Lets Build

JUNE 18, 2021

But without a live schedule, it gets difficult to coordinate with multiple teams. Soon they managed to reduce building time by 80%, mostly because they were able to see everything on the field and escalate problems or questions quickly and efficiently using a single source of truth. But that’s not all!

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 10, 2022

Project managers have always taken critical roles on construction projects. Over my career, I’ve worked as a project engineer, BIM coordinator, and MEP manager. Yet, undoubtedly the role of construction project managers is evolving. Yet, undoubtedly the role of construction project managers is evolving.

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Lets Build

AUGUST 12, 2020

As a Project Manager, you need to be able at any time to retrieve critical data that will allow you to efficiently manage claims in your projects. The tools you use to deal with this demanding process aren’t built for construction making it even more difficult for you to manage project claims efficiently. It really isn’t.

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HardHatChat

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

However, from time to time, we have to manage things that are out of our direct control – particularly when a project specifies owner furnished items (OFIs) or an owner vendor. Likewise, clients with the capacity to take on the management of certain aspects of their construction projects sometimes use owner vendors as a way to save costs.

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Commercial Management Project Management Construction 156

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

When it comes to large construction projects, the last thing a contractor wants to deal with is a costly mistake that will cause them to absorb the repair costs into their budgets. 4: Create the Appropriate Repair Schedule. Finally, take a look at the overall construction schedule. 5: Perform Project Risk Assessment.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 15, 2018

These days, many contractors are faced with managing larger, more complex projects on a regular basis. That means they have even more to keep track of in their already busy schedules. Construction management is challenging, in no small part because the industry is governed by a plethora of regulations. Building codes.

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2014

When I became its program manager in the fall of 1997, The Pentagon Renovation Program, still early in its development, was already significantly over budget, far behind schedule and producing an unsatisfactory product. Unfortunately, I felt unqualified, by both education and experience, to deal with the challenge.'

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cnstrctr

AUGUST 10, 2019

When I first started my career in the construction industry I had no idea what a construction project manager was or did. So what exactly is a construction project manager and what do they do on a project? A construction project manager is someone who is responsible for the execution of a construction project.

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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.,

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 9, 2022

You open your construction management software to view progress photos, but you’re quickly overwhelmed by the number of images in the gallery. When it comes to optimizing construction photo management, the solution is actually a simple one: tags. . Dealing with claims and disputes . Promoting health and safety .

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Best Practices Construction Law

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Here are five best practices for dealing with labor during the holiday season: Communicate early and often: Make sure to clearly communicate any changes to the schedule or workload to your team as early as possible. Stay organized: The holiday season can be a busy time, so it’s important to stay organized and on top of your schedule.

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Deals Safety Organization Schedule 62

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 30, 2022

So, the question then is : How can safety and quality managers trust that work is on schedule and still meeting the necessary quality standards ? Too many project photos to manage. However, the process of managing all these photos can be tedious , particularly when you’re dealing with hundreds of images –if not thousands.

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Management Autodesk Mobility Equipment 98

Lets Build

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

You need to always be one step ahead of your project manager and communicate critical issues to them before they turn into threats to the project. That’s the only way to ensure that there will be no obstacles in the development of both your short-term lookaheads and your master schedule. Read also: 10 helpful tips for project managers.

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Site Project Management Schedule Claims 158

Construction Dive

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Plus, ArchiCAD paired with Solibri's Model Checker and Viewpoint added Prophix' corporate performance management software to its Strategic Partner program.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 6, 2022

15 Management Systems to Help You Avoid the High-Speed Wobbles. But with that rapid growth come what I call “high-speed wobbles”—unsteadiness caused by lack of the management processes and systems needed to keep pace. Schedules are controlled by individual superintendents, becoming merely job status reports with a lot of fluidity.

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Lets Build

JULY 24, 2017

However, construction projects aren’t just about managing surveyors, builders, and foremen; there is also a staggering amount of equipment to procure, distribute, and maintain on the regular. In fact, a lot of the challenges associated with the construction industry seem to revolve around the use and management of assets.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Project Manager Workloads: How Much Is Enough? One example is our “Saved Day Calculator,” which measures the full impact of a schedule day. Are You Getting a Good Deal on Your Purchasing? How to: Management Tips to Keep Your Team Together. Sun, 12/12/2021 - 12:54. How many houses can one field superintendent carry?

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Project Management Management Schedule Site 52

Lets Build

JANUARY 5, 2022

As force majeures are as defined unforeseen, the best way to deal with them is to prepare for any worst case situation. Crew schedules. Learn more: Construction management 101: The ultimate guide. As a project manager, one of the things you need to clearly define are the details involving events that fall under force majeure.

