The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

There are four phases of project management which are required to manage projects efficiently on quality, time and costs. Defining and organizing the project: Defining project is the first step in the project management process. Tweet Loading GET LATEST TOPICS IN YOUR EMAIL- SUBSCRIBE NOW.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 5, 2017

You’ve made the decision to commit to the future of your company by deciding on a construction project management software solution. By now you’ve hopefully determined your immediate and long-term goals for using a project management software. What tips do you have for a smooth software transition?

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 1, 2023

We both looked shocked since neither of us were expecting someone so late. We’re here to clean your garbage,” said the one I’m pretty sure was the project manager. “Oh My only responsibility was to pay them. One night, our doorbell rang. Much to my surprise, I was met by eight 11-year-olds at my front door.

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Lets Build

JUNE 24, 2021

Many project managers who work on projects with a lot of repetition tell us that they have to spend up to 50% of their time each week on admin-heavy tasks related to planning. Their programme is stuck on MS Project and to update it they have to go through countless WhatsApp notifications, emails, or phone calls.

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cnstrctr

AUGUST 10, 2019

When I first started my career in the construction industry I had no idea what a construction project manager was or did. So what exactly is a construction project manager and what do they do on a project? A construction project manager is someone who is responsible for the execution of a construction project.

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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. The scope of work varies a lot. .

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HardHatChat

MARCH 26, 2024

Our reputation as a responsive and reliable partner has allowed us to build long-term relationships over the last twenty years. Experience and Expertise Selecting a contractor with extensive experience and expertise in commercial construction, particularly in the type of project you’re undertaking., Reach out to us here.

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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. Project management processes have come a long way? .

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 14, 2023

The Digital Project Manager at DBM Vircon, Ellery focuses on implementing and integrating digital technologies such as BIM to drive better project outcomes. He was kind enough to offer us a little more insight into where he’s coming from regarding construction and integration, and we invite you to read the interview below.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

With rapid innovation across all industries around integrations, there’s been a rise in no-code platforms that you can use to build custom workflows. ACC Connect is a no-code platform that allows project engineers, project managers and VDC managers to connect hundreds of common SaaS applications to Autodesk Construction Cloud.

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The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT? Tweet A project is a set of interrelated activities, usually involving a group of people working together toward a common goal or objective over a period of time. Not surprisingly, project management requires strong organizational, budgeting, staffing, controlling, and communication skills.

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Cassell Construction Estimating

MARCH 29, 2024

Please contact us via email at barry@cassellconsulting.com. At the end of this training, attendees will be able to setup and build a schedule, print reports and update progress for timely project management decisions, throughout the duration of the project. Discounts are also available for 2 or more attendees.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Project Manager Workloads: How Much Is Enough? Note: Front-line field superintendents are known by many names, but for this column, I’ll refer to them as project managers or PMs. A project manager with 20 years’ experience should be able to handle more units than one with five years on the job. Scott Sedam.

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 2, 2018

And yet, we had some significant shifts this year, most notably PMI releasing the sixth edition of “A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge” ( PMBOK® Guide ), alongside the Agile Practice Guide. Here are five trends that project managers should be watching out for in 2018. But let’s look forward.

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Lets Build

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Infrastructure projects are vital for every country around the world. It’s what allows us to commute on a daily basis or to have power in the buildings we are living and working. Schools, motorways, new metro stations are only a few examples of why infrastructure construction projects are so important for a nation.

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HardHatChat

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

However, it has been worth the effort to develop a thorough vetting process and understanding of what works best for our clients and the type of projects we manage. This has allowed us to perform at a high level, ensuring quality finished products, a maintained schedule, and being mindful of the budget.

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HardHatChat

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

However, from time to time, we have to manage things that are out of our direct control – particularly when a project specifies owner furnished items (OFIs) or an owner vendor. Ensure owner vendors are team players: When working with an owner vendor, the challenge for the GC is we are managing something we don’t control.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Chris Walker, VDC Project Manager at The PENTA Building Group, exemplifies this trait incredibly well. As for me, I’m in the VDC department, specializing in construction management, BIM, and construction technology. Walk us through your career and what led you to become VDC Project Manager.

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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. .

