Construction Junkie

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

At last year’s Autodesk University (AU), the company’s yearly AEC technology conference, Autodesk announced the release of Autodesk Construction Cloud, which unified their in-house and recently acquired construction software under a single unified platform. Expected release: early 2021.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 10, 2022

Project managers have always taken critical roles on construction projects. Over my career, I’ve worked as a project engineer, BIM coordinator, and MEP manager. Yet, undoubtedly the role of construction project managers is evolving. The Current Role of Project Managers in Construction.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 18, 2022

See the latest updates to Autodesk Build. Over 25 new updates, features and enhancements to Autodesk Build were just released. Check out the latest Autodesk Build releases below. Jump to release details by type: Document Management Releases. Access to project files on mobile. Cost Management. Cost Releases.

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Construction Junkie

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

courtesy of Autodesk. At last year’s virtual Autodesk University , Autodesk announced a trio of new products: Build, Quantify, & BIM Collaborate. What is Autodesk Build? Users can also control documents, track versions of drawings, and manage approval capabilities on 2D sheets and 3D models.

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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. The job can be stressful as it continually keeps project managers on their toes. Key Takeaways.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 20, 2021

Learn About the Latest Releases for Autodesk Build . Released in early 2021, Autodesk Build continues to prove effective as a reliable project, cost, and field management solution. Document Management Releases . Document Management | Custom Attributes in Project Templates. Cost Releases .

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 27, 2021

Jonathan Mabe learned these lessons first-hand as a young assistant project manager at Eckardt Group. In our latest Behind the Build interview, Jonathan recounts his experience in overcoming unexpected challenges when a project he was working on faced extreme weather conditions and pandemic-related issues. .

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 3, 2023

So, in terms of what I specialize in, My degree is in building construction and construction management. I was in the Army for nine years and developed good management and leadership skills. But that gave me valuable skills in leadership, personnel management, and project management. It was a 19-story Hampton Inn.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Every year, Autodesk University (AU) brings industry knowledge to light, leaving construction professionals from across the globe with a wealth of actionable insights. All recorded sessions are now available for viewing on the Autodesk University website. Let’s take a look at the top takeaways from this year’s Autodesk University.

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

The ability to successfully account for and manage change during a project lies in an organization’s leadership and level of maturity relative to its strategies, processes, goals, and resources. This is why, at the end of the day, leadership and organizational leadership are the primary cause of endemic project failure.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

They ensure everyone is on the same page from the get-go, on topics as diverse as how change orders how the chain of communication will be handled on site. Unfortunately, construction project success is not a given. In fact, surveys show that construction projects routinely come in over budget. And timelines?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 8, 2023

Integrate design with downstream processes A typical $100 million project takes around 30 months in design and preconstruction. Many things can happen during this period, and project teams often face complications like design creep and price increases, which negatively impact budgets and schedules. How do you accomplish this?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 3, 2021

How Proper Planning Can Help Keep Your Project on Budget. It’s safe to say that cost overruns in construction projects have become an industry-wide status quo. In fact, according to a study from KPMG, just 31% of all projects came within 10% of the budget in the past 3 years. Inaccurate Project Estimates.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 23, 2023

This month, we’re excited to release 15 feature additions and enhancements to Autodesk Build across cost, document management, project management, and quality and safety. No contract, actual cost, or cost change will be able to be associated with it; this is ideal for tracking items such as contingency and fees.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 27, 2022

Tips for Beginning and Growing as a Construction Project Manager. Even better than participating in the building process is working in construction project management and getting to help direct the organized chaos that eventually produces a cohesive product. Interested in advancing your project and cost management skills?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 18, 2021

According to a recent survey from Autodesk and Dodge Data & Analytics, 66% of general contractors experience trouble getting off the job on at least a quarter of their projects. Common project closure problems may delay a completion date and final payment. Common Project Closeout Problems. The reverse bell curve.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 22, 2022

What’s new with Autodesk Build ? This month, we’re thrilled to show you over 30 new releases for our project management, cost , and field collaboration solution. Account Level Cost Management Library Templates . Executive Level Cross Project Budget Report . Project Configuration Wizard* .

