Architecture, Collaboration and Project Management

Infrastructure costs keep rising. Consider these approaches to mitigate them.

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 10, 2025

Infrastructure project delivery is at a crossroads. On one hand, the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) has catalyzed unprecedented infrastructure investment, while on the other, rising costs for materials, labor and energy are squeezing project budgets and complicating project planning and execution.

Risk Management

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C.W. Driver Cos. Breaks Ground on College of the Desert’s Palm Springs Campus

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 19, 2024

The $268 million, 175,000-square-foot project will provide cutting-edge facilities for learning, collaboration, and innovation, while setting new standards for sustainability and community development in the Coachella Valley. This project is a collaboration between C.W. This project is a collaboration between C.W.

Facility Management

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Shavon Charlot named president of SS&A Design Collective

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

As president, Shavon manages the internal company operations, oversees the strategic vision, and ensures the firm fulfills its purpose as one of the top-ranked architecture-engineering firms in Alabama and the United States. Charlot holds a Master of Architecture degree from Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Architecture

Architecture Project Management Facility Management Building Commissioning

Latitude 33 Planning & Engineering Celebrates Grand Opening of City of San Diego Fire Station 52 at Torrey Pines

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Project Demonstrates Latitude 33’s Expertise in Civil Engineering Unique Needs of Fire Stations Videos of Ribbon Cutting speakers available here. Khosla stated, “This project exemplifies what can be achieved through strong collaboration and community partnership, particularly between the city of San Diego and UC San Diego.

Engineering

Engineering Site Planning Public Works Facility Management

Normalize disruption

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 12, 2025

The challenge we face in the architecture, engineering, and construction industry isnt a lack of hard work or technical expertise. Each summer, we pair our interns with an innovation project. The project is identified by our team members as an area ripe for improvement or exploration. Leverage that behavior.

Building Standards

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LPA Collaborates with Hoag to Reimagine the Modern Healthcare Facility

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 11, 2024

The project is based on a new approach for delivering personalized specialty care and a comprehensive patient and provider experience. Hoag broke ground last September on the new facility, which is named in recognition of the support of Diana and David Sun, who donated $50 million toward the project. McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.

Collaboration

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How Yates Construction Connected Data for Efficient, Collaborative, and Profitable Project Management

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

By Jon Fingland, Vice President and Category General Manager at Trimble Despite significant strides in digital transformation, siloed data remains a major roadblock in the construction industry. Many contractors who have adopted technology find that disconnected systems prevent data sharing and collaboration.

Project Management

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Newforma Konekt Launches Procore Connector, a Seamless Integration for AECO Coordination and Contract Administration

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

This integration eliminates the need for double-entry of data, ensuring that all information is captured seamlessly as part of the project record. “We’re Crucial project information is easily accessible.” Answer RFIs and send reviewed submittals back : Sync information back to Procore once internal collaboration is done.

Contracts

Contracts Collaboration Project Management Communication

STV Celebrates Completion of Delta Sky Way at LAX

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 30, 2025

LOS ANGELES, CA STV, a leading professional services firm that plans, designs and manages infrastructure projects across North America, joined Delta Air Lines in celebrating the final major phase of the Delta Sky Way Program at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Kennedy International Airport in New York.

Facility Management

Facility Management Project Management Schedule Management Change Management

Tracking budgets across architecture project phases

Workflow Management

JUNE 26, 2025

Track architectural budgets from schematic design to construction with WorkflowMax. Manage costs, documents, and collaboration across every project phase.

Budgeting

Budgeting Architecture Project Management Collaboration

Arup and Autodesk Team up to Accelerate Industry-Wide Collaboration

Plant & Civil Engineer

JUNE 23, 2025

Global built environment consultancy, Arup, and design and make software leader, Autodesk, have announced a collaboration aimed at transforming carbon management across the architecture, engineering, construction, and operations (AECO) industries.

