Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

To that end, project managers and contractors must issue construction submittals to these experts for approval, review, or guidance. The submittals include samples, drawings, project data, material listings, quality assurance, etc. Common challenges in managing submittals Building submittals help to ensure project success.

Project Management 78

Project Management Drawings Construction Documentation 78

Lets Build

AUGUST 18, 2023

To that end, project managers and contractors must issue construction submittals to these experts for approval, review, or guidance. The submittals include samples, drawings, project data, material listings, quality assurance, etc. Common challenges in managing submittals Building submittals help to ensure project success.

Project Management 78

Project Management Drawings Construction Documentation 78

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

management. Journal of Management in Engineering, 10(6), 26-29. management in the UK construction industry. Management, 6(3), 159-168. International Journal of Project Management, 25(4), 386-393. Project: Empirical Evidence of Collaborative Problem-Solving Benefits. Management Institute.

Construction 222

Construction Project Management Engineering Management 222

PSMJ Resources

MAY 9, 2011

Successful project managers know the value of having an assistant PM on each of their teams. The way it works: for each project, you designate one or more team members to assist with PM tasks. Assistant project manager” is not an official team position. Assistant project manager” is not an official team position.

Project Management 46

Project Management Management Schedule Education 46

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 25, 2023

Not only that, but the fact that there are no conflicts between different versions being worked on by different teams also saves huge amounts of time, stress and rework, says Ahmed Nafea, Building Information Modelling (BIM) manager in Polar Management, the project management arm of Redcon.

Autodesk 80

Autodesk Construction BIM Inspections 80

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 22, 2018

All the tools , training , information, processes, and support are available to ANY procurement and facilities management team that wants to consistently deliver renovation, repair, and minor new construction project on-time, on-budget, and to everyone’s satisfaction. Oversight, without excessive management and control is vital.

Contract 100

Contract Guidelines Documentation Estimating 100

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

In some cases, that can turn into a big problem for Project Managers when a claim or a project dispute appears. Being a Project Manager, you know better than anybody else how vital it is to keep your project safe from claims at any point. Find out more: How to manage claims in construction more efficiently.

Documentation 117

Documentation Claims Construction Site 117

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 3, 2019

The most common of all conflicts and one which people misunderstand as the easiest to resolve, involves miscommunication between employees; be it between an employee or a manager, between a manager and another manager, a supplier and a supervisor, or between employees themselves.

Risk 130

Risk Software Software Construction 130

HardHatChat

OCTOBER 18, 2016

For many companies, bringing a CFO on board is a major turning point that takes them from a small mom and pop shop to a large-scale firm with the capacity to manage complex construction projects. When it comes to the upfront legwork in planning and pricing a construction project, the unsung hero is the pre-construction services team.

Commercial 120

Commercial Safety Construction Project Management 120

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 6, 2019

Despite the ready availability of all the required tools, training, and information sets to set up and manage efficient and compliant Job Order Contracts for facilities repair, renovation, and minor new construction, some entities and even one State (Arizona) appear to still struggle. Payments for these three JOC contracts totaled about $9.5

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Arizona Negotiation Contract Guidelines 100

Building Information Management

AUGUST 10, 2015

While I an not an “ISO fan”, common terms, definitions, and linkages (ontology) are requirements for facility and/or asset management. ISO 55000: Asset Management – Overview of Asset Management , Principles and Terminology. managed risk. managed risk. improved financial performance. Leadership.

Management 40

Management Infrastructure Organization Guidelines 40

Building Information Management

AUGUST 10, 2015

While I an not an “ISO fan”, common terms, definitions, and linkages (ontology) are requirements for facility and/or asset management. ISO 55000: Asset Management – Overview of Asset Management , Principles and Terminology. managed risk. managed risk. improved financial performance. Leadership.

Management 40

Management Infrastructure Organization Guidelines 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 21, 2022

These days, construction professionals have more digital tools than ever to manage the submittals. Today’s professionals rely on project management software to facilitate the submittals process. Interested in learning how to advance your project management workflows? Register here. Marking Up Submittals .

