Fieldwire

AUGUST 6, 2023

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.

Project Management 98

Project Management Management Construction Budgeting 98

BD+C

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Kimley-Horn eliminates the guesswork of electric vehicle charger site selection 0 dbarista Mon, 11/27/2023 - 15:08 Engineers Private businesses and governments can now choose their new electric vehicle (EV) charger locations with data-driven precision. TREDLite EV makes a science out of site selection.” Customized client-specific data.

Electrical 52

Electrical Site DC Retail 52

Pro Builder

APRIL 18, 2023

Learning From Japan's Off-Site Construction Experience ibush Tue, 04/18/2023 - 07:55 Insights into how the U.S. might learn from Japan in overcoming barriers and challenges to off-site construction To help assess the U.S. delegation, including representatives from the U.S.

Site 52

Site Construction United States Banking 52

Construction Enquirer

JULY 21, 2023

Controversial plans to redevelop a former brewery site on the Thames to provide 667 homes have been approved by London’s Richmond council. The 22-acre historic former Stag Brewery site on the south bank of the Thames at Mortlake is being brought forward by development manager Dartmouth Capital Partners.

Consulting 86

Consulting Banking Transportation Plans 86

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 25, 2022

Owners provide leadership and support within a LEAN JOC Program, without the problematic “filter” of a third party “JOC Consultant” Furthermore, LEAN JOC Programs can be implemented for 1/3 to 1/10 the cost of traditional JOC programs that require a percentage of construction value for JOC tools and support.

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Contract Change Orders Bidding Budgeting 241

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 22, 2022

Public sector facilities management and procurement professionals face significant challenges as the pressure to “do more with less” continues to mount. In many cases, they even require an on-site “JOC consultant” for ongoing operations. Contact us for an introductory discussion to learn more.

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Renovating Procurement Consulting US 195

Work Gearz

DECEMBER 8, 2022

There are tens of dozens of work boots available for construction workers, but you may wonder which type of boot is appropriate for a project engineer or construction project manager. Whatever you do, don’t arrive the first day at a site in a new pair of work boots. Do Construction Managers Need Steel Toe Work Boots?

Management 52

Management Construction Employment Risk 52

Construction Law

MAY 2, 2024

A report from construction, property and management consultancy Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB UK) suggests that construction has moved to more negotiated procurement activity as contractors grapple with supply side concerns but are not widening their supply chain in response. See the panel to the right.

Procurement 52

Procurement Negotiation Accounting News 52

Construction Marketing Ideas

MARCH 6, 2017

The My IT Technology Consultants blog tackles information technology challenges from a construction perspective. The Louisiana-based IT software and service provider follows the important best practices for solid blogging and content management. And that means it is exceptionally useful for anyone concerned with the topic.

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Consulting Louisiana Site Software 54

Construction Law

APRIL 26, 2024

A report from construction, property and management consultancy Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB UK) suggests that construction has moved to more negotiated procurement activity as contractors grapple with supply side concerns but are not widening their supply chain in response. See the panel to the right.

Procurement 52

Procurement Negotiation Accounting News 52

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 12, 2023

In its place, the developer aims to build a 23-storey office building, plus a 5-storey building on the L-shaped footprint of the site. The project team includes Atelier Ten as M&E consultant, with Heyne Tillett Steel as structure and civil engineering consultant and Turner & Townsend providing project management.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 11, 2017

Job Order Contract Estimate Management. A clear written definition of the Job Order Contract Estimate Management process should be included within the approved Job Order Contract Operations Manual and/or JOC Execution Guide. This is generally completed after a joint site walk between Owner and Contractor Teams.

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Estimating Contract Management CSI 100

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 22, 2020

A JOC Program Manager’s Duties are critical to assuring quality, on-time, and on-budget construction project delivery. Communicate with customers, consultants, regulatory agencies, and presentations at Board meetings and/or Commission hearings. Select and negotiate architect and engineer consultants for design contracts.

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Permits Negotiation Commissioning Consulting 152

Pro Builder

MAY 12, 2021

How the Pandemic Will Shape the Future of Off-Site Residential Construction. Is off-site construction the answer to building homes faster and more affordably and easing current supply and labor issues? 3 Reasons Why We Need More Off-Site Construction. Off-site construction introduces a host of unique worker safety benefits.

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Site Residential Construction Accidents 111

Pro Builder

JUNE 3, 2022

The Great Convergence, Part 2: Off-Site Construction Drivers and Enablers. A closer look at what’s propelling the adoption of off-site construction methods in home building. Is Off-Site Construction a Real Solution to the Housing Industry's Challenges? Your Road Map to Off-Site Construction and Modular Homes. Scott Sedam.

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Site Construction Housing Materials 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 10, 2022

Ben Fiedler , Staff Consultant at Benchmark Inc., And as a roof consultant, Ben knows that technological innovation and capturing meaningful data are imperative to efficiency and quick decision making in the field. We’re roof and pavement consultants. Walk us through your career and what led you to become Staff Consultant.

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Consulting Innovation Autodesk US 52

Construction Enquirer

JULY 4, 2023

Designed by architect Bennetts Associates, the 2 Copper Square project relies on an engineered timber frame and will use off-site construction to set industry-leading targets for embodied carbon reduction, operational efficiency and user wellbeing.

Office 106

Office Structural Engineering Consulting Project Management 106

Job Order Contracting

MAY 31, 2017

Roles and responsibilities of a job order contracting program manager are both diverse and key to overall success. Job Order Contracting Program Manager. Let’s take a look at the roles and responsibilities of a job order contracting program manager. The post Job Order Contracting Program Manager appeared first on 4BT.

