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Competition watchdog turns attention to civil engineering

Construction Enquirer

The review will focus on Ensuring public authorities access and examine the right information to make well-reasoned decisions when procuring roads and railways. It will also consider if they can effectively work with the market to deliver projects on time, to a high quality and within anticipated budgets.

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Empowering Concord Township with GIS solutions

Construction Dive

Concord Township required GIS capabilities in its day-to-day operations but faced budget constraints in terms of staff and software procurement. To address these challenges, the township partnered with Pennoni.

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Building world-class hotels: The power of preconstruction and self-perform services

Construction Dive

For hospitality projects, preconstruction sets the stage for success by focusing on client vision, guest experience, and optimizing both schedule and budget. The team navigated unprecedented market conditions, particularly in material procurement resulting from global supply chain challenges.

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

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. And thats all against a backdrop of political transition. percent, which is a 2.4

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How Top Construction Firms Reinvent Cost Control

Construction firms that rely on fixed budgets and outdated procurement methods are losing ground fast. This guide reveals how market leaders are managing financial risk by shifting to incremental budgeting, regional sourcing, and real-time cost tracking.

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The Essential Benefits Of A Purchase Order System For Contractors

Contractor Bookkeeping

But as your business grows, so does the complexity of managing procurement. It is a fundamental tool that helps contractors streamline their procurement processes, maintain budget control, and ensure efficient communication with suppliers. A POS tool helps businesses manage and automate the procurement process.

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Improving Construction Services Procurement – JOC

Job Order Contracting

Improving Construction Services Procurement is critical to sustainable facilities management. JOC, Job Order Contracting can play a major role, if , JOC Programs as not used to simply “speed procurement” and robust, collaborative processes are leveraged.

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How Top Firms Protect Margins in Costly Construction Markets

This guide details how industry leaders are replacing outdated budgeting with incremental funding, adopting regional procurement, and using digital tools for real-time financial oversight. Learn how to deploy workforce agility, connected jobsite monitoring, automated procurement, and cost simulation models to preserve margin stability.