Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Digital Twin Definition and Examples A digital twin is a virtual model of a process, product, production asset, or service. Infrastructure, financial accounts, as well as the data of employees, projects, and business sensitive information may be at risk. network infiltration via the legacy system, DDoS on the sensor or IoT device, etc.)

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Cost Control Project Management Controls Manufacturing 130

Job Order Contracting

MAY 11, 2023

Objectively VALIDATE Contractor and Subcontractor Construction Cost Estimates Construction cost management capabilities are critical to the success of any repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build activity. 2 Validating contractor estimates using a locally researched cost database can save 30%-40% of overall project costs. #3

Estimating 80

Estimating Risk Management Building Standards Project Management 80

Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Whether you’re a construction manager, contractor, architect, or just someone involved in a building project, understanding the terminology is crucial. As-built drawings are indispensable for facility management, maintenance, and any subsequent renovations. What is Construction Management?

General Contracting 52

General Contracting Building Code Compliance Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

By Nicholas Russo, Enterprise Asset Management Consultant, and Dr. Jeff Chen, Director of Digital Transformation, Symetri Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to transform various industries and sectors, offering innovative solutions to age-old problems. Job Plans standardize the steps involved in completing a maintenance task or repair.

Project Management 130

Project Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Risk Management 130

The Pro Builder

AUGUST 3, 2023

And there are definitely some things we can do, from simplification and standardization to off-site construction, automation, vertical integration, and housing design. Tony Callahan, CPSM, CSCP, is an expert in purchasing and supply chain management. Business Management Business Management Best Practices Builders Business Management

Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Standards Site Planning Change Management 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 17, 2024

No doubt improving operational effectiveness is a necessary part of management, but it is not strategy; firms that have been confusing the two have come to realize that operational effectiveness cannot define the overall growth direction or drive strategic decisions.

Government Works 264

Government Works Stakeholder Engagement Structural Systems Risk Management 264

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

A failure in the management process is the cause of most cost overruns, time delays, poor quality, or poor levels of satisfaction. Managing risk involves the creation of internal and external teams and robust processes. leveraging the experience of those doing the work initial project definition and problem solving, 5.

Facility Management 92

Facility Management Risk Management Project Management Building Materials 92

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 18, 2020

It collaboration between the real property owner and multiple service providers whereby risk and reward are better defined, managed, and shared. Alliance agreements involve joint management of risk for project delivery. LEAN construction in terms of a philosophy actually has no commonly accepted definition.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 80

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Contracts General Contracting 80

Rabbet

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

A real estate development project combines creativity, strategy, and resource management to transform visions into reality. An Agreement on Definitions In order to ensure alignment on our journey, we must initially agree on the key terms that are critical to success. It is often broken down into line items and divisions.

Real Estate Development 104

Real Estate Development Budgeting Change Management Schedule Management 104

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

Fortunately there are proven processes to better manage construction costs, schedules, and quality. The fundamental reason for poor outcomes is the failure to implement and properly manage robust and integrated LEAN planning, procurement, and project delivery processes. Better Manage Construction Costs.

Schedule Management 93

Schedule Management Construction Management Lean Construction Building Information Modeling (BIM) 93

Roads Online

MARCH 31, 2025

Based and founded in the US, FODS has been developing, designing and delivering improvements to its patented Trackout Control Mats system, and helping project managers get their worksites up and running faster and cheaper. Its the question that the folks over at FODS have been answering for years. Its a very realrisk.

Cost Control 66

Cost Control Construction Equipment Infrastructure Development Project Management 66

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 30, 2021

Ensure robust nontechnical risk management by developing long-term relationships with well defined roles, responsibilities, workflows, information requirements, and deliverables. For example procurement typically knows very little about fundamental facilities management practices and the same if true visa versa.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 99

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Budgeting General Contracting Procurement 99

iField Smart

APRIL 2, 2024

Validation of construction accuracy, design specifications compliance, error detection, and documenting modifications during construction improve project quality and reduce risks. Create a precise illustration of completed construction to reduce risks, rework, and disputes.

