Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

To the rescue: NJ community receives coastal restoration project By JoAnne Castagna, Ed.D. One of these projects is the Union Beach New Jersey Coastal Storm Risk Management Project. Project Location Map for the Union Beach, New Jersey Coastal Storm Risk Management Project.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 25, 2024

By Looq AI Addressing the Challenges of Utility Vegetation Management Managing vegetation around America’s electric transmission and distribution infrastructure is crucial for ensuring uninterrupted power delivery. This funding underscores the importance of cutting-edge technology in enhancing vegetation management.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Comprehensive asset management is especially crucial for construction firms to prevent work sites from becoming attractive targets for thieves. Tracking Systems for Real-Time Asset Monitoring Tracking systems pinpoint equipment location and status, providing crucial data for large-scale site management.

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Buildern

MAY 24, 2023

In construction, orchestrating a successful project involves navigating through a labyrinth of intricacies. Even the tiniest oversight during these stages can cascade into major project hurdles. We’ve distilled eight essential tips for effective construction risk management to empower you with control in any situation.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Founded in 1973, ZETCON has built a reputation as an industry leader in infrastructure planning, inspection, project management, and construction management. Projects in ZETCON’s portfolio include Construction supervision for the EUR750 million (CAD$1.1 The terms of the transaction are not disclosed.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 3, 2023

By Dan Culli , GIS Consultant at Locana In this recent article in Civil + Structural Engineer Magazine , my colleague Mike Housby wrote about how managers of large capital projects are swimming in data that has the potential to help them make better, faster decisions. It’s a problem that every project manager I know can relate to.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Exodigo , the artificial intelligence (AI) innovator modernizing underground mapping, today announced the close of a $105 million Series A round, converting $30 million previously secured in SAFEs, for a total of $118 million in funding since its launch in 2022.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The construction industry, in particular, is beginning to see a change in the culturally entrenched attitudes towards project management as organizations look to modernize their operations. The schedule is the beating heart of every project, providing the road map that every team member will base their work around.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 16, 2023

DALLAS — A specialized geohazard risk management platform to identify, inventory and track geohazards across more than 32,000 miles of TC Energy’s U.S. The 2023 winners were selected from 61 nominated projects with more than 1,500 votes cast from Southern Gas Association members. Winners were announced on June 13.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

These data will be used to advance statewide priorities, including agriculture, flood-risk management, urban and regional planning, natural resources conservation, and critical mineral assessment. Woolpert Project Manager Megan Blaskovich said that the size and complexity of the area of interest required extensive planning.

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PN - Project Management

AUGUST 31, 2023

"There are many different stakeholders involved with every construction project." ​If you want your construction project to go well, you can’t do without leveraging all your resources. So, it’s crucial to understand the importance of stakeholder management in project success.

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Buildern

MARCH 7, 2024

From coordinating timelines to managing budgets, every project manager knows the importance of having efficient tools at their disposal. Regardless of the sphere, the right construction project management software has become one of today’s construction industry’s most critical and non-negotiable assets.

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In Eight

AUGUST 4, 2023

The Value of Construction Project Management Software The capital projects industry remains challenged to deliver projects on time and within budget. The scale and complexity of today’s projects call for integrated construction project management solutions with mobile functionality.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

For the most part, it’s an uncomfortable lottery, in which disaster could strike communities that have only been allocated minimal preparation for the management of the consequences of such events. The other looks at catastrophic flood risk in Tajikistan and Zimbabwe, to help the UN protect vulnerable communities against food shortages.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 7, 2024

Rockaway Beach Coastal Restoration Project, New York City By JoAnne Castagna, Ed.D. Area Map of Rockaway Beach, Queens, New York City. RISE’s work is supporting a more extensive coastal restoration project that is being carried out by its longtime partner the U.S. Ahmed Radwan, project manager, New York District, U.S.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Top Resources for Construction Project Managers. “If If you’re looking for a relaxing profession, choose construction management.” – said no experienced construction project manager ever. The job can be stressful as it continually keeps project managers on their toes. Key Takeaways.

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Jonas Construction

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Construction projects are one-of-a-kind, lengthy and complex. How do you organize so many chaotic variables into a high-quality construction project that has a steady and harmonious progression? Enter process management. This methodology works to ensure that repetitive tasks, or parts of a project, are efficient and effective.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Find out more about emerging technologies and how project management is evolving. REGISTER NOW What You Can Learn About Project Management at Autodesk University 2023 It’s no secret that project managers have to be on the cutting edge of all the latest innovations and strategies in the industry if they want to remain competitive.

