Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 7, 2019

But along the way, those material costs can start to add up, especially if the materials aren’t procured and managed properly. The cost of materials can rise and fall daily, whether during the bid progression, the procurement process or the building phase. Maximizing Materials Management.

Materials 232

Materials Software Software Project Management 232

Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 15, 2018

Laborious procurement. Getting in touch, negotiating terms and conditions, checking contracts and closing deals with different vendors will take up a lot of your time, not to mention confuse you along the way. Lesser procurement effort. Increased number of breach points. Why Opt for a Single-Vendor Technology Strategy?

Software 130

Software Software Construction Viewpoint 130

Lets Build

MAY 11, 2020

According to Gartner’s recent business continuity survey, only 12% of organisations are highly prepared to deal with the novel coronavirus. The study points out that even if companies have policies in place to deal with such risks, they are not activated until it is too late. Health and hygiene practices will be emphasised.

Industrial 178

Industrial Construction Conference Compensation 178

Lets Build

JULY 24, 2017

However, construction projects aren’t just about managing surveyors, builders, and foremen; there is also a staggering amount of equipment to procure, distribute, and maintain on the regular. In fact, this could be an ever bigger deal in the future, as reports suggest that drones and other equipment could save companies a whopping 127.3

Software 111

Software Software Management Construction 111

Construction Cost Estimating

JUNE 9, 2016

To deal with and instruct on all financial aspects of contracts, certifying that valuations are optimized, validated and disbursed in time. • Make sure that monthly meetings are organized properly to settle variations and not kept pending to the final account stage.

Contract 40

Contract Budgeting Budget Accounting 40

Natural Building

DECEMBER 24, 2019

While journalists keep repeating the refrain that the built environment accounts for nearly 40 percent of the annual global emissions pie, the public is waking up to the ways conventional materials like concrete and steel expand that slice. with credits for procuring low-carbon materials and compiling a Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) for projects.

Materials 52

Materials Design Concrete Accounting 52

Lets Build

APRIL 15, 2020

Managing complex data in intersecting tasks and teams include confirming a project’s justification, developing project schedules and goals, maintaining commitments for a project, holding people accountable, and avoiding common project pitfalls. Procurement. What project procurement method (e.g.

Project Management 148

Project Management Management Construction Feasibility 148

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

A great deal of research has been done one why projects fail. The key to consistent delivery of successful projects therefore lies in the ability to account for and/or manage variations as they occur. The primary causal factors are poor leadership and low organizational maturity. 40-50% work is either rework or not “value-added work.”

Project Management 162

Project Management Capterra Organization Management 162

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 13, 2023

Not only does this improve accountability, it also fosters a sense of trust and builds your reputation. Insurance is a big deal. Lately, there’s been a spotlight on cost implications in the field and how we can improve field mobility and efficiency. Protect your reputation.

Profitability 98

Profitability Risk Construction Autodesk 98

Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 1, 2015

For the position of client-side project manager, the candidates have to accomplish full client-side pre- and post- contract project management of design and construction projects, together with the following responsibilities :- Establish a robust client brief Handle cost, program, and quality Deal with and supervise design Control change, risk, and (..)

Project Management 40

Project Management Management Contract Deals 40

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

Senior level management and all facilities, procurement, planning, and engineering/architecture/construction professionals must work in an environment that is collaborative, transparency, and prior business process are challenged and continuously improved. Also, the kills and attitudes of all parties must be elevated. Owner Roadblock.

Management 40

Management Contract Life Cycle Architecture 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 13, 2023

Not only does this improve accountability, it also fosters a sense of trust and builds your reputation. Insurance is a big deal. Lately, there's been a spotlight on cost implications in the field and how we can improve field mobility and efficiency. Protect your reputation.

Profitability 52

Profitability Risk Construction Autodesk 52

Best Practices Construction Law

JANUARY 8, 2016

False claims; Antitrust; EEO; OSHA/safety and health; DOT (commercial driver’s licenses); DBE; Environmental; Procurement and government contracting; Finance and tax; and. Finally, there must be accountability. What are the potential issues facing highway contractors? Here are my top ten. Labor/employment.

