Construction Enquirer

MAY 17, 2023

landscaping, fencing, drainage, civils, formwork, reinforcement and concrete) General procurement (materials, plant, consumables, innovation, sustainability) Buildings & Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP) (incl. Civils & Stations work streams Urban realm (incl.

Subcontracting 98

Subcontracting Roads Maine Innovation 98

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 7, 2019

Every built environment turns raw materials into polished projects. But along the way, those material costs can start to add up, especially if the materials aren’t procured and managed properly. The cost of materials can rise and fall daily, whether during the bid progression, the procurement process or the building phase.

Materials 232

Materials Software Software Project Management 232

Federal Construction Contracting Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The delivery order contained numerous fixed-price line items, some of which the contractor needed to procure from an outside vendor. Since the onset of the pandemic in 2020, the vendor’s prices for two of these line items had risen dramatically, and the contractor could not procure those items from another vendor.

Contractors 52

Contractors Contract Defense Claims 52

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Metal column covers offer an innovative answer to both these standards, ranging from straightforward column covers intended for high-traffic environments, such as airports, to intricate design features in an architecturally significant space. Various shapes and sizes.

Visualization 52

Visualization Architecture Environment Commercial 52

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

1981 -“ Existing in federal procurement since 1981, and only recently making its way down to state and municipal levels, Indefinite Delivery (ID) contracting is a procurement mechanism designed to streamline the competitive bidding process for governmental owners. Timeline (please comment and suggest additions and/or modifications).

Contract 100

Contract Arizona Construction Estimating 100

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 12, 2018

Whether you are head of M&O, Construction, Chief Financial Officer, Procurement, or Superintendent… efficient management of the numerous and ongoing repair, renovation, and minor new construction projects, common to all K12 Schools, is critical to both the bottom line and the quality of educational services being offered.

Construction 100

Construction Renovating Consulting CSI 100

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 14, 2020

In announcing the first two LEED pilot credits, USGBC said, “Green buildings feature opportunities for creating more equitable, healthier, and supportive environments for construction workers, and in many locations, construction workers are considered essential. Environmental Protection Agency relative to COVID-19.

Green 156

Green Risk Plans Safety 156

Fieldwire

MAY 16, 2022

Technology is assisting construction sites with materials and procurement through payment. With procurement technology advancing every day, the new cloud-based, analytic-driven, mobile procurement options ensure that materials are purchased and in place to complete the project without downtime.

Industrial 98

Industrial Accidents Construction Safety 98

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 8, 2017

Creating an open information environment. BIM, LEAN Construction, and a Common Data Environment (CDE) – A strategic tool for sharing information and managing a team within a BIM / LEAN Construction Delivery environment. Job Order Contracting – A Procurement Success Story, 1998 – Moore, W.,

Contract 100

Contract COAA Life Cycle BIM 100

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 7, 2017

BIM, LEAN Construction, and a Common Data Environment (CDE) – A strategic tool for sharing information and managing a team within a BIM / LEAN Construction Delivery environment. Job Order Contracting – A Procurement Success Story, 1998 – Moore, W., should not be considered LEAN efficient construction delivery methods.

Contract 100

Contract COAA Life Cycle BIM 100

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

BIM (Building Information Modeling) is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. The drive to achieve the lowest cost reflects a “first cost mentality” that is counterproductive to the longer term impacts of a built structure from both economic and environments perspectives.

BIM 40

BIM Environment Management Life Cycle 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 7, 2021

This includes pulling key levers such as procurement, materials, methodologies, technology and people capability. . Jon Davies, Chief Executive Officer, Australian Constructors Association said, “The record investment in infrastructure creates opportunities for the construction industry to be part of the solution to net zero. .

Infrastructure 52

Infrastructure Industrial Autodesk Sustainability 52

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Organizations that do not implement and continuously import upon a program-based approach, under which all projects a planned, procured, and executed, suffer from unclear objectives , shifting requirements , unrealistic schedule s, and reactive planning , Poor planning and poor change management impede individual project successes.

Project Management 162

Project Management Capterra Organization Management 162

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

A credible construction cost estimate is required prior to engaging in procurement. Typical construction project stake holders include: Owners (management, engineering, contracting/procurement, building users), Contractors, Subcontractors, and Designers/Architects. Primary data sources should be used whenever possible.

Estimating 219

Estimating CSI Life Cycle Construction 219

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

Fieldwire

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Information technology in both office and field settings can often improve efficiency and productivity. E-commerce has also helped firms procure materials and address supply chain challenges. Successful firms recognize the importance of providing a healthy work environment for workers, both in the field and the office.

Profitability 98

Profitability Contractors Management Contract 98

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 26, 2014

In addition to hiring locally, PNC’s project team is procuring products and services from local businesses, including PPG Industries, Inc., ” As part of its commitment to support the local community, PNC expects 2,500 people to be hired during construction of The Tower at PNC Plaza. .”

Pennsylvania 47

Pennsylvania Green Seattle Sustainability 47

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

1981 -“ Existing in federal procurement since 1981, and only recently making its way down to state and municipal levels, Indefinite Delivery (ID) contracting is a procurement mechanism designed to streamline the competitive bidding process for governmental owners. Timeline (please comment/suggest additions and/or modifications).

Contract 40

Contract Arizona Estimating Construction 40

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

1981 -“ Existing in federal procurement since 1981, and only recently making its way down to state and municipal levels, Indefinite Delivery (ID) contracting is a procurement mechanism designed to streamline the competitive bidding process for governmental owners. Timeline (please comment/suggest additions and/or modifications).

Contract 40

Contract Arizona Estimating Construction 40

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

1981 -“ Existing in federal procurement since 1981, and only recently making its way down to state and municipal levels, Indefinite Delivery (ID) contracting is a procurement mechanism designed to streamline the competitive bidding process for governmental owners. Timeline (please comment/suggest additions and/or modifications).

