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Effective Public Sector Construction Project Management

Job Order Contracting

For decades attention has failed to focus on the need for continuous, competent, and accountable leadership and the effects upon finances, reputations, relationships, communities, and overall organizational missions. contact-form] The post Effective Public Sector Construction Project Management appeared first on 4BT.

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The power of risk assessment

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If you were to embark on the most detailed kind of inspection possible of a manufacturing plant or construction site and identify every potential safety hazard – even those with a microscopic chance of occurring – no doubt the list could be long. The real goal, and a very attainable one, is to keep improving your batting average.

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Modularity: The Bigger Picture

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According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, of the 10,692,000 total workers in construction, a little less than 14% are female and that a large majority hold sales, finance, and administrative jobs. Make sure jobsite signage and safety posters reflect diversity. Getting it right on site.

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Election Drops Mortgage Rates to 12th New Low This Year

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Due to the uncertain economic environment from the election, Realtor.com’s senior economist says bond investors went toward the safety of mortgage-backed securities. For the week ending November 5, 30-year fixed mortgage rates dropped to 2.78%. The week before, interest rates were 2.81%, but one year ago, rates were 3.69%. Economics.

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Factors to Know About Crane and Rigging Insurance

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Crane and rigging insurance is a safety net that protects contractors who use heavy machines , such as cranes, bulldozers, and excavators, for lifting and installations. Construction uses expensive equipment, and construction environments are full of complications, distractions, and hazards.

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Commercial Construction Operations: Pulling Back the Curtain on Behind-the-Scenes Roles

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An experienced CFO like Mary is especially imperative on bigger, more complex projects with multiple players, lots of moving parts, and special considerations on everything from bonding capacity to construction contract structuring and financing. Risk Manager and Safety Officer.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Accounting & Finance. Construction Safety. » Keep Work Environment Safe for Lower Job Costs. David is a construction safety expert for Carolina Safety Consultants with over 20 years of experience. Production and quality are generally put first with safety generally being an after thought. MANAGEMENT |.