Collaboration

Collaboration Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Infrastructure Development

Empowering AECO Project Managers Through Smart and Intuitive Information Management

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 28, 2024

By Victoria Salvador Project management in the architecture, engineering, construction, and owner/operator industry is part art, part science. Over time, technological change, labor shortages and the increasing complexity of projects have reshaped the role. Tracking on Excel spreadsheets should be history.

Project Management

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Ware Malcomb Announces Construction is Complete on Station 250 Multifamily Development in Chicago Suburb of Mundelein, IL

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The firm provided architecture, interior design and full site planning services for 166-unit transit-oriented project. Our team collaborated closely with the client to meet their goal of creating a destination where modern elegance meets downtown living, said Charles Swanson, Practice Leader, Director, Multifamily, Ware Malcomb.

Real Estate Development

Real Estate Development Site Planning Building Design Architecture

Innovative Approaches to Industrial Construction Project Management

Construction Marketing

APRIL 11, 2023

But it has also changed the way in which project managers do their jobs. With this in mind, keep reading for 5 innovative approaches to industrial construction project management in 2023. Modern projects are incorporating building information management (BIM) software. It streamlines scheduling.

Project Management

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Materials

A New Bridge to Nature: Elachee Drive over I-985 Bridge Replacement

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Roadway Project Manager, Michael Baker International Located in the 1,500-acre Chicopee Woods Nature Preserve in North Georgia, the Elachee Nature Science Center is an education center that serves more than 35,000 students from over 35 school systems and an additional 30,000 visitors to the museum and preserve each year.

Project Management Consulting

Project Management Consulting Environmental Impact Assessment Environmental Consulting Schedule Management

Schmidt Associates Launches Waypoint Strategies Welcomes Audra Blasdel as Division Lead

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 6, 2024

– Schmidt Associates, a leading Midwest architectural and engineering firm, is excited to announce the launch of Waypoint Strategies, a new division dedicated to helping organizations plan, build, maintain, and operate facilities. Blasdel said. “As I am excited about what this approach means for Owners.”

Facility Management

Facility Management Project Management Architecture Building Design

Vectorworks-Bluebeam Link Enhances Real-Time Collaboration

CCR Magazine

MARCH 20, 2025

has partnered with fellow Nemetschek Group brand Bluebeam to enhance project collaboration like never before. With this intuitive connection to Bluebeam Studio Sessions, our customers can focus on advancing projects with unmatched speed and precision.” Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc.

Collaboration

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Managing Change Orders

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Managing change orders for any size of repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build project, whether IPD, alliance job order contracting, DB, DBB, ‘et al’, simply requires a robust preconstruction process in most instances. ensuring project continuity and success.

Change Management

Change Management Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Property Management Risk Management

Innovative Architecture by RKTB Captures Dramatic Views for Mixed-Income Housing in Brooklyn

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The design solution by RKTB represents the outcome of a close collaboration with developer group 1 Sullivan Residences LLC, that aimed to maximize the buildable floor area for the small corner site by capitalizing on the air rights of neighboring buildings.

Architecture

Architecture Building Design Building Codes Property Management

How to Choose the Best Project Management Tool for Your Firm

Rapport3

JANUARY 16, 2025

Choosing the Best Project Management Tool for Your Firm Managing projects in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry is no small feat. A well-chosen project management tool can help AEC firms streamline these processes, improve collaboration, and enhance project outcomes.

Project Management

Project Management Schedule Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management

Beyond Blueprints: How Empathy Shapes Successful Design-Build Projects

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

by Mike Mack The architecture, engineering and construction sector is notorious for its challenges, from tight deadlines to unexpected planning, permitting, design and construction obstacles. Design-build projects are especially challenging and complex, with demanding time frames and stringent budget restrictions.

Building Design

Building Design Project Management Building Permits Schedule Management

Challenge and Improve Construction Cost Estimating

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Improving construction cost estimating data and processes are central to significantly enhancing cost visibility and cost management. Standardization of terms, definitions, descriptions, and data architecture (sample data architecture: expanded CSI MasterFormat). #4. Robust Construction Cost Estimating Requirements: #1.

