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How the Construction Industry Is Rethinking Workforce Development

Pro Builder

John Riddle, Turning Leaf’s VP and business development manager, says his company upped the ante after attending job fairs for trade students and being told they could make more working at McDonald’s. Since sweetening its compensation, Turning Leaf advertised for a senior project manager and got eight qualified candidates. .

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Collaboration, Technology Among Key Takeaways from CFMA National Conference

Viewpoint Construction Technology

From live courses and webinars that offer Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credits to the CCIFP certification program, there is no other place where our industry’s financial professionals can receive the education and training they need to advance themselves and their organizations forward.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: LEED Credit.

Natural Building

Location: Crestone, Colorado, United States. Green Guidelines and Certification for your Home. Just as LEED certification has grown in popularity; so too has the need to track the detailed documentation requirements related to earning LEED credits. This is the key functionality that project management software (e.g.

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Autodesk Construction Champions 2023: 25 People Powering the Future of Construction 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

From design and VDC professionals to business and project managers, these construction leaders aren't just building structures and facilities—they're shaping our world. Today, he leads a team that solves complex problems every day and improves project workflows.”

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Former munitions plant reimagined as net-zero federal workplace

BD+C

“This project is proof that standard systems strategically designed for optimal outcomes can lead to remarkable results,” adds Matt Bartels , CannonDesign’s Principal in Charge and Project Manager for the project. The project added 73 new windows that are 8’ x 10' in dimension.

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Leading the Home Building Industry: Pro Builder's 2021 Forty Under 40

Pro Builder

Andrew Owen , 31, Project Manager, Thrive Home Builders, Denver. Carla Ramalho , 31, Product Manager, WernerCo., Certifications • Florida Building Contractor. Certifications • Arkansas Contractors License. Blair M c Daniel , 38, CEO, Alair Homes, Nanaimo, British Columbia. Itasca, Ill. Akel Homes.

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Construction Jobsite Safety: Strategies and Resources for Worker Well-Being

Pro Builder

In addition to requiring all of its on-site construction managers to earn OSHA 30-hour certifications , the builder works with SFI and OSHA to constantly refine its training programs—an effort that appears to be paying off: Thrive earned a composite grade of 94.6% Certify project managers as safety experts.

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