PN - Project Management

OCTOBER 23, 2024

With traditional methods, supervisors must physically inspect sites or rely on outdated reports, often leaving information gaps. The enhanced visibility over the entire site helps ensure that projects run smoothly and efficiently. With this in mind, drones offer a solution that minimizes human risk while improving site safety.

Construction Management 97

Construction Management Quality Control Project Management Land Use Regulations 97

Roads Online

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Komatsu is ahead of the curve when it comes to Smart Construction and Intelligent Machine Control (IMC), changing the way projects are designed, planned, and executed. Just one example of this has been Komatsus new Smart Quarry Site platform. Back to the Smart Quarry Site. One example Muir uses relates to surveying.

Construction Machinery 63

Construction Machinery Construction Equipment Building Products Distribution Project Management Consulting 63

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 3, 2023

Recent estimates put the cost of rework at around 5 percent of total project costs, and also suggest it accounts for more than 30 percent of all work on site. Whilst this is all well and good, it comes at a time when labor shortages are escalating, construction costs are rising, and the climate crisis is heating up.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 147

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Quality Control Change Management 147

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

To effectively design and build mass timber structures that are resilient against water-related damage, builders must plan for effective moisture mitigation throughout the lifecycle of the project, both during installation and in-service. Here are five tips for successful water mitigation in mass timber construction.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Quality Assurance Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control 98

iField Smart

JULY 11, 2024

Manual on-site surveys, prone to human error, are required to verify measurements and identify discrepancies between the original plans and the actual construction. Changes made on-site will be automatically reflected in the drawings, ensuring that they are always up-to-date and accurate.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 105

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Performance Measurement Building Automation Building Optimization 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

acre-foot, sustainable detention facilities, fulfilling roles of flood control, enhancing water quality, and providing a verdant natural habitat for wildlife and recreation space for residents. Planned by SWA Group architects and designed and managed by the engineering firm Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam Inc.,

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Engineering Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation 130

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 98

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Real Estate Development 98

CCR Magazine

MARCH 26, 2024

A highly efficient firm can maximize its productivity whilst seeking to minimize the costs that are involved in the completion of each task. Inefficient construction firms are at risk of going over project budgets (due to delays, poor planning, and quality control issues).

Site Planning 52

Site Planning Construction Machinery Construction Equipment Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

His professional journey is marked by a dedication to the principles of participatory planning and co-design strategies, which he seamlessly integrates into practice. She is an active member of the Women Surveyors Summit – an industry event held to support and promote diversity in the land surveying profession.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

Rapport3

APRIL 15, 2018

Make Consulting are a building design consultancy practice who operate in a range of services including architectural design, chartered surveying, project management and education funding. Therefore they approached Cubic to enquire into our Rapport3 Project Costing Module.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Cost Control Quality Control Surveying 52

Rapport3

APRIL 15, 2018

Make Consulting are a building design consultancy practice who operate in a range of services including architectural design, chartered surveying, project management and education funding. Therefore they approached Cubic to enquire into our Rapport3 Project Costing Module.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Cost Control Quality Control Surveying 52

Field Wire

AUGUST 13, 2023

For this to occur, effective planning, project management, and transparent communication is required. Anytime they walk through a site and notice a defect, it should be documented immediately for future discussion with the owner and/or specialty contractors. of the planned project time.” Read more → 2.

Specialty Contracting 98

Specialty Contracting General Contracting Project Management Consulting Site Planning 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The building’s strategic design includes a 35 percent targeted reduction in potable water use through efficient fixtures and equipment, a 25 percent targeted reduction in energy costs with a focus on thermal performance and optimal heating, and a 360-panel floating solar array to name a few.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 18, 2021

It’s suggested that do prior data collection before buying land either by doing research online or seek help / Consultant from real estate agents or concerned persons regarding the effective cost of the same. An architect prepare plan according to building requirement, a number of flats, shops based on your requirements also budget.

Painting/finishing 98

Painting/finishing Electrical Wiring Installation Plumbing Systems Masonry 98

CCR Magazine

MAY 15, 2024

Key Takeaways: Advanced excavation techniques enhance precision and safety with technologies like GPS-guided machinery and remote-controlled equipment. Best practices, including careful planning and proper equipment selection, maximize efficiency and ensure compliance.

Construction Machinery 52

Construction Machinery Cost Control Safety Regulations Construction Equipment 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 20, 2022

According to the latest annual survey by Associated General Contractors of America and Autodesk, 89 percent of construction firms in America are having a difficult time filling hourly craft positions and 86 percent are struggling to fill salaried positions. The construction labor shortage and digital skills gap are global challenges.

Change Management 96

Change Management Surveying Building Commissioning Construction Management 96

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 29, 2018

To address this hazard, OSHA enacted a new rule about silica dust on construction sites last fall. OSHA’s silica standard requires contractors to control silica dust on jobsites. Technology-Driven Safety Revolution Making Construction Sites Safer. Survey: Mayors’ Top Concerns Include Infrastructure, Climate Change, Opioids.

Infrastructure Development 69

Infrastructure Development Surveying Change Management Risk Management 69

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 29, 2025

The post Construction Budget Templates: A Complete Guide to Project Cost Planning [2025] appeared first on UK Construction Blog. A construction budget template serves as your financial compass, providing a structured framework to plan, track and monitor all project costs effectively.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Insurance Management Building Permits Structural Systems 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

By leveraging 3D models in the field, teams can walk the projects, and ensure constructability and maintainability without having to wait for a designer to be brought on site. Technology must drive efficient project planning, better coordination amongst the trades and design team, and reduce construction times."