Estimating

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ARCHITECTURE FIRM AO EXPANDS LEADERSHIP WITH APPOINTMENT OF NEW PARTNER, PRINCIPAL & SIX SENIOR ASSOCIATES

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 27, 2025

AO , a leading full-service architecture firm with design expertise spanning the full spectrum of multifamily and commercial real estate, today announced the first of several company promotions with the appointment of a new partner Scott Jones and a new principal Nakisa Heshmati, as well as six senior associates.

Architecture

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Ware Malcomb Names Shannon Suess Director, Interior Architecture & Design in Seattle Office

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

SEATTLE – Ware Malcomb , an award-winning international design firm, today announced Shannon Suess has joined the firm’s Seattle office as Director, Interior Architecture & Design. Shannon has been published in various magazines and journals and worked on award-winning projects. Ware Malcomb is recognized as an Inc.

Architecture

Architecture Real Estate Development Project Management Consulting Public Works

Double Tracking of South Shore Line Celebrates Completion

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 16, 2024

HDR-Supported Project Reduces Travel Time and Increases Safety on Critical Commuter Link Between Chicago and Northwest Indiana The Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District cut the ribbon on Monday, May 13 to celebrate the opening of 18 miles of new track on its South Shore Line from Gary to Michigan City, Indiana.

Environmental Impact Assessment

Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Change Management Construction Management

MVE + PARTNERS EXPANDS PRESENCE IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WITH OPENING OF SAN FRANCISCO STUDIO

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 16, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – (August 8, 2023) – MVE + Partners , a leading architecture and planning firm, today announced the opening of its new San Francisco studio as part of the company’s continued expansion on the west coast. Berkeley: one in architecture; and the other in structural engineering.

Historic Preservation

Historic Preservation Architecture Building Design Green Building

Stantec-designed Engineering Classroom and Research Building opens its doors at Prairie View A&M University

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 22, 2024

Global integrated design and engineering firm Stantec provided architecture, interior design, and lab planning for this latest addition to the Prairie View A&M campus. We’re designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships.

Building Design

Building Design Engineering Facility Management Architecture

JCJ Architecture Elevates Multiple Team Members

CCR Magazine

APRIL 3, 2025

JCJ Architecture (JCJ), a forward-thinking and nationally ranked planning, architecture, and interior design firm, is pleased to announce a series of promotions, recognizing individuals for their extraordinary commitment to design innovation, technical excellence, and client service. Stevens, LEED AP, President of JCJ Architecture.

Architecture

Architecture Public Works Historic Preservation Project Management

Revolutionizing Construction Projects: The Power of Drawing Management Software

iField Smart

APRIL 14, 2024

Revolutionizing Construction Projects: The Power of Drawing Management Software Construction drawing management software is essential for Architects, Construction Managers, and Contractors to organize, track, and share plans across multiple building phases. The Challenges of Traditional Construction Drawing Management.

Project Management

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Boost Construction Collaboration with These AU 2023 Classes

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Collaboration is a cornerstone of the construction industry. Time and time again, we’ve seen that the most successful teams and projects are the ones with solid communication and collaboration practices. If you’re looking to improve collaboration within your teams, Autodesk University has what you need.

Collaboration

Collaboration Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management

Removing the Roadblocks to Sharing Model Data

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

By Peg Landry Our new study, “Finding Common Ground: The Future of Project Information Management,” examines challenges related to sharing project information, including model data. Given that all stakeholders share a common goal of delivering successful projects, it is surprising that BIM is not widespread.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Building Automation Surveying

Newforma Konekt OpenBIM Email Integration Introduces New Era of Collaborative Project Delivery

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 15, 2024

This breakthrough for the global architecture, engineering, construction, and owner-operator (AECO) industry allows a seamless transition of project discussion and decision-making from a single siloed inbox to the collaborative BIM environment. million projects. For more information, visit [link].

Collaboration

Collaboration Project Management Communication Risk Management

Design Draw Build won the Honor Award in AIA California’s 2024 Architecture at Zero competition.

