Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

By Chris Bell , Vice President, Industry Strategy and Marketing, Owner & Public Sector, Trimble The Federal Highway Administration recently announced the allocation of $34 million in grant funding for state DOTs in 2023 to accelerate the use and deployment of Advanced Digital Construction Management Systems (ADCMS).

Project Management Consulting 130

Project Management Consulting Project Management Public Works Construction Management 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 29, 2021

Construction only grows more complex each passing year, if not each quarter. As these complexities increase and timelines grow tighter, the management of resources becomes increasingly important. Equipment makes up some of the most valuable assets in this category. What Is Construction Equipment Management?

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Construction Management Project Management Schedule Management 52

OmTrak

APRIL 23, 2024

Data Centres are the backbone of the digital world, playing a critical role in enabling businesses to manage, process, and store vast amounts of data. These highly complex facilities require meticulous planning, operation, and management to ensure consistent, reliable, and secure services.

Building Code Compliance 79

Building Code Compliance Facility Management Schedule Management Fire Protection Systems 79

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 1, 2023

We don’t need to tell you that planning and executing construction projects call for a lot of moving parts and coordination. There are budgets to manage, timelines to hit, stakeholders to align—and, of course, a whole lot of construction assets to track. checklists, schedules, etc.),

Schedule Management 98

Schedule Management Building Codes Project Management Risk Management 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 9, 2022

You open your construction management software to view progress photos, but you’re quickly overwhelmed by the number of images in the gallery. It’s estimated that construction professionals spend 35% of their time on non-optimal activities like searching for information. heavy equipment . banisters . cabinets .

Construction Management 98

Construction Management Electrical Wiring Installation Building Optimization Handover 98

UK Construction Blog

MAY 8, 2025

Here’s What to Expect From Start to Finish appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Phase 1: Initial Planning and Feasibility (2-3 Months) Defining Your Vision and Requirements The extension process begins long before any construction takes place. The post Planning a House Extension? Are you adding bedrooms for a growing family?

Painting/finishing 52

Painting/finishing Electrical Wiring Installation Building Code Compliance Site Planning 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 30, 2022

Every construction site has its own set of complexities. So, the question then is : How can safety and quality managers trust that work is on schedule and still meeting the necessary quality standards ? Too many project photos to manage. Tracking and managing assets is hectic. Missed issues are way too costly.

Project Management 98

Project Management Collaboration Building Commissioning Building Standards 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

A recent survey by Dodge Data & Analytics found that a significant majority of contractors (93%) indicated that their projects had been affected by rising construction costs due to supply chain issues. . To help you do that, this post covers the essentials of managing the supply chain in construction.

Construction Management 98

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Materials Manufacturing Change Management 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

In 2023, the construction industry grappled with the lingering effects of supply chain disruptions, inflation, and ever-present labor shortages —a narrative that has become all too familiar. But amidst these challenges, construction pros remained as resilient and innovative as ever. CAGR from 2023 to 2028.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Automation Project Management 137

UK Construction Blog

JULY 30, 2024

The post Understanding the Importance of Site Management in Construction Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. As this process becomes increasingly complex, the role of effective site management is more important than ever. Keep reading as we explore site management from all angles.

Project Management 64

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Fire Protection System Installation 64

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

(Source: A report for the Government Construction Client Group Building Information Modelling (BIM) Working Party Strategy Paper March 2011). Adopters of the COBie approach also include public and private owners, University of Indiana, University Southern California, in the UK Vinci Construction Ltd, and in Germany, The State of Bavaria.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 55

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Facility Management Handover Building Commissioning 55

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Construction is one of the world’s most important sectors and it wouldn’t be where it is today without all the dedicated individuals who continue to take the industry forward. Read on to discover some of the innovators and changemakers making waves in construction today. . 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2022 .

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 122

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Project Management Construction Management 122

iField Smart

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Closely connected, budget, schedule, and quality are considered the pillars to realize a winning construction project. Nevertheless, “project quality” has a greater impact after completion and during handover. It costs 5 times as much to pull new clients as to manage existing ones.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Quality Control Inspection Schedule Management 52

iField Smart

APRIL 10, 2025

Reading Time: 4 minutes In the era of condensed timelines and high-quality within the construction landscape, construction project management is key to ensure project success. Ensuring quality and safety to manage resources and handover projects within budget ad time requires thorough attention.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Risk Management Schedule Management 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

The post Top 10 Construction Defects: Prevent These Costly Building Mistakes appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Key Takeaways Construction defects commonly stem from design deficiencies, poor workmanship, substandard materials and inadequate quality control, potentially reducing property values by up to 25%.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation Plumbing Systems 52

Jonas Construction

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Construction projects are one-of-a-kind, lengthy and complex. How do you organize so many chaotic variables into a high-quality construction project that has a steady and harmonious progression? Enter process management. Process management is important because it helps to improve overall operations.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 18, 2021

The Ultimate Checklist to Complete Your Next Construction Project. Your subcontractors are showing up, your rented equipment works and is where it should be, and all is right in the world. However, 77% of projects experience some form of schedule overrun , so a project that is on pace to finish on time is a cause for celebration.

Closeout 52

Closeout Project Management Handover Risk Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Cost Management | Performance Tracking* . Cost Management | Compliance* . Document Management | Reality Capture Models | ReCap . Closeout & Handover . Cost Management . Cost Management | Expense Custom Approval Workflow* . Document Management . Project Management . Schedule .