Quality Assurance 95

Quality Assurance Quality Control Building Code Compliance Cost Control 95

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Best value facility and asset management can be achieved through the application of LEAN planning, procurement, and project delivery methods. Fundamentals of LEAN facilities and asset management… Knowledge & Practices, Competences, Standards, Workflows, & Metrics.

Lean Construction 69

Lean Construction Facility Management Risk Management Schedule Management 69

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2024

With the companys purchase of YARDZ , a powerful platform that gives companies total management of their owned and rented assets, as well as a number of associated functions, SEC got all that, and much more. The story began in 2021, when SECs Florida office began using YARDZ to manage its extensive fleet and equipment inventory.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Schedule Management Construction Equipment Building Automation 52

Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

This lack of a system discourages designers and contractors from using secondary materials due to potential risks and liabilities. As a result, they tend to opt for virgin products where the risk is perceived to be lower.

Building Materials 105

Building Materials Safety Regulations Risk Management Building Standards 105

FDR Safety

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Table 2 provides one example for determining the risk for each hazard. By agreeing to the probability that an event may occur and then the potential severity of the event, then the risk can be determine. It is critical to remember the primary purpose of using Table 2 is to drive consistency between risk assessments.

Risk Management 62

Risk Management Safety Regulations 62

Construction Placements

AUGUST 17, 2023

List of the Key Project Management Concepts and Practices Explore the vast world of project management with our definitive list of 100 essential terms. The post List of the Key Project Management Concepts and Practices appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

Project Management 98

Project Management Stakeholder Engagement Risk Management 98

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2024

With the company’s purchase of YARDZ , a powerful platform that gives companies total management of their owned and rented assets, as well as a number of associated functions, SEC got all that, and much more. The story began in 2021, when SEC’s Florida office began using YARDZ to manage its extensive fleet and equipment inventory.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Schedule Management Construction Equipment Building Automation 52

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 3, 2021

Uniformat level and/or assembly level, or building level cost data is useful for budgeting purposes only, and should not be used for bidding, procurement, and execution actual projects with builders, construction managers, etc. “ By definition, a construction cost estimate is an approximation. correct in all details; exact.

Estimating 95

Estimating Procurement Lean Construction Construction Equipment 95

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 23, 2024

Cost Management | Cash Flow Consolidated View* – Within the Cash Flow view, distribution modifications can be made in a new sub-table view, allowing users to see the context of the other distribution items while making adjustments. The link to the document(s) within the email will stay the same for access within Cost Management.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 105

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Products Distribution Project Management Change Management 105

Rapport3

JANUARY 16, 2025

Accurately tracking this time is crucialnot only for billing and project management but also for improving efficiency and profitability. Yet, timesheet management remains a persistent challenge for many architectural firms. Resource Allocation : Understanding workload distribution helps project managers allocate resources effectively.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Building Automation Project Management Building Products Distribution 52

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Learning how to effciently manage dynamic project is the first step toward solving FM and construction waste. – The application of system thinking to facilities management (FM) and the AECOO sector, and associated tools and support processes, can consistently ensure the delivery of quality, sustainable outcomes, on time and on budget.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 96

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management Construction Management Change Management 96

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 17, 2018

Editor’s Note: This is Part 1 of a five-part series on Construction Project Management. How those projects are managed can make or break the company. That makes project managers (or in some companies, project sponsors who oversee teams of project managers) arguably the most important role in an organization.

Project Management 85

Project Management Construction Management Change Management Risk Management 85

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

Education, key performance indicators, common terms and definitions, collaborative construction delivery methods, and current, objective, local market granular cost data as well as supporting technology can to be leveraged to enable significant cost savings via signifincant improvements in cost visibility, cost management, and productivity.

Estimating 98

Estimating Structural Systems Schedule Management Risk Management 98

Safety Services Company

JULY 19, 2021

Anyone who is exposed to electrical hazards must understand how to reduce their risk of electric shock and arc flash injuries. One of these changes was the reorganization of article 110, which included moving the section and definition of “Priority” to the very beginning of the publication. So how can you do this?

