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.

Software 165

Software Software Construction Documentation 165

Fieldwire

APRIL 11, 2022

While improved weather forecasting technology has helped contractors better plan for weather events, the scenario of weather-related rework is still fairly common, along with the domino effect of weather-impacted schedules followed by hastily performed work—a vicious cycle if not managed properly.

Schedule 98

Schedule Fabrication Construction Budgeting 98

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.

Profitability 98

Profitability Bidding Estimating Risk 98

Construction Cost Estimating

AUGUST 5, 2019

They estimate work based on the proposals, blueprints, specifications, and concerned documents. Besides, they estimate labor, material, and time to work out the complete cost of the project. Investigate documentation for obtaining a thorough understanding of the project requirements. Analyze and appraise offers.

Estimating 40

Estimating Drawings Construction Documentation 40

ProcurementExpress.com

AUGUST 12, 2019

They provide an ongoing record of incidents, conditions, and the full range of tasks related to a project in progress. These documents contain a wealth of information, providing insights that can inform future contracts, estimates, and inventory management. The benefits of daily reports are undeniable. Click To Tweet.

Documentation 81

Documentation Contract Site Budgeting 81

Construction Cost Estimating

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Quantity Surveyor: The prime intention of the quantity surveyor is to measure the amount of materials required for building work as well as estimate the cost of the materials.

Liability 40

Liability Management Subcontracting Forecasting 40

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?

Project Management 98

Project Management Software Software Management 98

Fieldwire

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

From turning cost estimates into a schedule of values (SOV), planning and forecasting of labor and aligning with the contract schedule, to maintaining detailed recordkeeping for field teams—it’s a process that can be labor-intensive, time-consuming and frustrating.

Electrical 52

Electrical Contractors Schedule Plans 52

ProcurementExpress.com

AUGUST 12, 2019

They provide an ongoing record of incidents, conditions, and the full range of tasks related to a project in progress. . These documents contain a wealth of information, providing insights that can inform future contracts, estimates, and inventory management. . The benefits of daily reports are undeniable.

Documentation 52

Documentation Contract Site Budgeting 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 24, 2022

The company’s previous processes of managing data manually across spreadsheets, local network drives and physical folders was no longer scalable for their business needs and hindered true collaboration with partners like Arttuasunnot. For Arttuasunnot, in our construction management role, this oversight is invaluable.

Autodesk 98

Autodesk BIM Drawings Management 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Also announced today are significant advancements to Schedule and Cost Management capabilities within Autodesk Build , the comprehensive construction management and field collaboration solution of Autodesk Construction Cloud, aimed at helping customers deliver construction projects on time and on budget. “To

Autodesk 96

Autodesk Modeling BIM Construction 96

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 23, 2022

Everyone working on a project has the goal of delivering it on time and within budget, but few team members feel this quite as keenly as construction project managers. . As the project manager, you’re tasked with overseeing and facilitating the several moving parts of a project. Centralize Data.

Project Management 97

Project Management Management Forecasting Profitability 97

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.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Budget Construction Estimating 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. How to Choose the Best Construction Management Software. What is Construction Project Management Software?

Project Management 52

Project Management Software Software Management 52

CivilJungle

MAY 28, 2021

Prepare Estimation & Budgets. Step 1: Generate the Project: Generate a Project Initiation Document that defines the people, resources & budget. Call a gathering together with your team, set expectations & assign project managers to check the ongoing progress. A project schedule.

Plans 52

Plans Construction BIM Permits 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 28, 2021

How to’s for leveraging permissions for document control and security. We were early adopters of [sic] BIM Collaborate, which has proven to be instrumental in managing project documentation throughout the project lifecycle. Understanding design collaboration workflows across a distributed team. Josh Cheney, Sr.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Industrial Construction BIM 52

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 26, 2017

Facilities Operations & Maintenance Management considerations span several areas. Budgeting/Capital Planning. Budgeting/Capital Planning. Post construction costs average 80% of total facilities investment thus emphasis upon O &M budgeting and capital planning provides major benefits.

Management 100

Management Life Cycle Education Organization 100

ProcurementExpress.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

To avoid the pitfalls of underfunded projects: set a realistic budget, and interview and hire the best consultants and contractors available. An inexperienced project team. An inexperienced project team. Following are tips for every construction executive to help manage risks. What can I do besides bankruptcy?

