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Behind the Build: Interview with Emerson Smith, Assistant Project Manager at Donohoe Construction Company

Autodesk Construction Cloud

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. So I got a job as a project engineer in the service department.

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Project Foundation Pt. 2: Building the Master Budget

Stok

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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These 5 essential traits in your team are the secret to a successful construction project

Fieldwire

There’s more to a successful construction project than enough resources, workforce and budget. As a subcontractor , you play a crucial role in the success of a construction project, making it essential for you to embody and instill these characteristics in your crew. Be accountable for your shortcomings and act on them quickly.

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The Secret Sauce to Protecting Construction Profits  

Autodesk Construction Cloud

That’s why you want to align teams, costs, and expectations early on; all stakeholders must be on the same page from the outset of the project, including the earliest design phases. You can help avoid these unnecessary costs during construction by better connecting the office to the field with project management software.

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BuildTools Provides the Solution for Managing Demanding Clients

Pro Builder

When it came time to present the final bill to the homeowner, it would turn into a messy, uncomfortable situation. 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!”. It’s all right there.

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Project Foundation Pt. 1: Building the Master Schedule

Stok

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. The post Project Foundation Pt.

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How to Find and Select a Marketing Agency

Construction Marketing

Or, if you have the budget, you can hire an agency search firm to help you. Realistically assess your budget vs. agency size. Conduct on-site visits and/or request agency presentations from a shortlist of agency candidates that did well with RFP responses. But before you do anything, determine key drivers.

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