Roads Online

JUNE 15, 2023

According to Chung, these challenges are often compounded by companies who have inadequate governance and risk assessment processes. Managing these relationships, coordinating activities and addressing potential conflicts or delays can be challenging. Delays, cost overruns or client disputes can impact cashflow and profitability.

Risk Management 94

Risk Management Project Management Consulting Project Management Change Management 94

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 25, 2023

The latest research from McKinsey & Company (McKinsey ) emphasizes that procurement in construction companies will play a pivotal role as they navigate uncertainty and aim for sustainability targets. The insights come as McKinsey publishes its latest report: The strategic era of procurement in construction.

Procurement 130

Procurement Sustainability Building Materials Project Management 130

Job Order Contracting

MAY 6, 2022

Consistent delivery of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build projects on time and on budget is possible using an integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery solution. Shared profit and risk and jointly developed project goals and values are keystones for team alignment for any project. Team Selection.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 105

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Procurement Lean Construction Schedule Management 105

Building Radar

AUGUST 6, 2024

Procurement risk management is a critical aspect of construction project management, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Effective risk management strategies can help mitigate potential issues that may arise during the procurement process.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Procurement Project Management Construction Management 52

Construction Law

MARCH 3, 2025

New legislation aiming to modernise the UKs public procurement system doesnt come along very often. The Procurement Act 2023 has been some time coming, after being subjected to delays since being announced by the previous government, which said it would be one of the biggest changes in UK procurement history.

Curing 40

Curing Procurement Public Works Government Works 40

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 28, 2024

Public procurement of construction services could be improved through the adoption of currently available best management practices. How Organizational integration and alignment of cultural, professional, management, and commercial interests is also required, both internally and with construction services providers. Anderson, S.,

Procurement 97

Procurement Lean Construction Stakeholder Engagement Project Management 97

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Events honored the HNTB-program-managed electrification project SAN JOSE, Calif. HNTB’s responsibility in the Caltrain Electrification Project included providing leadership and program management, driving the project toward success. As the program manager, HNTB played a crucial role in overseeing the project.

Electrical Systems 264

Electrical Systems Stakeholder Engagement Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 11, 2023

HDR’s services include track, transit systems, traffic, architectural and other civil design; procurement support; public engagement and operations. The project will use the construction manager at risk delivery method. HDR is an industry leader in modern streetcar planning, design and program management.

Risk Management 246

Risk Management Project Management Facility Management Public Works 246

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Centralized Timely Construction Cost Data is a “single source of truth” that is mandatory for improving cost visibility and management for any repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build project.

Procurement 78

Procurement Lean Construction Risk Management Project Management 78

The Pro Builder

MAY 28, 2024

“Especially as buildings get more efficient, embodied carbon represents a larger and larger slice of the total emissions a building is responsible for,” says Chris Magwood, manager, carbon-free buildings, RMI. Procurement makes a big difference,” he says. And third, use better stuff—the lowest-carbon materials.

Environmental Consulting 285

Environmental Consulting Building Materials Energy Efficiency Procurement 285

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 10, 2024

CMAR enables the owner, contractor, and engineer to align and work in partnership from early engagement through construction delivery, providing the best outcome for the client, community, and stakeholders.

Stakeholder Engagement 263

Stakeholder Engagement Infrastructure Development Project Management Public Works 263

iField Smart

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Whether managing a single or multiple project, the ability to schedule tasks, allocate resources, and adapt to changes in real-time determines if the project is delivered within budget and on time. For example, a delay in procuring materials can create setbacks in tasks completion and labor scheduling.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Risk Management Change Management Project Management 52

Wrench

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

That reluctance, in many cases, stems from widely held misconceptions and myths about AI in the context of EPC project management. AI can even extract key metrics from diverse sourceslike combining procurement schedules with field updateswithout needing them to be in a uniform format. tend to rely very heavily on structured datasets.

Project Management 52

Project Management Cost Control Schedule Management Structural Systems 52

Rapport3

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

To make sure profits stay steady and grow, it's crucial to manage increasing costs for materials, labour, and operations. By considering inflation and market changes, firms can create more realistic budgets, reducing the risk of underestimating expenses. Simplified Procurement Processes Rapport3 streamlines procurement.

Architecture 105

Architecture Risk Management Cost Control Material Handling 105

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 10, 2020

Job Order Contract Best Management Practices involve a focus upon LEAN collaborative construction planning, procurement, and project delivery processes and the associated integration of people, process, information, and people. JOC Program Best Management Practices.

Contracts 105

Contracts Lean Construction Procurement Property Management 105

Building Radar

JULY 17, 2024

In the construction industry, procurement plays a crucial role in project success. Efficient procurement strategies can lead to significant cost savings, timely project completion, and overall enhanced productivity. Explore more about the benefits of procurement software on GetPowerplay.

Procurement 52

Procurement Building Performance Measurement Risk Management Building Optimization 52

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.

Lean Construction 52

Lean Construction Procurement Building Optimization Material Storage 52

Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

As projects become more complex, the need for streamlined, efficient procurement processes has never been more critical. Construction procurement management is where digital tools are making the most significant impact, helping businesses reduce costs, improve project timelines, and increase transparency.

Procurement 52

Procurement Construction Management Building Automation Building Materials 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2025

Selecting a reliable welding company for installing and welding Industrial piping under pressure is a challenge many procurement specialists face. Quality Management Audit Confirm the company has a quality management system, like ISO 9001. Risk and Safety Measures Verify compliance with occupational health and safety standards.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Insurance Management Quality Control Piping Installation 52

Wrench

MARCH 5, 2024

The value of procured items in EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) projects can vary depending on project specifics, but typically, it ranges from 60% to 80% of the total project cost. Trying to manage them manually is difficult and complex.

