‘Each day comes with surprises,’ project manager says
Construction Dive
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
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Construction Dive
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
Construction industry news, trends and jobs for building professionals who want mobile-friendly content.
Lets Build
APRIL 9, 2021
Many project managers in repetitive residential projects tell us that they have to spend up to 50% of their time each week on planning. Their programme is stuck on MS Project and to update it they have to go through countless WhatsApp notifications, emails, or phone calls. They use the wrong tools.
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Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 25, 2022
In Autodesk Build, Field teams can now access all ‘Project Files’ directly from their mobile device , including iOS and Android. Project Admins can now easily control file access via consistent permission settings on mobile and web for all files. See mobile access in action! Real world impact of this feature .
Viewpoint Construction Technology
APRIL 27, 2018
Contractors are Leveraging Power of Construction Management Software and Mobile Applications for Growth, But Where Do Responsibilities for Device Management Lie? For many, this would be a near catastrophic event, given the amount of personal (and often business) data that is often kept on any mobile device.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
MARCH 7, 2018
Wayne Newitts, Viewpoint’s director of strategic partnerships, recently discussed this topic on the ACHR News Podcast with Herb Woerpel. General contractors and ACHR News ’ audience of mechanical contractors will both benefit from these recommendations about construction software. Is Your Software Cloud and Mobile Friendly?
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MARCH 21, 2023
This month, we’re excited to release feature additions and enhancements to Autodesk Build across admin, cost, document management, project management, quality and safety, and schedule. This new capability allows field teams to narrow the scope of their search to focus on the data they truly need.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JANUARY 17, 2019
Now in its seventh year, the annual Construction Technology Report compiled by JBKnowledge is one of the most impressive surveys in the industry, providing the latest trends on everything from construction software, IT budgets and workflows, mobile apps, emerging technologies and more. Mobile Construction Technologies Seeing More Use.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 24, 2024
The good news is that if you're an Autodesk Build user, you can leverage multiple reviewers in RFIs to loop in all relevant stakeholders. Create RFIs Directly from Markups or Issues on Mobile Imagine you're doing a jobsite walk-through with your superintendent, and you spot an issue.
Job Order Contracting
APRIL 30, 2022
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 Management and Economics, 28(3), 301-310. Journal of Project Management, 22(3), 253-263. Brennan, R.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
APRIL 19, 2023
How does it benefit me? Approval workflows for checklist forms are crucial to help project managers, superintendents, or contractors gather critical information from the field and sign off on everything from pre-functional tests to quality inspections or safety observations.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JUNE 26, 2018
Here is a look at our tracks by role for this year’s conference: For Project Managers. We’ve put together 63 sessions specific to construction project management. Learn all about to how to better manage your project teams using Viewpoint software. Register right away to secure your spot!
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 18, 2022
Jump to release details by type: Document Management Releases. Access to project files on mobile. Project Management Releases. RFIs | Comment on and export RFI’s on mobile. Project Admins can set permissions via the web to any ‘Project Files’ folder. Project Management Releases.
Construction Business Owner
MARCH 1, 2012
Equipment Management. Industry News. Collaborating on Cash flow » The Year of Mobile Technology? Every year, there seems to be a new product or service that’s all the industry buzz. Plus, a large majority of adults already use their personal mobile devices for work purposes. Construction Safety.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
APRIL 26, 2018
But if this month’s news is any indication, the trend toward new, inventive construction technology continues to move along quickly. We’ve recently seen increases in mobile technology on the jobsite , drones , technology for project management and plenty of other tools that can change the way contractors work.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JULY 19, 2022
Cost Management | Main Contract Editing Enhancements* . Cost Management | Main Contract Export Enhancement* . Cost Management | Mapping Docs Folder Auto Set Permissions* [coming soon] . Project Management . Meeting Minutes | Mobile Enhancements . Project Management Releases .
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
Whether it’s the proliferation of BIM, the shift to digital plans and documents over paper, or the rise of mobility and cloud collaboration, transformation has been part of the industry’s DNA over the last few decades. With Construction IQ, daily project management becomes an informed and streamlined experience.
Carol Hagen
MARCH 15, 2012
Construction companies communicate primarily through email, even when using a project management software solution. Often it is reminders and clarifications to help document the project. Construction operations managers often create policies to drag n drop emails into a document management system.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JULY 18, 2023
This month, we’re excited to release feature additions and enhancements to Autodesk Build across document management, project management, cost management, and quality and safety. Sheets | Full Content Search Improvements – Previously in May, we enabled content search within a drawing for new projects.
Lets Build
MARCH 13, 2017
We are back with some exciting news for all of you who are part of GenieBelt ’s journey. New features! During the last months, we worked hard and today we are happy to announce the launching of a new update that will change the way you are using GenieBelt for the better. Historic Weather Information in Project Report.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
Project data often lives in different places—from cloud-based software and hard drives to spreadsheets and emails. This creates project management challenges because separate systems often require teams to transfer data manually and perform additional admin work. 2: Project Management. Let’s dig in!
Viewpoint Construction Technology
OCTOBER 18, 2018
When the company needed a better way to ensure that crews could easily verify Tennessee OneCall 811 information before digging at job sites, it looked to the tools and abilities in its Viewpoint Vista construction management software.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
APRIL 26, 2022
According to Engineering News Record, the results for PBS are astounding with early adopters seeing incident rates drop by 50% over a 12-month period. . Mobile Software. Mobile software is critical to the industry as workers can access it easily on the go. Productivity and efficiency increase as a result. .