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 18, 2022

Table of Contents: What is Construction Management Software? The Benefits of Construction Management Software. Key Features to Look for in Construction Project Management Software. How to Choose the Best Construction Management Software. What is Construction Project Management Software?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 18, 2023

Construction platforms like Autodesk Construction Cloud can help you improve your workflows, keep teams aligned, and streamline cost management. Autodesk Construction Cloud integrates data across different workflows so critical context doesn’t get lost along the way. But that doesn’t mean you couldn’t benefit from a little help.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Nonetheless, there’s most likely an optimal delivery method for your company or project. By choosing the right one for your project, overall risk can be reduced, and budget and schedule can be better managed. Many methods of project delivery exist, but most are variations of the five models we’ll describe below.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

The Latest Across Autodesk Construction Cloud Unified Platform , Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff, BuildingConnected , BIM 360, and Assemble . Autodesk Construction Cloud Unified Platform. Autodesk Construction Cloud Unified Platform. Autodesk Build . Autodesk Takeoff.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Your construction budget is one of the most important things to get right in any project. Poor budgeting leads to inaccurate estimates and error-prone forecasts, which can result in unfavorable project outcomes. The lack of proper budgeting practices can also lead to communication breakdowns and misalignment.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 5, 2023

Historically, accounting and IT departments have managed enterprise resource planning (ERP) environments and forced project management teams to make these solutions work for operations. ERPs can be configured to meet the needs of accounting teams, and their on-prem deployment allowed IT to control accessibility.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

When it comes to large construction projects, the last thing a contractor wants to deal with is a costly mistake that will cause them to absorb the repair costs into their budgets. Silver Line Metrorail project leading to the Dulles International Airport. Due Diligence with Construction Quality.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 16, 2022

Timelines and budgets become group concerns rather than personal hurdles . For instance, collaboration tools like Autodesk Build connect essential field and project management workflows and creates a single source of truth for documentation and communication. . 2: Change Management Software.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Learn about the latest releases for Autodesk Build. When we launched Autodesk Build earlier this year, we set out to give construction teams a powerful set of tools for seamless collaboration between field and office. Autodesk Build is now a centerpiece for managers on thousands of projects worldwide.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 7, 2022

Failing to do so might have resulted in someone getting lost from your incomplete directions, or worse, loss of a job or project that was meaningful to you. Three types of specifications (prescriptive, performance, and proprietary) may be used during a project. What Are Construction Specifications? appeared first on Digital Builder.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 18, 2022

Table of Contents: What is Construction Management Software? The Benefits of Construction Management Software. Key Features to Look for in Construction Project Management Software. How to Choose the Best Construction Management Software. What is Construction Project Management Software?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 27, 2021

Industry leaders such as APTIM, Barton Malow and Boldt are turning to Autodesk Construction Cloud’s project management and field execution solution to reduce risk, drive efficiencies and boost margins. July 27, 2021 – Autodesk, Inc. San Francisco, Calif.,

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Your ultimate guide to construction cost management, and how to improve it. Tracking costs and monitoring risk while keeping a job on budget can be one of the biggest hurdles to any building project. Tracking costs and monitoring risk while maintaining a budget is one of the most significant hurdles on a building project.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2024

This also means you don't have to rely on guesswork to make resource allocation, budget, and timeline decisions. Cost Management in Autodesk Build, which offers forecasting, real-time cost tracking, and budget management to keep your project on the right (financial) track.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

. – September 14, 2021 – Autodesk , Inc. NASDAQ: ADSK) and management consulting firm FMI Corporation today released the results from a new study, “ Harnessing the Data Advantage in Construction , ” which surveyed over 3,900 professionals across the global construction industry on their data practices in 2020. About Autodesk .

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

As teams get larger and construction projects become more complex, proper document management needs to be an integral part of your workflow. Poor document management is detrimental to a project and can lead to delays, budget overruns , and rework. trillion in 2020.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 20, 2022

Fall just a bit behind on time or budget, and you may find yourself losing out to competitors or irretrievably late to forthcoming technology developments. If you want your construction company to rise above the rest, it’s important to not only understand this term but grasp why it matters to your job, your projects and your life.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 19, 2022

The real problem is that poor cash flow management can be disastrous…impacting your project schedules, profitability, and relationships. Almost 9 out of 10 construction projects worldwide go over budget. Properly manage change orders. Changes are inevitable in construction.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 10, 2022

Connect BIM Data: To maximize its use, as well as ensure accuracy, connect your BIM data to other design, preconstruction, and project management workflows including design reviews, takeoffs, estimating, change management, and value engineering. Submittals. Typically, the submittals review process is long and brutal.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 19, 2023

There are so many stakeholders and such a variety of inputs that a simple mistake can set a whole project off course – leading to delays, poor workmanship, safety issues and a ballooning budget. It can include anything from project contracts, schedules, change orders, and more.

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