Fieldwire

AUGUST 6, 2023

In this guest blog post for Fieldwire, Patrick Hogan explains five common challenges project managers face on construction projects. Each construction project poses unique challenges — this is why construction project managers have distinct roles and responsibilities to fulfill from project to project.

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Lets Build

APRIL 15, 2020

The term construction project management can be used to describe a vast number of tasks, roles and responsibilities. In-depth technical insight, tools, software, techniques , and knowledge are required to deliver today’s complex and quality building projects. Construction Management 101. But one thing is always sure.

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Collaborative construction cost estimating provides guidance to organizations seeking improved cost visibility and transparency for repair, renovation, maintains and new build projects as well as overall facilities and physical infrastructure management. Workflows, forms, sign offs, etc.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Viewpoint Team improves project manager data self-sufficiency by providing job cost and billing actuals data without jumping to another application. Although project managers have broad responsibilities, keeping track of job financials is key. One of the many reports project managers can access via Team.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Preparation of a construction cost estimate for any project is a very complex process. Process of construction cost estimation contains many variable. Construction Construction Costing Construction Management Construction Project Construction Projects Cost Estimate Estimation Project Management'

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 18, 2018

To keep things organized, most contractors use technology in some capacity to facilitate day-to-day workflows for project management , scheduling, accounting , estimating and more. For project management specifically, 46.1 Other project management software (28%). The results: Excel (72%). Email (44%).

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The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

There are four phases of project management which are required to manage projects efficiently on quality, time and costs. Defining and organizing the project: Defining project is the first step in the project management process. Tweet Loading GET LATEST TOPICS IN YOUR EMAIL- SUBSCRIBE NOW.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 23, 2018

ProContractor Estimating users who use Viewpoint Team PM for collaborative web-based project management.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 10, 2023

Understanding Tech Options & How They Impact Operations ccapoccia Mon, 04/10/2023 - 08:12 Software selection can be a daunting task, whether it’s for accounting, project management, scheduling, estimating, timecard capture, contact management or another process. Software becomes part of your infrastructure.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 21, 2018

Job Order Contract Cost Estimating. Cost Estimation for JOC done right! Confidently create detailed line item construction cost estimates. Easily create project-specific reports. Easily create project-specific reports. Link estimates with schedules, other documents, issues, tasks, and more! BIM management.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 11, 2017

There are many reasons to adopt integrated construction software , including flexibility, organization, and project management. Using a web- or cloud-based software solution is also the best way to increase your estimate accuracy and improve profitability. Estimating digital takeoff. Invitation to Bid feature.

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cnstrctr

AUGUST 10, 2019

When I first started my career in the construction industry I had no idea what a construction project manager was or did. So what exactly is a construction project manager and what do they do on a project? A construction project manager is someone who is responsible for the execution of a construction project.

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Job Order Contracting

MAY 25, 2017

Construction Cost Estimating Software including 50,000 line item construction cost database and access via a secure cloud network, only $150.00/month! Construction Cost Estimating Software . Create Estimates. The post Construction Cost Estimating Software appeared first on 4BT. Detailed line item cost data.

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Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 20, 2021

These contractors work hard to maintain that level — but remain stagnant with the same salespeople, field employees, project managers, estimators, supervisors, foremen and number of crews. Most contractors stay stuck at the same level they have been for 2, 5 or even 10 years.

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Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Open Construction Cost Estimating for 2018 and Beyond! Create you own line items from a core line item database, build estimates, manage projects, store and view virtually all forms of documents. Gain an integrated, real-time view of project cost and and status. Mitigate variance and risk! It’s that simple.

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 24, 2018

Far to many organizations and professionals call construction cost estimating an art. Experience in detailed line item construction cost estimating and using data organization schemes, such as CSI Masterformat is also required in order to drive best value and truly be part of LEAN construction delivery teams. Is surgery an art?

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Project Managers Responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of construction projects. Coordinate and communicate with various stakeholders, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Act as a liaison between clients, architects, and construction teams to ensure project success.

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Chianelli Estimating

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Construction project cost estimation is a complex endeavor that can change on a dime (or a dollar) depending on the size and anticipated scope of the project. Still, like other early-stage project steps such as the design stage, cost estimation can remain highly abstract until projects advance.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Building out its project management platform further into preconstruction, Procore has acquired estimating software maker Esticom.

