Job Order Contracting

JULY 10, 2025

Implementation of a Robust, Collaborative, and Integrated Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery Framework To avoid cost and schedule overruns, owners must adopt a consistent, repeatable process for managing projects.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 52

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Cost Control Schedule Management 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 24, 2025

The post The Complete Guide to Real Estate Construction Management appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The real estate industry is changing fast, and strong construction management is more important than ever. This service is useful for property developers, investors, and construction project managers.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Real Estate Development Building Code Compliance Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 3, 2025

The DoD’s reliance on “RSMeans “for FSRM (Facilities Sustainment, Restoration, and Modernization) cost management, despite the availability of current and verifiable local cost data , likely stems from several historical and institutional factors: 1.

Procurement 98

Procurement Risk Management Facility Management Lean Construction 98

Buildern

JULY 18, 2025

Document management software fixes that by giving structure to the chaos. With this in mind, we’ll go deep into the essence of construction document control, explore the key challenges, and give you some practical solutions to manage them. It’s a system that tracks and manages every file tied to a build. It holds up the job.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Building Controls Cost Control Building Permits 52

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The industry average of 25% largely reflects the inefficiencies in bid preparation, lack of trust in cost estimates, and inconsistencies in pricing. Enhanced Credibility : Using objective, third-party data builds trust with clients, as it demonstrates a commitment to transparency and fairness in cost estimation.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 59

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Estimating Building Materials Change Management 59

Jonas Construction

JULY 30, 2024

There’s lots of detailed planning before it starts and the risks are high – arguably even higher in auto racing due to the fatal risks for the driver. Any necessary adjustments and risks need to be prioritized appropriately. And this all comes down to effective construction progress tracking.

Schedule Management 40

Schedule Management Project Management Construction Management Change Management 40

Develop Coaching

JULY 25, 2025

Estimates get rushed. Hold a short risk workshop as soon as the notice lands. Rushed or Out-of-Date Estimates When time runs short, estimators grab old rates or round numbers. Add a “reality-check” meeting to the programme: site managers, buyers and the QS must sign off the price before it goes out. Deadlines slip.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Insurance Management Cost Control Quality Control 52

Job Order Contracting

JULY 21, 2025

This reliance limits cost visibility and creates inefficiencies in estimating, budgeting, and executing projects. Implement third-party validation protocols that compare actual vs. estimated costs using locally researched data as the baseline. To move forward and toward action, the following strategic changes can be implemented.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 52

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Foundation Systems Cost Control Change Management 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 19, 2025

Choosing the right construction accounting software helps contractors manage project finances effectively. Key features such as job costing, WIP reporting, and retainage management ensure financial control throughout the project. It should let contractors assign costs to specific job codes and match them against estimates.

Structural Systems 59

Structural Systems Cost Control Electrical Systems Project Management 59

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 19, 2025

It should let contractors assign costs to specific job codes and match them against estimates. Retainage management makes it easy to track holdback amounts for both money owed and payable. Unlike standalone documents, a CBS merges with project management and accounting software. This helps catch potential overruns early.

Structural Systems 52

Structural Systems Electrical Systems Building Codes Budgeting 52

Develop Coaching

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

From project management to cost control, there are several key areas where you can make strategic improvements to enhance your bottom line. You’ll discover practical strategies to increase productivity on job sites, manage overhead costs effectively, and improve cash flow.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Cost Control Construction Equipment Quality Control 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 15, 2025

Today’s technology offers streamlined solutions that tackle communication breakdowns, enhance productivity, and significantly improve project management across all stages of development. Teams access shared documents, receive instant updates, and collaborate seamlessly regardless of location.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Cost Control Project Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Job Order Contracting

JULY 1, 2025

Using verifiable, current, and granular local market cost data is a proven methodology and a strategic benefit to both owners and design builders that allows for defensible cost estimates with improved cost visbility and cost management capability. They are not intended to be used when preparing appropriation-quality estimates.

