Remove Change Orders Remove Construction Remove Management Remove Project Management
article thumbnail

Construction Program Portfolio Management

Job Order Contracting

Construction Program Portfolio Management provides significant advantages to project management. Program management applies a robust process to each project and/or work order. This programmatic approach mitigates miscommunication, waste, and change orders. What’s the difference?

article thumbnail

Top 5 Challenges for Construction Project Managers

Fieldwire

In this guest blog post for Fieldwire, Patrick Hogan explains five common challenges project managers face on construction projects. Each construction project poses unique challenges — this is why construction project managers have distinct roles and responsibilities to fulfill from project to project.

professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Commercial Construction Project Management Trends: How to Survive the Incredible Shrinking Timeline

HardHatChat

One of the biggest challenges for commercial construction firms today is the tighter project timelines that have become the norm at every phase of a project – from shorter deadlines for submitting initial bids and budgets, to quicker resolution on addendums and change orders, to compressed schedules for construction and delivery.

article thumbnail

Change Orders in Construction – 101 Guide

Lets Build

Change orders are common to construction projects. Free guide: How to reduce construction delays by more than 20%. An alternative approach may be suggested by the project owner or a solution may be recommended by the concerned stakeholder. What is a change order in construction?

article thumbnail

What Is a Change Order?

Autodesk Construction Cloud

What Is a Construction Change Order? According to some estimates, an average of 35% of projects experience at least one major change throughout the life of the project. As a contractor, change orders can leave you feeling like you’re trapped between a rock and a hard place. Key Takeaways.

article thumbnail

How Project Managers Can Prepare for the Future of Construction 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Project managers have always taken critical roles on construction projects. Over my career, I’ve worked as a project engineer, BIM coordinator, and MEP manager. Yet, undoubtedly the role of construction project managers is evolving. But it’s not just change orders.

article thumbnail

Root Cause of Construction Project Failures

Job Order Contracting

Recognition of the root cause of construction project failures is the first step towards improvement. Creating a detailed scoped of work (SOW) and properly communicating is to all involves parties is critical to achieving consistent best value outcomes, and is generally a failure point for the majorit of projects.