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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. What’s missing? The Corecon Mobile solution.

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Job Order Contracting

MAY 19, 2017

Community-based Construction Cost Estimating … The OpenCost TM Approach. Traditional cost data commonly available on the market is based upon national averages. The OpenCost Methodology TM is a collaborative and ongoing cost estimation process. The estimator (owner/contractor/A&E, etc.)

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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. I started as an estimating intern here at Donohoe.

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 10, 2019

The first question a leader should ask is: Do we have an operational standard for preconstruction being used by every project manager, estimator and superintendent/foreman? If the answer is no, you have your first obstacle to overcome. .

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Construction Dive

JULY 5, 2023

The Dallas-based contractor will provide project management, cost estimating and engineering support to the war-torn country.

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The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT? Tweet A project is a set of interrelated activities, usually involving a group of people working together toward a common goal or objective over a period of time. Not surprisingly, project management requires strong organizational, budgeting, staffing, controlling, and communication skills.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JUNE 16, 2014

Now-a-days various construction companies utilize high-tech mobile gadgets to handle their estimating and project management data in the cloud. This latest application was designed to be applied with Corecon V7, a web based estimating , project management, and job-cost suite of construction software.

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Asset/Component Management. Automated Estimate Comparison. Bid Management. Building/Site/Location Management. Budget and Estimate versus Actual and Committed Budget Tracking. Change Order Management. Contract Management. Document Management – Full check-in/check-out and changes management.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 27, 2022

It’s important not to overlook the importance of comprehensive budgets and estimates when companies are working under immense pressure to get work done on time and for a profit. As an estimator, there are things you need to be picky about. Working solely or primarily out of spreadsheets leaves your estimates prone to error.

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Construction Cost Estimating

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Tony''s Carpentry Ltd is seeking a construction cost estimator /project manager in Toronto (ON) on permanent basis. The candidate should have 3 years to less than 5 years working experience in construction estimating and executing project worth $ 500,001 - $1,500,000. The yearly salary for this job will be min.

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Job Order Contracting

MAY 29, 2018

Use 4BT OpenCOST TM Construction Cost Data Construction Cost Estimating Data and 4BT-CE Construction Cost Estimating Software for Pubic and Commercial Construction. Improve your construction cost estimating capabilities with detailed line item construction cost data from Four BT, LLC. Licensed provider – CSI MasterFormat.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 11, 2017

There are many reasons to adopt integrated construction software, including flexibility, organization, and project management.

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Construction Cost Estimating

APRIL 3, 2017

The software can handle the whole project lifecycle from bid to project completion by providing all-in-one solution for estimating, project management, and accounting. ProContractor facilitates the contractors to save huge time and win more work by generating takeoffs, estimates, and proposals efficiently.

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 14, 2021

The use of “national average” cost databases and “location factors” or “cost indexes” does not provide sufficient information to create reliable construction cost estimates. 4BT OpenCOST Cost Data is available via the Cloud and comes with the 4BT-CE Cloud Cost Estimating Module.

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Carol Hagen

MARCH 4, 2011

For instance, Corecon, a construction project management and estimating system. Their Corecon mobile login provides the project manager access to his projects, job financials, documentation, correspondence, contacts, etc and a way to update directly from the field.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 9, 2019

Federal auditors point to project management inexperience at the U.S. and its National Nuclear Security Administration as a key reason that caused the estimated final cost of the Mixed Oxide Fuel (MOX) Fabrication facility in South Carolina to rise to $17.2 billion estimate, and its planned finish to be off by 32 years.

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Cassell Construction Estimating

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Point solutions to maximize efficiency and improve your bottom line AP Invoice capture, routing and approval Sage Estimating / Excel integration Sage Estimating Multi assembly takeoff Rate table updater Item takeoff from an Excel spreadsheet (non-database items) Sage Estimate to Procore Budget (Excel spreadsheet) Consulting and Construction (..)

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Job Order Contracting

MAY 9, 2017

Estimating Construction Costs for Job Order Contracts properly is critical to the success of any JOC program. Owners JOC project management processes must be both efficient and. Reduction in management process redundancies. JOC work order/task order checklist including clear definition of acceptable JOC projects. %

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