Contract 40

Contract Arizona Estimating Construction 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

It is critical for the ASEAN industry to find alignment with peers, particularly in construction policy, procurement, people management and embracing technological approaches – as this has now become the choice between adapting and thriving versus resisting and perishing. Why should the industry embrace digital construction? .

Construction 52

Construction Conference Autodesk Industrial 52

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 15, 2016

Determine, a global provider of cloud-based contract lifecycle management, will invest over $720,000 to lease and equip a 9,000-square-foot office in Carmel, which will officially become Determine’s global headquarters. Due to these key points, the bulk of our future U.S.-based million in revenue in the third quarter of fiscal year 2016.

Indiana 40

Indiana Indianapolis San Francisco California 40

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 6, 2016

Few experts would disagree that there is a lot of room for improvement with respect to the renovation, repair, sustainability, and construction of the built environment(1.). The importance in doing so lies in the facts that the construction sector has major impact upon our economy and our environment(2.).

Construction 40

Construction Environment Claims Sewer 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 5, 2023

Historically, accounting and IT departments have managed enterprise resource planning (ERP) environments and forced project management teams to make these solutions work for operations. The post Keep Construction Office & Operations Teams Happy with These ERP & Financial Integrations appeared first on Digital Builder.

Office 52

Office Autodesk Accounting Project Management 52

Construction Marketing Ideas

JANUARY 15, 2016

Last night, at the local Construction Specifications Canada chapter director’s meeting, one member well-connected to the industry, in describing the construction procurement scandal at the city’s major hospital , said that the stories there are reflected in many other places. Maybe I’m too innocent for my own good.

Bidding 48

Bidding Procurement Construction Change Orders 48

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

It is the responsibility of every public sector procurement and facilities management professional to optimally allocate limited repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction funds. Innovative, Proven, Best Value Construction Services Procurement & Project Delivery. Instant access to data. FOUR BT, LLC WWW.4BT.US

Innovation 100

Innovation Office Life Cycle BIM 100

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Development of acquisition/procurement approach. JOC procurement/award process. Development of acquisition/procurement approach. Discuss the proposed resolution of environmental issues and any environment-related requirements to be included in the solicitation and contract. Facility management/engineering planning.

Contract 100

Contract Contractors Conference Plans 100

Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

And what often happens is that the lack of time to analyse the best way to make decisions or procure the right components means that project managers react as opposed to making rational decisions. With JobPac, all financial and project information is stored in a secure environment.

Industrial 130

Industrial Accounting Viewpoint Construction 130

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 27, 2014

Underscoring stability and predictability, the LTEP commits to a new competitive procurement process with the Ontario Power Authority (OPA). Procurements for 2014 electric capacity are 300 MW wind, 140 MW solar, 50 MW bioenergy and 50 MW hydro; 2015 procurements are identical except a slight narrowing of hydro to 45 MW.

Plans 45

Plans Procurement Electrical San Jose 45

Building Information Management

MAY 25, 2016

Relative to City of Long Beach Job Order Contract, Long Beach City Auditor’s office finds. ” a significant systemic lack of controls over all key areas of the process, creating an environment that is highly vulnerable to fraud. ” “JOC is used by government agencies as an alternative to traditional procurement.

Contract 40

Contract Long Beach Bidding Contractors 40

U.S. Construction

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Albany Medical Center was one of the largest projects we’ve completed here in the Capital District, and more indicative of the national accounts projects this office engineers throughout the country,” explained Matt Sorbero, General Manager of SmartWatt Energy’s Albany, NY office. “We For more information, visit [link].

New York 51

New York Office Electrical Engineering 51

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

BF: The Michigan Film & Digital Media Office has introduced the Creative Chambers Initiative, a pilot program to retain and attract new talent for creative industries in five MI communities. Commercial Service Offices. Indeed, Michigan has proven to be a thriving environment for entrepreneurs. By the BF Staff.

Michigan 41

Michigan Defense Education Detroit 41

Construction Specifier

MAY 21, 2021

Today’s skyscrapers, stadiums, office buildings, and entertainment complexes look better and last longer than ever. This is true in coastal environments, where long-term exposure to salt air and humidity can lead to coatings failure. Photo courtesy PPG. Photo © Francis Zera. by Gary Edgar.

Architecture 52

Architecture New York City Organization New York 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Forty-four percent of construction companies in Germany reported problems procuring materials on time, up from less than 6% in March (as surveyed by the Ifo Institute in May). The built environment is responsible for around 40% of greenhouse gas emissions globally. Office for National Statistics ]. Financial Times ].

Statistics 52

Statistics Industrial Construction Autodesk 52

Building Information Management

JULY 30, 2012

Construction Strategy , Cabinet Office – [link] (accessed 30 January 2012). Until appropriate process and technologies are deployed BIM will not become mainstream and the architecture, engineering, construction, and building operations/facility management sectors will continue their trend of low productivity and waste. Bennett, J.

BIM 79

BIM Life Cycle Contract Management 79

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 13, 2023

” – Amr Raafat , Chief Innovation Officer, Windover Construction Make sure you’re insured Another good way to minimize risk is to have the right insurance. Lately, there’s been a spotlight on cost implications in the field and how we can improve field mobility and efficiency.

Profitability 98

Profitability Risk Construction Autodesk 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 13, 2023

Lately, there's been a spotlight on cost implications in the field and how we can improve field mobility and efficiency. If you haven't done so yet, review your policies and see to it that you have the best coverage. Implementing digital tools also helps you be more agile so you can be prepared for market changes.

Profitability 52

Profitability Risk Construction Autodesk 52