Lets Build

JUNE 4, 2021

During one of our recent LetsBuild webinars, a Senior Project Manager on a residential project made a great analogy. The way we plan a residential project today is similar to the way we planned a road trip 40 years ago. . Imagine you go on a road trip with friends in 1980.

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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. In our latest Behind the Build interview, Jonathan recounts his experience in overcoming unexpected challenges when a project he was working on faced extreme weather conditions and pandemic-related issues. .

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Lets Build

AUGUST 4, 2023

During any project, the execution stage is usually the most important — it determines the trajectory and timelines of the entire project. Getting your project off on the right foot can minimize bottlenecks and breakdowns down the road and ensure successful deliverables.

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Lets Build

MAY 11, 2022

Most construction companies, project managers , and contractors will deal with preliminaries in their construction contracts. These preliminaries, also called prelims, cover costs for an entire construction project—not for specific work sections or activities. Management and administrative costs. Site-based services.

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Lets Build

AUGUST 4, 2023

During any project, the execution stage is usually the most important — it determines the trajectory and timelines of the entire project. Getting your project off on the right foot can minimize bottlenecks and breakdowns down the road and ensure successful deliverables.

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Software Software Construction Budgeting 78

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

The benefits of strategic collaboration vs. traditional construction planning, procurement, and project delivery are well documented and partially listed below (Chan et al., Lower project related cost growth. Projects completed at or under budgeted cost. Reduced project related cost growth per change order. Badenfelt, U.

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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. course it is!

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HardHatChat

AUGUST 18, 2016

We know from direct experience with commercial construction projects large and small what it is like to work against a hard deadline that simply must be met. In Rio, completing commercial construction projects on schedule was a matter of national pride and having the city ready to be put on the world stage.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 27, 2022

Tips for Beginning and Growing as a Construction Project Manager. Even better than participating in the building process is working in construction project management and getting to help direct the organized chaos that eventually produces a cohesive product. Interested in advancing your project and cost management skills?

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Fieldwire

MARCH 16, 2022

You probably don’t want to add any more activities to your busy schedule. Project Management Institute (PMI) : A professional association for project management professionals, providing advocacy, networking, collaboration, research, and education services. Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA).

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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.

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PSMJ Resources

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

But what do you do if, in the midst of a project, you either inherit the project, becoming the new PM, or the client changes project managers, essentially creating a new client for the project team? A new client PM or PM need to have a clear understanding of the status (scope, schedule, project) of the project.

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CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Software for Road Designing & Analysis. Bently Road Network. It includes modules such as project management, collaboration, and control capabilities, and integrates with other enterprise software like Oracle and SAP’s ERP systems. Primavera is a construction Planning and Scheduling software. #1e. Autodesk Maya.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

It is the longest combined road and rail bridge in Europe and connects the two metropolitan areas of the Öresund Region: the Danish capital of Copenhagen and the Swedish city of Malmo. The bridge was finished three months ahead of schedule. He is the founder of The Constructor and works in a reputed construction company.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Here are several key benefits: Make introductions Even a small building project involves a lot of stakeholders. This is a chance for everyone to get to know key stakeholders, breaking down siloes between procurement and legal, scheduling and management, and so forth. Budget and payments Next, review your project budget.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 21, 2021

The sunny weather conditions, coupled with relatively less traffic on roads, create an ideal environment to make headway on projects. . But no matter how hectic your schedule is this summer, it’s important to find time to attend professional functions such as meetups and webinars. . Learn more. Learn more.

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Fieldwire

MAY 16, 2022

What if construction managers were able to view prospective project adjustments by simply overlapping them with the current structure? How much more productive could your project manager and crew become? One major area where machine learning is expected to change construction in a major way is project management.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 10, 2022

For the Nestlé team, one of their main scopes for the factory logistic improvement project involved building a replacement modular logistic office with new factory gates, a dedicated pedestrian path, related road improvements and demolition of the old logistics office. Greater predictability and better outcomes. Setting up for success.

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HardHatChat

APRIL 12, 2016

That starts with the GC’s project manager making site visits or attending walkthroughs as part of the construction bidding process and the pre-construction stage. A national client should also expect their GC will assign a dedicated on-staff superintendent to be onsite for the duration of the project. Knowing the Local Terrain.

