PC Construction

APRIL 15, 2024

Joining me (UMaine ’15) for the day was PC Senior Project Manager Mark Donovan, Senior Project Engineer Dave Manz (UMaine ‘07), and Office Engineer Josh Mora (UMaine ‘23). This marks the eighth year that PC has participated in this engineering competition with students from UMaine’s civil and construction programs.

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Wolgast Corporation

DECEMBER 6, 2023

During this phase, clients will also get a construction cost estimate that is sufficient for presenting to an owner’s financial institution for securing a construction loan. We also gain all permit approvals, get materials ordered, and trade contractors scheduled for construction to commence at this time.

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Construction Cost Estimating

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

The Construction Schedule Templates for Excel are actually reason built Excel templates designed to address scheduling in residential, commercial and generic construction projects. The Construction Schedule Templates for Excel are based on 5-day schedules but can be reused on an ongoing basis as required.

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Stok

JUNE 27, 2018

After a successful project kick-off , a solid foundation is required to bring your project into “flow state”. That foundation is a detailed schedule and budget, created and owned by the Project Manager, with input from consultants and contractors, and approved by the Client.

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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.

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Lets Build

DECEMBER 28, 2022

What residential construction challenges are project managers facing today? Modular construction is becoming more popular among residential builders and homebuyers, presenting new challenges for residential construction. More to read: The top 5 construction project management challenges and what to do about them.

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Fieldwire

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Even when you disagree with someone’s point of view, you’re prepared to listen and present your opinions respectfully. CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULING SOFTWARE Easy construction project scheduling with Fieldwire Learn more → 4. Effective project management Successful subcontracting relies on effective project management.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

For example, GAO and other studies/reports consistently report that errors and lack of due diligence with respect to original construction cost estimates are primary reasons for negative cost and schedule impacts, and overall poor project performance and outcomes. T The following figure, for example, was produced in 1972.

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Construction Cost Estimating

MAY 19, 2016

Project management requires the knowledge & expertise of the project team members involving the project manager , use of tools and techniques accessible to make sure that the assigned tasks are accomplished in a perfect manner. Will he/she be able to deliver on the project goals and on stipulated timeframe?

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Lets Build

AUGUST 12, 2020

As a Project Manager, you need to be able at any time to retrieve critical data that will allow you to efficiently manage claims in your projects. The smallest mistake and you can quickly end up fighting against claims that can block your project and cost you thousands of Euros. It makes sense, right?

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PSMJ Resources

MAY 21, 2012

5 Marketing Responsibilities for Every Project Manager. project managers as is the ability to adhere to schedules, oversee a. team, and execute project delivery. responsibilities that every project manager should take on. Manage Proposals: Proposals are mini-projects, with a schedule, a.

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Construction Dive

AUGUST 7, 2013

“This whole area of [construction] project management and … project scheduling is not an exact science. It’s more of an empirical science that we … learn from experts, and sometimes experts have different opinions.”

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Lets Build

APRIL 15, 2022

Below, we present the concepts that construction professionals should focus on in 2022 and discuss how to learn the construction skills necessary to be successful in the changing industry. Knowing how to make the right decisions on the fly can mean the difference between a successfully completed project and a disaster. Learn more here.

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Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

Construction Project Management & accounting software plays a vital role for construction companies. Now-a-days industry-specific project management software plays an important role for expanding integrated project management modules to participate with the leading stand-alone project management systems.

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

The characteristics of strategic collaboration and efficient construction project delivery are discussed below. The benefits of strategic collaboration vs. traditional construction planning, procurement, and project delivery are well documented and partially listed below (Chan et al., Lower project related cost growth.

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PSMJ Resources

APRIL 30, 2012

Do Small Projects Need Schedules? Is it really critical that small projects have a schedule? Here are some of the most important reasons that schedules are developed: 1) First and foremost, you always want to get the work done on time. Without a schedule, it gets done when it gets done. Managing Employees.

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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.

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Lets Build

JULY 15, 2022

With construction design software, you can visualize different design possibilities, create professional presentations, better assess risks , and make more informed decisions. to help architects and project managers speed up the drawing process. AutoCAD comes with a comprehensive toolkit with thousands of objects, styles, etc.

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Fieldwire

APRIL 11, 2022

Rework is a word no one wants to hear on a construction project. It typically means some portion of work has to be redone to fix a problem, often with adverse schedule and cost impacts. Planning and Scheduling Problems. Schedule issues can lead to numerous problems on projects, one of which is rework.

