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The 2-Year Stadium Construction Project: A Peek Behind the Fast Delivery of San Diego State University’s Snapdragon Stadium

Civil + Structural Engineer

By Martin Jones, senior project manager, Bowman When the National Football League’s San Diego Chargers moved to Los Angeles in 2017, they left behind Qualcomm Stadium. Once the community decided what to do with the site, little time was wasted. Pretty fast, as stadium projects go.

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Webinars & Construction Events in September 2022

Autodesk Construction Cloud

We also a three great webinars throughout the month covering Autodesk Build for general contractors, preconstruction and prefabrication workflows from customers successfully using BIM and Assemble, and unpacking how to get the most out of your cost management tech. Featured Construction Event. September 2022 Construction Events.

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10 Tips for Successful Construction Project Management

Develop Coaching

Managing a construction business can be challenging. We want to help you effectively manage your construction business. Construction Project Management 1. This is the first step in construction project management. With a lot of different pulls on your time and energy, knowing where to focus can be difficult.

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10 Tips for Successful Construction Project Management

Develop Coaching

Managing a construction business can be challenging. We want to help you effectively manage your construction business. This means casting a wide net, leveraging job boards, networking events, and industry connections to find qualified candidates. Follow our 10 easy tried-and-tested ways to accomplish that.

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New I-17 drainage system in place at cross-street underpasses in north Phoenix

Civil + Structural Engineer

The Arizona Department of Transportation managed construction of the $38 million drainage system on behalf of the Maricopa Association of Governments, the Valley’s metropolitan planning organization. Most projects are funded in part by Proposition 400, a dedicated sales tax approved by Maricopa County voters in 2004.

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Program Highlights for DFI’s S3: Slopes, Support and Stabilization

Civil + Structural Engineer

Scott Hamwey, director of infrastructure planning within the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) Office of the Chief Engineer, is delivering the keynote address — “Major MBTA Initiatives: Where They Come From, Who They Serve, and How to Pay for Them. This year’s problem is a deep excavation site in Boston with poor soil.

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Tornadoes and Other Catastrophic Events Can Cripple a Construction Project—And How to Respond

Best Practices Construction Law

Last month, a construction worker died as a storm swept through a construction site in Lebanon, Indiana. Whether you are a developer, contractor or subcontractor/supplier, you undoubtedly understand that severe weather can add cost and time to project completion. Evaluate site-specific risks.