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Risk management in construction industry is an important part of the project planning and management. Construction Engineering & Management Construction Management Construction ProjectVarious risks associated with construction. MORE
Jacobs, CBRE, VCC, and JLL top the rankings of the nation's largest construction management (as agent) and program/project management firms for nonresidential and multifamily buildings work, as reported in Building Design+Construction's 2020 Giants 400 Report. . . MORE
Managers now have access to more operational data than ever before, but amid gains in productivity are concerns about privacy and freedom MORE
Effective management of the construction workforce helps finish projects on time and within the stipulated budget. Construction Engineering & Management Construction Management Construction Project MORE
Confidence among equipment managers held steady in August, according to the Equipment Manager Confidence Index, published by Construction Equipment. MORE
Rather than feeling replaced by machines, workers and unions also see artificial intelligence as an ally against such issues as labor shortages, precision and productivity, presenters at ENR FutureTech said MORE
With our ViewpointOne suite of connected software solutions, construction project managers have all the tools they need to get the job done. Viewpoint Technology MORE
Construction management (CM) is a long and extremely demanding process. The main purpose of construction management is to sharply control and monitor the progress of a project in terms of quality, cost and time. Construction Management construction books construction industry construction management construction manager construction schools project managementIt’s the foundation for every building project and the key to its success. MORE
To maximize equipment investments , one must first understanding the differences and relationship between ownership and operating costs, leverage the right tools and technologies to obtain accurate field data on performance and usage, then make data-driven decisions to optimize fleet management and maintenance. So, how can contractors achieve optimal equipment management? Capturing accurate equipment information is a challenge that many contractors face. MORE
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Managing papers and drawings in the construction field can be a pain. Luckily, Viewpoint Team is here to help simplify those processes. Construction Technology/News MORE
There’s an industry transformation happening in construction, driven by modern technology, and these changes are significantly elevating construction management. Manual Processes Handcuffing True Construction Management. Although historically the construction industry has been slow to go digital , times are changing. Contractors are finding ways to modernize their businesses with software that improves productivity and mitigates risks, while increasing their bottom line. MORE
There’s no doubt that one of the most important aspects of managing a construction project is being able to quickly and easily analyze your financials. Project Management Technology MORE
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Technology like Spectrum's Service Tech solution is enabling service technicians to be their own managers in the field MORE
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Efficient LEAN facilities asset management management can help real proper owner optimize physical and functional condition levels while optimizing capital reinvestment. All the tools and services are readily available to facilities management professional. The biggest challenge for organizations to align asset management objectives with appropriate LEAN planning, procurement, and project delivery methods. The post Facilities Asset Management appeared first on 4BT. MORE
That’s why effectively managing these changes is crucial to contractors’ success. These mistakes and delays can have a significant impact on your bottom line as a contractor — and leave your clients unimpressed with your teams’ abilities to manage projects. Many project managers or supervisors keep a duplicate set of plans in field offices, but even those can get lost, or if changes were made to the current set that was being used, the backup may not reflect these. MORE
Enhancements to the Trackunit Manager platform and Iris technology solutions for manufacturers, owners, and renters of off-highway equipment are designed to extend their usefulness for managing a wider range of equipment and simplify connection points the company says. MORE
Confidence among equipment managers remains steady, according to the Equipment Manager Confidence Index, published by Construction Equipment. The Q1 2021 Index is 108, relatively unchanged from the 109 reported in October 2020. MORE
The term construction project management can be used to describe a vast number of tasks, roles and responsibilities. Managing complex data in intersecting tasks and teams include confirming a project’s justification, developing project schedules and goals, maintaining commitments for a project, holding people accountable, and avoiding common project pitfalls. Construction Management 101. The construction project management checklist. MORE
What are the responsibilities of a project manager in construction? The dispute manager. Manage risks. Not all construction project managers know what they do all the time. The construction project manager is the key figure of the construction project team. Without the project manager, the team will fail hard. Imagine what would happen if the project manager doesn’t know what to do with the team? Most of the project managers do things on their own. MORE
When Jonathan Strack was 12 years old, he spent most of his summers in a ditch. Even after school, I worked on a crew and in a shop,” he says. “I I was always more independent-minded and wanted to prove my worth, and show I was responsible at a young age.” Another in a series of profiles MORE
