Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Any change to the natural and built environment has a significant impact on its local surrounding, not just commercially and environmentally, but practically too. Further, they supported vital communications for government decision-makers who urgently needed accurate information on the floods’ impacts and locations.

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management Mapping Infrastructure Development 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

By recognizing the young professionals already making a profound impact on the AEC industry, we are able to get a full view of its future. Through this work, this year’s class of Rising Stars have directly benefited the design profession, their employers, project owners, and society.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

Roads Online

MAY 2, 2024

Teretek has been assessed as having a life span of more than 120 years,” he says. Mainmark has continuously worked with a single material manufacturer for the research and development of its Teretek materials for geotechnical applications.

Environmental Impact Assessment 105

Environmental Impact Assessment Infrastructure Development Geotechnical Engineering Property Management 105

Roads Online

MARCH 7, 2024

NTRO’s Network Survey Vehicles give the opportunity for local government to analyse both sealed and unsealed road networks. This data is provided to councils, road agencies, state and territory governments, ports, airports, road engineers, pavement designers and more. We’re doing great work in all three. Image: NTRO.

Environmental Impact Assessment 110

Environmental Impact Assessment Infrastructure Development Structural Systems Maintenance 110

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

Find a Location The development process begins with identifying a suitable location and assessing its potential for development. Developers must understand the various financing options, such as traditional bank loans, private equity, and government programs. You can find land on commercial real estate marketplaces.

Real Estate Development 81

Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Property Management 81

Safety Services Company

JULY 30, 2024

For contractors looking to work with Coke Florida, understanding the significance of ISNetworld compliance is essential. By staying compliant, contractors can enhance their reputation, increase their chances of securing contracts, and contribute to a safer and more efficient work environment.

Environmental Impact Assessment 98

Environmental Impact Assessment Insurance Management Change Management Government Works 98

Roads Online

AUGUST 13, 2024

Australia has a long way to go if it’s to achieve its goal of cutting emissions by 43 per cent by 2030 and reaching net-zero by 2050, with Climate Action Tracker currently assessing Australia’s progress as “insufficient”. Now imagine this impact across all states and territories.

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Infrastructure Development Building Resilience Government Works 105

Construction Specifier

JUNE 17, 2024

At the same time, the built environment must adapt to the impacts of an already-changing climate by optimizing the resiliency of structural systems. Moreover, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) provides guidance on designing buildings to mitigate the impact of severe weather.

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Building Resilience Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Without a comprehensive understanding of all system assets, it can take days or even weeks just to assess damage. Asset management strengthens resiliency by providing a fast, accurate and updated assessment of the location, status and condition of material assets.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Facility Management 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Santa Monica Beach California sunset Without a comprehensive understanding of all system assets, it can take days or even weeks just to assess damage. Asset management strengthens resiliency by providing a fast, accurate and updated assessment of the location, status and condition of material assets.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Facility Management 130

Roads Online

MARCH 14, 2024

Yet despite having less to work with, regional councils are launching exciting, high-impact initiatives ranging from responsive design to futuristic eco-transport. How does investment in infrastructure in regional and remote areas impact community liveability, and what feedback are you receiving from residents about these changes?

Infrastructure Development 104

Infrastructure Development Stakeholder Engagement Environmental Impact Assessment Building Performance Measurement 104

Job Order Contracting

MAY 17, 2022

How a company assesses and plans for climate-related risks may have a significant impact on its future financial performance and investors’ return on their investment in the company. “ESG- Using Environmental, Social and Governance factors to evaluate companies and countries on how far advanced they are with sustainability.

Environmental Impact Assessment 93

Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management Facility Management Energy Efficiency 93

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 22, 2022

In other words, it’s better to work with what we have through retrofitting, than to start from scratch. There’s also the impact of retrofitting for residents. It can be difficult for owners to assess the full implications of retrofitting projects. But the challenge will be balancing this demand with the growing climate crisis.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency 98

UK Construction Blog

MAY 31, 2024

Additionally, these technologies often come with government incentives, making them a financially attractive option for new constructions. Sustainable Materials Choosing sustainable materials is crucial for reducing the environmental impact of construction projects.