Contract 100

Contract Management Life Cycle Estimating 100

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Early and ongoing collaboration between contractors, designers and owners…procurement, facilities management, building users… drives consistent attainment of on-time, on-budget, and satisfactory outcomes for all… But… it requires a change in CULTURE, and the adoption of LEAN SYSTEMS AND PROCESSES.

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Procurement Plans Construction Renovating 212

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 15, 2023

In the fast-paced and intricate world of project management, having the right tools and technologies can make all the difference. Hodari Africa , a leading project management firm, recognised the limitations of traditional document-sharing platforms and sought a more robust solution to enhance their construction workflows.

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Autodesk Construction Project Management Environment 124

Construction Cost Estimating

AUGUST 26, 2020

Site engineers and project engineers frequently work in tandem on a job performing various things. Comparing Site Engineers to Project Engineers: Both the site engineers and project engineers take diverse liabilities for accomplishment for different types of construction projects.

Engineering 52

Engineering Site Liability Construction 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 13, 2022

Construction management is a term used to describe a service provided by construction managers (CMs), who are there to manage a project’s schedule and quality. Jump to sections: What Is Construction Management? Key Functions of a Construction Manager. Key Functions of a Construction Manager.

Management 52

Management Construction Project Management AIC 52

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Cultivate learning and adoption of innovative solutions The principles and theories of project organization and program management, thought proven, are relatively new from both a granular level perspective and overall tean collaborative methods with repsect to internal and external planning, procurement, and project delivery groups . #4

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Accounting Products Procurement CSI 130

Lets Build

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The construction industry has a unique problem when it comes to calculating and improving labour productivity: Every project consists of a wide variety of tasks that differ from site to site. Working conditions (site accessibility, labour availability, job complexity, etc.). Invest in construction management software.

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Products Construction Site Accounting 145

Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 28, 2023

More ambitious plans to build a tower matching the height of the Shard in the City of London have gone out to consultation. Singapore developer Perennial Group and development manager Stanhope are planning to submit revised plans for the One Undershaft site in the City of London. WSP is acting as multi-service engineer.

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Plans Consulting Green Office 111

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Assure JOC program processes and structure mutually benefit your organization and awarded JOC contractors and can be implemented without the need for paid on-site “JOC consultant” 2. that will provide JOC program management and with a critical status of program operations. Prequalify potential JOC contractors.

Contract 206

Contract Bidding Organization Consulting 206

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 26, 2017

Facilities Operations & Maintenance Management considerations span several areas. Facilities Operations & Maintenance Management. A comprehensive written facilities management operations and maintenance manual and/or execution guide is a fundamental requirement. Budgeting/Capital Planning.

Management 100

Management Life Cycle Education Organization 100

Construction Enquirer

MAY 4, 2023

It will be the first vertical launch spaceport to be built on the UK mainland with Orbex planning to use the site to launch up to 12 orbital rockets per year for the deployment of satellites into Earth’s orbit. Construction has started at Sutherland Spaceport on the North coast of Scotland after rocket manufacturer Orbex secured a £14.6m

Construction 98

Construction Florida Procurement Deals 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 10, 2023

I recently ran a Live Webinar: Efficiently Manage 2D Project Workflows and Drawings in Autodesk Construction Cloud , and demonstrated how Autodesk Construction Cloud can help save time and efficiency even for those using 2D workflows and drawings. The schedule details, such as dependency, user fields etc.,

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Drawings Management Construction 52

BD+C

DECEMBER 14, 2023

On average, Burke managed about 40 sustainability projects per year worth over $1 billion. Prior to his role at Consigli, Burke was Sustainability Manager at SMMA, where he managed a sustainability team of 12 employees, led R&D, and advocated to advance the sustainability efforts within SMMA and the AEC industry.

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Sustainability Life Cycle Commissioning Construction 105

Pro Builder

MARCH 29, 2021

The most important positions to create and fill with experienced, top tier employees are a sales consultant, land consultant, and a marketing expert. Sales Consultant. However, don’t hire a sales team without proper management and training. Land Consultant. Business Management. Marketing Expert.

Consulting 98

Consulting Resource Management Banking 98

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 30, 2018

An understanding of LEAN fundamentals and their application to O&M and overall Facilities Management is of great benefit to all participants and stakeholders. Promoting awareness and education with respect to LEAN O&M best management practices would drive significantly improved outcomes. Capital planning and management.

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Life Cycle Management Construction Education 100

Help Everybody Everyday

DECEMBER 18, 2018

This page was created to help you: Put together a great job description for a Business Development Manager position. Understand what a Business Development Manager is and what you should expect from one. Learn more about being a Business Development Manager. The Role of the Business Development Manager. Job Description.

Management 63

Management Negotiation Organization Plans 63

Construction Cost Estimating

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Site engineers and project engineers frequently work in tandem on a job performing various things. Comparing Site Engineers to Project Engineers: Both the site engineers and project engineers take diverse liabilities for accomplishment for different types of construction projects.

Engineering 40

Engineering Site Liability Construction 40

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

While JOC is capable of delivering best value repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction projects, few programs are deployed using fundamental LEAN JOC best management practices. All Job Order Contracts (JOC) are not the same. Procure JOC products and support services on a firm, fixed fee basis.

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Contract Procurement Management Renovating 115

Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 16, 2014

Hill International (Middle East) is a US based Project Management and Claims Consultancy firm with offices throughout the World. With over 4,000 employees in 100 offices worldwide, Hill provides program management, project management, construction management and construction claims and consulting services.

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Management Project Management Consulting Claims 45

Construction Enquirer

JULY 20, 2023

Site owner Southwark Homes brought in Sellar as development manager to advance the student accommodation project replacing earlier plans for a hotel and flats at the Harper Road and Borough High Street site. The one-acre site occupies a prime location fronting Newington Causeway and Borough High Street.

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Retail Roads Site Procurement 59