Project Management 88

Project Management Management Autodesk Software 88

Help Everybody Everyday

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

What are the honesty guidelines for marketers? In my early career, I was read the riot act by a Project Manager one morning. They were written in the Project Manager’s handwriting and he had written the date on the top left corner of the page. It’s especially big in the marketing profession.

Guidelines 48

Guidelines Travel Project Management Documentation 48

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 4, 2017

Job Order Contracts, when created, deployed, and managed using LEAN best management practices, can provide significantly better outcomes that traditional construction delivery methods. Unfortunately, if an Owner or Facilities Manager is not educated on the topic and relies exclusively upon a JOC consultant, major problems are common.

Contract 100

Contract Project Management Consulting Long Beach 100

Job Order Contracting

JULY 10, 2018

Job order contracting (JOC), which uses individual job orders written against a “master” contract, is one method the City’s Capital Project Management (CPM) staff uses to procure construction services. Auditors selected three JOC contracts and reviewed one construction project for each contract. million in FY2017/18.

Contract 100

Contract Negotiation Guidelines Procurement 100

Lets Build

JULY 7, 2023

We’ll explore how you can use ChatGPT in your construction company to improve communication, scheduling, document management, safety, and more. For example, you can share your project plans with ChatGPT and it will offer insights and identify potential challenges, helping prevent delays and rework.

Documentation 78

Documentation Construction Schedule Safety 78

Fieldwire

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Anyone who has managed a construction company, department, or project knows profitability can be challenging. This might include current hardware and software for project management and accounting, mobile devices for communication, and sensors to monitor equipment performance and usage. Solid Management Processes.

Profitability 98

Profitability Contractors Management Contract 98

Best Practices Construction Law

AUGUST 11, 2017

Take, for the example, the e-mail I found in the files of one superintendent entitled “PROJECT DELAYS” … the words could not have been clearer … “ I think we need to begin to tell management that we are late. ” Best Practices advises that you should have a written document management policy in place. .

Documentation 74

Documentation Planswift ProCore Claims 74

Fieldwire

JANUARY 16, 2024

Effective construction project management requires you to balance multiple moving parts. Here’s how you can master project management in 2024 with six key strategies. Operations and management: Train building occupants in proper use. Risk management You must keep your crews safe. Learn more → 3.

Project Management 52

Project Management Management Construction Life Cycle 52

Construction Equipment

JANUARY 19, 2016

Extensive stormwater guidelines in California are complicating the effects of this winter's record setting El Nino storms in California. When it rains, I don’t sleep at night,” said Casey Arndt, Carlsbad’s municipal projects manager, who heads the city’s team of six full-time construction inspectors.

California 48

California Guidelines Inspections Contractors 48

Lets Build

JULY 7, 2023

We’ll explore how you can use ChatGPT in your construction company to improve communication, scheduling, document management, safety, and more. For example, you can share your project plans with ChatGPT and it will offer insights and identify potential challenges, helping prevent delays and rework.

Documentation 78

Documentation Construction Schedule Safety 78

Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Jason Damm is the Natural Resources Project Manager and Health and Safety Coordinator at Metric Environmental. While you probably won’t have to face zombies on the job site, it certainly doesn’t hurt to be prepared and to follow common-sense guidelines that keep everyone safe. As the saying goes, it takes a village.

Safety 121

Safety Organization Plans Indiana 121

Job Order Contracting

JULY 17, 2018

Application of core LEAN processes to construction project delivery in this manner requires owners and contractors to collaboratively make better project management and project delivery decisions. Change management is part of the equation, and can be problematic for some organizations. must be maintained.

Construction 100

Construction Procurement Contract Renovating 100

BD+C

JULY 17, 2023

Establishing Data Standards alongside Design and Construction Guidelines Objective: Establish standardized data protocols to ensure smooth integration and interoperability of data across various sources. Key Results: Develop and implement data standardization guidelines. Enable remote control and predictive maintenance.