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As a Project Manager, you need to be able at any time to retrieve critical data that will allow you to efficiently manage claims in your projects. Full alignment between the Project Manager and the Foreman. In other words, there is no peace of mind for you as a Project Manager. MORE
Job Order Contract Best Management Practices involve a focus upon LEAN collaborative construction planning, procurement, and project delivery processes and the associated integration of people, process, information, and people. JOC Program Best Management Practices. MORE
The service management process can be easier with the addition of integrated construction management software, minus manual processes. Viewpoint Technology MORE
Project managers often control in excess of $1 MM, $5 MM, even $ 10 MM in annual contract revenue and risk. However, project managers often do not view themselves as business managers. They view themselves as middle management – cogs in the wheel of a great machine that churns through backlog year-in and year-out – leaving the business issues up to division managers and executives. Construction Management with John Chaney MORE
Effectively managing today’s construction projects can be a complex, exhaustive process. But it doesn’t have to be. Construction Best Practices MORE
Construction management is the overall planning, coordination, and control of a construction process from the start to the end. Building Technology Guide Construction ManagementThe objectives of. MORE
Construction Engineering & Management Construction ManagementA construction project involves several contractors and service providers, which results in inevitable complexities throughout the project. With that. MORE
Architects, construction managers, or contractors are passionate people who work tirelessly to bring ambitious plans to reality and contribute to society in their own way. Managing a team of so many people is a herculean task. How to manage a construction project step by step. MORE
Learn best practices for construction project management projections. Construction Best Practices MORE
However, from time to time, we have to manage things that are out of our direct control – particularly when a project specifies owner furnished items (OFIs) or an owner vendor. Likewise, clients with the capacity to take on the management of certain aspects of their construction projects sometimes use owner vendors as a way to save costs. Ensure owner vendors are team players: When working with an owner vendor, the challenge for the GC is we are managing something we don’t control. MORE
You can attend seminars and college to learn business management. But here are 11 essential truths about management that you will not learn in business school MORE
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Adopting a Program versus a Project Approach Improves Facilities Management and Construction Outcomes by… 1. What is the most critical factor in facilities management and sector? Adopting a Program versus a Project Approach Improves Facilities Management MORE
The project designer, materials supplier, Construction Engineering & Management ExclusiveEvery player in the construction sector, in one way or the other, is a part of the overall supply chain. MORE
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. They manage the trades, financials, schedule, quality and administration. Construction project managers are are at the center of every construction project. MORE
Facilities knowledge management. Building an integrated facilities knowledge management / LEAN environment is far from complex. Life-cycle total-cost-of-ownership asset management and LEAN planning, procurement, and project delivery methods integrate People, Process, Information, and Technology. Significant benefits to all participants and stakeholders are provided throughout all facilities management phases. Facilities Knowledge Management MORE
Drawings are foundational to construction project management. While dedicated drawing management capabilities are the best way to keep sheets organized and accessible to the extended project team, the reality is that paper processes and cloud drives are still the norm. Project Management Connected Drawings. Managing, organizing and keeping an audit trail of such complexity overwhelms paper-based processes and cloud share app functionality. MORE
Learn more about the Viewpoint team by reading our second installment of our Viewpoint Voices blog series. Viewpoint News MORE
Editor’s Note: This is Part 1 of a five-part series on Construction Project Management. How those projects are managed can make or break the company. That makes project managers (or in some companies, project sponsors who oversee teams of project managers) arguably the most important role in an organization. Whereas others may be responsible for particular tasks or defined roles on the project, project managers have to be somewhat of a “jack of all trades.”. MORE
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Architects, construction managers, or contractors are passionate people who work tirelessly to bring ambitious plans to reality and contribute to society in their own way. Managing a team of so many people is a herculean task. How to manage a construction project step by step.
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That’s why effectively managing these changes is crucial to contractors’ success. These mistakes and delays can have a significant impact on your bottom line as a contractor — and leave your clients unimpressed with your teams’ abilities to manage projects. Many project managers or supervisors keep a duplicate set of plans in field offices, but even those can get lost, or if changes were made to the current set that was being used, the backup may not reflect these.