Green Building 62

Green Building Sustainability Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems 62

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Building Surveyors Building surveyors are responsible for assessing buildings for structural soundness (and defects) and ensuring that the building they’re looking at complies with relevant building regulations and laws. They provide data and advice required for urban planning, environmental monitoring, and resource management.

Land Use Regulations 62

Land Use Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Real Estate Development Property Management 62

Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The National Transport Research Organisation (NTRO), previously known as the Australian Road Research Board (ARRB), has had a lasting impact on the development and use of sustainable materials throughout the roads and infrastructure sectors. She says the NTRO plays an invaluable role in promoting the use of recycled materials. “We

Sustainability 103

Sustainability Infrastructure Development Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials 103

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 30, 2020

From an environmental point of view, it is widely known buildings matter, as they consume nearly half the energy produced in the United States, use three-quarters of the electricity, and account for nearly half of all carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) emissions. Life-cycle assessment. Photo © Chad Davies. by Edie Sonne Hall.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing Material Storage Building Materials 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Constructors must adhere to compliance requirements like environmental cleanups and crime scene remediation to ensure work meets legal and safety standards. This guide will walk you through how regulations shape remediation work and the need for constructors to stay on top of the legal landscape.

Health Regulations 52

Health Regulations Safety Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Material Handling 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 17, 2024

A Building Energy Rating (BER) is a standardized method of assessing and comparing the energy performance of buildings. The calculation of a BER involves a detailed assessment of the building’s energy-related features. BER and the Property Market The BER system also has a significant impact on the property market.

Renewable Energy Systems 62

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Environmental Impact Assessment Building Standards 62

FDR Safety

JULY 9, 2013

The first is risk assessment. In the mid-‘90s, when I was part of the National Safety Council’s Institute for Safety through Design (now “sunset”), risk assessment was more of a concept and vision than a reality for most organizations in the U.S. I encourage all safety pros to be familiar with the work of CHCS.

Sustainability 48

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Government Works 48

CCR Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

This task requires a meticulous approach to handling various materials, managing debris, and minimizing environmental impact. Before any actual demolition work begins, a comprehensive safety plan must be implemented. Regular inspections by governing bodies ensure that the demolition is conducted within legal frameworks.

Building Controls 52

Building Controls Environmental Impact Assessment Material Handling Safety Regulations 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2024

Is your boiler working fine right now? Let’s walk you through the entire process because your decision impacts your energy efficiency and home’s comfort. Assess your Needs Clearly understand your needs, which will help you select a trusted boiler service in Croydon based on your requirements.

Safety Regulations 62

Safety Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control Energy Efficiency 62

BDC Network

MARCH 29, 2024

To prevent the worst future impacts of climate change, companies are urgently pursuing reductions in GHG emissions. The CCQI assessment methodology then identifies and weights which of these factors are most significant for carbon credit quality. Importantly, there are reasons for optimism since available solutions are ready to scale.

Energy Efficiency 85

Energy Efficiency Environmental Impact Assessment HVAC System Installation Building Materials Manufacturing 85

In Eight

OCTOBER 17, 2023

For construction managers overseeing environmental and government infrastructure projects, digital twin technology delivers benefits that few other advanced technologies can. This proactive approach to determining design scenarios that are environmentally friendly can provide assurance of compliance with regulations.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Government Works Safety Regulations Project Management 52

Levelset

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Construction activity is incredibly intensive work — creating the built environment is inherently disruptive to the natural environment. Environmental laws provide the backbone for permitting and reporting requirements on construction projects, while a wide variety of state and municipal laws impose even stricter rules.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Building Permits Land Use Regulations Material Storage 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Climate change is impacting businesses worldwide, with commercial properties facing risks from extreme weather and rising sea levels. Assessing Climate Risks to Your Property The first step in preparing for climate change is identifying the specific risks your property may encounter. This is especially valuable in drought-prone areas.