Innovation 98

Innovation Resource Organization BIM 98

Constructonomics

JULY 2, 2021

Fewer people on construction sites at a time will make it simpler for safety administrators, foremen, and site directors to monitor workers and guarantee that not just COVID-related but all safety guidelines are being followed while working. Better Supply Chain Management. Construction Technology is Going to be the New Normal.

Industrial 100

Industrial Construction Safety Guidelines 100

Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 23, 2018

Review Safety Guidelines and Provide Training. It’s important for business owners, project managers and others in charge of your projects to review OSHA’s frequently cited safety standards. But at the end of the day, you need to make sure crews in the field know what safety protocols they must follow.

Safety 146

Safety OSHA Equipment Software 146

Lets Build

MAY 19, 2023

The contractor must adhere to the project specifications while considering quality standards, such as ASTM, ANSI, ACI, and AWS. This is where construction quality management comes in. To that end, project mangers must have a construction quality management system. Why is construction quality management critical?

Management 141

Management Inspections Construction Plans 141

Lets Build

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Considering that nearly 2/3 of the work involved in delivering a construction project consists of non-value-added activities, it is crucially important to focus on the root causes and how to correct them. For instance, most project managers have their programmes and schedules locked into MS Project.

Site 88

Site Schedule Plans Materials 88

Help Everybody Everyday

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

Sometimes it will ask for what’s called a “management plan.” ” This can sometimes trip technical writers up, but writing a management plan isn’t really that hard. In fact, once you get used to writing them, you may end up feeling like a management plan should appear in all your proposals.

Plans 70

Plans Management Guidelines Housing 70

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 18, 2022

Jump to release details by type: Document Management Releases. Access to project files on mobile. Cost Management. Project Management Releases. Quality & Safety Management Releases. Document Management Releases. Landing page for files public link. Search and filter by review workflow status*.

Autodesk 98

Autodesk Products Mobility Schedule 98

Construction Junkie

MAY 5, 2020

The following is a guest post from Anastasios Koutsogiannis, Content Marketing Manager at LetsBuild. These interruptions bring down a construction project’s rate of efficiency and are the biggest contributors to disruptions and delays on the construction site.

Construction 100

Construction Products Management Site 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2022

Owners and clients expect a seamless handover, which is the key to efficient facility management and operations. The goal is to ensure that the facility operates according to the Owner’s Project Requirements (OPR), which form the basis of all decisions related to construction and operations. . In construction, last impressions matter.

Commissioning 84

Commissioning Documentation Autodesk Change Orders 84

BD+C

JUNE 14, 2023

She has managed the design process for numerous significant projects and excels at client service and building consensus with project stakeholders. She understands that an effective project manager must be fully engaged in all activities of the project.

Design 96

Design Environment Safety Resource 96

Cassell Construction Estimating

MAY 17, 2014

While discussing scheduling with a client in Hawaii recently, I found myself repeating over and over, a variation of “…scheduling best practices include…” Hearing these words repeatedly set me to thinking that I hadn’t recently seen scheduling guidelines set out in a concise, straightforward document. Update the schedule weekly.

Schedule 100

Schedule Consulting Legal Hawaii 100

Pro Builder

DECEMBER 2, 2022

As a former supervisor for a Denver-area production builder, I found that not all of my peers were blessed with the greatest of interpersonal skills, but if they followed a few simple guidelines , an initial customer meeting could be executed quite well and give the homeowners a positive feeling about you, your company, and the job ahead.

Denver 98

Denver Guidelines Products Housing 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 8, 2023

Held in Mumbai on May 11-12, this second-year conference brought together the major construction stakeholders involved in the entire construction cycle of a project. The opportunity for businesses here could lie in strengthening the company’s training programs and having this aligned to change management strategies in the business.

Construction 52

Construction Conference Procurement Industrial 52