Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2014

When I became its program manager in the fall of 1997, The Pentagon Renovation Program, still early in its development, was already significantly over budget, far behind schedule and producing an unsatisfactory product. The task from my boss, Deputy Secretary of Defense Dr. John Hamre, was simple: Fix it.

Project Management 176

Project Management Management Defense Renovating 176

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 24, 2022

When it comes to Autodesk Build, our product teams are not slowing down. We’ve recently added dozens of product enhancements and updates to support our customers across the field and the office. Reports | Project Member Report . Project Management . Cost Management . User and Project Data .

Autodesk 98

Autodesk Products Schedule Change Orders 98

Stok

OCTOBER 25, 2019

“What will it take to achieve the sustainability goals of our project?” As stok’s Project Management team , this question comes across our desks at a steady cadence. Determine what’s truly important to the project. Submittal review for sustainable and healthy materials-related products is a time-consuming process.

FAQ 64

FAQ Project Management Sustainability Management 64

Lets Build

AUGUST 4, 2023

Getting your project off on the right foot can minimize bottlenecks and breakdowns down the road and ensure successful deliverables. To that end, project managers need to invest in the right construction project execution software to oversee the entire phase, track progress, and coordinate teams.

Software 78

Software Software Construction Budgeting 78

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.

Project Management 52

Project Management Management Construction Risk 52

Lets Build

AUGUST 4, 2023

Getting your project off on the right foot can minimize bottlenecks and breakdowns down the road and ensure successful deliverables. To that end, project managers need to invest in the right construction project execution software to oversee the entire phase, track progress, and coordinate teams.

Software 78

Software Software Construction Budgeting 78

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 18, 2022

Cost Management. Budget code segment variable length** . Project Management Releases. Desktop connector schedule update improvement . Quality & Safety Management Releases. Document Management Releases. Project Management Releases. Markups | Filtering on web. Cost Releases.

Autodesk 98

Autodesk Products Mobility Schedule 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

With such long time-tables, it’s difficult to plan for unforeseen schedule disruptions while managing the many moving parts of a project. Arguably the toughest part of a project manager’s job is managing the impact of those schedule disruptions across several teams working on the same project. .

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Schedule Cash Flow Forecasting 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 19, 2022

Since its launch just one and half years ago, the software solution has been making a significant impact on how teams across the office and the field collaborate and manage their projects. . Our customers remain our biggest source of product enhancements and changes. Cost Management | Grouped Summary Level Budget Report*

Autodesk 105

Autodesk Products Mobility Accounting 105

Lets Build

MARCH 10, 2023

Collecting and managing the right data allows them to make better decisions, improve efficiency, and productivity, and build quality. In an industry where large chunks of our budgets are spent on labour and materials, we benefit from every opportunity to decrease our costs, improve our efficiency, and minimise our material waste.

Construction 147

Construction Site Schedule Management 147

Lets Build

JUNE 23, 2023

Your construction KPIs should do more than measure a project’s health—they should show you where profit and productivity are dropping, why they’re dropping, and how to fix the issue. You can’t have financial success by solely looking at the money side of each project. But capturing all that data at scale is hard to do.

Profitability 78

Profitability Cash Flow Products Construction 78

Lets Build

APRIL 21, 2023

What’s your biggest fear as a construction project manager? Disputes, delays, cost or schedule overruns ? Keeping a detailed daily construction report is useful for more than tracking project progress and productivity; it decreases your risks of experiencing those fears that keep you up at night. All of the above?

Project Management 146

Project Management Construction Site Management 146

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 14, 2022

Emerson Smith, Assistant Project Manager at Donohoe Construction Company , understands this fully and he’s a big fan of using technology to take care of tedious tasks. Walk us through your career and what led you to become an Assistant Project Manager. So I got a job as a project engineer in the service department.

Project Management 97

Project Management Management Autodesk ProCore 97

Lets Build

JUNE 23, 2023

Your construction KPIs should do more than measure a project’s health—they should show you where profit and productivity are dropping, why they’re dropping, and how to fix the issue. You can’t have financial success by solely looking at the money side of each project. But capturing all that data at scale is hard to do.

Profitability 78

Profitability Cash Flow Products Construction 78

HardHatChat

MARCH 26, 2024

Communication and collaboration are critical to our approach to working with all the stakeholders on a construction project, including client management, the architects and engineers, local officials, and the multiple subcontractors we employ on every project. The Englewood team is exceptionally proud of the quality of our work.

Commercial 177

Commercial Contractors Construction Project Management 177

Jobsite with Procore

APRIL 14, 2022

More often than not, successful completion of a construction project hinges on a productive workforce firing on all cylinders from groundbreaking to handover. How efficiently your team can work will have a direct impact on a project’s budget, schedule, and even your profit margins.

Products 52

Products Profitability Budgeting Budget 52

Cassell Construction Estimating

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Ongoing: And we still offer our broad array of services to create custom reports, data migration, project schedule creation and management, implementation and training for a myriad of construction technology solutions, custom application development and expert technical support.

Consulting 130

Consulting Sage ProCore Estimating 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Over 220 of these integrations now work with Autodesk Build, our comprehensive field and project management solution. Latest Integrations for Autodesk Aiprentice's Artifact is a powerful search engine that allows teams to find relevant files, views, assets, and metadta from their completed and ongoing projects.

