Construction Enquirer

JULY 13, 2023

Keltbray has landed the contract to provide a platform and supporting infrastructure on one of Sellafield’s latest major projects. The £17m earthworks contract is the first major job secured by Keltbray at the Sellafield site in Cumbria.

Contract 72

Contract Roads Security Infrastructure 72

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 7, 2022

It affects costs, prices, international competitiveness, and our safety. Yet these vital resources remain poorly management and repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build dollars are not being used effectively.

Management 226

Management Construction Procurement Renovating 226

Constructlaw

MAY 30, 2023

Introduction America’s water infrastructure has long faced a critical need for funding and modernization. According to the American Society of Civil Engineers, there is a $105 billion funding gap for drinking water and wastewater infrastructure projected over the next two decades. [1] billion to the U.S. billion to the U.S. Indeed, $1.5

United States 52

United States Infrastructure Denver Innovation 52

Construction Marketing

JUNE 24, 2021

President Joe Biden’s USD$2 trillion housing and infrastructure agenda have been met with mixed reactions from the construction industry. A recent Infrastructure Intelligence commentary detailed that 55% of contractors believe that the plan would do more harm than good. The safety aspect of materials handling is perhaps more critical.

Construction 162

Construction Safety Materials Transportation 162

FDR Safety

JULY 27, 2016

FDRsafety VP Brad Giles receives top honor from Board of Certified Safety Professionals. FDRsafety VP Brad Giles receives top honor from Board of Certified Safety Professionals. Brad is a past President and Director of the Board of Certified Safety Professionals. Heat Illness: Are Your Employees Protected? Join Our Mailing List.

OSHA 120

OSHA Safety Environment Employment 120

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 16, 2013

What are Facility/Infrastructure Life Cycle Costs? Is BIM the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology? What are the primary competencies and knowledge domains required to support life-cycle management of buildings and other physical infrastructure? What is life-cycle management?

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Environment BIM Management 40

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 16, 2013

What are Facility/Infrastructure Life Cycle Costs? Is BIM the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology? What are the primary competencies and knowledge domains required to support life-cycle management of buildings and other physical infrastructure? What is life-cycle management?

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Environment BIM Management 40

BD+C

MARCH 14, 2023

Housekeeping is an important indicator of project health and can be a huge contributing factor for our safety records on site. Skanska was then given a six-month research and testing period to utilize Spot in a controlled environment. Currently, there’s a lack of consistency in how we manage and track housekeeping on jobsites.

Site 98

Site Boston Autodesk Construction 98

Natural Building

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Set to be ratified in the republic of San Marino, the declaration outlines a set of standards that architects and other built environment professionals should adhere to. Port cities need to ensure that port facilities are up to international transport and safety standards.

Architecture 40

Architecture Sustainability Infrastructure Safety 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 15, 2023

You can also use the app to fill out and submit Daily Reports, QA/QC forms, and safety checklists so you don’t have to wait to be at your desk to complete and send important documents. Infrastructure investments are fuelling construction demand Governments across the world are investing in infrastructure.

Mobility 98

Mobility Autodesk BIM Infrastructure 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Companies building data centers, big pharma, residential, hospitality, hospitals, and infrastructure, are using IC to accelerate building projects and roadways with shorter schedules and improved quality. Modular and prefabricated building methods enable the healthcare industry to provide better environments for people to live and work.

Industrial 98

Industrial Construction Infrastructure Roads 98

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 26, 2019

Infrastructure Needs Leadership and Culture Processes Performance Knowledge Management Community and Social Responsibility. Learning LEAN construction can measurably improve facilities management outcomes.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Construction Renovating Sustainability 100

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Efficient life-cycle management of physical infrastructure (facilities, roads, dams, bridges, airports, mass transit, … ) has proved equally elusive. Life-safety, environmental, economic mismanagement are the norm versus the exception. Again, solutions have been available for decades, yet are practiced by a select few.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Management Construction Budgeting 100

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 7, 2016

Application of the following fundamental principles and best management practice application of collaborative construction delivery methods such as Integrated Project Delivery – IPD, and Job Order Contracting, would reduce waste and begin to better address critical life-safety and security issues.

