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Construction Project Managers Go Mobile

Carol Hagen

Update September 27, 2010: Project Manager views Job Alerts on iPad using Corecon Mobile. Update: Project Manager uses iPhone to access construction documentation. Construction Project Managers main line of communication is their mobile device. Apple – iPad. What’s missing?

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Empowering Project Management Professionals Through Technology—Part 2 of 5

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Editor’s Note: This is Part 2 of a five-part series on Construction Project Management. Last week, we talked about the complexity of construction projects and the role of the project manager in managing the processes behind them. And these workers will undoubtedly change from project to project.

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Getting buy-in from the field for digital project management

Fieldwire

Instead of buying them all the same thing, consider giving the Android users an Android tablet, and the iPhone users an iPad. Each project can benefit from individualized training Each project is different. Some project managers may have their own preferences and procedures. Owner requirements may vary.

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The ABCs of BYOD in Construction

Viewpoint Construction Technology

A couple of years ago, a colleague of mine lost his iPad after leaving it in a rental car while traveling. Fortunately, he had installed an app that cleared all of his personal information and locked down the iPad. So, he simply logged into a computer and secured the device. Regulating Mobile Construction Technologies.

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What Your Construction Firm Needs in an Employee Portal

Carol Hagen

Employee Portal Integration to Your Construction Accounting Software and Intranet. There should be no need to configure users or SQL accounts if it’s all tied right into your existing Employee Master. Portal Access on Smartphones, iPads and tablets. Forget imports and exports, jury-rigging two disparate systems.

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Behind the Build: Interview with Tim Kelleher, Operational Standards & Innovation Manager at Brinkman Construction

Autodesk Construction Cloud

BIM and VDC started as office-based specialty roles, but increasingly these tasks can take place outside the office on iPads, where work is actually occurring. We can go through it with our iPads and we’ve refined the process to the point that between 80 and 85 percent of our punch list is completed without typing.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. I happen to have an iPad, which came with essentially no instructions. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication.