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“Once-in-a-Generation” Opportunity for Women in Construction: Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) is a “once-in-a-generation” investment in America’s national infrastructure. With this plan, the goal is to rebuild many of the bridges, rails, and roads throughout the country to improve the overall infrastructure across America. Current representation of women in construction.

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Presidential Candidates to Discuss Infrastructure at Forum

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Transportation and manufacturing associations will host a forum for presidential candidates to discuss infrastructure issues called Moving America Forward. According to Transport Topics, the forum will be held by United for Infrastructure, a nonpartisan group that focuses on educating the public on…

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More Than Green Buildings, Green Roads

Green Building Law Update

are related to transportation (e.g., But when modern American society thinks about green building, those thoughts are almost universally of buildings and not of infrastructure like roads and bridges. If green building is going to repair the planet it will have to include green roads. Over 65% of the impervious surfaces in the U.S.

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Credible Construction Estimate Core Elements

Job Order Contracting

A credible construction cost estimate is required prior to engaging in procurement. The follow elements are common to a credible construction cost estimate. Credible Cost Estimate Core Elements #1 Objectivity – The information used and those invovled in the creation of the construction cost estimate must be objective.

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How the Infrastructure Bill Could Expand Opportunities to Women and Minorities

Fieldwire

The Biden-Harris administration targets some of the current employment limitations in its infrastructure bill. The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. The infrastructure bill is part of the Biden-Harris administration’s Build Back Better (BBB) act. trillion bipartisan fund backs the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

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Building a Better Future – How the Construction Industry Can Attract the Best Talent

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The construction industry plays a vital role in shaping societies. However, current projections indicate a shortage of workers to keep up with infrastructure demands. To meet these challenges, both the industry and educational institutions need to find better ways to communicate the benefits of a career in construction.

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Top 10 Construction Companies In India

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(Report as per 05 July 2021) Not lagging behind India is also prospering while competing hard with the major countries to facilitate improved infrastructure related to transport, health, education in the country. The construction industry creates opportunities among […].