Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 17, 2023

million contract extension, HDR’s services will include preparing final design plans, specifications and estimates as well as program management support services, including integration of advanced project controls, scheduling and estimating. Under the new $102.3

Facility Management 237

Facility Management Schedule Management Site Planning Project Management 237

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 98

Estimating Structural Systems Schedule Management Risk Management 98

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 98

Estimating Schedule Management Risk Management Change Management 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 18, 2023

CEC, which has managed some of California’s largest projects, including the restoration of the San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge and the BART Transbay Tube Retrofit project, will leverage the tool to help build, analyze, and optimize project schedules to streamline execution and increase profitability.

Schedule Management 100

Schedule Management Risk Management Project Management Engineering 100

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 3, 2023

By Greg Norris, B2W Software Palmer Paving is no stranger to benefits of software technology, and a unified approach to estimating, performance tracking and accounting continues to pay dividends. Jim Madden, chief estimator Palmer Paving creates more than 500 estimates annually. Large bids are in the $10- and $20-million range.

Estimating 130

Estimating Structural Systems Construction Equipment Change Management 130

Buildern

APRIL 20, 2025

Buildertrend vs Procore : Are you still trying to find construction project management software that actually works for your team? Both are well-known platforms promising to simplify estimating, scheduling, collaboration, and financial control. But the reality? But is it as comprehensive as it sounds?

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Cost Control Estimating Project Management 52

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 102

Estimating Change Management Project Management Risk Management 102

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 14, 2023

“The industry needs this partnership as many companies struggle with a gap in the parts procurement process, which can lead to errors in the parts ordering process and productivity lapses,” says Hayden Price, product manager, Equipment360, HCSS.

Procurement 244

Procurement Construction Equipment Schedule Management Construction Management 244

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

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 67

Estimating Schedule Management Maintenance 67

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

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 105

Schedule Management Project Management Risk Management Stakeholder Engagement 105

Develop Coaching

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

From project management to cost control, there are several key areas where you can make strategic improvements to enhance your bottom line. You’ll discover practical strategies to increase productivity on job sites, manage overhead costs effectively, and improve cash flow. Implement a robust working capital management strategy.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Cost Control Construction Equipment Quality Control 52

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

Commercial Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Working with some of the best Directors of Construction, architects, and project managers in the business, we understand that risk management is a core concern for our clients. This early planning minimizes the risk of disruptions and keeps the project aligned with its budget and schedule.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Risk Management Schedule Management Quality 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 127

Schedule Management Building Design Building Materials Manufacturing Building Permits 127

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 26, 2023

B2W Software , a Trimble company and leading provider of heavy construction management software, presented its 2023 Innovation Awards to four contractors during its annual User Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada in March. B2W has recognized 24 contractors since the origin of the Innovation Awards program in 2017.

Estimating 130

Estimating Project Management Schedule Management Maintenance 130

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

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

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 Project Management Budgeting 127

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 105

Maintenance Quality Assurance Cost Control Facility Management 105

Rabbet

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

When planning a construction project, understanding the full scope of costs is crucial for accurate budgeting and project management. They may require different tax strategies and depreciation schedules or carry different risks. What Are “Soft Costs” in Construction? These include: Building materials (lumber, concrete, steel, etc.)

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Cost Control Construction Machinery Schedule Management 52

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 103

Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management Project Management 103

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2025

From designing blueprints to managing on-site work, a construction company brings together skilled professionals, materials, and processes to create structures that last. A construction company provides: Detailed Cost Estimates : Breaking down expenses for labor, materials, permits, and equipment.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Material Handling Building Permits Building Codes 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

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

APRIL 19, 2024

The cost estimate is placed at between $90 million to100 million. Carbon Key features will include green roofs, rainwater harvesting systems and permeable paving – all of which will contribute to enhanced stormwater management and biodiversity. Construction on the $25-$35 million effort is scheduled to begin in 2026.

Renewable Energy Systems 263

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems Building Materials 263

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

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 19, 2025

It should let contractors assign costs to specific job codes and match them against estimates. Retainage management makes it easy to track holdback amounts for both money owed and payable. Unlike standalone documents, a CBS merges with project management and accounting software. The schedule should match project milestones.

Structural Systems 52

Structural Systems Electrical Systems Building Codes Budgeting 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 19, 2025

Choosing the right construction accounting software helps contractors manage project finances effectively. Key features such as job costing, WIP reporting, and retainage management ensure financial control throughout the project. It should let contractors assign costs to specific job codes and match them against estimates.

Structural Systems 52

Structural Systems Cost Control Electrical Systems Project Management 52

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

Jonas Construction

AUGUST 20, 2024

Effective cash flow management and data accuracy are crucial to maintaining financial health and operational efficiency for construction and service businesses, like specialty and mechanical contractors. In today’s competitive and operationally complex construction industry, businesses face numerous internal and external risks.

Specialty Contracting 105

Specialty Contracting Schedule Management Construction Management Project Management 105

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

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