Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 20, 2023

LOUIS, MO – Kwame Building Group (KWAME) has added three new project team members with Davidra Smith as Accounting Manager, Lee Anderson and Tarun Kumar as Project Engineers. KWAME) is one of the nation’s top pure construction management firms, dedicating 100 percent of its resources to project management services.

Real Estate Development 130

Real Estate Development Project Management Facility Management Schedule Management 130

CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

The construction industry has traditionally relied on manual workflows for managing projects, finances, scheduling, and communication. Automation not only improves productivity but also enhances safety, ensuring that compliance protocols and risk assessments are efficiently managed.

Schedule Management 40

Schedule Management Construction Equipment Project Management Safety Regulations 40

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Here are key indicators: Visible sagging or deformation Interior water stains Sudden energy bill increases Granules in gutters Daylight visible through roof boards During the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season the United States experienced five hurricanes making landfall which produced estimated damages of $25.5 billion to $68.5

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Environmental Impact Assessment Roofing Systems Structural Systems 52

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 24, 2023

Named the EchoWater Project , the immense upgrade was completed in spring 2023—on schedule and under budget. Our upgraded treatment process now removes 99 percent of ammonia and 89 percent of nitrogen from the wastewater,” said Regional San General Manager Christoph Dobson. The original estimate projected costs to be as much as $2.1

Budgeting 130

Budgeting Schedule Management Cost Control Quality Control 130

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 14, 2024

Also included is Field Surveillance of in-process construction activities, site inspections, maintenance of construction schedules, and construction management. He has served as Project Controls Manager, Chief Estimator, Senior Manager, and Project Manager for a variety of infrastructure projects.

Estimating 52

Estimating Quality Control Schedule Management Cost Control 52

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 22, 2021

Introduction – 2021 Facilities Repair Renovation and New Construction Cost Management spans multiple principles, practices, domains, and more. These environments, when properly deployed and managed, drive unparalleled levels of efficiency quality. Sample Workflow. Project Procurement and Delivery Environment Comparison.

Facility Management 105

Facility Management Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Construction Management Lean Construction 105

Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

These tools enable construction professionals to rethink every aspect of project planning, execution, and collaboration, whether it be through the use of project management software, virtual reality (VR), or building information modeling (BIM). Safety and Risk Management Safety and risk management are paramount in the construction industry.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 109

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Building Automation Renewable Energy Systems 109

iField Smart

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Among these, construction management software (CMS) has become an indispensable tool, revolutionizing project planning, execution, and monitoring. Introduction: Historically, construction project management has been a complex and demanding task, often characterized by numerous stakeholders, intricate processes, and extensive documentation.

Construction Management 105

Construction Management Project Management Schedule Management Risk Management 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 10, 2024

However, good quality data is an essential pre-requisite for those seeking to leverage historic project knowledge, improve risk management and make workforce productivity improvements. Organizations want to know for themselves what impact they could have and whether their outputs will match their own experience.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 130

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Risk Management Quality Assurance Schedule Management 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2024

Decision 1: How to improve asset and portfolio performance Whether you're managing one or 50 facilities, actively monitoring and improving performance is critical to long-term profitability. Utilize cost and estimation data Tap into historical and actual data to forecast and plan for expansion, repairs, and rehab.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 122

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Performance Measurement Handover Facility Management 122

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2025

This article will explore the various factors influencing construction costs in NYC, along with insights on how you can better manage and navigate these expenses. Shortages in specific trade skills, such as electricians, carpenters, and project managers, can further inflate costs. However, this doesnt mean sacrificing quality.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Project Management Consulting Cost Control Real Estate Development 52

BD+C

MARCH 20, 2023

Prefabricated building elements can help shorten construction schedules, improve quality control, and provide safer working conditions, making them an attractive option. This can be attributed to the fact that prefabricated building elements are made in a controlled factory, so recycling and waste reduction are simplified.

Prefabrication 128

Prefabrication Sustainability Modular Construction Renewable Energy Systems 128

BDC Network

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The intent of these goals or mandates is to effectively reduce net carbon emissions to various levels and help mitigate the worst impacts of climate change, such as multi-billion dollar weather events, rising sea levels, air quality, and ecological disruptions. A facility owner and management team are pivotal in this transition.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation 52

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 105

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management 105

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Value generation in public sector facilities management will rapidly become a mandate. Furthermore, the administrative burden required for sustainable facilities management must be reduced as staffing levels continue to fall. contact-form] The post Value Generation in Public Sector Facilities Management appeared first on 4BT.

Facility Management 105

Facility Management Public Works Schedule Management Risk Management 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 31, 2023

Additionally, firms can leverage BIM to gain a more comprehensive view of the project to coordinate various components and make sure the project stays on schedule. Prefab and modular construction require tightly controlled planning and coordination, so there's very little room for inaccuracies.

Prefabrication 98

Prefabrication Building Information Modeling (BIM) Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing 98

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 12, 2017

LEAN Collaborative Construction Practices Construction Cost Estimating. LEAN Collaborative Construction Practices Construction Cost Estimating. Thus the process of generating an actionable construction cost estimate can be defined as a quantitative assessment process generates a detailed line item construction cost estimate.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Estimating Collaboration Cost Control 40

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

To generate profits in an industry known for razor-thin margins, firms need to maintain control over cost and schedule at every phase of construction. By using an integrated construction software solution, your teams can communicate through shared project management tools. Construction software for project management.