Disaster Preparedness 52

Disaster Preparedness Fire Protection System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Insurance Management 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 3, 2024

The post Read the Latest News on Masdar Arlington Energy Builds a 55 MW Battery Plant in UK, EV Trial Has Been Completed by Costain and Enterprise, Environmental Issues Raised by Airport Building, Plans for a UK Hydrogen Facility Were Revealed appeared first on UK Construction Blog.

Renewable Energy Systems 62

Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Building Permits 62

In Eight

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

We make decisions on how we travel, work, socialize, and even eat and sleep based on the perception of risk. Macro-Level Risks: The PESTLE Framework On a macro level, risk professionals have devised the PESTLE acronym to encapsulate high-level risks: Political, Economic, Social, Technological, Legal, and Environmental.

Risk Management 59

Risk Management Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Schedule Management 59

BDC Network

JUNE 26, 2024

5 ways ESG can influence design and create opportunities 0 qpurcell Wed, 06/26/2024 - 11:14 Sustainability Gensler sustainability leaders Stacey Olson, Anthony Brower, and Audrey Handelman share five ways they're rethinking designing for ESG, using a science-based approach that can impact the ESG value chain.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Environmental Impact Assessment Building Design Government Works 52

Construction Junkie Blog

AUGUST 23, 2021

Savvy GCs do their best to factor in common challenges before they arise, in order to mitigate the impact of construction delays on their bottom line. The most common (and most impactful) pitfall for large-scale construction is an unrealistic timeline. The most common culprits they anticipate are these: Faulty scheduling.

Environmental Impact Assessment 78

Environmental Impact Assessment Budgeting Building Materials Manufacturing Cost Control 78

Natural Building

AUGUST 3, 2020

Previously, she worked as a planner, architect, and lawyer in San Francisco to gain insights into the impediments to sustainability. If all new buildings were “sustainable” by today’s standards , their cumulative impacts would destroy the earth, unless population and consumption rates were magically reversed, not just reduced.

Green Building 52

Green Building Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Renewable Energy Systems 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

We adopted new technologies, embraced sustainable building practices, and were more vocal about the benefits of working in the AEC field. Given the evolving nature of the industry, it's crucial to stay updated on regional developments and government initiatives that may influence construction trends." CAGR from 2023 to 2028.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

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

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 8, 2024

The post Discover the Latest News on Sheffield to Assess UK Building, Travis Perkins Says UK Construction Will Halt, Construction Firms Plan Spring Budget 2024, and UK’s First Type 31 Frigate is Being Built appeared first on UK Construction Blog.

Budgeting 62

Budgeting Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Environmental Impact Assessment 62

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 18, 2022

The Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act (IIJA) was recently signed into law in the United States and it’s poised to have a significant impact on the construction industry. – Jimmy Christianson, Vice President of Government Relations, Associated General Contractors of America. Is the material also environmentally friendly?”

Government Works 61

Government Works General Contracting Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management 61

Fleis & VandenBrink

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

We’ll walk you through the various steps of roadway engineering and help you choose the right partner to work with on your next project. Working with an experienced roadway engineering company that has existing relationships with local road construction companies will help ensure a smooth project.

Engineering 52

Engineering Environmental Impact Assessment Public Works Project Management 52

Stok

OCTOBER 21, 2021

ESG encompasses the environmental, social, and governance performance of a company and has a strong correlation to the company’s financial performance and potential for long-term value creation. Source: The Impacter. CRE’S ROLE IN ESG. So, what exactly is the role of corporate real estate in ESG?

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Environmental Impact Assessment Stakeholder Engagement Building Performance Measurement 52

Wrench

JULY 14, 2023

The key stakeholders can vary, depending on the specific project and its context but here are some common stakeholders typically involved in infrastructure projects: Government Agencies: Government entities at various levels (local, regional, national) are often the initiators and regulators of infrastructure projects.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Consulting Project Management Stakeholder Engagement 52