Carol Hagen

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

Update September 27, 2010: Project Manager views Job Alerts on iPad using Corecon Mobile. Update: Project Manager uses iPhone to access construction documentation. Construction Project Managers main line of communication is their mobile device. The list is impressive: iPhone 3G Project Menu.

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Project Management Mobility CoreCon Management 196

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 20, 2022

Field and office communication are essential to a well-run project. However, many times it can feel like field and office teams operate in their own world. Those in the office may never step foot on a jobsite. In our blog, we’ll discuss the high cost of disconnections between the office and the field.

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Office Mobility Schedule Project Management 104

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. Walk us through your career and what led you to become an Assistant Project Manager. So I got a job as a project engineer in the service department.

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Project Management Management Autodesk ProCore 97

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

Carol Hagen

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

Construction companies are bombarded by documents daily and making those documents electronic will reduce paper right? If this is happening in your construction office it’s time to address the problem. It’s costing you money staying with software that doesn’t acknowledge how documents are distributed today.

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Mobility Office Documentation Construction 204

Carol Hagen

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

This pace will continue as construction project managers find the tools they learned about in college are replaced within 10 years of graduation. This is particularly noticeable between preconstruction to operations and finance, and from field to office. Document Management. Construction Silo Solution.

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Office Viewpoint Construction Software 129

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 19, 2018

Even as technology and modern processes are changing the way contractors have traditionally done business, the construction industry as a whole is still trying to shake off a big productivity gap. Construction organizations are relying on modern software for accounting, field management, project management, bid management, design and more.

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Viewpoint Project Management Software Software 221

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 6, 2023

This is why many firms rely on enterprise resource planning (ERP) software to effectively connect tasks like job costing and project management. Unfortunately, most ERP and accounting software aren't built for construction project managers. In order to create a seamless experience, we need a connection to our ERP.

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Autodesk Management Construction Accounting 98

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

GAO, 2009 The associated processes for developing a credible construction cost estimate are equally well documented. “Despite the fact that these basic characteristics have been published and known for decades, we find that many agencies still lack the ability to develop cost estimates that can satisfy them”. –

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Estimating CSI Life Cycle Construction 217

Carol Hagen

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Editing PDFs is a daily occurance in the construction industry. Everyday PDFs are instrumental in the construction conversation to show mark ups on Microsoft Office documents, interactively draw on tablet PCs and then share these PDFs on Servers. Essentially with that scenario you index by every word in every document.

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Industrial Documentation CAD Estimating 142

Carol Hagen

AUGUST 24, 2012

Team meetings in construction offices are transforming as we speak. After reading this CNN article, ‘Generation Y’ set to transform office life and a tweet from Jennifer Hicks it made me think about what is happening in the AEC industry. Project Documents are Changing.

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Documentation Construction Mobility Project Management 168

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 23, 2019

Unfortunately, many contractors are still relying on non-integrated, on-premise software solutions, which often means data reporting is delayed between the field and office, and those tasked with analyzing project productivity are often working from information that is days, weeks, even months old. Labor Challenges.

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Construction Software Software Estimating 237

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 16, 2018

What has become a $10 trillion-plus industry is showing no signs of slowing down, with 85 percent growth in volume expected by 2030 to around $15.5 And, as business globally gravitates further to the cloud to manage financial and operational data, so to does the construction industry. It’s an exciting time to be in construction.

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Viewpoint Software Software Accounting 195

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 17, 2019

Now in its seventh year, the annual Construction Technology Report compiled by JBKnowledge is one of the most impressive surveys in the industry, providing the latest trends on everything from construction software, IT budgets and workflows, mobile apps, emerging technologies and more. indicated management resistance; and. were female.

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Contractors Industrial Mobility Software 130

Fieldwire

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

We are excited to introduce our new project management module on Fieldwire. Our mission is to provide a user-friendly jobsite management software that makes the construction industry more productive and more efficient. Construction management on Fieldwire. See faster turnaround on RFIs with Fieldwire.

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Management Project Management Construction Software 52

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

The ability to successfully account for and manage change during a project lies in an organization’s leadership and level of maturity relative to its strategies, processes, goals, and resources. As people naturally resist change, it is up to leadership to embrace and support change management. CHANGE MANAGEMENT.

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Project Management Capterra Organization Management 161

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 17, 2018

But contractors also have to deal with a mountain of data relevant to managing the business operations to ensure construction projects are completed on time and on budget. The office, field team, engineers, project owners, subcontractors, and others need to be able to connect and collaborate in real time.

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Software Software Construction Documentation 208

Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

This variation — in project size, scope, type, materials, timelines, etc. makes a philosophy like lean manufacturing seem unsuited to the construction industry. At the beginning of a project, get all parties involved — architects, engineers, project managers, customers — together and make sure you understand where you’re going.

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Construction Project Management Management Contractors 211

HardHatChat

MAY 16, 2017

Part of the reason I say this is the current hiring situation in the construction industry. Englewood Construction values its “farm team” – as it affectionately calls its crop of younger employees – for the many positive benefits they bring to the firm and the industry. Not Your Grandfather’s Construction Management Program.