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Architect-led design-build firm Design Draw Build (DDB) received the highest professional honor award from The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Californias 2024 Architecture at Zero Competition for the design of Agualta STEAM Engine. says DDB Founder and Principal Tyler Kobick, AIA. says DDB Founder and Principal Tyler Kobick, AIA.

Building Design

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Henderson Engineers Promotes Longtime Luxury Retail Practice Director and Names Successor

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 2, 2024

In this new role, Molstad is focused on leading the integration of retail projects between Henderson Engineers and sister company Henderson Building Solutions , a national design-build construction management and commissioning firm. Molstad holds an architectural engineering degree from the University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kan.

Engineering

Engineering Building Commissioning Building Design Project Management

Stantec selected to lead design services for Durham Region Transit’s new zero-emissions facility

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Stantec , a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been selected to provide architectural, structural, and design services for this new flagship facility. The project is expected to be completed and commissioned in 2026.

Renewable Energy Systems

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Facility Management Energy Efficiency

Efficiency Unleashed: How As-Built Drawings Management Software Transforms Projects

iField Smart

APRIL 18, 2024

Efficiency Unleashed: How As-Built Drawings Management Software Transforms Projects As-Built drawings management software improves project outcomes through real-time updates, better collaboration, and accuracy within As-Built drawings. What are the top 5 obstacles in managing As-Built drawings?

Project Management

Project Management Facility Management Construction Management Change Management

Ralph Wilson Park Bridge Successfully Installed in City of Buffalo Over I-190,

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The 266-foot Ralph Wilson Park bridge was successfully installed over the I-190, marking another important milestone in the complex construction project underway at the park. Foundation added a major infrastructure project to the original scope of the park design: the pedestrian bridge and the redesign of the 4th Street side of the park.

Public Works

Public Works Foundation Systems Building Design Structural Systems

PC Construction, Stantec, and Hazen and Sawyer complete WSSC Water’s $271M Piscataway Bioenergy Facility

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The facility is projected to generate approximately $4 million per year in revenue, save WSSC Water customers approximately $3.4 This project is truly groundbreaking, utilizing the thermal hydrolysis technology to reduce costs and increase efficiency and sustainability,” said Matt Cooke, president and CEO at PC Construction. “I

Facility Management

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McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. and HOK Break Ground on $145M Kedren Children’s Village

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 10, 2025

McCarthy) one of the largest and most diversified construction companies in America for over 160 years and HOK , a global architecture firm and leader in healthcare design, today announced the groundbreaking of Kedren Childrens Village for Kedren Community Health Center Inc. McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.

Building Design

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Samantha Solorio Joins LAN

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 7, 2023

(San Antonio, Texas – July 6, 2023) Samantha Solorio has joined planning, engineering and program management firm Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. LAN) as a Program Manager. Based in the San Antonio office, Solorio’s work supports LAN’s collaboration with the Alamo Colleges District.

Facility Management

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Trimble Introduces Roadworks Paving Control Platform for Mills and Cold Planers

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Trimble Roadworks for Mills and Cold Planers runs on an Android operating system and enables operators to precisely control cutting depth of the mill or cold planer, according to project design. The platform automatically guides the milling drum to cut the ideal depth and slope without string lines or manual adjustments.

Quality Control

Quality Control Building Controls Project Management Building Automation

Chris Laack joins Pfluger Architects as Higher Ed Practice Leader

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2025

Pfluger Architects , a premier Texas-based architecture firm with extensive experience in educational facility planning, design, and construction administration, welcomes licensed architect Christopher Laack as the firms higher education practice leader.

Architecture

Architecture Project Management Facility Management Building Design

HDR Selected to Provide Final Design for Portland’s Burnside Bridge

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Multnomah County has chosen HDR as the prime consultant to perform final design services for the Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge project. Located in a dense urban area, numerous project constraints complicate the replacement effort. Our optimistic approach to finding innovative solutions defined our past and drives our future.

