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These 5 essential traits in your team are the secret to a successful construction project

Fieldwire

There’s more to a successful construction project than enough resources, workforce and budget. Planning Trust is essential, but without a clear plan, it’s like having a blueprint but no instructions. Planning means setting goals to make sure the team moves in the same direction. Will it help make the processes efficient?

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Improve Cash Flow Forecasting with Autodesk Construction Cloud

Autodesk Construction Cloud

With Autodesk Construction Cloud’s cost management solution, all cost activities are centralized, and teams have the ability to connect the budget to the schedule. For the Contractor, there’s little price security from fixed-price Subcontracts that you get when packaging regular construction scope. Project Level Cash Flow Analysis.

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LEAN construction cost estimating

Job Order Contracting

Introduction – LEAN construction cost estimating, planning, procurement, and project delivery, drives optimal performance for the numerous repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction projects encountered by real property owners, facilities managers, and their service providers.

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PSMJ Tips: Plan a Project PRE-Mortem

PSMJ Resources

This follows the old adage of hoping for the best, but planning for the worst. Consider the following project factors when doing your pre-mortem: • Project schedule • Project budget • Internal and subcontracted technical capabilities • Client dynamics and politics • External factors (i.e.

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Jerry Rehkemper, the man with the plans

The Korte Company

In Design-Build projects, they work closely with architects to keep projects on schedule and under budget. . You’ve got to know the job, and so that was always a pet peeve of mine—don’t ever miss anything on the plans and specifications,” he said. This was especially true when it came to working with the Department of Defense.

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Activities and liabilities of Quantity Surveyor and Quality Manager

Construction Cost Estimating

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.

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Job Order Contracting - Untitled Article

Job Order Contracting

Eighty percent (80%) of all construction projects are late, over-budget, or incorrectly completed. Currently available robust LEAN construction estimating, procurement, and delivery processes, services, and tools, make it possible to consistently deliver quality projects on-demand, on-budget, and on-time.