Estimating 52

Estimating Cost Control Project Management Quality Control 52

Jonas Construction

AUGUST 20, 2024

Effective cash flow management and data accuracy are crucial to maintaining financial health and operational efficiency for construction and service businesses, like specialty and mechanical contractors. In today’s competitive and operationally complex construction industry, businesses face numerous internal and external risks.

Specialty Contracting 52

Specialty Contracting Schedule Management Construction Management Project Management 52

Buildern

MAY 12, 2025

JobTread is a common comparison among builders exploring efficient ways to manage estimating, job tracking, finances, and team coordination. Both platforms aim to simplify construction management for builders and contractors. Estimates can be generated from digital takeoffs or built using customizable cost catalogs.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Project Management Cost Control Change Management 52

Buildern

MAY 27, 2025

Have you ever wondered how much time, money, and stress could be saved if you had a proper system to organize and manage your projects from start to finish? From digital takeoffs to CRM and financial management , our industry is rapidly adopting technology to ensure accuracy and create hassle-free workflows.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management Risk Management 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2025

HCSS, the leading provider of construction management software designed to connect the office to the field across the lifecycle of heavy civil and infrastructure projects, has announced a strategic partnership with Propeller, a global leader in geospatial solutions. For information on becoming an HCSS Marketplace partner, visit hcss.com.

Mapping 52

Mapping Project Management Risk Management Closeout 52

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Centralized Timely Construction Cost Data is a “single source of truth” that is mandatory for improving cost visibility and management for any repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build project.

Procurement 78

Procurement Lean Construction Risk Management Project Management 78

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2025

of Environmental Protection is working at street level to manage stormwater. Earlier this year, DEP unveiled a citywide hydraulic model of its 7,500 miles of sewers, allowing engineers to simulate system performance during extreme weather and prioritize high-risk areas. He managed a community newsroom in Santa Monica, covering L.A.’s

Building Resilience 56

Building Resilience Renewable Energy Systems Specialty Contracting Infrastructure Development 56

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 24, 2025

Weather conditions and material availability could affect the construction schedule, though Limak International’s experience with similar projects reduces these risks. The company’s project management expertise ensures construction milestones align with the club’s operational requirements.

Environmental Impact Assessment 80

Environmental Impact Assessment Infrastructure Development Historic Preservation Facility Management 80

CCR Magazine

APRIL 19, 2025

This transformation is not just about technology; it’s about creating a more collaborative and connected construction site. This transformation is not just about adopting new software or hardware; it’s about revolutionizing the way construction projects are planned, executed, and managed.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Site Planning Project Management Construction Management 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

The construction industry has traditionally relied on manual workflows for managing projects, finances, scheduling, and communication. Automating workflows allows contractors to focus on critical tasks, reduce administrative burdens, and enhance collaboration between teams. Utilize cloud-based solutions for easy remote access.

Schedule Management 40

Schedule Management Construction Equipment Project Management Safety Regulations 40

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

From architectural blueprints to financial contracts, construction firms handle large volumes of sensitive data that, if exposed, could lead to competitive disadvantages, legal complications, or even security risks. One of the most significant benefits of redaction is protecting intellectual property.

Project Management Consulting 40

Project Management Consulting Building Automation Real Estate Development Government Works 40

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Estimating costs and Optimizing costs – Current, objective, locally research granular construction task data organized using expanded CSI MasterFormat. The integration of collaborative internal and external Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery teams is equally important. While TAKT, LPS, etc.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 98

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management Consulting Lean Construction Estimating 98

Buildern

JULY 4, 2025

Meanwhile, construction job management software makes it easier to keep the project on track and build a stronger network between all links in a chain. In this article, we will break down the most common HR challenges in the construction industry and how to bring structure to managing your workforce with modern tools.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Project Management Risk Management Building Code Compliance 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 4, 2025

Ian Waddell, regional manager at JFE Shoji America, said, I think if they have the opportunity to use ships that aren’t made in China, that’s something they will try to take advantage of as well. Tony Bouquot, general manager of the Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA), highlighted the industrys cautious approach.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Steel Fabrication Change Management Risk Management 52

Commercial Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Successful commercial construction projects hinge on more than just technical expertise; they require a strategic and collaborative approach. For Directors of Construction, engaging the right general contractor (GC) who can work seamlessly with commercial architects is essential to mitigate risks and achieve project goals.