Contractors 48

Contractors DOT Guidelines Regulation 48

The Constructor

MARCH 23, 2012

Arch: The arch form is one of the earliest solutions to dealing with a material which has no tensile strength. This accounts for the great strength of arch structures. In practice, reinforced concrete beams are designed on the assumption that cracks will occur under their service loads.

Concrete 133

Concrete Foundation Materials Comparison 133

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 27, 2014

Underscoring stability and predictability, the LTEP commits to a new competitive procurement process with the Ontario Power Authority (OPA). Procurements for 2014 electric capacity are 300 MW wind, 140 MW solar, 50 MW bioenergy and 50 MW hydro; 2015 procurements are identical except a slight narrowing of hydro to 45 MW.

Plans 45

Plans Procurement Electrical San Jose 45

Construction Cost Estimating

JUNE 5, 2012

The users will get solutions under one roof with uninterrupted control and flawless workflow across applications that range from takeoff and estimating through job cost accounting and project management, and finally for critical reporting and analysis. ProContractorMX™ provides a complete construction software. at 5:13 PM.

Estimating 45

Estimating Construction Software Software 45

Best Practices Construction Law

AUGUST 29, 2012

Our four investigative imperatives are transportation safety, grant and procurement fraud, employee integrity, and consumer and workforce fraud. DBE fraud can involve a broad range of schemes, but the most misunderstood issue deals with identifying whether the DBE expenditures count toward the DBE goal.

Regulation 48

Regulation DOT Transportation Commercial 48

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Integrated LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery can consistently assure quality repair, renovation, repair, maintenance and new construction outcomes on-time and on-budget. All that is required is effective leadership capable of deploying proven program-based approaches that focus upon mutually beneficial outcomes.

Resource 126

Resource Contract Management Life Cycle 126

Help Everybody Everyday

FEBRUARY 21, 2010

How do clients procure our services? Some accounting systems will be able to spit this information out for you. An example is a consulting firm that was asked to provide an assessment of procurement practices in a whistleblower case. How do clients procure our services? Many agencies find ways around open procurement.

Procurement 48

Procurement Office Drawings Project Management 48

Help Everybody Everyday

DECEMBER 13, 2011

We once lost a procurement because the client hired his cousin’s firm. And although the principals of my firm and I requested a great deal of edits for good reasons, it’s my true belief that we ultimately reduced the quality of the writing. In some sense its quite silly to ask a client why they chose to hire you.

Consulting 48

Consulting Deals Estimating Design 48

Construction Cost Estimating

AUGUST 4, 2015

Eque2 offers a wide array of construction software useful for accounting, estimating, house building, onshore/offshore construction asset management or contracting solution towards small contracting companies as well as multinational or international construction or contracting company.

Software 40

Software Software Accounting Sage 40

The Korte Company

AUGUST 12, 2020

But taking into account his proficiency in math and geometry, a family friend brought up architecture as a good field of study. Identifying new projects to pursue and submitting Design-Build proposals required a great deal of effort and resources from everyone on the team, becoming a team effort across departments.

Design 52

Design St. Louis Illinois Architecture 52

Construction Marketing

MARCH 15, 2021

You might have actually been dealing with an incredibly rare problem only serviced by one possible person, who just so happens to be the only person available for every single job he or she is already on. The extensive application provides connected financials, project accounting, order management, and inventory applications.

Risk 156

Risk Inventory Equipment Schedule 156

Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Efficient billing and coordination (the finance department doesn’t have to collate various invoices and payment receipts for numerous suppliers, just one account and one vendor). You have more data breach points for IT to secure. IT must ensure compliance and implement timely upgrades and patches to all of the different touch points.

Software 130

Software Software Construction Documentation 130

Help Everybody Everyday

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

President Obama makes a big deal about the middle class and misclassified workers. Just because your firm experiences a financial loss because you screw up a proposal doesn’t mean you are dealing with “matters of significance.”. And I do recommend that any firm leader who reads this get the proper legal advice from a licensed attorney.