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 2, 2019

The global real estate services organization Colliers International plans to rebrand several of its offices in the Northeast and Los Angeles to better market their expertise in project management. Sometime during the first quarter of this year, Colliers’ offices in Boston, Hartford and New Haven, Conn.; Providence, R.I.,

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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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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 20, 2018

BIM helps everyone working on the project stay on the same page. Local BIM in the US. We have seen steps at the local level to increase BIM use, though. In 2010, for example, Wisconsin became the first state to require BIM on publicly-funded projects with a budget over $5 million.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 17, 2019

Too many of today’s project management workflows, while automated, do not facilitate the use of all the data that is created on a project. Few owners are able to query all the information generated on a project—from emails, documents, spreadsheets, CAD files and other apps—to find an answer to a question.

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Construction Junkie

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Throughout the pandemic, contractors throughout the US saw lumber prices skyrocket for a variety of different reasons, including a huge increase in DIY and home remodeling projects, sawmill shut downs, and wildfires.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 7, 2022

Many of us might immediately picture a male since the construction industry is primarily male — with women representing just around 10% of the workforce — and this is usually what is depicted in the media as well. But what we found surprised and encouraged us. . Are they usually male or female?

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Contractor Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Join us for this exclusive webinar, sponsored by simPRO, on November 12th at 2:00PM Eastern!

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Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

To that end, project managers and contractors must issue construction submittals to these experts for approval, review, or guidance. The submittals include samples, drawings, project data, material listings, quality assurance, etc. Each expert has a crucial role, including approving design changes, guiding the contractor, etc.

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Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

To that end, project managers and contractors must issue construction submittals to these experts for approval, review, or guidance. The submittals include samples, drawings, project data, material listings, quality assurance, etc. Each expert has a crucial role, including approving design changes, guiding the contractor, etc.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 6, 2023

This is why many firms rely on enterprise resource planning (ERP) software to effectively connect tasks like job costing and project management. Unfortunately, most ERP and accounting software aren't built for construction project managers. In order to create a seamless experience, we need a connection to our ERP.

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Wolgast Corporation

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Step Three/Phase III – Construction Our systemized process sets us up to quickly mobilize our equipment and efficiently move through construction with the means to keep the owner regularly updated on the project progress, meet schedule milestones, obtain necessary documentation to protect our clients during and after construction.

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Lets Build

AUGUST 18, 2023

To that end, project managers and contractors must issue construction submittals to these experts for approval, review, or guidance. The submittals include samples, drawings, project data, material listings, quality assurance, etc. Each expert has a crucial role, including approving design changes, guiding the contractor, etc.

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Lets Build

APRIL 22, 2021

As a project manager, you should always think of the schedule as the heartbeat of your project. One of your top responsibilities is to keep your project’s rhythm at a regular pace. Read also: Residential projects – 5 mistakes project managers don’t know they are making. It’s like running a race.

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

Management, 6(3), 159-168. International Journal of Project Management, 25(4), 386-393. Project: Empirical Evidence of Collaborative Problem-Solving Benefits. Management Institute. Construction Management and Economics, 28(3), 301-310. Journal of Project Management, 22(3), 253-263. Brennan, R.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

But why is it so hard for us to start – or even finish – seemingly insignificant tasks? Why do these tiny tasks become the bane of our existence, tempting us into procrastination limbo? At some point, we all experience that. Classifying tasks and tackling the most time-consuming ones can feel daunting.

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Construction Junkie

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Specialty trades contractors are typically forced to use whatever project management software that the General Contractor or project owner of each project requires, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t benefits to having a project management system of their own. via Procore. via Procore.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 2, 2023

“In addition to the re-procurement of a multidisciplinary lot providing a comprehensive range of technical and professional services, a second placemaking-focussed lot will allow us to engage directly with specialists to help deliver our agenda to promote quality, decency, good design and sustainability.” .

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Pro Builder

MAY 3, 2021

based S&H Construction, shares how she moved from project manager to owner and her work philosophy. Sarah Lawson only wanted to improve S&H Construction , the company she worked for as a project manager for nearly a decade. Women at WIRC. Sarah Lawson, owner of Cambridge, Mass.-based

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