Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Top Resources for Construction Project Managers. “If If you’re looking for a relaxing profession, choose construction management.” – said no experienced construction project manager ever. The job can be stressful as it continually keeps project managers on their toes. Key Takeaways.

Project Management 52

Project Management Management Construction Risk 52

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 9, 2017

Steve owns Quik Contractors, a midsize general contractor that specializes in commercial projects. Over the last several years, his company has grown to over $16 million in annual sales, with an average project size of $500,000 to $1,500,000. He employs a total of 45 office and field personnel.

Project Management 218

Project Management Employment Estimating Commercial 218

Fieldwire

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Here are seven traits of profitable contractors. Specialty contractors thrive on providing expertise in specific areas; however, if that expertise is not in demand, it has little value. One task facing all contractors is marketing – the act of promoting and/or selling services. Solid Management Processes.

Profitability 98

Profitability Contractors Management Contract 98

Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 15, 2018

In this busy construction market, contractors are always looking for ways to find more skilled workers to fill important roles on their teams. Contractors who do manage to find the workers they need also face another challenge: retaining those employees. Don’t Forget About Training and Education.

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Construction Education Employment Project Management 232

Contractor Bookkeeping

MARCH 5, 2019

From designing to planning and project management to creation, construction jobs play a significant role in building a site. Generally, construction experts and professionals make sure that the projects they build are attractive, secure and sustainable. Today's Guest Article Is From Samantha Jones.

Employment 49

Employment Industrial Construction Airports 49

HardHatChat

APRIL 12, 2016

The other day I was talking with a Chicago-area client who didn’t realize Englewood is a national general contractor that manages national commercial construction projects across the country. At Englewood, we employ a stable of superintendents who specialize in managing projects on the road.

Commercial 120

Commercial Contractors Management New York City 120

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

Management, 6(3), 159-168. International Journal of Project Management, 25(4), 386-393. Project: Empirical Evidence of Collaborative Problem-Solving Benefits. Associated General Contractors of America, “Partnering: A Concept for Success,” Washington, D.C. Management Institute. Alderman, N., & Ivory, C.

Construction 223

Construction Project Management Engineering Management 223

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 10, 2020

Job Order Contract Best Management Practices involve a focus upon LEAN collaborative construction planning, procurement, and project delivery processes and the associated integration of people, process, information, and people. Not all Job Order Contracts (JOC) and JOC Programs are the same.

Contract 226

Contract Management Procurement BIM 226

BD+C

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Roofing contractor installs TPO system on 228-unit multifamily housing project in Worcester, Mass. Roofing project for 228-unit multifamily housing in Worcester, Mass. rcassidy Fri, 10/27/2023 - 10:02 GAF Roofing project completed on time, despite New England winter weather conditions. Based in Westport, Mass.,

Housing 52

Housing Contractors US Concrete 52

Fieldwire

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Trust Trust is the foundation of every successful project. It affects the safety, efficiency and quality of the work, and the overall satisfaction of the general contractor and project owner. You need to show care to your team members, the general contractor and project timelines. Why does it matter to the task?

Project Management 96

Project Management Construction Schedule Software 96

Contractor Bookkeeping

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Those of you who want a predictable environment are employees working for a large employer where schedules are fixed and doing the same things every day. As much as we plan, it would be best if you were flexible, adaptable, and reliant. Things happen that are beyond your immediate control.

Contractors 88

Contractors Schedule Employment Environment 88

HardHatChat

AUGUST 19, 2015

and the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows employment for construction managers will grow 16 percent (faster than average for all occupations) from 2012 to 2022. Our team also includes many project managers and staff members with construction degrees, and even several MBAs.

Commercial 120

Commercial Contractors Construction Certification 120

Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 1, 2015

Rider Hunt, provider of a complete range of consultancy services along with Project/ Programme Management, Contract Administration, Employer''s Agent, Quantity Surveying, and other Client and Contractor-side roles, is seeking Quantity Surveyors and Client-side Project Managers for its Manchester (Bury) office.

Project Management 40

Project Management Management Contract Deals 40

Construction Junkie

AUGUST 25, 2020

The purpose of the resource guide is “to outline the steps that every employer and employee can take to reduce the risk of exposure to COVID-19,” the guide states. The Construction Industry Safety Alliance (CISC), has recently updated their COVID-19 Prevention, Preparedness, and Response Plan for Construction.

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Resource Safety Industrial OSHA 100

Carol Hagen

DECEMBER 3, 2010

All personnel and employment records made by the contractor must be preserved for at least two years for larger contractors, contractors with fewer than 150 employees or contracts less than $150,000, records must be kept for at least one year. These do not need to be in electronic format.

Contractors 120

Contractors Las Vegas San Francisco Phoenix 120

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 27, 2018

Contractors are Leveraging Power of Construction Management Software and Mobile Applications for Growth, But Where Do Responsibilities for Device Management Lie? I’ve seen more and more project managers, foremen and site workers are pulling up plans on tablets or smart phones and entering job information.

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ABC Mobility Construction Security 186

Lets Build

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Between those lingering challenges, high inflation, and continuously rising interest rates, developers and contractors are competing more than ever for their supplies, workers, and business continuity. 2023 also brings more unpredictability for company execs and project managers, making managing schedules, budgets, and timelines challenging.

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Industrial Construction Profitability Budgeting 148

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 27, 2022

Tips for Beginning and Growing as a Construction Project Manager. Even better than participating in the building process is working in construction project management and getting to help direct the organized chaos that eventually produces a cohesive product. Interested in advancing your project and cost management skills?