Procurement 52

Procurement Project Management Consulting Schedule Management Cost Control 52

Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

ISNetworld® certification is a prestigious recognition granted through the ISNetworld® platform , designed to streamline contractor management by ensuring safety, procurement, and regulatory compliance. Complete the Questionnaire : The Management System Questionnaire (MSQ) is a crucial step. What is *ISNetworld® Certification?

Safety Regulations 118

Safety Regulations Building Standards Change Management Project Management Consulting 118

Building Radar

AUGUST 22, 2024

Effective logistics and procurement are crucial for project success. Ensuring that materials are delivered on time and that procurement processes are efficient can significantly impact project timelines, costs, and overall quality. This involves everything from the delivery of materials to site layout and equipment management.

Procurement 52

Procurement Building Optimization Site Planning Project Management 52

Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Navigating procurement and contract regulations is crucial for businesses aiming to secure service contracts, especially when dealing with government entities or large organizations. Procurement regulations govern how public and private entities acquire services, and failing to comply can result in disqualification or legal consequences.

Procurement 52

Procurement Contracts Health Regulations Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 8, 2024

Procurement compliance is a crucial aspect of managing construction projects. It ensures that the procurement process adheres to legal requirements, industry standards, and best practices, thus mitigating risks and promoting efficiency. Understanding Procurement Compliance 1. What is Procurement Compliance?

Procurement 52

Procurement Building Standards Building Automation Project Management 52

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) plays a vital role in managing construction procurement for various projects across the state. Understanding the processes involved in KYTC construction procurement is essential for contractors and stakeholders looking to engage effectively.

Procurement 52

Procurement Environmental Impact Assessment Stakeholder Engagement Risk Management 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 28, 2024

Efficient supply chain management is more critical than ever. The rise of construction procurement automation tools has revolutionized how companies manage their supply chains, enabling them to streamline processes, reduce costs, and enhance overall efficiency. Why Automate Construction Procurement?

Procurement 52

Procurement Building Automation Building Performance Measurement Project Management 52

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 18, 2022

Achieving project delivery success requires the consistent application of robust programmatic processes that integrate teams and associated planning, procurement, and project delivery activities. Time, Cost, and Risk Management. Remove as much risk as possible from your repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build projects.

Schedule Management 105

Schedule Management Risk Management Procurement Quality Assurance 105

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Effective public sector construction project management requires an understanding of the requisite role of owners as stakeholders. Sustainable Facilities Management “A project is a temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product or service.

Project Management 98

Project Management Construction Management Stakeholder Engagement Risk Management 98

CCR Magazine

APRIL 4, 2025

While end-to-end business management solutions are the most popular (33%), a quarter (25%) of contractors also see significant value in software to assist with CRM and lead management, as well as customer and employee notifications and communication. To attract and retain talent, 55% of landscapers will raise employee wages by 2-9%.

Landscaping 52

Landscaping Risk Management Building Optimization Surveying 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 5, 2024

Procurement plays a crucial role in determining project success. With rising material costs and tighter schedules, optimizing construction procurement strategies is essential for enhancing efficiency and reducing costs. Effective procurement is vital for managing costs, ensuring quality, and maintaining project timelines.

Procurement 52

Procurement Building Optimization Building Materials Manufacturing Building Automation 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 22, 2024

Efficient procurement of construction materials is crucial for the success of any construction project. From managing costs to ensuring timely delivery, the strategies employed in procurement can significantly impact both the budget and the timeline of a project. Key Strategies for Optimizing Procurement 1.

Procurement 52

Procurement Material Storage Building Optimization Building Materials 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 13, 2024

Effective procurement is vital for project success. Construction procurement analytics and insights play a crucial role in optimizing the supply chain, ensuring that materials and services are acquired efficiently and cost-effectively. This includes evaluating supplier performance, tracking costs, and assessing procurement processes.

Procurement 52

Procurement Building Optimization Building Automation Building Materials 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 24, 2024

NYSE: FCN) today announced the addition of Paul Hirst and Jorge Martnez Seara as Senior Managing Directors in the firms global Construction, Projects & Assets practice. FTI Consulting, Inc. Mr. Hirst and Mr. Martnez Seara continue the growth of the firms Advisory & Transformation offerings across EMEA.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Infrastructure Development Real Estate Development Project Management 52

Building Radar

JULY 17, 2024

The construction industry is continuously evolving, and as it grows, the need for efficient management systems becomes paramount. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems have emerged as crucial tools for streamlining construction procurement processes. This collaboration minimizes misunderstandings and enhances project outcomes.

Procurement 52

Procurement Stakeholder Engagement Project Management Risk Management 52

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Job Order Contracting is a LEAN process and should never be used to simply speed procurement or bypass critical assurances against improper practices. Risk of Fraud. Outsourcing has no role in facilities management if built structures are critical to an organization’s mission. Higher Costs. Less Organizational Efficiency.

Contracts 105

Contracts Lean Construction Facility Management Procurement 105

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 5, 2022

Public sector efficient physical asset management requires robust process, collaborative teams. Moving beyond traditional methods that are responsible for rampant economic and environmental waste requires that public sector real property leadership focus upon forward thinking and change management. valid data and enabling technology.

Collaboration 98

Collaboration Lean Construction Public Works Procurement 98

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