Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

A credible construction cost estimate is required prior to engaging in procurement. The follow elements are common to a credible construction cost estimate. Credible Cost Estimate Core Elements #1 Objectivity – The information used and those invovled in the creation of the construction cost estimate must be objective.

Estimating 86

Estimating Structural Systems Schedule Management Risk Management 86

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The below 12 Step Program for Creating a Credible Construction Estimate is a valuable tool for any real propery owner or services provider. #1 1 Define estimate’s purpose ■ Who will use the estimate and how. Monte Carlo simulation) to develop a confidence interval around the point estimate. ■

Estimating 88

Estimating Schedule Management Risk Management Change Management 88

Roads Online

MAY 9, 2024

Enter Bluebeam, a powerhouse software tool designed to elevate construction workers’ project management capabilities. Streamlining Cost Estimations: Accurate cost estimations are the linchpin of successful project management. Want to give Bluebeam a try? Start a free trial.

Estimating 99

Estimating Change Management Project Management Risk Management 99

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 24, 2022

New opportunities and challenges highlight the importance of producing accurate estimates. In an industry with razor-thin margins, incorrect estimates can lead to a major hit in profitability and wreak havoc on your company’s finances. One of the best ways to do this is to use construction estimating software. .

Estimating 94

Estimating Building Performance Measurement Building Automation Building Optimization 94

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 26, 2022

Estimation and project phase cost management are two different phases of the same overall project cost lifecycle. Project phase cost management essentially confirms the accuracy of the estimation phase – so it’s critical these processes remain tightly connected. . In-sync cost management coordination .

Estimating 97

Estimating Risk Management Project Management Schedule Management 97

CCR Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

Time management and proper scheduling are essential for construction projects to be completed within set time and budget frames. In this article, the author seeks to address some of the key measures and standards that should be adopted by construction managers and contractors to enhance scheduling.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Project Management Construction Management Risk Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 8, 2023

B2W Software , a Trimble company and leading provider of heavy construction management software, has added extensive new alerts and notifications capabilities in the current release of its B2W P latform.

Construction Management 130

Construction Management Schedule Management Change Management Construction Equipment 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

As Project Engineers, Kodey Lane-Norful and Likitha Kaki are responsible for assisting project managers with quality control, project budgets and cost reports, reviewing and coordinating submittals and RFIs, subcontractor management and maintaining communication with the client and entire project team.

Facility Management 130

Facility Management Schedule Management Quality Control Project Management 130

ENR Construction

JUNE 27, 2024

Originally known as Bid2Win when it was founded in the 1990s, B2W has grown from an estimation and field tracking tool to a cloud platform for heavy civil contractors that includes equipment maintenance and management, scheduling and electronic forms to its list of tools.

Estimating 60

Estimating Schedule Management Maintenance 60

Wolgast Corporation

MARCH 19, 2024

This team includes the Construction Manager (CM), an Architect/Engineer (AE), bond counsel, a Financial Advisor (FA), plus District staff, and community members. We typically suggest scheduling a Treasury appointment nine months (or no less than six months) prior to the intended election date.

Schedule Management 127

Schedule Management Construction Management Budgeting Project Management 127

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 28, 2023

a global leader in construction capital project management software, has announced new innovations that further realize its strategy of connecting 16 essential project controls business processes on a single, integrated platform. InEight Inc.,

Schedule Management 130

Schedule Management Cost Control Risk Management Change Management 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

Wolgast Corporation

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Three-Phases to Design-Build Construction: Preliminary Design and Estimating Detailed Construction Drawings and Bidding Construction Step One/Phase I – Preliminary Design and Estimating In this First Step or Phase our Architect develops plans based on a needs analysis meeting with the building owner and representatives for a nominal fee.

Schedule Management 126

Schedule Management Building Design Building Materials Manufacturing Building Permits 126

iField Smart

JULY 23, 2024

Top 10 Construction Scheduling Software: Empowering Projects for Success Construction scheduling software is an indispensable tool for modern project management. This article explores the top 10 construction scheduling software solutions, highlighting their unique features and capabilities.

Schedule Management 102

Schedule Management Project Management Risk Management Stakeholder Engagement 102

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Soaring inflation and interest rates are increasing project costs and affecting capital project cost estimates. These risks often cause unforeseen increases in both costs and schedules as well as driving compensatory scope creep. Other risks are increasing too. Collaboration is happening at an industry-wide level, too.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 147

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Landscaping Risk Management Cost Control 147

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 3, 2024

HDR’s Construction Management Team Helped Deliver Landmark East Link Light Rail Extension Project The initial segment of Sound Transit’s 2 Line began operations April 27, the product of more than a decade of work to improve transit connections between Seattle, Mercer Island, Bellevue and Redmond. The Bellevue-Redmond segment of the $3.7

Change Management 130

Change Management Schedule Management Project Management Electrical Systems 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 83

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Real Estate Development 83

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Robust Process Integration + Common Shared Cost/Technical Information + Supporting Tech = Measurably Improved Cost Management. Integrating People, Process, Information, and Technology with proven industry best practices and organization-specific requirements into a proven cost management solution. 43%-77% increase in productivity.

