PSMJ Resources

MARCH 26, 2012

Effective Project Managers Need Authority. Clients want strong project leaders rather than mere project “administrators” who’ll simply manage things and move them around. Numerous excuses can be made for any project that does not meet budget, schedule, or quality needs. Posted by.

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Stok

JANUARY 29, 2020

When it comes to finding the right Project Manager for your design and construction project, tracking scope, cost, and schedule is itself not enough. To be an effective leader, your Project Manager needs to be proactive rather than reactive. Your Project Manager needs to be a strong, consistent communicator.

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Lets Build

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

The new normality that was violently introduced not only to our industry but also to our societies, due to COVID-19, calls for a new approach around project management. Reworks can consume between 7% to 15% of the total budget in new construction. But it shouldn’t be like that. Source: McKinsey & Company.

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PSMJ Resources

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

6 Common Project Management Practices of the Most Successful A/E/C Firms. This practice is essential for realistic budgeting, scheduling, easier negotiating, and to serve as a yardstick to monitor the progress of the project against the resources spent to date. project management professional. What we read.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Furthermore, according to insights from Accenture and Frontier Economics , the construction industry could witness remarkable profit growth—estimated at 71%—through AI integration over the next ten years. Autodesk's early investments in AI At Autodesk, we've always been committed to helping you maximize efficiency and profit.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 17, 2019

Now in its seventh year, the annual Construction Technology Report compiled by JBKnowledge is one of the most impressive surveys in the industry, providing the latest trends on everything from construction software, IT budgets and workflows, mobile apps, emerging technologies and more. noted budgets were an issue. While 79.9%

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Pro Builder

MARCH 24, 2021

He recalls multiple instances that sounded something like this: “I had it in my head that we were only over budget by a few thousand dollars, I had no idea we were this far over!”. West Point project, built with BuildTools. Simplify the process and maximize profit . BuildTools is a relationship maintainer,” says Molthan.

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Lets Build

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Boost productivity and increase profits. The sooner players in construction realise the need for making their projects more agile and accessible the easier it will be for them to see more on site, boost productivity and eventually deliver sooner and increase their profits. Digital tools are rapidly transforming construction.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

But as with all new ideas, utilising repeatable design to spike productivity will only ever be realised if the key stakeholders are willing and open to trying it. Asking owners and contractors to shift their mindset from custom project scopes to standardisation and repeatability is undoubtably a tall order.

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ProcurementExpress.com

JANUARY 2, 2019

But, procurement , project management, and the C-suite should all monitor WIP closely. They also serve as a way to check up on the financial health of your organization and ensure that you’re budgeting and forecasting accurately. When the payment hits their account, they may mistake it for profit.

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PSMJ Resources

JUNE 5, 2012

5 Ways to Manage Your Principal. PMs often complain that they fail to earn budgeted profits. that a few hours of a principal’s time can eat up significant dollars in the fee budget. time on your projects: 1) At the project’s beginning, establish the responsibilities and functions of any principals involved.

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 26, 2011

This left the project managers with inaccurate information on their jobs, and the accounting staff up to their eyeballs in timecards. Control Project Costs with Integration. It’s easy to figure that when you’ve spent 50% of your budget, you’re 50% complete with the job. Committing Intentional Project Communications.

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ProcurementExpress.com

JANUARY 2, 2019

But, procurement, project management, and the C-suite should all monitor WIP closely. They also serve as a way to check up on the financial health of your organization and ensure that you’re budgeting and forecasting accurately. When the payment hits their account, they may mistake it for profit.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

While a project’s ultimate goal is a successful completion, the steps it takes to get there are critical to profits and project’s life cycle. That’s why choosing the right project delivery method is an important first step before construction begins. Design: what the final project will look like and how it will function.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 6, 2022

Everyone can access the main plans and goals of a project at any time, without having to rely on gatekeepers or slog to faraway offices in order to get the information they need. This, of course, is the ideal way to conduct projects. On-time project delivery. Projects that stay on budget. Higher profits.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

APRIL 6, 2016

It’s a perennial challenge for businesses of all sizes: How can we improve our sales results/achievements and grow our business/practice’s profitability? You can see other ideas, such as the Rain Group’s Benchmark report: The Top-Performing Sales Organization. The Rain Group’s Sales Performance Wheel.

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The Korte Company

AUGUST 12, 2020

When it comes to providing value on a project, Dennis Calvert has long since learned the worth of letting the best ideas win the day. . Then they would try to incorporate their ideas into the final design. . In the mid-1970s, Ralph Korte came to FGM with a potential project. Owners loved this approach.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Here’s a look at a dozen of the best of Deming's ideas that home builders can learn from Scott Sedam, Contributing Editor When I began writing the January column memorializing Dr. Deming a quarter century after his passing, I wasn’t sure of the response I’d get. “You On the surface, it was a great idea then and it still is today.

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Construction Business Owner

MARCH 6, 2011

Not only is corporate culture incredibly important to the long-term viability of a project, but modeling and testing should be an equally important part of the budgeting and yearly planning cycle. Let me know if any of you have done this before or have any ideas for putting together a stress test model for the construction industry.

