Lets Build

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Cost and schedule deviations are some of the greatest challenges project managers face—they stem from inefficient scheduling, timeline alterations, and high waste rates. The solution is lean construction scheduling processes, like the Last Planner® System (LPS) and Scrum. Master scheduling. Phase scheduling.

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Fieldwire

AUGUST 2, 2023

Small to midsize contracting businesses and independent subcontractors can get a full return on investment and reap these benefits: Efficiency: Using the latest technology allows contractors to manage their projects more efficiently, from day-to-day jobs to business administration. About 59.9% However, every company’s culture is different.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 13, 2022

Construction management is a term used to describe a service provided by construction managers (CMs), who are there to manage a project’s schedule and quality. Jump to sections: What Is Construction Management? Key Functions of a Construction Manager. Key Functions of a Construction Manager.

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Construction Dive

MARCH 16, 2017

Share ideas and meet new friends at the Project Management College of Scheduling (PMCOS) 2nd Annual Conference in Atlanta, GA – May 7-10. The conference will feature lectures and panel discussions on scheduling topics, including best practices, risk and claims. Read more.

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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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Construction Dive

APRIL 27, 2017

Share ideas and meet new friends at the Project Management College of Scheduling (PMCOS) 2nd Annual Conference in Atlanta, GA – May 7-10. The conference will feature lectures and panel discussions on scheduling topics, including best practices, risk and claims. Read more.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 28, 2017

Job Order Contracting Life-cycle Facilities Value Management and improving AECOO outcomes for all participants and stakeholders. Job Order Contracting Life-cycle Facilities Value Management enables the efficient use of available funds targeted for executing renovation, repair, maintenance, and minor new construction projects.

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Lets Build

JULY 22, 2022

Target value delivery is a design and delivery process, allowing teams to: Collaboratively explore ideas to find the best overall solution. Manage opportunities and risk to maximise return on investment. With regard to risk management, there are two factors at the core of the team’s thought process: schedule and budget targets.

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Construction Law

JULY 7, 2021

More than ever, a watchful eye will have to be kept on programmes; just as over-optimistic schedules will risk big problems somewhere along the critical path. It is poor risk management, unsuited to the increasingly sophisticated commercial world that contractors have to inhabit. Nick Barrett.

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Fieldwire

JANUARY 30, 2024

They have to manage several projects simultaneously, sharing the right information with the right technician and making sure everything is running on time. A construction management app can help electrical contractors manage their projects better, faster, and help ensure safety and quality standards.

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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. On-site, ChatGPT can clarify project requirements, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate schedules. Plus, it can propose schedule adjustments to help ensure you meet that set deadline.

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HardHatChat

AUGUST 13, 2013

By populating a new retail outlet mall with high-end retailers, yet in an enclosed setting, the owners have reinvented the idea of what future regional shopping centers can be. Of course, shopping center construction management on a project such as this takes a special skill. Be prepared.

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Revit Beginners

OCTOBER 10, 2014

Need to identify what type or category of schedule you are looking at? In the Properties of the Schedule, edit “fields.” The type of Schedule is in the title of the window and the categories is often in the "Select from available fields" dropdown. Key Schedules will not support them. This post is a small fraction.

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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. On-site, ChatGPT can clarify project requirements, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate schedules. Plus, it can propose schedule adjustments to help ensure you meet that set deadline.

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Documentation Construction Schedule Safety 78

Lets Build

JUNE 30, 2023

During the session, they map out milestones and determine the scheduling considerations and necessary activities to reach them. organising and executing an efficient session is something that many project managers find challenging. This is how you’ll create a finalised schedule.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Top Resources for Construction Project Managers. “If If you’re looking for a relaxing profession, choose construction management.” – said no experienced construction project manager ever. If and when things go wrong, you can bet the manager will be the first to hear about it, and frequently, the first to receive the blame.

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Lets Build

JUNE 30, 2023

During the session, they map out milestones and determine the scheduling considerations and necessary activities to reach them. organising and executing an efficient session is something that many project managers find challenging. This is how you’ll create a finalised schedule.

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Stok

JUNE 27, 2018

That foundation is a detailed schedule and budget, created and owned by the Project Manager, with input from consultants and contractors, and approved by the Client. To start, here are key considerations to take when creating the Master Schedule, prioritized by stok’s Project Managers : 1.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 24, 2021

BuildTools Provides the Solution for Managing Demanding Clients. He recalls multiple instances that sounded something like this: “I had it in my head that we were only over budget by a few thousand dollars, I had no idea we were this far over!”. kcichowicz. Wed, 03/24/2021 - 10:39. Case Study Image. No more “us-versus-them” .

