Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2024

(LAN) has been chosen to assist the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Houston District in managing the Seawolf Parkway Project. LAN’s involvement includes providing project management support, with Craig Hester, PE, senior technical leader, serving as project manager.

Project Management 226

Project Management Schedule Management Lifts Risk Management 226

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 6, 2023

A new I-17 regional drainage system designed to reduce the risk of stormwater flooding in underpasses between Peoria Avenue and Greenway Road in Phoenix is ready to operate in time for this summer’s monsoon. Real-time highway conditions are available on ADOT’s Arizona Traveler Information site at az511.gov gov and by calling 511.

Site Planning 261

Site Planning Government Works Risk Management Approvals 261

iField Smart

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

In the complex world of construction project management, effective scheduling is the linchpin of success. Limited Real-Time Visibility: Outdated software fails to provide real-time insights into project progress, hindering proactive decision-making and risk mitigation.

Schedule Management 105

Schedule Management Risk Management Project Management Construction Management 105

iField Smart

JANUARY 2, 2025

Time management during Construction Scheduling allows the various projects to be finished in a timely and cost effective manner. Unforeseen Site Conditions: Unforeseen site conditions suchas underground utilities or unstable earth can result in delays and additional costs. Adjustthe scheduling accordingly.

Schedule Management 59

Schedule Management Risk Management Site Planning Project Management 59

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 20, 2023

Buildots will automatically analyse data from Sir Robert McAlpine sites across the UK, captured by wearable 360-degree cameras. Sir Robert McAlpine is currently in the planning stages of deploying the technology across a number of additional sites around the UK.

Site Planning 226

Site Planning Risk Management Project Management Building Controls 226

Construction Enquirer

JULY 5, 2023

Smaller house builders are facing a raft of problems including: The collapsing planning process where under-resourced local authority planning departments can take years to process applications Planning reform. From ‘red line’ outline planning permissions, it would take six to eight weeks to get the first spade in the ground.

Site Planning 239

Site Planning Government Works Wall Systems Risk Management 239

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Ways to Improve Home Building Productivity, Part 2: Automation ibush Thu, 02/15/2024 - 15:31 Home builders can maximize efficiencies gained through simplification and standardization by automating both on-site and back-office operations Tony L. Consider the potential benefits of off-site construction to your current home building process.

Building Automation 204

Building Automation Building Materials Manufacturing Site Planning Controls Manufacturing 204

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 2, 2025

Hidden Site Conditions: Unforeseen site conditions like soil instability or unexpected utilities can lead to significant cost increases if not properly assessed during the initial estimating phase. Regular Market Monitoring: Tracking current material prices and market trends to ensure accurate cost estimations.

Estimating 59

Estimating Site Planning Risk Management Geotechnical Engineering 59

iField Smart

JANUARY 4, 2025

To mitigate these risks, the construction industry must implement robust cost control strategies. Heres Our Top Picks On How To Cost Control in Construction Projects: We did some research and found that to control costs and mitigate the risk of overruns, 1. But how can we ensure that projects stay within budget and deliver on time?

Cost Control 59

Cost Control Schedule Management Quality Control Risk Management 59

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Securing equipment trailers on construction sites is a critical task for any construction company, as theft can lead to significant financial losses, project delays, and even compromised worker safety. Here, we explore best practices and expert insights on how to secure equipment trailers on construction sites.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Site Planning Risk Management Project Management Consulting 52

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

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 11, 2025

Dan Simmons, Managing Director and founder, Quensus If insurers were asked to rank what they see as the most costly damages they could incur, you would expect factors like weather, fire and theft to sit high up the table. But what are the tools companies can use to minimise the risks of EoW? appeared first on UK Construction Blog.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Insurance Management Risk Management 52

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. From financial overruns to project delays, unexpected risks can impact budgets, timelines, and overall project success.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Risk Management Schedule Management Quality Control 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Sponsored by Presto Geosystems Project planning and design requires a blend of professional judgment, cost estimating and schedule management skills, and an understanding of potential project risks. The P 3 Project Planning Portal allows for several decisions, giving flexibility to meet site conditions and project criteria.

Engineering 246

Engineering Geotechnical Engineering Site Planning Building Products Distribution 246

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Construction workers face these risks every day when working on ladders, scaffolding, or unprotected edges. Preventing falls involves implementing proper fall protection systems and creating a safety culture at your construction sites. These risks can be significant, especially if you’re working at heights.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Construction Equipment Risk Management Roofing Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2025

Without proper planning, even the best-designed commercial construction projects can face delays, cost overruns, or legal issues. With a competitive landscape and unique local challenges, precise planning becomes critical. With a competitive landscape and unique local challenges, precise planning becomes critical.

Land Use Regulations 52

Land Use Regulations Site Planning Environmental Impact Assessment Mapping 52

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. Procore Procore is an all-in-one construction management tool that focuses on scheduling.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Risk Management Change Management Project Management 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2025

These professionals handle everything from initial planning to the final walkthrough, ensuring the project meets both functional and aesthetic goals. From designing blueprints to managing on-site work, a construction company brings together skilled professionals, materials, and processes to create structures that last.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Material Handling Building Permits Building Codes 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

The post How Virtual Floor Plans Are Shaping Modern UK Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog. What if you could visualize an entire project with pinpoint accuracy, collaborate seamlessly, and minimize costly on-site mistakes? These digital plans offer a level of accuracy that was previously impossible. The result?

