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10 key responsibilities of a construction project manager

Lets Build

What are the responsibilities of a project manager in construction? Stay on budget. 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.

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3 cash flow forecasting tips for your next big construction project

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Considering these complexities, it’s easy to understand why, throughout the life of a project, a variety of things can change — directly impacting the original cash flow forecast. Here are three ways to ensure your cash flow forecast gets your project done on time, on brief and on budget.

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Following—and forecasting—the money: Financial modeling for project managers

BD+C

With construction costs comprising between 60% and 85% of the budget for commercial developments, the need to efficiently oversee and balance resources is a top priority. Key to this challenge is the project manager (PM), who synthesizes data on costs, materials, and time to maintain the integrity and momentum of the job.

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The Secret Sauce to Protecting Construction Profits  

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Little to no project or business predictability Most construction projects are like a unique snowflake. For one, market factors heavily influence labor and material expenses, making forecasts difficult and increasing the likelihood of overruns. Then there are the projects themselves, which are incredibly complex.

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How to Find Modern Marketing Talent

Construction Marketing

Understanding of planning, forecasting, budgeting and market research are required skills for the certain levels of marketing management. Project management skills, writing skills, and the ability to generate creative ideas, or at least brief, guide and manage other creative staff or agencies are all typical marketing roles.

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LEAN Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

Manage estimates, budgets and forecasts. Accurately estimate and manage LEAN construction programs and associated renovation, repair, and minor new construction projects. BIM management. Project management. Asset management. 4BT-CE Building in Cloud & the OpenJOC(TM) Framework.

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Autodesk Build is Available to All, Combines Capabilities of BIM 360 and PlanGrid

Construction Junkie

Combining the strong documentation abilities of BIM 360 and the field accessibility of PlanGrid, Autodesk Build is being offered as a complete solution for construction project management, quality control, safety reporting, project cost, and closeout. PlanGrid Build also includes compatibility with 3D models.