Employment 48

Employment Legal Compensation Regulation 48

ProcurementExpress.com

JULY 15, 2019

There’s a lot to be said about the impact automation can have on processes like accounts payable, procurement, and more. On the accounting side, AP can quickly review pending orders and make notes in real-time, rather than circling back to ask a worker or a project manager for the context of an order placed months ago.

Cash Flow 68

Cash Flow Contractors Budgeting Budget 68

ProcurementExpress.com

JULY 15, 2019

There’s a lot to be said about the impact automation can have on processes like accounts payable, procurement , and more. On the accounting side, AP can quickly review pending orders and make notes in real-time, rather than circling back to ask a worker or a project manager for the context of an order placed months ago.

Cash Flow 52

Cash Flow Contractors Budgeting Budget 52

Rory Woolsey

APRIL 4, 2012

In the long run it is easier to put the time in up front to establish a correct budget then it is to deal with the project in a crisis mode as the job unfolds. Good luck on either account. Rory is currently with The Gordian Group, leaders in expediting construction procurement through Job Order Contracting. Newer Post.

Estimating 45

Estimating Construction Overhead Software 45

Lets Build

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

They can’t maintain a seamless real-time connection between the updates from the site and the different schedules (master schedule, short-term schedule, procurement schedule, etc) you are working on. Gaining a live, shareable view of your programme will increase accountability and leave less room for miscommunication. The reason?

Site 158

Site Project Management Schedule Claims 158

Fieldwire

AUGUST 16, 2023

Again, site conditions change and local ordinances dictate a slightly different look, all leading to changes in procurement and planning. LinkedIn Learning is a great source for construction management education and content, and it’s included if you have a LinkedIn Premium account. This is why construction is hard. What’s the solution?

Construction 52

Construction Management Contractors Site 52

Rory Woolsey

MAY 31, 2012

We deal with them all the time. For us budgetary estimators an estimate contingency is a “catch all” to account for missing, poor defined or hidden scope of work. Rory is currently with The Gordian Group, leaders in expediting construction procurement through Job Order Contracting. Share to Twitter Share to Facebook.

Estimating 40

Estimating Overhead Profitability Remodeling 40

Lets Build

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Considering that project and site managers typically have to juggle multiple schedules (master schedule, 3-6 week lookaheads, procurement schedule, and more), it doesn’t take much to understand how error-prone this working approach can be. This is why moving all project communication to the cloud can be a game-changer.

Site 148

Site Schedule Project Management Management 148

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Efficient, robust and transparent implementation of a robust construction delivery method defines all aspects of the following in detail: planning, design, bidding, procurement, construction, operations, and all other pre/post-construction responsibilities and requirements.

BIM 40

BIM Environment Management Life Cycle 40

Pro Builder

OCTOBER 3, 2020

Their default option is to play to their strengths and walk away from deals that don’t leverage their abilities. Are You Getting a Good Deal on Your Purchasing? . Quite simply, the best builders know their strengths and weaknesses and how they fit with the local market. No faking it. 9 Things Successful Builders Do That Produce Sales.

Profitability 96

Profitability Finance Schedule Products 96

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

This translated to an average project cost, once hours for review and response were taken into account, of $859,680 dedicated to RFIs. Frequently, RFIs are used much earlier in the procurement process by clients gathering information from a variety of companies to see which one might best fit their needs. Read the RFI Carefully.

Construction 52

Construction Documentation Drawings Contract 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 31, 2022

Increased tech adoption in US due to “Infrastructure Deal”. Brian Roche, Account Executive, UK & Ireland, Autodesk. ” – Brian Roche , Account Executive, UK & Ireland, Autodesk. Leaders in today’s business world have to learn to deal with constant innovation and disruption. ” – Micha? ” -Micha?

Construction 97

Construction Autodesk BIM Modeling 97

PSMJ Resources

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

To keep the social interaction levels high throughout the year in single-site firms or in standalone offices or businesses, have theme nights monthly: For example, January will be "Mexican Night Sponsored by Accounting—All Are Welcomed!" February will be "Italian Night sponsored by Procurement—All Are Welcomed!"

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Spirit Education Employment Office 46