been explaining how customers can harness the company’s simple-to-use,connected telematics system to get more efficiency and productivity from their articulated haulers. Real-time tracking gives customers more visibility and control, even if they’re managing multiple trucks across several sites.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Schedule Management Cost Control Site Planning 52