Maintenance 96

Maintenance Quality Assurance Cost Control Facility Management 96

LetsBuild

APRIL 28, 2023

Location-based planning and scheduling (LBS) is a methodology used by construction project managers to optimise their planning and scheduling processes by taking into account the physical location and space of their projects. Maybe we need to think about construction planning and scheduling a little differently.

Schedule Management 98

Schedule Management Zoning Site Planning Project Management 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Demolish bidding data silos & unlock insights: A primer for precon leaders Led by speakers Mary Holm, Senior Manager, Software Development Preconstruction, Autodesk, and Alice Adelman, Integration Solutions Engineer, Autodesk. VDC Technical Leader, SSOE Group, and Lisa Lewis, Project Management Assistant, SSOE Group.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 111

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Understanding that a residential remodel project is a significant investment, Elevation Construction takes the time to tailor its services to perfectly align with each homeowners unique budget, preferences, style, and schedule.

Property Management 160

Property Management Schedule Management Communication Budgeting 160

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 20, 2024

— Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today the introduction of 2024 versions of its Tekla ® software for constructible Building Information Modeling (BIM), structural engineering and steel fabrication management. Collaboration is one of the deciding factors for the success of BIM.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 130

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Steel Fabrication Schedule Management Property Management 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 8, 2023

It’s the most optimal period for identifying issues that may impact cost and schedule. Many things can happen during this period, and project teams often face complications like design creep and price increases, which negatively impact budgets and schedules. This is where connected bid management solutions comes in handy.

Risk Management 98

Risk Management Project Management Estimating Schedule Management 98

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.

Estimating 52

Estimating Budgeting General Contracting Insurance Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 7, 2024

It is important to schedule surveys before the holiday season to ensure availability and avoid potential staffing constraints. Facility managers can review the payback period to determine whether a project is worth pursuing. Trap application problems and specific recommendations for trap and trap station improvements are also included.

Surveying 147

Surveying Energy Efficiency Piping Installation Facility Management 147

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 3, 2022

A general schedule and timeline. A bill of quantities helps contractors estimate how much a project will cost to build, so they can offer accurate bids. 8: Construction Schedule. Every project you complete will have a schedule. 9: Schedule of Values. 10: Cost Estimate. Estimates for labor. Insurance

Schedule Management 98

Schedule Management Building Permits General Contracting Project Management 98

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 13, 2024

Ready to take your project management skillset to the next level? Dive deep into the art of project management with Justin Smith of Zweig Group at one of our immersive full-day workshops in New York on June 6th or in Los Angeles on June 13th! Seize this opportunity to transform your approach and become a project management powerhouse!

Building Performance Measurement 100

Building Performance Measurement Project Management Schedule Management Building Codes 100

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

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Project Managers Responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of construction projects. Collaborate with clients, construction managers, and other professionals to bring architectural visions to life. Construction Managers Oversee the entire construction process, coordinating tasks, schedules, and resources.

HVAC System Installation 123

HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems 123

LetsBuild

JUNE 2, 2023

The success of any construction project hinges on multiple factors, including budgeting and scheduling, which impact the project’s completion. Manual processes and tasks in designing, estimating, bidding and project management are primarily responsible for such lapses. Note that 63% of projects fail due to poor communication.

Project Management 98

Project Management Construction Management Budgeting Schedule Management 98

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 21, 2023

Admin Console | Role Management – On web, account admins can view and manage a list of roles available in their account through the new Roles tool in Account Admin within Autodesk Construction Cloud projects. This saves time, dollars, and helps to mitigate risk. Read more here!

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 105

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Project Management Collaboration 105

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Improve construction cost visibility and management with a LOCAL, CURRENT, OBJECTIVE, and VERIFIABLE Comprehensive Unit Cost Database with 90,000 granular construction tasks including labor, material, equipment, and productivity details.

Construction Equipment 62

Construction Equipment Estimating Schedule Management Facility Management 62

iField Smart

APRIL 23, 2024

Building Better: Maximizing Efficiency with Construction Management Software Solutions Efficiency within the construction landscape points to accomplishing tasks, processes, and projects with minimum effort, resources, and time. Based on a report by Kings Research, the construction management software market will reach $21.67

Construction Management 78

Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management Project Management 78