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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.

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Why Projects Fail

Job Order Contracting

The path to organization maturity with respect to the ability to fully leverage proven, LEAN and integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery programmatic methods involves stepping form one level to the next. Senior management failure is the #1 cause of poor project outcomes. Project Management Constraints.

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Understanding the Performance and Monitoring Phase of Construction

Levelset

First, the designer or architect will start checking on the project more regularly to ensure that the actual construction meets the plan and design. During this first phase, pre-construction , the project owner will consult with an architect or design firm about an idea or plan. How long does it last? Pre-construction.

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PSMJ Resources Blog: Good Project Management is Good Risk.

PSMJ Resources

Good Project Management is Good Risk Management. Most risks are foreseeable and responsive to thoughtful project management. • Accept only the right clients, then the right projects. • Risk reduction by any means is usually superior to any management scheme. Construction Marketing Ideas.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

This week, I’m pleased to welcome David DeVita, a safety expert with 20 years of experience, from Carolina Safety Consultants. OSHA has been grappling with the idea of developing a specific ergonomic standard for the construction industry. Committing Intentional Project Communications. change orders. Management.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

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. After the April consulting rush, I am going to put together a rough model and see if I can’t make this happen for my own company.

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We Remove Contractors Unique Paperwork Frustrations

Contractor Bookkeeping

Owning a construction company is so much different from just working for another construction contractor and in most cases, new contractors had no idea what was involved in the business end of the operation before they started. Manage Change Orders. If you do you are not alone, many contractors feel that way.