Risk 52

Risk Construction Plans Structural Engineering 52

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

The bigger the company, the more important it is to have a solution that can forecast and budget for the future. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. Management. project collaboration. Leave a Reply.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

ProcurementExpress.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

To avoid the pitfalls of underfunded projects: set a realistic budget, and interview and hire the best consultants and contractors available. An inexperienced project team. An inexperienced project team. Following are tips for every construction executive to help manage risks. What can I do besides bankruptcy?

Risk 40

Risk Construction Plans Structural Engineering 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 16, 2022

Large projects still get chunked out and handed off to knowledgeable subcontractors who, in their turn, hire their own workers with the confidence that they can do the job right. . They must coordinate some of the most complex aspects of the built environment, with ever up-to-date documents, or face the consequences.

Software 105

Software Software Change Orders Autodesk 105

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.

Office 52

Office Autodesk Accounting Project Management 52

ProcurementExpress.com

JULY 15, 2019

While cash flow problems can come from several different sources, review the list below for three strategies that construction companies can use to improve their cash flow management process, thus freeing up more working capital and reducing those unpredictable highs and lows that have long been hallmarks of the biz. Embrace Automation.

Cash Flow 68

Cash Flow Contractors Budgeting Budget 68

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 23, 2023

For teams to extract value from data, they must first make sense of the information they have—which is where data visualization comes in. Construction projects involve massive amounts of information and documents, including BIM models, schedules, budgets, and performance reports.

Visualization 119

Visualization Construction Safety Autodesk 119

Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 7, 2013

You own that accounting data and you get the benefits of frequent back-ups and professional-level security, which you probably don’t have the staff, budget or infrastructure to provide in your own office. When You Are Ready - To send us your paperwork, receipts, documents simply open it up. Meet Your New 24 Hour Bookkeeper.

Accounting 48

Accounting Contractors Documentation Profitability 48

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

This month, we’re excited to release feature additions and enhancements to Autodesk Build across document management, project management, and cost management. The ability to initiate communications and file external emails within the platform delivers a centralized and connected source of truth for the project.

Autodesk 59

Autodesk Cash Flow Management Drawings 59

ProcurementExpress.com

JULY 15, 2019

While cash flow problems can come from several different sources, review the list below for three strategies that construction companies can use to improve their cash flow management process, thus freeing up more working capital and reducing those unpredictable highs and lows that have long been hallmarks of the biz. Embrace Automation.

Cash Flow 52

Cash Flow Contractors Budgeting Budget 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 18, 2023

The connected construction platform also supports custom budget structures, enabling you to set up detailed hierarchical build-ups and custom segment options. When cost and schedule data is connected, you can view real time updates and make better forecasts.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Construction Budgeting Budget 52

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 12, 2017

Cost Budgeting – Aggregating the estimated costs of individual schedule activities or work package to establish a total cost baseline for measuring project performance. The project scope of work statements are prepared prior to the summary budget. This may impact allocation of resources to the project.

Estimating 100

Estimating Construction Schedule Forecasting 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2024

Utilize cost and estimation data Tap into historical and actual data to forecast and plan for expansion, repairs, and rehab. This also means you don't have to rely on guesswork to make resource allocation, budget, and timeline decisions. So, what can you do to combat these issues and keep projects on track?

Autodesk 122

Autodesk Construction Forecasting Safety 122

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.

Management 52

Management Change Orders Construction Budgeting 52

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. Having the ability to visualize updates in real-time allows for better planning and more accurate forecasting.

Cash Flow 59

Cash Flow Management Profitability Change Orders 59

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 22, 2022

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

Autodesk 105

Autodesk Schedule Mobility Change Orders 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Files | Append Custom Attributes During Export – When exporting PDF files in the Files tool, members can now add up to five custom attributes to the file name as well as reorder the custom attributes, providing more flexibility and customizability to the document management workflow.

Autodesk 122

Autodesk Products BIM Cash Flow 122

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 5, 2021

New Schedule tool in Autodesk Build and an expanded partner ecosystem supercharge project management across construction teams . New Schedule tool in Autodesk Build bolsters project management . The Schedule and Cost integration delivers project-level data analyses, enabling teams to accurately forecast cash flow. .

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Construction Schedule Accounting 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Cost Management | Performance Tracking* . Cost Management | Compliance* . Document Management | Reality Capture Models | ReCap . Document Management . Project Management . Cost Management | Compliance* . Document Management | Reality Capture Models | ReCap .

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Mobility Schedule Documentation 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Communication is critical for successful construction projects, but firms often struggle to capture the right information in the right place. It’s easy to lose important documents and updates in email, especially when working on large-scale projects. . Construction software for project management.

Software 95

Software Software Construction Bidding 95