Building Code Compliance 59

Building Code Compliance Safety Regulations Risk Management Building Codes 59

PN - Project Management

JUNE 24, 2025

Longer alignments increase risk exposure to unforeseen obstacles such as abandoned utilities, meaning contingency funds must rise in step with footage. Fluid Management and Environmental Rules Drilling mud cools the bit, carries cuttings, and keeps the hole open. Access delays alone took nearly a fifth of the bid margin.

Piping Installation 87

Piping Installation Site Planning Real Estate Development Cost Control 87

Business Facilities

JUNE 25, 2025

However, effective collaboration in FDI requires well-defined practices and a deeper alignment among partners. Energy availability also plays a pivotal role as industries relocate to regions offering cost-effective and reliable energy sources, further bolstering economic resilience and reducing supply chain risks. manufacturing.

Collaboration 63

Collaboration Energy Efficiency Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Renewable Energy Systems 63

Job Order Contracting

MAY 5, 2025

DoD remains a high-risk areas as designated by the GAO. GAO, High-Risk Series: Heightened Attention Could Save Billions More and Improve Government Efficiency and Effectiveness, GAO-25-107743 (Washington, D.C.: This is unacceptable when objective, detailed line item local maket cost data is readily available.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Facility Management Procurement Project Management 52

ENR Construction

JULY 7, 2025

Future construction will implement lessons learned, such as better identifying risks regarding right-of-way acquisitions and utilities, and better communicating these to stakeholders. Speaking to the issue of megaprojects often exceeding cost and schedule estimates, Arthur V. Hopefully they’ll just be using it.”

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 65

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Fire Protection Systems Renewable Energy Systems Risk Management 65

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 25, 2023

Aurigo Software, the leading provider of capital planning and construction management software for infrastructure and private owners, today announced that their flagship product suite, Aurigo Masterworks Cloud, has reached In Process status on the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP®) marketplace.

Risk Management 246

Risk Management Building Resilience Building Standards Government Works 246

Job Order Contracting

JULY 18, 2024

An important construction cost estimating inprovement is the use of current, objective, verifiable, and locally researched granular labor, material, and equipment construction tasks. If you use “Sage” or “RS Means”, it’s time to consider improving your cost visibility and cost management capabilities.

Estimating 98

Estimating Construction Equipment Risk Management Collaboration 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

By Steve Smith , EVP of Infrastructure at Graham Construction and Catie Williams, VP of Product Development at InEight A volatile risk climate worsened by ongoing reverberations from COVID-19, geopolitical conflict, and severe weather events is reshaping the traditional relationship between owners and contractors. Construction 4.0

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 147

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Landscaping Risk Management Cost Control 147

Roads Online

JUNE 15, 2023

According to Chung, these challenges are often compounded by companies who have inadequate governance and risk assessment processes. Managing these relationships, coordinating activities and addressing potential conflicts or delays can be challenging. DCWC has been a trusted advisor for decades,” Chung says. Mediocracy is overrated.”

Risk Management 94

Risk Management Project Management Consulting Project Management Change Management 94

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

A credible construction cost estimate is required prior to engaging in procurement. The follow elements are common to a credible construction cost estimate. Credible Cost Estimate Core Elements #1 Objectivity – The information used and those invovled in the creation of the construction cost estimate must be objective.

Estimating 98

Estimating Structural Systems Schedule Management Risk Management 98

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 116

Collaboration Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management 116