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Buildern

MARCH 22, 2023

Struggling to keep your construction projects on schedule and within budget? With the growing complexity of construction projects, managing schedules, resources, and budgets have become a major challenge for construction managers. This ensures that schedules remain accurate, even when project changes occur.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Through this work, this year’s class of Rising Stars have directly benefited the design profession, their employers, project owners, and society. Throughout his career, Enrico has demonstrated exceptional proficiency in project design and leadership, spearheading various initiatives that have left a lasting impact.

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Building Radar

JULY 16, 2024

Adopting lean principles in procurement is becoming increasingly vital for achieving operational excellence, reducing waste, and enhancing project outcomes. This article delves into the fundamentals of lean construction procurement techniques, their benefits, and how they contribute to streamlined project management.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Army Corps of Engineers, New York District has a coastal storm risk management plan in place that will help reduce coastal impacts along Staten Island’s east coast, including their community of South Beach, as well as Midland Beach, New Dorp Beach, and Oakwood Beach during future coastal storms. They are pleased that the U.S.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 29, 2022

Favorable construction outcomes are rooted in strong project management practices. When teams can stay on top of multiple project components—including timelines, scheduling, budget, and client relationships—they’re much more likely to deliver successful projects. Mitigating risk upfront with intelligent project data?.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 28, 2024

You can use them for site surveys, inspecting buildings, and tracking project progress. This helps you make better decisions and finish projects faster. 1 – Site surveying and mapping Drones have made site surveying and mapping much easier in construction. This means saving money and speeding up your projects.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 1, 2023

We don’t need to tell you that planning and executing construction projects call for a lot of moving parts and coordination. There are budgets to manage, timelines to hit, stakeholders to align—and, of course, a whole lot of construction assets to track. With Autodesk, you can build your asset hierarchy using categories.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

This challenge is crucial for long-term success, as firms navigate unique financial hurdles such as project-based budgeting, delayed payments, and fluctuating material costs. Construction companies must adopt proactive cash flow management strategies to thrive in this environment.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

The post Smart Construction Practices: Prioritizing Flood Risk Assessment For Project Success appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Among the various factors that construction projects need to consider, one of the critical is the assessment of environmental risks.

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Roads Online

DECEMBER 13, 2023

I n the planning and design phases of infrastructure projects, commissioning underground utility surveys to find unknown buried utilities is vital. Clustered dots plotted in a 3D mapping environment show the intensity and depth of radar reflections, which can reveal the presence or absence of underground utilities in large areas.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 23, 2023

For teams to extract value from data, they must first make sense of the information they have—which is where data visualization comes in. Construction projects involve massive amounts of information and documents, including BIM models, schedules, budgets, and performance reports. Unfortunately, around 95% of that information goes unused.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 10, 2023

The show features 10 theatres that focus on some of the key areas shaping digital construction, including information management, asset management, geospatial, Net Zero, digital transformation and more. The Information Management Exchange (IMX) provides a space for attendees to network, share ideas and learn from one another.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 13, 2024

Here are some key areas where embracing innovation can future-proof your commercial construction business: Building Information Modeling (BIM): BIM allows for the creation of a 3D digital model of the entire building project, facilitating collaboration and clash detection among stakeholders.

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Roads Online

MAY 9, 2024

Reveal has provided a suite of subsurface detection technologies, supporting the delivery of the Eastern Busway project in Auckland, New Zealand. Reveal’s team discuss how these technologies and the project will benefit the community in the coming years. The project, which has an estimated total cost of $1.5

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Retrofitting the Ballston Wetland Park was a high-priority project in Arlington County’s Stormwater Management Program, and they were able to seek community input through a stakeholder advisory committee as well as with several community meetings to provide input to the design process.

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Procore

JUNE 8, 2023

From a small building to a towering skyscraper, these estimates during the preconstruction phase are essential because they provide stakeholders with a transparent view of the project's financial outlook. By studying 2D drawings, they dissected project segments to determine necessary materials and labor, much like mapping out a journey.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Geohazards, such as landslides, rockfalls, and earthquakes, pose significant risks to both human life and infrastructure. Geohazard assessment is the process of identifying, analyzing, and mitigating these risks before they lead to damage. What is Geohazard Assessment?

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2024

General contractors adopt this approach to reduce noise, manage traffic, and maintain productivity during peak hours. General contractors prioritize meticulous pre-construction planning to outline project schedules and identify areas impacted by the office renovation.

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LetsBuild

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Construction projects are complex, with different assets, processes, teams, and tasks to manage. Overseeing all these elements is critical for the success of any project. Seamless management can improve efficiency, simplify complexities, minimize costs, and prevent delays.

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