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Construction Project Manager Field Guide

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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.

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Construction Accounting Explained: Key Terms, Tools, and Techniques

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If you’re in the construction industry and want to keep a closer eye on your company’s financial management to improve your bottom line, this guide is for you. Unlike traditional accounting, it has many moving parts and specific financial management needs. Here’s a quick overview of what you need to know.

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Ultimate Guide to Construction Submittals [Template]

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Before construction begins, one of the most important aspects of any contractor’s job is managing construction submittals, which determine the accuracy of project completion, the success of the proposed timeline, and line items on the budget. Submittal manager: Who is responsible for submitting the item for review. Key Takeaways.

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The 3 Core Pillars for Redefining Construction Handover 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The general contractor creates the handover structure and schedule of deliverables. Then the subcontractors purchase materials, install the equipment, and submit the closeout documentation. General contractors then conduct inspections, commission workflows, and approve the closeout documentation received from subcontractors.

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What is Construction Management?

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Professional construction project management is a super fine-tuned system designed to facilitate planning, coordination and control of a project from the early stages all the way to project closeout and completion. In terms of putting on a dream concert, someone has to manage all that. And orchestrate it is.

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Punch List 101

Field Wire

For this to occur, effective planning, project management, and transparent communication is required. In one study, Bent Flyvbjerg, an expert in project management at Oxford’s business school, said : “It is estimated that nine out of ten construction mega-projects run over budget.” of the planned project time.”

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12 Skills Every Successful Construction Project Manager Should Have

Autodesk Construction Cloud

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.