Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 12, 2022

Being a jack of all trades is something that Nate Schuetz, Construction Manager at Saltbox , knows something about. We recently had an opportunity to hear his insight on what it takes to be a construction manager at a startup. Walk us through your career and what led you to become Construction Manager. It happened by chance.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 14, 2022

Emerson Smith, Assistant Project Manager at Donohoe Construction Company , understands this fully and he’s a big fan of using technology to take care of tedious tasks. The company has five different divisions: development, real estate, building management, hospitality, and construction. The scope of work varies a lot. .

Project Management 97

Project Management Management Autodesk ProCore 97

Lets Build

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

2023 also brings more unpredictability for company execs and project managers, making managing schedules, budgets, and timelines challenging. Companies worldwide are investing in construction software to improve both on- and off-site productivity.

Industrial 148

Industrial Construction Profitability Budgeting 148

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 7, 2019

Effectively managing the materials on jobsites with modern software can have a significant impact on contractors bottom lines. But along the way, those material costs can start to add up, especially if the materials aren’t procured and managed properly. Maximizing Materials Management.

Materials 205

Materials Software Software Project Management 205

Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Effectively managing cash flow is critical for contractors’ success. Here are three ways to ensure your cash flow forecast gets your project done on time, on brief and on budget. A rolling cash flow forecast will equip management with the tools to: Assess project performance. Better manage commercial risk and opportunity.

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Cash Flow Forecasting Construction Software 130

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. If you’re using a f ield collaboration software , photos can be directly embedded into sheets. 3: Communicate With the Entire Project Team.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 17, 2018

People, materials, and equipment are constantly moving in different directions as you manage your projects. But contractors also have to deal with a mountain of data relevant to managing the business operations to ensure construction projects are completed on time and on budget. Inadequate cost control.

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Software Software Construction Documentation 165

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Facilities Management – 2017 Best Practices. Facilities management, practiced properly, is process-centered. Despite the “surveys”, “reports”, and hype associated with BIM, building owners and facilities management professionals have yet to fully understand BIM, let alone decide whether or not to practice it.

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Management Life Cycle BIM Renovating 100

Construction Cost Estimating

DECEMBER 5, 2014

In order to manage your construction business efficiently you have to opt for proper construction management software. The construction management software is useful to cope up with the complications & volume of a construction project. Here comes the importance of automated construction management software.

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Software Software Management Construction 45

Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

For example, in most construction organizations, a project manager is responsible for ensuring a job stays on budget. In many cases, though, this person isn’t involved in the process of setting that budget. In cases like this, management may need to rethink the way the company holds people accountable. Encourage Empathy.

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Project Management Construction Budgeting Budget 133

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

A great deal of research has been done one why projects fail. First and foremost is important to understand that all projects are exercises in managing change. The key to consistent delivery of successful projects therefore lies in the ability to account for and/or manage variations as they occur.

Project Management 161

Project Management Capterra Organization Management 161

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 27, 2017

When you’re dealing with jobs that are in the six, seven, and even eight figure budgets, project management can become very complex with many variables to account for. Using integrated construction software can make it easy to stay above the green line throughout the project lifecycle. Invest in quality tools upfront.

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Viewpoint Contractors Inventory Profitability 173

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 24, 2023

Lack of visibility Disconnects between the office and the field mean construction executives often have limited data and insights into budget, safety, and quality make it difficult to make critical project and business decisions. Firstly, recognize that most of these problems start during the early stages of the project—i.e.,

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Profitability Construction Autodesk Forecasting 97

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Aside from industry and project knowledge, you need solid leadership and management skills to navigate unique challenges and ensure successful outcomes. So, in terms of what I specialize in, My degree is in building construction and construction management. It was totally my own in terms of project management, cost management, etc.

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Design Autodesk Construction Management 80

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 11, 2017

There are many reasons to adopt integrated construction software , including flexibility, organization, and project management. Using a web- or cloud-based software solution is also the best way to increase your estimate accuracy and improve profitability. It should be a part of your strategy to win more bids. Bid Dashboard.

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Estimating Bidding Viewpoint Construction 130

Construction Equipment

JANUARY 2, 2018

And yet, we had some significant shifts this year, most notably PMI releasing the sixth edition of “A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge” ( PMBOK® Guide ), alongside the Agile Practice Guide. Here are five trends that project managers should be watching out for in 2018. Resource Management Takes a Seat at the Table.

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Project Management Management Certification Resource 61

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 29, 2022

Favorable construction outcomes are rooted in strong project management practices. When teams can stay on top of multiple project components—including timelines, scheduling, budget, and client relationships—they’re much more likely to deliver successful projects. Project management processes have come a long way? .

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Project Management Management US Autodesk 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Improving change order management helps reduce costs and schedule disruptions. Better designs, visualizations, and communications help improve change order management. Specialized software linked unconnected parties to promote better collaboration. Faulty budgets and schedules. How to Improve Change Order Management.

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Change Orders Contract Project Management Schedule 96

ProcurementExpress.com

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

It’s always been a struggle to get ahead of tight margins, cash-flow problems, and managing contracts. You’re dealing with subcontractors, labor shortages, sourcing, and multiple projects on multiple deadlines. There are several things teams need to keep track of at once, from milestones to budgets, ordering, and contracts.

