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Top 5 Challenges for Construction Project Managers

Fieldwire

In this guest blog post for Fieldwire, Patrick Hogan explains five common challenges project managers face on construction projects. Each construction project poses unique challenges — this is why construction project managers have distinct roles and responsibilities to fulfill from project to project.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

General Management. People Management. Construction Safety. Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. « A Change (Order) for the Better? Judging Tipis » Some Advice on Change Orders. He replied, “Well, that depends on the project manager.”. ACCOUNTING |.

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Why Projects Fail

Job Order Contracting

Research has readily demonstrated the correlation between the maturity level of an organization and project failure, i.e. excessive time spent upon change orders/rework, budget overruns, and overall client and/or participant dissatisfaction with outcomes. Project Management Constraints. ORGANIZATIONAL MATURITY.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

General Management. People Management. Construction Safety. Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. Some Advice on Change Orders » A Change (Order) for the Better? When clients ask me about change orders, I’m reminded of a well-circulated photo.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

General Management. People Management. Construction Safety. Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. Legal language is often unclear, resulting in differences in interpretations that can disrupt and delay projects, increasing costs. Or have you done extra work that wasn’t covered by a change order?

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An Introduction to Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

Smaller projects were taking up to 1 year to procure creating a growing backlog of work. 8-22% of project costs were being consumed in design and procurement. Change orders easily increased project costs by 50% or more, and claims and litigation were the norm, versus the exception. Quantities? Contact us.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

General Management. People Management. Construction Safety. Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. David is a construction safety expert for Carolina Safety Consultants with over 20 years of experience. Production and quality are generally put first with safety generally being an after thought.