Site Planning 52

Site Planning Energy Efficiency Building Design Change Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 8, 2023

InControl Technologies’ projects include a wide range of environmental site assessments, remediation management, and site closures. As we plan for the future of UES, we’re proud to grow our capabilities to meet the demand for environmentally sustainable development,” said UES CEO Dave Witsken.

Environmental Consulting 203

Environmental Consulting Geotechnical Engineering Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Consulting 203

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 2, 2024

1928 – Flood Control Act adopted a comprehensive plan for flood control on the Lower Mississippi River, including the use of floodways and spillways in addition to levees. 1997 – Formerly Used Sites Remedial Action Program transferred from Department of Energy to USACE.

Engineering 203

Engineering Public Works Site Planning Surveying 203

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The project leveraged four alternative delivery methods including: landside and airside construction management at-risk, a design-build-operate-maintain baggage team, design-bid-build award contracts and multiple design-build concession/tenant packages. Construction Management Co.:

Engineering 264

Engineering Concrete Pouring Plumbing Systems Structural Systems 264

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2025

Attendees can also explore the new World of Risk Management section, offering insights into the safety and planning roles vital to the construction industry. Industries Represented: Construction management, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, energy and more.

Construction Management 98

Construction Management Project Management Public Works Construction Equipment 98

Wolgast Corporation

JULY 29, 2024

Business owners may think they need to be overly prepared before they talk to their Architect or Builder about commercial construction planning. What are your site criteria, i.e., size of property; general part of town/city, etc.; do you need a site that is utility and road accessible ready? What is your maximum budget?

Building Design 127

Building Design Property Management Schedule Management Site Planning 127

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2024

Polygon , one of the largest global Property Damage Control and Temporary Climate Solutions providers, is pleased to announce they have partnered with WINT Water Intelligence , a leader in cutting-edge water management and risk mitigation solutions, to add real-time leak detection and auto shut-off water supply technology to their portfolio.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Risk Management Controls Manufacturing Building Controls 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

By Steve Smith , EVP of Infrastructure at Graham Construction and Catie Williams, VP of Product Development at InEight A volatile risk climate worsened by ongoing reverberations from COVID-19, geopolitical conflict, and severe weather events is reshaping the traditional relationship between owners and contractors. Construction 4.0

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 147

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Landscaping Risk Management Cost Control 147

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Planning is essential when building a structure, no matter how simple or complex. Here, well walk you through planning a successful construction project from phase one to completion. Find Your Team It might take a village to raise children, but it takes an entire construction management team to raise a structure.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Ecobot quickly established a strong track record of reliability—both as a secure software and as a robust and accurate tool that supports the regulated community in advancing critical infrastructure projects more swiftly, and enabling large-scale environmental data management beyond the permit.

Permits 246

Permits Environmental Impact Assessment Environmental Consulting Land Use Regulations 246

The Pro Builder

JUNE 22, 2023

but one that needs to take place if home builders want to successfully transition from on-site stick-building to an off-site or factory-built model for the bulk of their structural needs. For The Cove , a new community of for-sale detached and attached homes in Sacramento, Calif., Photo: Jeff A. . Photo: Jeff A.

Modular Construction 231

Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Site Planning Building Design 231

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. Previewing the future of scheduling A more coordinated and collaborative schedule blends the approaches of how work is both planned and managed.

Schedule Management 145

Schedule Management Risk Management Project Management Quality Control 145

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

This article examines the advantages and disadvantages of each approach, giving a clear picture of which may be best suited to specific job site requirements. Mobile fueling is when fuel comes to the job site in specialized delivery trucks outfitted with storage tanks. This helps when job sites are super busy.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Cost Control Site Planning Schedule Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 9, 2023

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.

Geotechnical Engineering 130

Geotechnical Engineering Site Planning Project Management Consulting Risk Management 130

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

iField Smart

JANUARY 21, 2025

Reading Time: 4 minutes In the world of construction where every project required coordinated efforts, jobsite management software supports seamless operations and drives projects toward successful completion. Legacy safety management like manual inspections and paper-based checklists are not adequate.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management 52

iField Smart

JUNE 19, 2024

Top Construction Project Management Software for 2024 Construction projects are notorious for their complexity – budgets to manage, timelines to adhere to, materials to coordinate, and teams to synchronize. In today’s fast-paced construction environment, efficient management is non-negotiable.

Project Management 105

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management 105

LetsBuild

APRIL 3, 2023

You have limited resources but must plan for every scenario to finish your projects on time and on budget. You keep the workflow on schedule from planning to handover. But there’s a problem: Complicated construction project management tasks are around every corner, hampering the productivity and efficiency of every stakeholder.

Project Management 98

Project Management Construction Management Lean Construction Site Planning 98

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.

Project Management Consulting 130

Project Management Consulting Project Management Risk Management Mapping 130