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Five Essential Skills for Successful Construction Project Managers

Building Radar

The role of a project manager is pivotal in ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the desired quality standards. To excel in this demanding field, construction project managers must possess a diverse set of skills that enable them to navigate complex challenges and lead their teams effectively.

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STV Promotes Carol Rose, Philadelphia Rail Vehicles Expert, to Vice President

Civil + Structural Engineer

PHILADELPHIA, PA – STV, a professional services firm that plans, designs and manages infrastructure projects across North America, today announced that Carol Rose, PMP, has been promoted to vice president. In this new role, Rose leads the vehicle team’s projects and pursuits with some of its largest clients.

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Patty Rubstello Joins WSP as National Transportation Strategic Advisor

Civil + Structural Engineer

Former assistant secretary of largest North American ferry system is providing strategic leadership for multimodal and tolling projects for WSP clients across the U.S. She is a member of Women’s Transportation Seminar (WTS) and was named WTS Member of the Year in 2019. She earned a Lifetime Achievement Award from IBTTA in 2023.

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Rising Stars in Multidisciplinary Engineering – Melanie Cleavelin, PE

Civil + Structural Engineer

Melanie Cleavelin exemplifies exceptional technical capability, leadership, effective mentorship, and public service that benefit the AEC profession and the community.

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Rachel DeSombre Receives 2024 Women in Construction (Engineer of the Year) Award

Civil + Structural Engineer

raSmith senior transportation project manager, was named among The Daily Reporter’s 2024 Women in Construction and honored as the Engineer of the Year. Her responsibilities at raSmith have expanded in the last several years to include training, mentoring, and overseeing a team of engineers who work on transportation design projects.

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Cultivating Unicorns

Civil + Structural Engineer

By Justin Smith Instead of waiting for the perfect project manager to appear, invest in developing these valuable professionals within your firm. In the architecture, engineering, and construction world, locating and landing professionals with the expertise, skills, and abilities to lead projects effectively is an ongoing struggle.

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The Key to Construction Success: Networking

CCR Magazine

Networking opens the door to new projects, trusted partnerships, and opportunities to learn from others in the industry. Networking is how you find new projects, meet the right people, and keep up with industry trends. Building strong relationships is essential for success in construction.