Autodesk 118

Autodesk BIM Visualization Construction 118

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 19, 2017

But no matter how large or small a project, delays are never a good thing. When a job is behind schedule, it impacts everybody on the project, and likely the next scheduled project or build. Keep your construction project from hitting a standstill with the right software and planning. This is an easy fix.

Viewpoint 238

Viewpoint Construction Schedule Estimating 238

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. Take out new Project and Cost Master Class.

Project Management 52

Project Management Management US Autodesk 52

Lets Build

DECEMBER 28, 2022

The Association of Professional Builders’ 2022 annual report on the state of residential construction included some alarming findings: Almost one-third of global residential construction projects were delivered late in 2021. More residential projects went over budget in 2021 compared to previous years.

Residential 148

Residential Construction Project Management Software 148

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

Locally researched labor, material, equipment, and productivity data is essential in the devlopement of a credible construction cost estimate. However, multiple studies/reports note that available and proven best management practices have not been implemented on a widespread basis. ENR economic index, etc.)

Estimating 219

Estimating CSI Life Cycle Construction 219

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 14, 2022

For those working in infrastructure, there are always projects to address, like designing signals and traction power or performing maintenance. . Isabel Harlan , Senior Engineer and Project Manager at Hatch LTK , has learned to expect unexpected challenges in engineering. Engineer & Project Manager, Hatch LTK.

Project Management 52

Project Management Engineering Management Autodesk 52

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Managing a reputation for delivering high-quality projects, keeping your business profitable, your people productive, and your firm growing requires focus, commitment, and understanding. Built for the project-based business, Microsoft Dynamics SL has long provided the familiarity that many construction companies need.

Software 200

Software Software Construction ProCore 200

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

The ability to successfully account for and manage change during a project lies in an organization’s leadership and level of maturity relative to its strategies, processes, goals, and resources. This is why, at the end of the day, leadership and organizational leadership are the primary cause of endemic project failure.

Project Management 162

Project Management Capterra Organization Management 162

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 27, 2021

Jonathan Mabe learned these lessons first-hand as a young assistant project manager at Eckardt Group. In our latest Behind the Build interview, Jonathan recounts his experience in overcoming unexpected challenges when a project he was working on faced extreme weather conditions and pandemic-related issues. .

Project Management 52

Project Management Management Autodesk Virgin Islands 52

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 23, 2019

Working with cloud-based, integrated construction software can keep everyone on the same page by providing equipment, materials and worker status visibility, project progress and productivity and timeline transparency — all in real time. This helps contractors complete their construction deliverables on time and within budget.

Construction 237

Construction Software Software Estimating 237

Lets Build

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

2023 also brings more unpredictability for company execs and project managers, making managing schedules, budgets, and timelines challenging. Companies worldwide are investing in construction software to improve both on- and off-site productivity.

Industrial 148

Industrial Construction Profitability Budgeting 148

Lets Build

JUNE 30, 2023

Interactive planning sessions are crucial to the integrated project delivery model – a methodology designed to increase productivity and efficiency by improving communication and collaboration. During the session, they map out milestones and determine the scheduling considerations and necessary activities to reach them.

Plans 78

Plans Schedule Project Management Management 78

Pro Builder

APRIL 19, 2021

The construction industry has gone through an extensive transformation, and technology has completely changed the concept of how to drive more quality, productivity, and profit into projects. 2) Time & Productivity Management. 4) Budgeting & Finances. 5) Material Planning & Document Management.

Software 52

Software Software Contractors Change Orders 52

Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

It aims to continually improve all facets of operations, including productivity , an area that has become a key performance indicator for contractors. According to the Lean Construction Institute , using lean in construction can result in improved productivity, increased safety on jobsites and significant cost savings. Reduce Waste.

Construction 201

Construction Project Management Management Contractors 201

Lets Build

JULY 29, 2022

Construction companies worldwide are embracing lean construction principles in hopes of reducing waste, lowering costs, and increasing productivity. You can achieve this by focusing on clear communication between every party, including subcontractors, project managers, the customer, and project stakeholders.

Construction 147

Construction Schedule Materials Plans 147

Lets Build

JUNE 30, 2023

Interactive planning sessions are crucial to the integrated project delivery model – a methodology designed to increase productivity and efficiency by improving communication and collaboration. During the session, they map out milestones and determine the scheduling considerations and necessary activities to reach them.

Plans 78

Plans Schedule Project Management Management 78

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 12, 2021

How do you measure project success? Is it over or under budget? As owners and project executives usually are looking at high-level metrics, it’s easy for teams to get driven purely by the money. Construction teams need to track more than financials to determine a project’s success. And by how much? Key Takeaways.

Profitability 52

Profitability Products CFMA Construction 52

Lets Build

AUGUST 5, 2022

Construction projects are more complex than ever—with tight deadlines and budgets, small inefficiencies quickly add up to high costs and more waste. Luckily, lean construction principles offer organizations practical ways to minimize waste and maximize value throughout their projects. Better planning and scheduling.

Construction 78

Construction Schedule Plans Organization 78

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 13, 2023

With dispersed teams managing multiple projects and working from several locations, SQUARE needed to reduce the time spent producing quality reports and managing payment schedules. “This means our management team struggled to gauge the health of our projects and evaluate the performance of our subcontractors.”

Autodesk 98

Autodesk Management Engineering Accounting 98

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 28, 2018

Any real property owner, builder, architect, or engineer can advance their capabilities and measurably improve productivity and critical outcomes. processes that keep technology off the critical path during construction and enable technology decisions to be made on a pull schedule.

Organization 100

Organization Environment Schedule Visualization 100