Products 100

Products Construction Accounting Procurement 100

GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 3, 2018

Underground stations require a dry environment to ensure continued operations, safety, and aesthetic appeal. Transportation Infrastructure. Infrastructure. Underground stations require a dry environment to ensure continued operations, safety, and aesthetic appeal. PREPRUFE PLUS. Underground Solutions.

San Francisco 103

San Francisco Concrete Travel Infrastructure 103

BD+C

MAY 25, 2023

The first consideration is how to minimize the impact on the local environment by using sympathetic materials and reducing the geographical footprint of the site. Taking a Natural Capital Approach Natural capital consists of the elements of the natural environment that provide valuable goods and services to people.

Construction 116

Construction Regulation Site Sustainability 116

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The water sector is undergoing a transformation as they seek to deliver better outcomes for their customers and the environment alike. Michelle began exploring ways in which technology could be embedded into key day-to-day and operational processes to reduce time whilst improving safety and quality.

BIM 98

BIM Risk Environment Accounting 98

GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 3, 2018

Underground stations require a dry environment to ensure continued operations, safety, and aesthetic appeal. Transportation Infrastructure. Infrastructure. Underground stations require a dry environment to ensure continued operations, safety, and aesthetic appeal. PREPRUFE PLUS. Underground Solutions.

San Francisco 102

San Francisco Concrete Travel Foundation 102

Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 21, 2017

The Company: A leading engineering Services business a strong presence and excellent track record of rendering major transport corridors in dominant international cities, is inviting applications for the position of principal roads/rail engineer to direct and assist the business in rendering large and modern infrastructure work.

Roads 40

Roads Engineering Transportation Infrastructure 40

BD+C

JANUARY 22, 2024

Among the many considerations in this process are zoning regulations, fire safety measures, structural integrity, mechanical systems distribution, slab vibration criteria, loading capacity, biocontainment levels, and logistics for seamless movement within the building. Additionally, one fume hood is typically provided for every 1000 sf.

Zoning 52

Zoning AIA Schedule Equipment 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 22, 2023

A well-designed environment not only enhances travelers' comfort but also ensures their safety as they navigate through complex routes and procedures. As such, she strives to promote a sense of ease and safety within her teams. "My My role as a director is to build a safety net underneath those teams trying something new.

Innovation 98

Innovation Airports Massachusetts Project Management 98

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Many commercial real property owners and facilities managers will require building competencies in all aspects of built environment life-cycle management. Core areas of focus, from a “60,000” foot view include; Strategic alignment of buildings and infrastructure with mission of the organization.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Construction Change Orders Procurement 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The Building Quality Assurance Act, Wet Kwaliteitsborging voor het Bouwen , is set to be introduced in mid 2023 and will radically change the building system regulations for the Dutch built environment. It’s critical to create a safe and supportive environment, where people with any level of experience can ask questions.

BIM 83

BIM Construction Autodesk Visualization 83

Business Facilities

JULY 25, 2019

It will provide an environmentally friendly product that will be used to construct buildings and other infrastructure projects in Canada and the U.S. ” The government committed to increasing the use of timber in the home building industry through the Made-in-Ontario Environment Plan and the Housing Supply Action Plan.

Innovation 74

Innovation Resource Environment Housing 74

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 30, 2023

As SVP of Commercial Markets, Salla uses her expertise to advance the use of technology in the commercial sector to transform the built environment.  Originally from Finland, Salla holds a master’s in architecture and structural engineering. When dealing with pre-existing infrastructure –  renovations, retrofitting, etc.