Procurement 63

Procurement Plans Construction Budgeting 63

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

The ESC19/Allied States award, one of several anticipated, validates that there is an industry need for lower cost, best value, solutions for developing/managing high performance Job Order Contracts. DALLAS – Sept. Mark Powell, President, Four BT, LLC. Four BT, LLC (www.4BT.US)

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Consulting Contract Estimating Bidding 100

ProcurementExpress.com

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

It’s always been a struggle to get ahead of tight margins, cash-flow problems, and managing contracts. You’re dealing with subcontractors, labor shortages, sourcing, and multiple projects on multiple deadlines. There are several things teams need to keep track of at once, from milestones to budgets, ordering, and contracts.

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Procurement Plans Construction Budgeting 52

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. Use Cases for Construction PM Software. How to Choose the Best Construction Management Software.

Project Management 98

Project Management Software Software Management 98

Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

Trimble launched ProjectSight™, a cloud based solution for effective construction management Trimble recently released Trimble® ProjectSight(TM), a cloud supported solution for managing anything like formation, access and distribution of most updated project information easily amid jobsite and the office.

Management 40

Management iPad Construction Estimating 40

Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 1, 2015

Rider Hunt, provider of a complete range of consultancy services along with Project/ Programme Management, Contract Administration, Employer''s Agent, Quantity Surveying, and other Client and Contractor-side roles, is seeking Quantity Surveyors and Client-side Project Managers for its Manchester (Bury) office.

Project Management 40

Project Management Management Contract Deals 40

Lets Build

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

For that reason, weather alerts are vital for the industry both in terms of budgeting and safety. However, many construction managers or contractors are still considering weather alert systems as a luxury. The construction industry knows well how to deal with weather. 1) What exactly is a weather alert system?

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Forecasting Construction Deals Project Management 114

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 10, 2022

The team had six months to execute their construction project schedule to budget whilst also dealing with restrictions and other factors that the global Covid-19 pandemic caused throughout 2020 and into 2021. The team wanted to ensure they improved their project coordination and management to successfully deliver to time and budget.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk BIM Project Management Documentation 52

Fieldwire

JANUARY 25, 2022

Construction project managers often harp on the same string - how project success goes hand in hand with proper planning. Setting up a good game plan that deals with risks for every construction project is one of the first stepping stones to achieving project success. As the saying goes, he who fails to plan is planning to fail.

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Risk Plans Insurance Construction 59

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. Use Cases for Construction PM Software. How to Choose the Best Construction Management Software.

Project Management 52

Project Management Software Software Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 22, 2021

Tony is the VP and Head of Information Technology and Digital Transformation at Kraus-Anderson Construction, a firm that’s been family owned and managed for over 75 years. In his role, Tony leads Kraus-Anderson’s IT strategic planning and development, as well as solution implementation and project management. Customer needs.

Construction 52

Construction Project Management Organization Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 23, 2023

As such, ensure your HR personnel and hiring managers are well-versed in inclusive recruitment practices. In addition to allocating enough budget towards safety, senior management should visibly support and champion your safety programs. Better access to data Cloud-based construction software makes data more accessible.

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AGC Construction Safety Autodesk 105

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 17, 2018

Editor’s Note: This is Part 1 of a five-part series on Construction Project Management. How those projects are managed can make or break the company. That makes project managers (or in some companies, project sponsors who oversee teams of project managers) arguably the most important role in an organization.

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Project Management Management Capterra Software 173

Lets Build

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Even the most seasoned project managers face challenges on a daily basis. However, that doesn’t mean there’s no solution for each construction project management challenge. However, that doesn’t mean there’s no solution for each construction project management challenge. Construction management software.

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Project Management Management Construction Risk 148

Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

If you are reading this article, it is because you are in the construction industry and trade shows remain a very important part of your marketing mix, and perhaps one the largest budget line items? What’s more, to be effective, a great deal of planning is required, often 12-18 months in advance. Trade Show Case Study.

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Construction Conference Budgeting Budget 32

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 20, 2022

So, what steps need to be taken to bridge communication between the office and the field to enhance data collection, improve schedules and reduce budgets? By choosing software that prioritizes mobile , the better chances both the field and the office can connect when needed most. . The answer lies in developing your digital strategy.

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Office Mobility Schedule Project Management 104

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 6, 2019

Not only must they meet the bottom-line objectives of on-time and on-budget projects, but contractors must engage clients beyond those aspects to ensure happiness and build solid relationships. Consistently Provide On-Time, On-Budget Projects. Clients don’t want negativity when working with project managers or project team members.

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Contractors Software Software Budgeting 177

Building Information Management

JUNE 3, 2016

Partnering and collaboration must be a key performance metric by which real property owners and facility management professionals are measured. Nor is excessive management and control the path to success. Despite the marketing of software vendors, technology is simply an enabler for faster and lower cost consistent deployment.

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Products Construction Procurement Contract 40

Rory Woolsey

APRIL 4, 2012

Imagine an advertisement for the latest construction estimating software; “… With click and drag speed you can choose from thousands of line items of unit cost national average data and build accurate cost estimates… blah, blah, blah! The first crisis will occur when the contractor bids are greater than the budget estimate.

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Estimating Construction Overhead Budgeting 45