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Drawings are foundational to construction project management. While dedicated drawing management capabilities are the best way to keep sheets organized and accessible to the extended project team, the reality is that paper processes and cloud drives are still the norm. Project Management Connected Drawings. Managing, organizing and keeping an audit trail of such complexity overwhelms paper-based processes and cloud share app functionality.
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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. They manage the trades, financials, schedule, quality and administration. Construction project managers are are at the center of every construction project.
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Construction management (CM) is a long and extremely demanding process. The main purpose of construction management is to sharply control and monitor the progress of a project in terms of quality, cost and time. Construction Management construction books construction industry construction management construction manager construction schools project managementIt’s the foundation for every building project and the key to its success.
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The term construction project management can be used to describe a vast number of tasks, roles and responsibilities. Managing complex data in intersecting tasks and teams include confirming a project’s justification, developing project schedules and goals, maintaining commitments for a project, holding people accountable, and avoiding common project pitfalls. Construction Management 101. The construction project management checklist.
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Project managers often control in excess of $1 MM, $5 MM, even $ 10 MM in annual contract revenue and risk. However, project managers often do not view themselves as business managers. They view themselves as middle management – cogs in the wheel of a great machine that churns through backlog year-in and year-out – leaving the business issues up to division managers and executives. Construction Management with John Chaney
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Facilities knowledge management. Building an integrated facilities knowledge management / LEAN environment is far from complex. Life-cycle total-cost-of-ownership asset management and LEAN planning, procurement, and project delivery methods integrate People, Process, Information, and Technology. Significant benefits to all participants and stakeholders are provided throughout all facilities management phases. Facilities Knowledge Management
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As a Project Manager, you need to be able at any time to retrieve critical data that will allow you to efficiently manage claims in your projects. Full alignment between the Project Manager and the Foreman. In other words, there is no peace of mind for you as a Project Manager.
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When Jonathan Strack was 12 years old, he spent most of his summers in a ditch. Even after school, I worked on a crew and in a shop,” he says. “I I was always more independent-minded and wanted to prove my worth, and show I was responsible at a young age.” Another in a series of profiles
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Rather than feeling replaced by machines, workers and unions also see artificial intelligence as an ally against such issues as labor shortages, precision and productivity, presenters at ENR FutureTech said
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To maximize equipment investments , one must first understanding the differences and relationship between ownership and operating costs, leverage the right tools and technologies to obtain accurate field data on performance and usage, then make data-driven decisions to optimize fleet management and maintenance. So, how can contractors achieve optimal equipment management? Capturing accurate equipment information is a challenge that many contractors face.
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Enhancements to the Trackunit Manager platform and Iris technology solutions for manufacturers, owners, and renters of off-highway equipment are designed to extend their usefulness for managing a wider range of equipment and simplify connection points the company says.
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Efficient LEAN facilities asset management management can help real proper owner optimize physical and functional condition levels while optimizing capital reinvestment. All the tools and services are readily available to facilities management professional. The biggest challenge for organizations to align asset management objectives with appropriate LEAN planning, procurement, and project delivery methods. The post Facilities Asset Management appeared first on 4BT.
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Job Order Contract Best Management Practices involve a focus upon LEAN collaborative construction planning, procurement, and project delivery processes and the associated integration of people, process, information, and people. JOC Program Best Management Practices.
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There’s an industry transformation happening in construction, driven by modern technology, and these changes are significantly elevating construction management. Manual Processes Handcuffing True Construction Management. Although historically the construction industry has been slow to go digital , times are changing. Contractors are finding ways to modernize their businesses with software that improves productivity and mitigates risks, while increasing their bottom line.
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However, from time to time, we have to manage things that are out of our direct control – particularly when a project specifies owner furnished items (OFIs) or an owner vendor. Likewise, clients with the capacity to take on the management of certain aspects of their construction projects sometimes use owner vendors as a way to save costs. Ensure owner vendors are team players: When working with an owner vendor, the challenge for the GC is we are managing something we don’t control.
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Editor’s Note: This is Part 1 of a five-part series on Construction Project Management. How those projects are managed can make or break the company. That makes project managers (or in some companies, project sponsors who oversee teams of project managers) arguably the most important role in an organization. Whereas others may be responsible for particular tasks or defined roles on the project, project managers have to be somewhat of a “jack of all trades.”.
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