Industrial 52

Industrial Construction Fabrication Innovation 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 30, 2023

As SVP of Commercial Markets, Salla uses her expertise to advance the use of technology in the commercial sector to transform the built environment.  Originally from Finland, Salla holds a master’s in architecture and structural engineering. When dealing with pre-existing infrastructure –  renovations, retrofitting, etc.

Industrial 52

Industrial Construction Fabrication Innovation 52

Building Information Management

AUGUST 10, 2015

Environment. Leadership. Consider for a moment the impacts that asset management practices could have upon: Total cost of unavailability. Capital investment planning. Reputation. But don’t forget you MUST speak the language of all stakeholders!!! Investment. Accounting. Operations. Engineering/Maintenance. −IT. Oversight Groups.

Management 40

Management Infrastructure Organization Guidelines 40

Building Information Management

AUGUST 10, 2015

Environment. Leadership. Consider for a moment the impacts that asset management practices could have upon: Total cost of unavailability. Capital investment planning. Reputation. But don’t forget you MUST speak the language of all stakeholders!!! Investment. Accounting. Operations. Engineering/Maintenance. −IT. Oversight Groups.

Management 40

Management Infrastructure Organization Guidelines 40

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 7, 2020

HB 177 modifies dam safety laws related to the Maryland Department of the Environment’s authority to respond to an emergency situation related to a “water infrastructure asset,” defined as a reservoir, dam, or any other waterway construction.

Maryland 156

Maryland Commissioning Regulation Environment 156

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 7, 2020

HB 177 modifies dam safety laws related to the Maryland Department of the Environment’s authority to respond to an emergency situation related to a “water infrastructure asset,” defined as a reservoir, dam, or any other waterway construction.

Maryland 156

Maryland Commissioning Regulation Environment 156

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The biggest challenge I will face in my role is to continue delivering capacity to my customers rapidly while keeping my workers who are building the physical infrastructure safe and not burning them out. But I’ve had the opportunity to lead weekly “Women in Construction” lunches on my site.

Management 98

Management Construction Autodesk Site 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

Additionally, the construction has made significant strides in sustainability and inclusivity, so professionals can contribute to a greener future while enjoying a more diverse work environment. Amarnath, as the Head -- BIM, was responsible for implementing a common data environment (CDE) across the Sobha Group organization.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Construction Innovation BIM 52

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Across American, physical infrastructure (buildings, bridges, roads, dams, utilities, transportation systems.) Owners have failed in their role as stewards of built environment. The built environment is directly linked to productivity, commerce, life-safety, security, education, transportation, and healthcare.

Roads 40

Roads Life Cycle Environment Education 40

GCP Applied Technologies

AUGUST 19, 2022

In January 2005 the United Kingdom’s Highways Agency launched their Smart Motorway Projects, a commitment to replace all life-expired steel barrier systems with concrete on motorways with high traffic volumes, in order to increase safety throughout their road networks. Transportation Infrastructure. In-Transit Concrete Management.

Concrete 78

Concrete Management Transportation Roads 78

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Contractors are focused on executing efficiently and safety, while winning new business and staying profitable. . But just as projects need the right teams to do the job, businesses also require the right set of technology partners and integrations to navigate today’s evolving economic environment. .

Autodesk 105

Autodesk Risk Industrial Construction 105

Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 2, 2013

Unconventional gas fracking has the potential to have catastrophic effects on our environment and economy. The safety risks are also a major concern for our union,” said Unifor National President Jerry Dias. Unifor, Canada’s largest energy union, is calling for a Canada-wide moratorium on all new oil and gas fracking.

Union 65

Union North Dakota Profitability Safety 65

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 24, 2023

The infrastructure pipeline ballooned to $248 billion in the 2021-22 State and Federal Budgets, and movement to net zero is ramping up across the board. In a digital twin simulation, you can see where you can take risks without compromising safety or the integrity of the project.

Construction 98

Construction Sustainability Innovation Modeling 98