Lets Build

APRIL 1, 2020

What are the responsibilities of a project manager in construction? The dispute manager. Manage risks. Not all construction project managers know what they do all the time. The construction project manager is the key figure of the construction project team. Without the project manager, the team will fail hard.

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Lets Build

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Increasing the speed of response in your construction sites is the first step towards a project with full site visibility where all stakeholders are facing the same direction. Read more: Good communication on the job site – Connect your teams and see everything. This is where timely communication comes into the picture.

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The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 6, 2020

Further to my article “Safety – a very first tool of a Construction Engineer,” I want to talk about Quality as another priority a.

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Construction Junkie

MAY 25, 2021

The following is a guest article by SentrifForce. SentriForce is a leading provider of managed video surveillance. However, safety risks are far from the only threat that construction sites are exposed to. Be aware of the risks The first step to creating a safer job site is to understand what risks are present.

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Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 19, 2023

There are many benefits to reducing energy on construction sites. This article unveils ten powerful strategies to revolutionize energy efficiency on construction sites. Have an Energy Management Plan Setting up an energy management plan is a sure way to ensure that energy is saved on-site.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

That said, this article will unravel strategies that resonate with professionals, from those who meticulously plan projects to those who wield the tools on-site. Project Managers Responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of construction projects. Ensure equipment is maintained and used safely.

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Fieldwire

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) estimates that almost 10 out of every 100,000 construction workers are killed on a construction site - each year. Fundamentals: that is the key word for this article. The focus here will be on six fundamental practices needed in order to improve machine operator safety on construction sites.

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Introducing ClearSky Smart Fleet™ from JLG® A game changing IoT platform that takes fleet management to a whole new level. By integrating customer input at every step along the way, JLG has created a platform that helps fleet managers do their jobs faster and more efficiently than ever before.

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BD+C

JUNE 5, 2023

Implementing an ‘asset drawdown strategy’ for site decarbonization Solidifying a decarbonization plan via an “asset drawdown strategy” that carefully considers both capital and operating costs represents a game-changing opportunity for existing properties to compete with new projects.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 30, 2023

You recall seeing the files during the last site visit, but they seem to have vanished amidst a sea of documents. With a solid file and document management system in place , you can prevent scenarios like the above, saving yourself time and unnecessary stress from having to dig up project documents. Sound familiar? New Webinar!:

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Pro Builder

JUNE 3, 2022

The Great Convergence, Part 2: Off-Site Construction Drivers and Enablers. A closer look at what’s propelling the adoption of off-site construction methods in home building. Is Off-Site Construction a Real Solution to the Housing Industry's Challenges? Your Road Map to Off-Site Construction and Modular Homes. Scott Sedam.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Housing, Industrialized: Your Road Map to Off-Site Construction. For home builders, transitioning to off-site building methods requires an operational overhaul. using a framing system by Entekra , which provides a fully integrated off-site solution (FIOSS) for homes and commercial buildings. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 14:02.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 2, 2022

Construction Site Fall Protection Made Simple. Do not trust lives to jerry-rigged, site-made solutions. Access a PDF of this article in Pro Builder 's May/June 2022 digital edition. Project Management. Thu, 06/02/2022 - 10:00. Do you want workers to take jobsite safety seriously? Then don’t overcomplicate it.

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Levelset

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

In this article, we’ll explore the most common jobsite safety risks — and what contractors can do to improve safety for all parties involved. . Unsafe practices on the site could lead to construction delays , legal fees to defend violations , and breach of contract if safety issues are non-compliant with contract terms. .

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 13, 2022

Construction management is a term used to describe a service provided by construction managers (CMs), who are there to manage a project’s schedule and quality. By the end of this article, you should be able to answer if you want to pursue this role and know what you need to do to get started.

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Construction Junkie

DECEMBER 10, 2020

This article has been sponsored by Safe Site Check In. Historically, it has been pretty difficult to track who enters a construction site or building and when, which can pose a safety and health risk to your jobsite, especially during a global pandemic. The Safe Site Check In Summary Metrics.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 27, 2021

Staying on top of construction resource management is an absolute must. This article will cover all that and more. . We’ll dive into the ins and outs of construction resource management, plus discuss best practices and tools that can help you ensure that all your resources are allocated effectively and are put to good use. .

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Top Resources for Construction Project Managers. “If If you’re looking for a relaxing profession, choose construction management.” – said no experienced construction project manager ever. If and when things go wrong, you can bet the manager will be the first to hear about it, and frequently, the first to receive the blame.