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Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

They work with companies like yours and can give you a better idea as to how long it will take to implement your new software successfully. The bigger the company, the more important it is to have a solution that can forecast and budget for the future. Committing Intentional Project Communications. document management.

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PSMJ Resources

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

At PSMJ Resources, we are committed to dramatically improving business performance of A/E/C organizations worldwide by empowering CEOs, Principals, Project Managers, Marketers, HR Directors and other top firm leaders to make strategic and tactical improvements that pay off with great speed in measurable ways. PSMJ Resources, Inc.

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PSMJ Resources

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

5 Keys for Multi-Project Success. Attempting to plan and manage projects in isolation is like using GPS to drive in traffic with your eyes closed. Multi-project management requires each project to be consciously planned and executed to a much higher level than necessary to complete it in isolation.

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PSMJ Resources

APRIL 9, 2012

During the course of any project, clients request a lot of changes. Cumulatively, however, they can amount to a lot of effort and can kill your budget. Learn more practical PM advice with our new edition of the Ultimate Project Management Manual. Construction Marketing Ideas. What we read. AEC Insight.

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PSMJ Resources

JANUARY 31, 2012

5 Keys for Multi-Project Success. Attempting to plan and manage projects in isolation is like using GPS to drive in traffic with your eyes closed. Multi-project management requires each project to be consciously planned and executed to a much higher level than necessary to complete it in isolation.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The future of BIM and project management. Construction projects are increasing in complexity. In this upcoming AU session, McKinstry will share how it advanced its digital transformation by leveraging its Product Management Organization (PdMO) this past year. Staying on budget is a top priority for construction teams.

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PSMJ Resources

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

If a project requires coordination with a railroad, allow substantial extra time and budget. Acquisition of rights of way for public projects must, by law, follow an established, prescribed process. Construction Marketing Ideas. Managing Risk in Public Works. Good Project Management is Good Risk Management.

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PSMJ Resources

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Build into a project’s schedule and budget the time and costs of review by individual(s) not involved with the initial design. Learn more about the quality control responsibilities of a PM by attending PSMJs A/E/C Project Management Bootcamp. Construction Marketing Ideas. What we read. AEC Insight.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Construction projects all too easily run over budget and behind schedule, and in an industry with thin profit margins, that can be a big problem. Find out how your construction contracting business can benefit from today’s popular and up-and-coming technology tools with these cost saving ideas for construction companies.

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cnstrctr

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Some of the best ideas I’ve had while planning projects I’ve seen on other jobsites and stolen. Hoists in New York city all land on the roadway with large temporary loading docks built for easy access – this was implemented on my last project. Observing Others in Construction.

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PSMJ Resources

JUNE 11, 2012

more profitable than ever. understand the value of design and how that value factors into the price of projects. Construction Marketing Ideas. 2012 Construction Project Management Benchmark Sur. 6 Techniques for Managing Up. 5 Ways to Manage Your Principal. The key is to work only with firms that.

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ProcurementExpress.com

JULY 15, 2019

On the accounting side, AP can quickly review pending orders and make notes in real-time, rather than circling back to ask a worker or a project manager for the context of an order placed months ago. Approvers receive notifications any time a requisition comes in, and they can check that PO against what’s still available in the budget.

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ProcurementExpress.com

JULY 15, 2019

On the accounting side, AP can quickly review pending orders and make notes in real-time, rather than circling back to ask a worker or a project manager for the context of an order placed months ago. Approvers receive notifications any time a requisition comes in, and they can check that PO against what’s still available in the budget.

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Help Everybody Everyday

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

I think you are right to identify the central theme of Pre-Suasion as embodying the importance of directing an audience’s attention to a particular concept, feature, or idea of what we have to offer. You can be consistent with the idea of being a good decision maker just as you were in the past.” That’s for two reasons. Definitely.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Construction projects benefit from maximizing efficiency. To generate profits in an industry known for razor-thin margins, firms need to maintain control over cost and schedule at every phase of construction. It’s easy to lose important documents and updates in email, especially when working on large-scale projects. .

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Contractor Bookkeeping

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

It has always been and will likely always be that: 95 out of 100 contractors will earn less than 3% net profit. 4 out of 100 contractors will earn between 3%-15% net profit. 1 out of 100 contractors will earn in excess of 15% net profit. profit went straight to the bottom line. per hour (See below). 33 hours X $35.53

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Mechanical Engineer & Project Manager, AKF Group. As Mechanical Engineer & Project Manager, Jason oversees the implementation of digital platforms in a multi-building and multi-phase project. He is solution-oriented and is incredibly effective in managing relationships across different teams.”.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Rob enhanced profitability and supported Bartlett Cocke's overall business objectives by driving innovation and efficiency into existing processes. Ellery Miles Digital Project Manager, DBM Vircon Brisbane, Australia He may be relatively new to the industry, but Ellery has already made a profound impact.

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