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Automation Project Management 137

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

The J OCPB (JOC Price Book: reflects the current local costs in detail for construction tasks expected to be performed in the geographical area of the base contract with the primary use of developing a detailed line-item price. Most Army and DoD JOC Program specify “RS Means” cost data. 5117.9001 Definitions.

Contracts 105

Contracts General Contracting Government Works Cost Control 105

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 27, 2018

In fact, the 2017 JBKnowledge Construction Technology Report , in which nearly 2,700 construction professionals were surveyed, noted that the importance of mobile capabilities on the job is booming. I’ve seen more and more project managers, foremen and site workers are pulling up plans on tablets or smart phones and entering job information.

Construction Management 80

Construction Management Cost Control Project Management Site Planning 80

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 27, 2022

It’s amazing to see parts become wholes, to watch a humming construction site transform from a ground-level pile of materials into a beautiful high-rise, hospital, office building or campus. Interested in advancing your project and cost management skills? Check out our latest Project Management Master Class.

Project Management 98

Project Management Construction Management Change Management Schedule Management 98

The Korte Company

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Below are insights, strategies, and critical planning drivers to help health systems stay ahead of changes in the ASC market. Plan for growth. Meanwhile, a recent survey of health systems reported that from 2019 to 2020, those planning to increase their investments in ASCs rose from 44% to 67%.

Building Optimization 98

Building Optimization Building Design Building Codes Electrical Systems 98

Buildern

JANUARY 15, 2025

Tracking construction costs is a crucial aspect for builders. Builders who actively manage construction costs can save a lot of money while keeping quality high. There are certain strategies to deal with cost problems and ensure that construction projects succeed financially. Overhead costs, such as permits, insurance, etc.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Schedule Management Risk Management Quality Control 52

iField Smart

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

General contractors (GCs) face numerous challenges when working on construction sites. These challenges can vary depending on the project scope, site conditions, and the specific requirements of the project. Ensuring safety : Construction sites are inherently dangerous, and accidents can happen quickly.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Risk Management Schedule Management 52

Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

These innovations are significantly enhancing efficiency and safety on construction sites. It allows for better planning and coordination, reducing the likelihood of errors and omissions. Drones for Site Surveys Drones are revolutionizing site surveys and inspections by providing high-resolution aerial imagery and real-time data.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation Building Performance Measurement Modular Construction 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 3, 2023

I handle all aspects of potential properties starting with due diligence, geotechnical analysis, environmental site assessments, surveys, etc. It was also a very small site, probably a quarter of an acre. 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

Buildern

JANUARY 21, 2025

However, it is not only the bricks, cement, or wood that make up the entire cost. To help you make an accurate estimation for your project, we offer you a detailed guide about construction soft costs and how to manage soft costs. This may include design and development costs, administrative and legal costs, and financial costs.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Insurance Management Project Management Consulting Budgeting 52

Stonemark

AUGUST 8, 2020

Budget-busting design omissions, unforeseen conditions and everything in between can affect a project’s bottom line; for this reason, construction project risk management is one of the most vital functions of cost estimation. During the bidding stage, erroneous quantity surveying can cause severe repercussions. Inclement weather.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Schedule Management Cost Control Construction Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 10, 2022

Most importantly, those project managers were my allies, and they were the ones that had control of their projects. Still, without that project manager’s support and leadership, that sub could have set the job back with added coordination time, potential field rework, and, sooner or later, added cost to the owner. .

Project Management 98

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Change Management 98

Building Radar

JULY 15, 2020

In any case, this is certain: Digitization on the building site and in the offices for planning and administration must and will progress faster. They aim to achieve higher performance, ultimately leading to greater cost efficiency. This may be because working with soil, stone, steel and concrete is so analog.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation Site Planning Cost Control 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

Demolishing a building is a complex process that involves careful planning and execution to ensure safety and efficiency. Before any actual demolition work begins, a comprehensive safety plan must be implemented. Demolition contractors must be familiar with laws regarding noise, dust control, and disposal of hazardous materials.

Building Controls 52

Building Controls Environmental Impact Assessment Material Handling Safety Regulations 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 26, 2023

Engineering and construction industries are increasingly tapping the potential of technological innovation to increase efficiency, cost savings, and safety improvements. Robots now perform repetitive tasks like drilling or welding as well as more complex ones like surveying land. Heat Treatment and Metal Finishing Services.

Engineering 52

Engineering Steel Fabrication Mapping Cost Control 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 6, 2024

Drones Drones are revolutionizing site surveys and inspections. They provide high-resolution aerial imagery and real-time data collection, which significantly enhances site analysis and monitoring. Applications of Drones : Site surveys, progress tracking, inspections, and mapping. Explore more on Devicemagic.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Energy Efficiency Building Automation Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Radar

JULY 17, 2024

It provides a comprehensive model that includes detailed information about every aspect of a construction project, from design and planning to construction and maintenance. It helps optimize resource allocation, schedule management, and cost estimation, leading to faster project completion.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Prefabrication Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

Planning a renovation or demolition project? This guide will help you understand how this process adds value to your project by saving costs, adhering to environmental standards, and simplifying the renovation journey. One of the most compelling advantages is cost efficiency.

Environmental Impact Assessment 64

Environmental Impact Assessment Historic Preservation Safety Regulations Building Performance Measurement 64

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 18, 2020

After finalising the building plan and design of the structural component, including foundations , the construction activity can be started. After that, the first step in construction activity is site clearance. The excavation lines which are marked on site is known as building layout. Horizontal Controls.

Building Controls 52

Building Controls Cost Control Site Planning Building Design 52