Lets Build
APRIL 16, 2021
Are you using MS Project, Excel, or WhatsApp to stay on top of your programme? Many project managers, like you, choose to rely on these tools to manage their project schedules. Good as they are, none of these tools is made for running construction projects with a lot of repetition. That’s not true.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MAY 24, 2022
Files | PlanGrid Build Mobile App Access . Admin Console | Unified Company Management . Document Management . Files | New Tag Filtering in Sheets . Files | PlaceMe on Mobile . Reviews | Add Workflows to Project Template . Reports | Project Member Report . Project Management .
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 15, 2022
The end of the year may be in sight, but our product teams continue to add new and enhanced functionality across Autodesk Construction Cloud. This month, we’re excited to release more than 20 feature additions and enhancements to Autodesk Build across cost, project management, quality, and more. . Project Management Releases.
Lets Build
AUGUST 1, 2017
We are back with some great news for all of you! GenieBelt has just launched some exciting new features which are expected to optimize even more your user experience. As always, we should say a big thank you to all of you who made this new update possible through your insightful and challenging feedback. So keep tight!
Construction Junkie
MAY 22, 2020
Concrete Sensors, which was founded in 2015, works in 5 basic steps: Remove the physical sensor from the packaging Scan the sensor into the Concrete Sensors mobile app Install the sensors by zip-tying them onto the rebar (as shown in the picture above) Pour the concrete Collect the data through the app The sensors give project managers instantaneous (..)
Construction Junkie
FEBRUARY 1, 2021
Mobile Fall Protection Anchorage Point Not only are falls the most common cause of workplace fatalities in construction, but fall protection is continually the most common OSHA violation. The Malta Dynamics X Series Mobile Grabber is a mobile fall protection device that provides an overhead anchorage point for those exact situations.
Cassell Construction Estimating
JULY 14, 2015
Using its award-winning suite of project management tools, hundreds of thousands of registered Procore users manage all types of construction projects including industrial plants, office buildings, apartment complexes, university facilities, retail centers, and more.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
APRIL 24, 2023
The good news is that these challenges aren’t insurmountable. Plus, it helps stakeholders stay on the same page and communicate more effectively. Project management It’s estimated that around 4-6% of the total project cost is related to rework.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
FEBRUARY 5, 2022
In most projects, internal resources are stretched thin and project managers struggle to consistently deliver the necessary performance and control assessments. Just to keep projects moving, many companies aim to control and manage construction risks within reasonable limit only—still leaving much open to ambiguity.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
APRIL 12, 2022
With this growth, the organization needed to establish an SOP with robust technologies to enhance project management, team collaboration and quality of service, all while rapidly onboarding new team members. .
Viewpoint Construction Technology
OCTOBER 16, 2018
Among them: Viewpoint HR Management — Answering the growing needs of the back office to streamline HR processes like applicant tracking and employee onboarding, Viewpoint HR Management also gives employees the ability to self-service via cloud-based portals for many HR tasks.
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 20, 2011
Equipment Management. Industry News. Not too long ago, or so it seems, we were more than ecstatic at the idea of being able to call our project managers in the field on mobile phones. The project manager may not have a laptop on hand or the workstation may not have the software loaded. Ask the Expert.
Construction Business Owner
MARCH 1, 2012
Equipment Management. Industry News. « The Year of Mobile Technology? While this may seem like an impossible task, the overwhelming adoption of mobile technologies and the move towards web-based software are providing a light at the end of the tunnel. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Management.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
Publish to the Field – VDC teams in Autodesk BIM Collaborate can create and share ad hoc views and sign-off models with field stakeholders using a mobile device, all without leaving Autodesk BIM Collaborate. Publish to the Field is currently in open beta.
Construction Business Owner
JULY 26, 2012
Equipment Management. Industry News. New) Mobile Construction Software. With web-based software, these mobile devices are capable of running complete versions of a company’s enterprise software, resulting in real-time information flowing freely from the field to the office and a true collaborative environment.
Construction Business Owner
NOVEMBER 3, 2011
Equipment Management. Industry News. Being the Best » The New Estimating Tool – Superintendents. Gregg is a consultant with FMI and specializes in the areas of productivity and project management. Estimating departments have added a new tool to their repertoire – superintendent and foremen input.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JULY 25, 2018
Project Managers: Learn to Maximize Your Software Use at Collaborate 2018. If there’s one role touching virtually all aspects of construction operations, it’s the project manager. But are you maximizing your opportunities to further streamline your work and lessen project headaches? 15-18 in Portland, OR).
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MAY 24, 2022
The disconnect between office and field is a major pain point for moving projects forward. That’s why we’re so excited to release new model viewing capabilities on mobile and the web. These new capabilities in Autodesk Construction Cloud further strengthen BIM workflows in the field. Document control.
PSMJ Resources
MARCH 4, 2014
Facebook made big news back in 2012 when it purchased Instagram for $1 billion. In fact, it’s the fastest growing of all mobile apps, having increased by 66% in 2013 to over 30 million users. Instagram is a mobile photo-sharing app. a licensed architect, and project manager at a Boston-area design firm.
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 26, 2011
Equipment Management. Industry News. This left the project managers with inaccurate information on their jobs, and the accounting staff up to their eyeballs in timecards. This doesn’t just mean making sure everyone has a working mobile phone and Internet access on the job site. Construction Safety. Sales/Marketing.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
OCTOBER 5, 2022
What’s more, over 165 integrations now work with Autodesk Build, our new, comprehensive field and project management solution that combines the best-in-class features from BIM 360 and PlanGrid, with new capabilities such as Cost Management and Performance Tracking. .
Contractor Magazine
JULY 13, 2012
Project Management. Home > Management > Foley Takes Over as Cannistraro’s HVAC Division Manager. Foley Takes Over as Cannistraro’s HVAC Division Manager. Cannistraro has announced that Dan Foley, longtime HVAC Project Manager, will be taking on the role of HVAC Division Manager.
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