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To What Extent Can or Should an Engineering Curriculum Prepare Someone to Become a Construction Manager?

Construction Dive

To what extent can or should an engineering curriculum prepare someone to become a construction manager? It has long been recognized that effective CM requires knowledge and skillsets that are different from an engineer’s. Recently, STV Inc. Professional CM requires dedicated, targeted education specific to CM practice.

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Seven Construction Associations You Should Consider Joining

Fieldwire

Here are some established construction-related organizations that can provide some of the above advantages. For those, see the subsequent list of specialty organizations.) Union organizations are not listed here, but also provide many similar benefits to members. Specialty Organizations. American Concrete Institute (ACI).

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Guide to Top 2022-23 Construction Conferences & Events

Autodesk Construction Cloud

This list is organized chronologically. This event is being hosted by the Vecellio Construction Engineering and Management Program (VCEMP) at Virginia Tech and taking place at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City at Reagan National Airport. . CMAA Focus (Chicago, IL). CMAA Annual Conference (San Diego, CA). Get more details.

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Guide to Top 2023-24 Construction Conferences & Events

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Top 2023 Construction Events & Conferences This list is organized chronologically. Get more details CMAA Annual Conference (Washington, D.C.- National Harbor) October 29-31, 2023 CMAA’s annual conference, CMAA2023, is a flagship event taking place this year in Washington, D.C. Greenbuild (Washington, D.C.)

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10 Construction Certifications and Where to Get Them

CivilJungle

National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET). National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE). The CMCI Board of Governors (BoG) is made up of construction management experts and is independent of the CMAA. National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET).

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What Is Construction Management?

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Staying organized is a must, so all projects they work on can be kept on track. Collaborating with construction teams, specialists, engineers, and architects . To start with, most construction managers have bachelor’s degrees in business, construction, engineering, or other related fields, such as: Construction management .

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Construction Project Management: A new Era of AEC industry

Construction Cost Estimating

Estimating and Costing in Civil Engineering Software. Estimator is a Civil Engineering Cost Estimation and Rate Analysis software for Architects, Builders, Contractors, Engineers, etc. If you are a newbie in the estimating service zone then you should know about construction estimating checklist and how to organize them.