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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. In an effort to help you unlock the full potential of your projects, we present below the four main pillars of collaboration for every construction project: 1.

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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. HubTrotter.

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

A Job Order Contract involved Projects and/or Task Orders. Each Project requires at least one Task Order. Entities/people involved in a JOC Program at a Project or Task Order levels include: client/building user, project managers, awarded JOC contractor, contracting officer/contracting officer representative, others as required.

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Construction Cost Estimating

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

Several useful applications emerges out which can make your construction project management process superior from project planning to achievement. The following are some newest applications useful for effective construction project management. utilized in a construction project.

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Lets Build

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

All construction projects rely on a long chain of stakeholders that have to work together and communicate in a seamless way so that the scheduled tasks are completed on time and on budget. Of course, everyone in the industry knows that it is almost impossible to go through a construction project without experiencing any kind of delays.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 21, 2021

The sunny weather conditions, coupled with relatively less traffic on roads, create an ideal environment to make headway on projects. . But no matter how hectic your schedule is this summer, it’s important to find time to attend professional functions such as meetups and webinars. . Autodesk Construction Meetup – BIM Managers.

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Lets Build

MAY 27, 2020

So, without any exaggeration, we are talking about a significant waste of time and resources due to the absence of a single source of truth that can be updated and accessed by project teams in real time. The lack of real-time insight into the schedule is one of the main factors that can truly hurt your construction project.

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PSMJ Resources

JUNE 13, 2011

Not surprisingly, age differences can cause real relationship barriers and disrupt team dynamics on a project. Here is some advice firm leaders should share with their Millennial project managers: 1. Remember that you are young and inexperienced. Don’t be insulted if some of your direct reports are aware of that, too.

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Lets Build

MAY 15, 2020

Three-week lookahead schedules (also known as 3-6 week planning) are an integral part of every construction project regardless of their type or size. The main purpose of lookahead planning is to help teams prepare the project’s goals and activities for the next three to six weeks. Your tools should not just be “good enough”.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 21, 2018

Every year we bring in a talented, thought-provoking individual to present the keynote address at Collaborate. . View the full event schedule , the list of speakers or our role-based tracks , which include sessions tailored to field management, project management, operations, IT and more.

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PSMJ Resources

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

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. Business Presentations.

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Lets Build

MARCH 10, 2017

GenieBelt right now is already a really powerful tool for updating progress for one project. A key selling point is that we make it simple for on-site reporting into a live construction programme or schedule presented as a Gantt chart (connecting the site/field to the office or vice versa). Nothing is hidden away or forgotten.

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Lets Build

MAY 5, 2022

Scheduling is standardised and completed far more quickly than would ever be possible by hand. Read more: Construction site inspection: Why it’s important to your construction project and business. That allows you to present knowledge gleaned from a dashboard-style overview without requiring hours of painstaking research.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 24, 2023

This keeps projects synced with other areas of the business and removes the need for double entry or manual updates. Plus, it helps stakeholders stay on the same page and communicate more effectively. Project management It’s estimated that around 4-6% of the total project cost is related to rework.

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Lets Build

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Good communication is key to the successful delivery of every project in construction. Many project managers tell us that keeping all teams on the same page is one of the biggest challenges they face day after day on the job. Free ebook: Why WhatsApp and Excel aren’t enough for running complex construction projects.

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Construction Dive

OCTOBER 2, 2011

Schedule a Presentation. activeCollab Manager (Windows). activeCollab Manager (Mac OS X). → activeCollab 3 Beta (ARCHIVE). activeCollab. Editions & Pricing. Licensing FAQ. Testimonials. Set Up a Free Demo. Events & Webinars. activeCollab Timer (Windows). activeCollab Timer (Mac OS X).

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Stok

JULY 29, 2018

The foundation for any successful project is a detailed schedule and budget. stok’s Project Managers first shared tips for creating an accurate Master Schedule. Now on the financial side, the Project Manager should work closely with the Client on the conceptual budget at project inception.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 24, 2021

When it came time to present the final bill to the homeowner, it would turn into a messy, uncomfortable situation. BuildTools provides a way to document client interactions and remove any gray area, keeping everyone up to date on common points of conflict such as budgets, change orders, and schedules. It’s all right there.

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