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Commercial Contractors Management New York City 120

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT? He is the founder of The Constructor and works in a reputed construction company.

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The Constructor

MAY 29, 2012

The items that will need maintenance and or replacement include: Bearings Waterproofing membranes Road surfacing Movement joints Parapets The road surfacing will have to be replaced over long stretches of the carriageway. Tweet Loading GET LATEST TOPICS IN YOUR EMAIL- SUBSCRIBE NOW.

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CivilJungle

JUNE 23, 2021

Construction Management Certification Institute (CMCI). Project Management Institute (PMI). Project Management Institute (PMI). PMP demonstrates that one understands and speaks the global vocabulary of project management. A PMP is superior to a Masters in Project Management.

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Fieldwire

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

High-visibility vests (for night work or work on public roads or spaces). Maintenance scheduling needs to be proactive, not reactive, i.e. the maintenance regime must not ‘kick in’ only when defects or problems arise with machinery. Schedule Demo. Protective gloves. Hearing protection. Safety boots. Communication.

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BD+C

JUNE 14, 2023

In regard to proactive maintenance versus reactive maintenance, the former includes regularly scheduled maintenance, which can lead to the early detection of issues and problems. is a principal and senior project manager in Walter P Moore’s Diagnostics Group. . -- Javier Balma, Ph.D, Webb Wright, P.E.,

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Best Practices Construction Law

JANUARY 16, 2015

527 (1948), the Court of Claims considered a specification which provided that site “entrance for trucks shall be at South gate of reservation, over Walker Avenue, Highwood, Illinois, via Patten Road to site.” The contract plainly contemplated the use of Patten Road and other paved roads. 2003 WL 22232953 (A.S.B.C.A.)

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT? He is the founder of The Constructor and works in a reputed construction company.

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The Constructor

JANUARY 14, 2012

Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT? He is the founder of The Constructor and works in a reputed construction company.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Residential house site should be located away from the busy commercial roads. Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT? Good foundation soil should be available at responsible depth.

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Residential Site Plans Concrete 240

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT? He is the founder of The Constructor and works in a reputed construction company.

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Carol Hagen

DECEMBER 3, 2010

Last week the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) Valley of the Sun Chapter had the pleasure of hearing from two fabulous Senior Compliance Officers, Mary Sneed-Hill and Cheryl Davis from the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP).

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Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 21, 2014

Mid-Atlantic work is for several bid packages & upcoming project management for projects related to: $600M So Capitol St Bridge; $2BB Metro Purple Line; $100M Design-Build Greenfield Hampton Roads; $100M WWSSC Utilities and ongoing $40M, $85M and $100M MD & VA DOT highway projects.

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The Constructor

JANUARY 14, 2012

Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT? He is the founder of The Constructor and works in a reputed construction company.

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Fieldwire

DECEMBER 3, 2022

Some popular construction online training programs that are great for slicing up into a monthly timeline are: RedVector covers building codes and standards , OSHA safety regulations and the basics of project management. Many are virtual, but a team-building road trip may be the right option for you, too. Schedule Demo.

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Digger Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

The A6 “Autobahn” near Kaiserslautern is one of the most heavily used roads in the region. The large amount of traffic during rush hour was the main reason why it became necessary to expand the road from four to six lanes. The lift was completed as planned around 11:30 PM and the road was opened on time.

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Roads Maine Transportation Schedule 102

The Constructor

DECEMBER 20, 2011

Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT? Tweet Loading GET LATEST TOPICS IN YOUR EMAIL- SUBSCRIBE NOW. He is the founder of The Constructor and works in a reputed construction company.

Engineering 113

Engineering Management Concrete Construction 113

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Improve Your Construction Schedule. Today, there exist many technology platforms and tools that are designed to streamline construction project scheduling without necessitating that you create new workflows from scratch. There are many options, and no one right answer for your team and project needs.

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The Constructor

JANUARY 1, 2012

Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT? He is the founder of The Constructor and works in a reputed construction company.

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Concrete Foundation Materials Design 244