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. But let’s look forward.

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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. Take out new Project and Cost Master Class.

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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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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. Make communication efficiently with all the stakeholders of the project.

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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. Communicate with all project stakeholders before the project begins. Read also: How to bring your construction schedule straight to the site. The importance of preparati??on

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

A great deal of research has been done one why projects fail. Real property owners, architects, engineers, and builders all would profit greatly from just applying “Change Management 101” effectively as a priority. Project Management Constraints. Project Management Statistics.

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Lets Build

MAY 11, 2022

Most construction companies, project managers , and contractors will deal with preliminaries in their construction contracts. These preliminaries, also called prelims, cover costs for an entire construction project—not for specific work sections or activities. Management and administrative costs.

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Construction Cost Estimating

MAY 19, 2016

Project management requires the knowledge & expertise of the project team members involving the project manager , use of tools and techniques accessible to make sure that the assigned tasks are accomplished in a perfect manner. Will he/she be able to deliver on the project goals and on stipulated timeframe?

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Construction Cost Estimating

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

Andreas P has published the second edition of an exclusive construction e-book alias THE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGEMENT SUCCESS GUIDE. This construction e-book will provide detailed information on Construction Contracts , Estimating, Planning And Scheduling as well as expertise to deal with Trades And Home Renovations.

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Project Management Management Construction Contract 40

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. Using integrated construction software can make it easy to stay above the green line throughout the project lifecycle. Schedule smart.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 19, 2019

An entire project can come to a screeching halt while paper plans are replaced. Many project managers or supervisors keep a duplicate set of plans in field offices, but even those can get lost, or if changes were made to the current set that was being used, the backup may not reflect these. Want to know more?

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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.”. Change orders are original contract amendments that come up often, with an estimated 35% of projects requiring at least one. Faulty budgets and schedules. Key Takeaways.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 7, 2019

But along the way, those material costs can start to add up, especially if the materials aren’t procured and managed properly. Construction management software can assist in the research and logging of the proper materials , keeping a job in line with the specificity of an owner’s needs. Not any longer.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

billion project that has earned our 2013 Economic Development Deal of the Year Gold Award. The winner of our top award emerged from a collaborative effort between Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC), the Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA), DMB Associates, Salt River Project (SRP), Maricopa County and the City of Mesa.

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Lets Build

MAY 7, 2020

Change orders are common to construction projects. A change order is additional work or work omitted from the original construction plan, which completely changes the original contract amount and can have a direct effect on the project completion date. Read also: Excel spreadsheets in construction: It’s time to let them go.

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Construction Cost Estimating

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

Several useful applications emerges out which can make your construction project management process superior from project planning to achievement. The following are some newest applications useful for effective construction project management. utilized in a construction project.

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Construction Junkie

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

The results of the survey provided key takeaways, including that there have been a significant number of delayed or canceled projects, labor demand is still high, there has been an increase in the use of technology, and there is still a lot of uncertainty moving forward.

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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. These challenges will likely result in even smaller profit margins in the months to come.

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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 Cloud

OCTOBER 3, 2023

So, in terms of what I specialize in, My degree is in building construction and construction management. I was in the Army for nine years and developed good management and leadership skills. So, I switched majors to building construction, which was not a big deal during my first year at Georgia Tech.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 5, 2017

As an employer, project manager, or site lead, pay attention to weather forecasts and keep the index handy. Schedule jobs to allow crews to gradually build up a heat tolerance. Schedule heavy work during the cooler times of day. Pay attention to the Heat Index to ensure worker safety. Account for acclimation.

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Fieldwire

JANUARY 25, 2022

Construction project managers often harp on the same string - how project success goes hand in hand with proper planning. As seen on the graph below there are several things that are having the biggest impact on the overall project success. Schedule Demo. Image source: Business 2 Community. prioritizing them.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 20, 2022

For their part, the office needs to know about delays, any additional materials and anything that might hinder the very tight work schedule. Hindered Completion Time: Communication breakdowns often result in scheduling conflicts that can push completion times back substantially. Connect and Standardize Your Technology.

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Lets Build

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

He was kind enough to answer our questions and offer us a pretty good overview of why weather advisories are important for the construction project management process. The construction industry knows well how to deal with weather. 4) What type of information can it offer to construction project managers?

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Lets Build

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Considering that nearly 2/3 of the work involved in delivering a construction project consists of non-value-added activities, it is crucially important to focus on the root causes and how to correct them. For instance, most project managers have their programmes and schedules locked into MS Project.

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Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

10 Construction events in Europe you don’t want to miss in 2023 & 2024 You can find great construction trade fairs all over Europe year-round, and while you might want to visit them all, there’s no way you can fit in more than a few events each year with your busy schedule – we know all about the problem.

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Construction Concrete BIM Industrial 78

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

10 Construction events in Europe you don’t want to miss in 2023 & 2024 You can find great construction trade fairs all over Europe year-round, and while you might want to visit them all, there’s no way you can fit in more than a few events each year with your busy schedule – we know all about the problem.

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Construction Concrete BIM Industrial 78

Lets Build

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Even the most seasoned project managers face challenges on a daily basis. Construction projects are prone to more risks than most other industries—each project is unique, and there are endless factors that can impact its outcome. You can’t manage a project well without effective communication.

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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. Silver Line Metrorail project leading to the Dulles International Airport. 4: Create the Appropriate Repair Schedule.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Construction schedules: they are highly complex, sometimes consisting of thousands and thousands of scheduled activities. This leaves you, the scheduler, to deal with tracking all the moving pieces to ensure projects stay on time and within budget. . But First, What is the Schedule Tool in Autodesk Build? .

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 18, 2022

Table of Contents: What is Construction Management Software? The Benefits of Construction Management Software. Key Features to Look for in Construction Project Management Software. How to Choose the Best Construction Management Software. What is Construction Project Management Software?

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Levelset

MARCH 16, 2022

First, the designer or architect will start checking on the project more regularly to ensure that the actual construction meets the plan and design. They’ll submit bid packages, answer requests for information from contractors, and then receive and review the bids to help the project owner make a decision. How long does it last?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 24, 2023

This keeps projects synced with other areas of the business and removes the need for double entry or manual updates. Plus, it helps stakeholders stay on the same page and communicate more effectively. Project management It’s estimated that around 4-6% of the total project cost is related to rework.

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Profitability Construction Autodesk Forecasting 97

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.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 10, 2022

The construction timescales for the Acqua Panna project team were tight – beginning on-site construction in December 2020 and completing in June 2021. The Acqua Panna project team began by implementing Autodesk Construction Cloud ’s BIM 360 Build platform for better project collaboration. Setting up for success.

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ProcurementExpress.com

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

You’re dealing with subcontractors, labor shortages, sourcing, and multiple projects on multiple deadlines. With that in mind, we’ll look at three of the biggest challenges that construction teams deal with and how they affect procurement planning. Project Management. Document management. Click To Tweet.

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Construction Cost Estimating

DECEMBER 20, 2013

Gantt Chart is considered as a most powerful tool that can be applied to a construction project for efficient planning and scheduling. It is one kind of bar chart which demonstrates the schedule of a project along with start and end dates of activities & a synopsis of activities.

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