Project Management 95

Project Management Schedule Management Construction Management Material Storage 95

Field Wire

MARCH 5, 2024

Estimating project costs correctly and managing the budget accordingly are just as vital. All subcontractors make project cost estimation and budgeting errors. Follow these eight essential steps to estimate project costs and budget funds effectively to prevent grave miscalculations. Quality must take priority over price.

Estimating 52

Estimating Budgeting General Contracting Insurance Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 18, 2022

Table of Contents: What is Construction Management Software? The Benefits of Construction Management Software. Key Features to Look for in Construction Project Management Software. How to Choose the Best Construction Management Software. What is Construction Project Management Software?

Project Management 98

Project Management Construction Management Risk Management Schedule Management 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

As teams get larger and construction projects become more complex, proper document management needs to be an integral part of your workflow. Poor document management is detrimental to a project and can lead to delays, budget overruns , and rework. trillion in 2020. trillion in 2020. billion in rework alone annually.

Construction Management 98

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Cost Control Project Management 98

Wolgast Corporation

MAY 8, 2024

Your building department will include an architect, estimator, project manager, project supervisor, project assistant and promoter to complete the following Design-Build Construction phases. Following Phase I Preliminary Design, your estimator will coordinate a smaller pool of bidders to secure a quick, estimated, ball park price.

Building Design 62

Building Design Schedule Management Warranty Project Management 62

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 24, 2023

Lack of visibility Disconnects between the office and the field mean construction executives often have limited data and insights into budget, safety, and quality make it difficult to make critical project and business decisions. Decisions made using “bad data” are estimated to cost the industry $88.69 design and preconstruction.

Project Management 97

Project Management Schedule Management Change Management Estimating 97

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 26, 2015

The Need for Credible Construction Cost Estimates. Education, key performance indicators, common terms and definitions, LEAN collaborative construction delivery methods and supporting technology can to be leveraged to enable significant productivity and quality improvement. Basic Characteristics of Credible Cost Estimates.

Property Management 45

Property Management Estimating Construction Management Structural Systems 45

Wolgast Corporation

JUNE 12, 2024

The biggest complaint and almost a disappointing anticipation in our industry is that a job will take longer than estimated. After 75 years in the business, we understand that our projects run smoother and more efficiently when we rely on setting the schedules and completing the work ourselves for three specific trades.

Carpentry 62

Carpentry Concrete Pouring Schedule Management Quality Control 62

PN - Project Management

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Powered by big data, predictive analysis is becoming a cornerstone for construction management, enabling businesses to achieve greater accuracy, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. In the construction sector, this technology allows managers to foresee project delays, cost overruns, and resource shortages.

Construction Management 97

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management 97

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 98

Project Management Schedule Management Construction Management Change Management 98

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 25, 2025

The post Why Does Schedule Quality Matter in Construction? From overseeing teams to managing materials, every decision and task impacts the project’s broader goals. Amid this organized chaos, one thing consistently stands out as a critical success factor: the project schedule. What Is Schedule Quality?

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Quality Control Risk Management Project Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The construction industry uses different kinds of agreements depending on the project’s scope, delivery, schedule, budget, and the parties involved. These types of contracts are especially useful when you don’t have enough information to provide a thorough estimate of work or the scope is not well-defined. If only it were that simple.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 98

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Contracts General Contracting Cost Control 98

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

IG5336.9201-ch1 Independent Government Estimates. An Independent Government Estimate (IGE) is an unbiased cost estimate based upon the specifications and without the influence of potential contractor’s marketing effort or input. Once the IGE is developed, CE and the CO ensure that the cost estimate is fully funded.

Estimating 45

Estimating General Contracting Government Works Specialty Contracting 45

Buildern

MARCH 6, 2025

In this article, we will explore the types of inspections and what to include in the checklist to help you effectively manage the site and ensure successful construction projects. Failure to identify quality issues on time may result in schedule delays and construction rework.

Inspection 52

Inspection Quality Control Environmental Impact Assessment Safety Regulations 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 24, 2022

Admin Console | Unified Company Management . Account admin users on web see an improved management experience of their companies, including limit creation of a net new company based on access levels, view updated list of companies within project to avoid duplication, and add/edit company information. . Library | Parameters .

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 105

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The data center market estimates a growth of ?$615.96 We sat down with Alec Overn, Business Manager at Modular Power Solutions to learn about MPS’ business model, the benefits realized by industrialized construction, and how more firms are adopting these techniques to drive up competitive value. . Our findings?

Modular Construction 98

Modular Construction Building Standards Controls Manufacturing Quality Control 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 7, 2022

Their teams and budgets are leaner, so every investment must be carefully considered—particularly when it comes to tools like construction management software. . Digital solutions have become “must” haves (vs “should” haves) for construction management over the last few years. What to Look for In Construction Management Software.

Construction Management 105

Construction Management Project Management Building Automation Schedule Management 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Terminal C’s design successfully navigated an aggressive four-year construction schedule without disrupting airport operations. Construction Management Co.: McCarthy first had to construct this project’s bulkhead portion, which was a critical component of the Freeport protection levee system and vital for flood control purposes.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130