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Commercial Construction Contractors Management 344

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Locate your property using Google Maps and immediately obtain all the associated construction and operational information, documents, correspondences, drawings, etc. The data for every building is stored in a constantly accessible and manageable online archive. Document Management. Project Management.

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Software Software Management Contract 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 13, 2023

Viewed as best-in-class in the construction industry, SQUARE are committed to professional excellence that meets and exceeds clients’ expectations with a delivery promise centred around delivering flawless results. But, the team stumbled upon a major roadblock while utilising the cost management module.

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Autodesk Management Engineering Accounting 98

Carol Hagen

OCTOBER 7, 2014

The Document Comparison features in Bluebeam Revu are great for spotting differences between revisions but did you realize you can also use the Overlay Pages option for your construction coordination? In the sample below we used overlay pages with three documents: S1.2,

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Construction Comparison Documentation Software 111

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 25, 2023

Time is money, and that’s true in construction as in any industry. Once its technical office-based teams completed design and preparatory project work, Redcon’s site-based teams could immediately pick up a project and start working. Now, we’re evolving the process further using smart PDFs.”

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Autodesk Construction BIM Inspections 80

Carol Hagen

APRIL 8, 2014

Callouts and text boxes are common markups on construction plans and documents. Want to learn more about Bluebeam or need on-site training for your construction team and office staff? I am available and travel the United States providing in-house customized training for your Project Managers, Estimators and supporting office staff.

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United States Travel Office Software 111

Carol Hagen

MARCH 20, 2014

If they don’t, you may need to Manage Columns and check off the fields you are missing. All the measurements, however, may not appear on the markup on your document. This can be helpful to distinguish visibly between an area markup and a perimeter measurement on a document.

Estimating 120

Estimating United States Documentation Office 120

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 5, 2022

Amid falling demand, spiralling debts and waning investor confidence, the arrival of a global pandemic almost brought the industry to its knees. And, as borders closed, so too did access to the vital pool of migrant labour and the pre-cast components used in built-to-order construction projects. The benefits of digital construction.

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BIM Documentation Risk Profitability 130

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 11, 2019

The Construction Industry is Undergoing a Digital Transformation and Mobile Technologies are Leading the Movement. So, why did the industry shift from paper to computerized technologies? Those projects are integrated between the field and the office with Viewpoint’s mobile capabilities. Paper got the job done.

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Mobility Viewpoint Drawings Equipment 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Overseeing large and complex construction projects requires quite a bit of skill and experience. Aside from industry and project knowledge, you need solid leadership and management skills to navigate unique challenges and ensure successful outcomes. During that project, my boss, the VP of Development, retired.

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Design Autodesk Construction Management 80

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

How to Manage Risk in Your Construction Project. According to The Construction Industry Institute , there are about 107 construction risks you should consider when managing a project. Using construction software may be a solution that helps you manage large risks when used throughout the project.

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Risk Management Construction Documentation 59

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Construction sites these days have no shortage of data: design and BIM data from the planning stages of a project, jobsite data collected by wearables, mobile devices and sensors on equipment/materials, accounting and job progress data from the office, project management data and much more.

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Construction Software Software Cash Flow 241

Construction Junkie

OCTOBER 21, 2020

The rise of emerging technologies and the realization that project financials need to be readily available from anywhere drove Sage, a popular provider of construction financial management solutions, to develop a cloud-based financial system for the industry, Sage Intacct Construction.

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Sage Management ProCore Construction 145

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 24, 2023

While incredibly rewarding, the construction industry is a challenging sector to work in for cost-focused business and project executives. That’s why you want to align teams, costs, and expectations early on; all stakeholders must be on the same page from the outset of the project, including the earliest design phases.

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Profitability Construction Autodesk Forecasting 97

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 29, 2012

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites » Better Project Management through Better Communication. Hopefully, you’ve had the chance to consider how deliberate your project communications are. Resource Center. Ask the Expert.

Construction 136

Construction Documentation Software Software 136

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 18, 2018

First, here’s a look at all three award winners: Guarantee Electrical Company Director of IT Dennis Heinle (center) accepts his award from Viewpoint’s Chief Products Officer Matt Harris (left) and Viewpoint CEO Manolis Kotzabasakis (right). Their feedback to the office staff led to this project.”.

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Viewpoint Innovation Electrical Mobility 227

Levelset

APRIL 15, 2022

Mayer, the Mayer Building Company lists a number of past projects on its website, including: Alon Medical Technology office renovations Old US Mint and Jazz Museum preventative maintenance Cara Stone Law Firm addition and renovations French Truck Coffee cafe construction Strayer University campus build-out. Forms & documents.

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Resource Lien Documentation Change Orders 97

Lets Build

MARCH 19, 2021

Then, you should already know how important it is to keep all your project schedules connected. Many project managers tell us that they have to spend over 6 hours a week creating and maintaining different schedules (e.g. Learn more: Bringing your programme to the site – How to know everything and build better.

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Schedule Plans Project Management Site 88

Lets Build

JANUARY 20, 2023

Skipping these logs increases your risk of a small issue becoming a massive one because no one documented it. Protect yourself from disputes In the face of a dispute, you need a foolproof trail of documents to protect yourself and your company. If you’re like most site managers, you probably chose the latter.

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Site Construction Documentation Products 148