Project Management Consulting

Project Management Consulting Environmental Consulting Project Management Risk Management

The Evolution of Digital Twins in AECO: Beyond Modeling to Intelligent Information Management

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Let’s explore how advanced information management platforms are revolutionizing digital twins. If you’re a VDC, BIM, Engineer, or architecture professional, you’re familiar with the basics. But here’s the kicker—these benefits only materialize when digital twins are paired with robust information management systems.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Foundation Systems Change Management Project Management

Infrastructure costs keep rising. Consider these approaches to mitigate them.

C.W. Driver Cos. Breaks Ground on College of the Desert’s Palm Springs Campus

Trending Sources

Shavon Charlot named president of SS&A Design Collective

Latitude 33 Planning & Engineering Celebrates Grand Opening of City of San Diego Fire Station 52 at Torrey Pines

Normalize disruption

LPA Collaborates with Hoag to Reimagine the Modern Healthcare Facility

How Yates Construction Connected Data for Efficient, Collaborative, and Profitable Project Management

Newforma Konekt Launches Procore Connector, a Seamless Integration for AECO Coordination and Contract Administration

STV Celebrates Completion of Delta Sky Way at LAX

Tracking budgets across architecture project phases

Arup and Autodesk Team up to Accelerate Industry-Wide Collaboration

Empowering AECO Project Managers Through Smart and Intuitive Information Management

Ware Malcomb Announces Construction is Complete on Station 250 Multifamily Development in Chicago Suburb of Mundelein, IL

Innovative Approaches to Industrial Construction Project Management

A New Bridge to Nature: Elachee Drive over I-985 Bridge Replacement

Schmidt Associates Launches Waypoint Strategies Welcomes Audra Blasdel as Division Lead

Vectorworks-Bluebeam Link Enhances Real-Time Collaboration

Managing Change Orders

Innovative Architecture by RKTB Captures Dramatic Views for Mixed-Income Housing in Brooklyn

How to Choose the Best Project Management Tool for Your Firm

Beyond Blueprints: How Empathy Shapes Successful Design-Build Projects

Challenge and Improve Construction Cost Estimating

ARCHITECTURE FIRM AO EXPANDS LEADERSHIP WITH APPOINTMENT OF NEW PARTNER, PRINCIPAL & SIX SENIOR ASSOCIATES

Ware Malcomb Names Shannon Suess Director, Interior Architecture & Design in Seattle Office

Double Tracking of South Shore Line Celebrates Completion

MVE + PARTNERS EXPANDS PRESENCE IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WITH OPENING OF SAN FRANCISCO STUDIO

Stantec-designed Engineering Classroom and Research Building opens its doors at Prairie View A&M University

JCJ Architecture Elevates Multiple Team Members

Revolutionizing Construction Projects: The Power of Drawing Management Software

Boost Construction Collaboration with These AU 2023 Classes

Removing the Roadblocks to Sharing Model Data

Newforma Konekt OpenBIM Email Integration Introduces New Era of Collaborative Project Delivery

Design Draw Build won the Honor Award in AIA California’s 2024 Architecture at Zero competition.

Henderson Engineers Promotes Longtime Luxury Retail Practice Director and Names Successor

Stantec selected to lead design services for Durham Region Transit’s new zero-emissions facility

Efficiency Unleashed: How As-Built Drawings Management Software Transforms Projects

Ralph Wilson Park Bridge Successfully Installed in City of Buffalo Over I-190,

PC Construction, Stantec, and Hazen and Sawyer complete WSSC Water’s $271M Piscataway Bioenergy Facility

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. and HOK Break Ground on $145M Kedren Children’s Village

Samantha Solorio Joins LAN

Trimble Introduces Roadworks Paving Control Platform for Mills and Cold Planers

Chris Laack joins Pfluger Architects as Higher Ed Practice Leader

HDR Selected to Provide Final Design for Portland’s Burnside Bridge

The Evolution of Digital Twins in AECO: Beyond Modeling to Intelligent Information Management

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