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Seven Construction Associations You Should Consider Joining

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As a construction professional, you work hard. General Interest Construction Associations. Here are some established construction-related organizations that can provide some of the above advantages. AIC members serve the construction industry through professionalism and a commitment to high ethical standards.

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Design Firms See 22 Percent Decline in Operating Profits

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Newton, MA (June 9, 2009)—Median operating profits for architecture, engineering, and construction firms fell to 11.8 Respondents to the 2008 PSMJ A/E Financial Performance Survey reported median operating profits of 15.19 Firms in the 2009 Survey in the upper quartile had operating profits of 21.4 consultant.

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PSMJ Resources Blog: 5 Ways to Manage Your Principal

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PMs often complain that they fail to earn budgeted profits. for quality, speed, and profitability. Construction Marketing Ideas. Building Design & Construction. Environmental Design & Construction. American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC). American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC).

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PSMJ Resources Blog: PSMJ Tips: Branch Managers - Mini CEOs

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Successful branch office managers are good candidates because they: • Operate the branch office as a profitable entity. They’re experienced in profit accountability, since they must demonstrate and achieve financial viability as a branch. Construction Marketing Ideas. Building Design & Construction.

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PSMJ Resources Blog: Stress Busters for Your Project Team

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Satisfying clients, making a profit, hitting deadlines, meeting professional standards, and avoiding liability actions all create stress on A/E/C project teams. Project managers that master these normal stress inducers report lower turnover, higher productivity and profits, and increased work satisfaction among their team members.

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PSMJ Resources Blog: PSMJ Tips: Set Expectations and Collect for.

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For many firms, the difference between profit and loss on a. When you must bill for an extra or a change, bill promptly and at rates that deliver a profit by themselves. Construction Marketing Ideas. Building Design & Construction. Environmental Design & Construction. Construction Writers Association.

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PSMJ Resources Inc. Announces 2010 Circle of Excellence

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the premier management consulting firm for the A/E/C (architecture/engineering/construction) industries, today published the 2010 PSMJ Circle of Excellence. The PSMJ Circle of Excellence is not determined by firm revenue, profitability, or sheer size – nor is it determined by any subjective criteria. About PSMJ Resources, Inc.