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Closeout Change Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Your construction budget is one of the most important things to get right in any project. When your team members can’t get on the same page on project spending, you’re more likely to run into design, construction, and admin errors. For this reason, it’s important to understand and implement cost management best practices.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Schedule Management Project Management Project Management Consulting 52

In Eight

MARCH 14, 2023

Such a replica provides new ways to think about and manage projects (and assets) at a very fundamental level. Let’s take a look at how digital twins can help streamline asset management once the keys are handed over to the owner. There’s also a risk management component to digital twin-enabled asset management.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Change Management Project Management Consulting 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 6, 2023

Imagine embarking on a construction project without a roadmap to guide you through the complexities of health and safety. Enter the “what is construction phase plan” document, a legally required document that helps ensure a safe and well-managed construction project.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Health Regulations Safety Regulations Site Planning 52

Wrench

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In the dynamic landscape of Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) projects, the pursuit of success hinges on the ability to monitor both lead and lag indicators. These indicators help project managers and stakeholders understand how well the project has performed in the past. labour, materials, equipment).

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Project Management Schedule Management Change Management 52

iField Smart

MARCH 8, 2023

How iFieldSmart Technologies connects teams, workflows, and information at various construction stages to eliminate risks, enhance efficiency and augment profits. The future of Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) is Now. The construction industry has a global impact on the economy and other sectors.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2024

You’re here because you’re eyeing a successful commercial construction project, but the looming costs might be a concern. Orchestrating a complex construction plan with efficient cost-saving measures isn’t everyone’s cup of tea. Risk Management Strategies Construction isn’t without risks.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Real Estate Development Property Management Project Management 52

In Eight

JUNE 15, 2023

It’s no secret that having a consolidated picture of project status in the capital construction industry remains challenging. Sometimes referred to as a project information management system, this single platform streamlines workflows by integrating all of your construction management tools.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management Change Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Imagine having an accurate digital version of your construction project’s real environment. Kipp Ivey , National Key Account Manager at Faro , and Adam Settino , Solutions Engineer Manager at Openspace , join the show to break down what reality capture and site scanning is, why they’re useful, and how they work.

Site Planning 93

Site Planning Stakeholder Engagement Project Management Historic Preservation 93

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

No matter where you’re at in your construction career, or what business goals you’re out to achieve, get ready for a set of construction classes designed to leave you with a long list of actionable takeaways. With over 80 construction classes available this year, the question remains: what sessions should you attend?

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Schedule Management Change Management 52

In Eight

JUNE 22, 2023

How do these asset owners manage their budgets and what sort of delivery methods do they employ to meet this market demand? CAPEX can include a major tank repair for an existing asset, purchasing a new piece of equipment, or building a new plant. as well as repairs to plant and equipment. that become operational.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Land Use Regulations Building Performance Measurement Project Management 52

In Eight

AUGUST 4, 2023

The Value of Construction Project Management Software The capital projects industry remains challenged to deliver projects on time and within budget. They have realized that spreadsheets and in-house tools no longer handle the sophistication and data demands of modern construction businesses.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Change Management Project Management Consulting 52

Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication. That portion of HVACie content pertaining to managed assets is 100% compatible with the NBIS-US COBie standard. Construction Engineering Research Laboratory.

HVAC Systems 40

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Design 40

Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication. That portion of HVACie content pertaining to managed assets is 100% compatible with the NBIS-US COBie standard. Construction Engineering Research Laboratory.

HVAC Systems 40

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Design 40

Building Information Management

MARCH 10, 2017

This format is used to review the primary elements of a Job Order Contract from a “best practice” perspective with a focus upon the construction contractor. Job Order Contracting (JOC) is a competitively bid, firm-fixed price, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) LEAN construction delivery method. Army and U.S.

Contracts 40

Contracts Project Management Consulting General Contracting Quality Assurance 40

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 5, 2017

As a construction contractor considering a Job Order Contract (JOC), it is critical to be aware that all JOCs are not the same. This format is used to review the primary elements of a Job Order Contract from a “best practice” perspective with a focus upon the construction contractor. Army and U.S. Shared risk/reward. Mutual respect.

Contracts 40

Contracts Project Management Consulting General Contracting Property Management 40

In Eight

OCTOBER 1, 2024

“How To Unleash AI’s Potential in Construction” is a thought-provoking two-part webinar series that illuminates a practical, real-world path to harnessing AI’s potential within a skeptical construction landscape. In part one of this intriguing webinar series, join InEight’s Rob Bryant, K.P Robert Bryant: Fantastic.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Building Standards Construction Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2024

Research from Gordian found that in 2023, the construction industry saw a 5.3% increase in equipment costs, and labor wages rose 3.4%. of construction materials in the RSMeans database experienced a significant cost increase, with an average increase of 19%. And with the state of the economy—i.e.,

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 122

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Performance Measurement Handover Facility Management 122

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

But in construction, rework isn't just a hassle—it's a very expensive problem. According to this meta-study conducted by the Islamic University of Gaza in collaboration with the Berlin School of Technology, "almost 80% of costs of deviations were related to design and 17% were construction related."

Communication 52

Communication Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Construction Management 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Facility Grid , the leader incloud-basedCommissioning (Cx) and Quality Control (QC) solutions, trusted by the world’s largest data centers, commissioning providers and construction companies, today announced major enhancements to its industry-first Operational Readiness (OR) Platform.

Building Commissioning 52

Building Commissioning Plumbing Systems Electrical Systems Schedule Management 52