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Fieldwire

MARCH 1, 2022

However, few workplaces are as inherently complex and varied as a construction site. One thing is sure: no two construction sites are the same. This article will explore four ways to prevent typical bottlenecks in construction project workflows. Solid Risk Management. Intelligent Labor Management. Proper Equipment.

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Construction Equipment

DECEMBER 10, 2019

To make construction sites safer this winter, here is a list of safety tips that will lower risks and threats: Planning and hazard assessment Before the winter season arrives, an article in OHSCanada suggests doing a hazard assessment involving management, clients, contractors, and workers.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

JULY 21, 2015

There’s some good solid advice on how to maintain a positive yet effective response in this Entrepeneur magazine article. But there is another side to the story, which especially applies for review sites. In the first, someone I know saw the first and only negative review of a contractor she had used personally on a rating site.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Everything You Need to Know About Cloud-Based Construction Management Technology. Cloud-based construction management apps have been making waves in the industry, leading to a rapid shift to the cloud over the last five years. The Benefits of Cloud–Based Construction Management . Enhanced Accessibility to Save Time.

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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, a lot of the challenges associated with the construction industry seem to revolve around the use and management of assets.

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Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Reporting progress from a construction site comes in a number of ways and forms. This is why it is important that all stakeholders take extremely detailed photos that document every step of their work on site. In some cases, that can turn into a big problem for Project Managers when a claim or a project dispute appears.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 28, 2022

Nima Jafari , Senior BIM Manager at Amazon and 40 Under 40 Champion of Construction in 2021 , is a pioneer in using BIM technology. Walk us through your career and what led you to becoming a Senior BIM Manager. BIM Manager, Amazon. As construction evolves, how do you see the role of Senior BIM Manager changing?

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Lets Build

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

Those devices brought interconnectivity and mobility to unprecedented levels when it comes to project management as their sizes are still shrinking, but their functionalities are exponentially growing. The workflow that best represents that is the project communication, where managers still use printed drawings, handwritten journals.

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FDR Safety

AUGUST 31, 2020

In most of cases, we have the ability to avoid crowds but this becomes increasingly difficult on job sites for a multitude of reasons. One of our longtime partners in safety, National Steel City (NSC), recently published an article on its implementation (or on the implementation of this technology).

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cnstrctr

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Construction Management is a form of contract within the construction industry that is used throughout the world. Unlike lump sum contracts, construction management allow the general contractor to take on a universal role to help manage the overall project. How Is Construction Management Different?

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Construction Marketing Ideas

APRIL 17, 2015

Can additional thought about the construction site and the relationship with the surrounding community enhance marketing opportunities? This Finnish article from Design Driven City: Tidy Construction Site , advocates an intensive and thoughtful consideration of the community when construction projects get underway in urban areas.

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Lets Build

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Construction work plans or programmes are the result of a series of documents aiming to manage and coordinate the activities previous and during the execution of the construction. Construction planning requires maintaining a close relationship with designers, managers, and stakeholders.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Field teams and managers constantly deal with multiple moving parts. From workforce and resource management to safety and compliance, we know you work extremely hard to keep all project components aligned. This is crucial, given that 48% of all rework on US construction job sites stem from poor project data and miscommunication.

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Lets Build

AUGUST 8, 2017

A quick search of “mental health in construction” and can you see countless construction related articles showing the heartbreaking statistics of workers who have either taken their lives or considered it. How does poor mental health affect the job site? The other point is the work conditions that go along with the job.

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Lets Build

MARCH 31, 2022

Managing on-site workers & schedules. Site surveying & engineering. While specialised construction contractors typically see lower average wages than general contractors, they also don’t have all of the management responsibilities. Business management. Handling client communications.

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HardHatChat

MARCH 30, 2020

Currently, construction sites are open and work is continuing in most states where we have projects underway — including our home state of Illinois where construction is deemed an “essential” business exempt from the current stay-at-home directive put in place by our governor.

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Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 12, 2023

A LinkedIn Article noted that 35% of project defaults are due to issues identified in the prequalification process but ignored! Not Using a Contractor Management Service By now, you may be overwhelmed with all the steps and considerations to obtain and maintain prequalification. So, what do you need in a safety plan?

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Construction Specifier

APRIL 13, 2023

The construction industry faces a myriad of challenges, such as completing projects on schedule, ensuring the quality and safety of products and materials, overseeing the costs so they do not exceed the budget, and complying with corporate environmental and social responsibility standards; all while applying effective risk management at every step.

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

management. Journal of Management in Engineering, 10(6), 26-29. management in the UK construction industry. Management, 6(3), 159-168. International Journal of Project Management, 25(4), 386-393. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 133(3), 225-234. Management Institute. Akintoye, A.,

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