Project Management 98

Project Management Management Construction Resource 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 25, 2023

Not only that, but the fact that there are no conflicts between different versions being worked on by different teams also saves huge amounts of time, stress and rework, says Ahmed Nafea, Building Information Modelling (BIM) manager in Polar Management, the project management arm of Redcon.

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Autodesk Construction BIM Inspections 80

Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 22, 2014

At networking events, construction contractors have asked me if we are cheaper than a virtual bookkeeper is. The time contractors save can be used to do things only they can do like meeting with clients, scheduling jobs and riding herd over apprentices. Click here to learn what contractors need in QuickBooks setup.

Contractors 48

Contractors Accounting Office Documentation 48

Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 13, 2014

As Contractors Move Away From Gut-level Decisions - And begin relying on their accounting systems to provide useful financial and job costing reports the open a treasure chest busting at the seams with useful knowledge which can lead them to earning massive profits and by extension increase their personal wealth exponentially. What you say?

Contractors 48

Contractors Accounting Profitability CA 48

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 13, 2023

.” – Ross Wagner , Manager, Technical Solutions, Autodesk “We have to think of what we can do as general contractors to limit our risks, avoid rework, and all these things that might cost money and scope gaps. It’s so hard to hire a project engineer or even a project manager or superintendent.

Profitability 98

Profitability Risk Construction Autodesk 98

CivilJungle

JUNE 23, 2021

Certification can be a huge addition to a construction worker’s resume, as it tells an employer that you’re serious about keeping your qualifications and experience updated. Both state and national building codes, as well as project developers, now need certified workers on job sites. Project Management Institute (PMI).

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Certification AIC Construction CMAA 52

Pro Builder

JULY 27, 2020

As builders and trade contractors start to get back on track following the impact of COVID-19 and its restrictions, there are legal concerns to consider. Travers, a labor and employment attorney and partner in the Jacksonville, Fla., What Are the Legal Safeguards for Getting Back to Work? Mon, 07/27/2020 - 12:57. office of Akerman. .

Legal 59

Legal OSHA Employment Liability 59

Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 30, 2013

More Secrets From Our Experiences With Successful Contractors. The highly profitable contractors earn at least twice as much profit on each dollar of sales than average contractors and they enjoy more free time away from work. Supply Chain Management Costs. Subcontractors / Specialty Contractors.

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Profitability Contractors Accounting Cash Flow 48

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Each member has a public profile that showcases a history of employers, as well as current and past projects. This enables people and companies to have a public record of their project accomplishments. General contractors, for example, can post bulletins and safety information that will reach the attention of field workers.

Construction 120

Construction Industrial Project Management Accounting 120

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.

Management 45

Management Project Management Consulting Claims 45

Construction Cost Estimating

MAY 17, 2018

A professional quantity surveyor is employed by the client and the contractor’s quantity surveyor. These comprise of a private practice QS who performs with an organisation in an office and instructs clients as well as develop a bill of quantities for various contractors on various projects.

Estimating 40

Estimating Cash Flow Liability Life Cycle 40

Construction Junkie

MAY 11, 2020

OSHA exists to protect the health and wellness of America’s workforce and, typically, the employer bears the brunt of any penalties. Employers must understand that misleading a federal investigator is a serious mistake. That can leave you in a legal bind personally.

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OSHA New Jersey Legal Employment 89

Fieldwire

APRIL 11, 2022

While improved weather forecasting technology has helped contractors better plan for weather events, the scenario of weather-related rework is still fairly common, along with the domino effect of weather-impacted schedules followed by hastily performed work—a vicious cycle if not managed properly. Potential Solutions.

Schedule 98

Schedule Fabrication Construction Budgeting 98

Chianelli Estimating

APRIL 14, 2020

Some employees have even offered to use their use their POT or take leaves of absence in an attempt to help their employer weather the storm. As America was enjoying a booming economy, employment at incredible high levels, unemployment at an all-time low, the unthinkable happened. Unfortunately even those efforts may be in vein.

Construction 78

Construction Estimating Overhead Inspections 78

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Guarantee Electrical Company — Established in 1902, Guarantee, as the electrical contractor for 1904 World’s Fair in Saint Louis, introduced much of the nation to the new technology of electricity. This allows contractors to make bolder, smarter decisions without having a lot of the trial and error of traditional construction.

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Viewpoint Innovation Electrical Mobility 223

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 13, 2023

.” - Ross Wagner , Manager, Technical Solutions, Autodesk “We have to think of what we can do as general contractors to limit our risks, avoid rework, and all these things that might cost money and scope gaps. It's so hard to hire a project engineer or even a project manager or superintendent.

Profitability 52

Profitability Risk Construction Autodesk 52

Fieldwire

JANUARY 16, 2024

Effective construction project management requires you to balance multiple moving parts. Here’s how you can master project management in 2024 with six key strategies. For example, how well do each of your subcontractors understand the overall project vision if they aren’t sitting in meetings with crucial decision-makers?

Project Management 52

Project Management Management Construction Life Cycle 52

Construction Business Owner

JULY 12, 2012

So focusing on a plan to improve project document management is a great start to better project communications. Let’s look at a few important improvements that most contractors can make. Project managers are used to logging information – job progress, change orders, labor, weather, and so on. Management.

Construction 136

Construction Documentation Software Software 136

Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 15, 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.

Statistics 45

Statistics Claims Estimating Resource 45

Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Are you the owner of a small contractor company, perhaps a handyman service or someone who does construction projects that last from a few hours to a few days and you only need to give your customer or client one invoice? We offer both Xero and QuickBooks bookkeeping services for construction contractors.

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Accounting Consulting Construction Project Management 48