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Construction Schedule Contract Claims 146

Lets Build

MARCH 26, 2021

Whether you are building a hospital, a school, an entire apartment block, or even a new road network, it is of paramount importance that your teams are connected around a centralised, live schedule. But it’s not the project manager or the site foreman to blame for it. You should go neither too fast nor too slow.

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Schedule Project Management Construction Site 158

Lets Build

AUGUST 3, 2017

From sales management techniques to accounting software, we have digitized and automated our work to a level where we require very less man power. There are millions of ways software can transform the way construction processes are happening and here are a few ways digital transformation can be a game changer: Performance Management.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 14, 2022

Emerson Smith, Assistant Project Manager at Donohoe Construction Company , understands this fully and he’s a big fan of using technology to take care of tedious tasks. The company has five different divisions: development, real estate, building management, hospitality, and construction. The scope of work varies a lot. .

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Construction Equipment

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

TomTom Telematics and Construction Manager Magazine conducted a survey of construction site managers asking how they manage delivery, routing and scheduling logistics during pre-construction and into later building phases. The site manager respondents reported they regularly deal significant logistics problems such as:

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Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 29, 2015

Effectively managing a construction company is a near-impossible task. The many pressures of managing your company include the struggle to get paid, dealing with subcontractor and supplier relationships, price cuts, scheduling crews and equipment and making sure all of the above is done correctly.

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Fieldwire

JUNE 13, 2022

As such, there are many best management practices used throughout the industry. Fortunately, a construction site can help reduce its runoff waste, and, through stormwater management and containment, protect the surrounding land. With this in mind, here are four of the top effective management practices for stormwater runoff.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Field teams and managers constantly deal with multiple moving parts. From workforce and resource management to safety and compliance, we know you work extremely hard to keep all project components aligned. See how these powerful dashboards help users track and manage trade progress and production.

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Lets Build

MAY 11, 2022

Most construction companies, project managers , and contractors will deal with preliminaries in their construction contracts. Every construction project requires planning the work and creating and maintaining schedules, and it’s not possible to assign all of these prelim costs to just one work section. Planning and design costs.

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Contract Construction Site Accounting 144

Construction Equipment

JANUARY 2, 2018

And yet, we had some significant shifts this year, most notably PMI releasing the sixth edition of “A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge” ( PMBOK® Guide ), alongside the Agile Practice Guide. Here are five trends that project managers should be watching out for in 2018. Resource Management Takes a Seat at the Table.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

When you run your own contracting or trade business, your life involves many long days being on job sites while managing projects, staff, and clients. You can efficiently manage your projects, employees, finances, and records all through your computer or tablet, freeing you up to focus on your clients.

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Software Software Finance Deals 89

Construction Cost Estimating

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Construction sites are risky and full of responsibilities and as a construction manager, it is his responsibility to set and keep right schedules, auditing finances and keeping eye on everyone about their work and needs. Construction managers sometimes serve in a separate capacity as the general contractor.

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Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

A position is vacant for senior project manager in Melbourne, Australia. The prospective candidate has to report to the deputy general manager (construction) as well as supervise assistant project manager or project administrator. Sell off and manage risk. Sell off and manage risk. Sell off and manage risk.

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Lets Build

OCTOBER 18, 2021

A site manager is one of the central gears of every construction project. You are busy from the time you arrive at work in the morning until you leave at the end of the day, often fighting fires and frantically calling subcontractors or the project manager to get or relay information.

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Lets Build

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Staying on track with each team’s progress at every stage is a never-ending mission for every project manager and site foreman out there. The reason is their inability to provide stakeholders with field updates that are seamlessly connected to the different project schedules. No need to worry about the answer, we’ve got you covered!

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 29, 2022

Favorable construction outcomes are rooted in strong project management practices. When teams can stay on top of multiple project components—including timelines, scheduling, budget, and client relationships—they’re much more likely to deliver successful projects. Project management processes have come a long way? .

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Lets Build

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

2023 also brings more unpredictability for company execs and project managers, making managing schedules, budgets, and timelines challenging. Don’t fall behind— book your personalised demo of our construction management apps to see how we can help you stay profitable no matter where industry trends take you.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

A Change Order represents the mutual consensus between the parties on a change to the work, the price, the schedule, or some other term of the contract.”. A change order represents a mutual agreement to change the work, schedule, price, or other term of the contract. Faulty budgets and schedules. Key Takeaways.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 7, 2019

Effectively managing the materials on jobsites with modern software can have a significant impact on contractors bottom lines. But along the way, those material costs can start to add up, especially if the materials aren’t procured and managed properly. Maximizing Materials Management. based Midwest Concrete Materials, Inc.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 27, 2017

When you’re dealing with jobs that are in the six, seven, and even eight figure budgets, project management can become very complex with many variables to account for. If another outfitter can provide a better deal, see if your go-to company can meet or beat it. Schedule smart. Invest in quality tools upfront.

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