Safety Regulations 95

Safety Regulations Change Management Public Works Controls Manufacturing 95

Job Order Contracting

JULY 30, 2024

Robust FSRM activities are required to efficiently manage the lifecycle of a portfolio of facilities and associated physical infrastructure. Holistic View of Asset Management PEOPLE – A primary focus upon PEOPLE is the first step towards sustainable facilities management. How can this be?

Sustainability 97

Sustainability Facility Management Schedule Management Change Management 97

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 11, 2024

AI applications may include advanced project management tools, predictive analytics for risk assessment, and optimization of construction processes. A Shift to Value-Added Tasks Stephen Brooke Digital Delivery Project Manager, Burns & McDonnell "AI is growing, especially in large companies. We live in interesting times."

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

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

Roads Online

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Rich River Asphalt General Manager Darren Wilson explains how the machines have revolutionised the company’s offerings. As Rich River Asphalt General Manager Darren Wilson recalls, after a thorough search, Quality Fabrication & Engineering’s offerings caught the company’s eye. “We

Engineering 98

Engineering Quality Control Risk Management Cost Control 98

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 1, 2019

It doesn’t appear to solve the needs of a growing construction organization —projects with modern demands that need to be completed quickly and with minimal risk. There is definitely a difference between integrated vs. stand-alone construction software. It may be time for stand-alone software to throw in the towel.

Construction Equipment 110

Construction Equipment Budgeting Risk Management Project Management 110

OmTrak

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Manuals are essential documents that connect the construction phase to efficient building management, guiding the way for seamless operation and maintenance. We understand the vital role these manuals play in building management.

Building Code Compliance 85

Building Code Compliance Warranty Schedule Management Roofing Systems 85

FDR Safety

MAY 13, 2024

There is no such thing as being absolutely safe, or in other words, a complete absence of risk. All machinery contains hazards, and some level of residual risk. However, the risk associated with those hazards should be reduced to an acceptable level. In turn, there is no machine that is absolutely safe.

Risk Management 62

Risk Management Safety Regulations Cost Control Health Regulations 62

FDR Safety

MAY 13, 2024

There is no such thing as being absolutely safe, or in other words, a complete absence of risk. All machinery contains hazards, and some level of residual risk. However, the risk associated with those hazards should be reduced to an acceptable level. In turn, there is no machine that is absolutely safe.

Risk Management 62

Risk Management Safety Regulations Cost Control Health Regulations 62

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Whether contractor, facility manager, or property owner, being cognizant of the capabilities of boom lifts will go a long way toward making informed choices of equipment for a specific purpose. Event Setup and Management Boom lifts make this process for setting up large concerts, festivals, or sports events much simpler.

Lifts 52

Lifts Construction Equipment Roofing Systems Maintenance 52

Job Order Contracting

JULY 24, 2023

Zero credible cost visibility and inability to enable cost management… another instance of Government attempt to compete with the private sector and lack of capable and continuous accountable leadership. DoD hasn’t achieved a clean audit since independent audits were initiated in 2017.

Facility Management 72

Facility Management Risk Management Property Management Infrastructure Development 72

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Alternative Project Delivery (APD) offers the opportunity delivers significant added value versus traditional design-bid-build, design-build, Construction Management at Risk (CMAR), Agency?CM Manage the PROCESS, Don’t MICROMANAGE PEOPLE! 2) Do you have definite LEAN workflows within a collaborative cloud environment?

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 65

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Procurement Risk Management 65

Building Radar

AUGUST 13, 2024

For more detailed information, you can visit DoorLoop’s definition of Certificate of Occupancy. This document ensures that the property adheres to all relevant codes and regulations, reducing the risk of legal issues and fines. Why is a Certificate of Occupancy Essential? Without it, a building cannot be legally occupied or used.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Real Estate Development Safety Regulations Property Management 52