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 22, 2019

It’s a great idea,” said one general contractor attendee after our first 2019 Take 15 webinar on Using Construction Data to Manage Profit Fade. The 15-minute slice is just the right portion to squeeze into a busy schedule.”. Though just launched for 2019, there are already a number of Take 15 webinars scheduled.

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Fieldwire

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

While this type of waste cannot be eliminated entirely, transportation waste can be minimized through better communication, coordination, and daily task management. With 70 percent of a craftspersons day wasted on field coordination , it’s important you leverage construction management technology to reduce this number dramatically.

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Fieldwire

JULY 20, 2022

While you may assume that paying for scheduled maintenance is unnecessary, the reality is - without it, organizations are typically compelled to undertake more costly repairs. Managing Safety Hazards and Risks. In conclusion, asset management and preventive maintenance programs are highly beneficial for construction businesses.

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DebunkTheBIM

MARCH 9, 2017

Nowadays a claim for a variation (and/or EOT) will include massive numbers of drawings, BOQs, complicated P6 schedules and often lengthy narratives. Yet, a series of screenshots of even a rudimental 3-4D model will tell the same story in a much more powerful way.

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Fieldwire

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Relevant: Identify the “why” of an idea — its benefits to the construction project, the project owner and the general contractor. CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULING SOFTWARE Easy construction project scheduling with Fieldwire Learn more → 4. Effective project management Successful subcontracting relies on effective project management.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Show Village 2021: 3 Idea Homes for the Way We Live Now. A New Era of Idea Homes at IBSx. Matt takes his turn in the fitness center with a 30-minute Mirror workout, cleans up, and starts making calls from the backyard lounge area to managers and supervisors at his manufacturing business to check on projects. cbroderick.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Chris Walker, VDC Project Manager at The PENTA Building Group, exemplifies this trait incredibly well. As for me, I’m in the VDC department, specializing in construction management, BIM, and construction technology. Walk us through your career and what led you to become VDC Project Manager.

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Construction Business Owner

JULY 1, 2020

Digital Transformation in Bid Management: Technology. The odds are good that most general contractors are already implementing pieces of technology throughout bid management. It will integrate with the rest of the preconstruction process, making bid management seamless. Click below to download the guide today.

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HardHatChat

JANUARY 17, 2023

You succeed in a challenging environment by being adaptable to change, open-minded to new ideas, and focused on solutions. As we mentioned in previous posts, last year presented various challenges for the commercial construction industry. This can result in project delays and schedule and cost overruns if you don’t have a plan in place.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 27, 2021

Jonathan Mabe learned these lessons first-hand as a young assistant project manager at Eckardt Group. Walk us through your career and what led you to becoming an Assistant Project Manager. Since I had a leadership background in healthcare, they started me down the path to becoming a project manager.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Designed to be a space for new ideas and discussions, the Big Room allows you to meet like-minded people, enhance your industry knowledge, and swap notes with Autodesk enthusiasts worldwide. ” – a Design Manager Set boundaries “I think it is always good to set limits and give time for each ‘thing.’

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Lets Build

JULY 29, 2022

You can achieve this by focusing on clear communication between every party, including subcontractors, project managers, the customer, and project stakeholders. Embrace pull planning and scheduling. Talk to the customer, get their input, and listen to their ideas to determine how you can provide them with true value.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 1, 2022

But connecting data can be a hurdle on jobsites, particularly when coordinating construction resource management and Advanced Work Packaging (AWP) , which require ample planning and collaboration. ? . Barry Peyton , Business Development & Strategic Partnerships Manager, Intelliwave Technologies? . Chuck Mies , LEED AP, Assoc.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 30, 2021

In an unpredictable industry such as home building, it’s important to remain nimble and open to new ideas. NAHB’s hand-picked sessions focus on remote working benefits, block scheduling for time management, and improving your bottom line. Business Management. Business Management. Awesome nuggets of information.”.

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PSMJ Resources

APRIL 30, 2012

Do Small Projects Need Schedules? Is it really critical that small projects have a schedule? Here are some of the most important reasons that schedules are developed: 1) First and foremost, you always want to get the work done on time. Without a schedule, it gets done when it gets done. Construction Marketing Ideas.

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BD+C

DECEMBER 12, 2017

According to a survey from the Zweig Group, project managers go over budget for a whopping 18% of projects.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 14, 2022

Isabel Harlan , Senior Engineer and Project Manager at Hatch LTK , has learned to expect unexpected challenges in engineering. I have a civil engineering background, but with Hatch LTK I have taken the project management path. Walk us through your career and what led you to become a Civil Engineer and/or Project Manager.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 15, 2022

Our call for proposals is now open, and you can share your expertise, ideas, and insights by submitting to be one of our construction session speakers. We’d also love to learn how you are utilizing BuildingConnected for bid and risk management, Pype for workflows like submittals and closeout, and ProEst for estimating. .

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