article thumbnail

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

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.

article thumbnail

Optimizing Construction Workforce Management in 2025: Strategies to Attract, Retain, and Empower Skilled Talent

Construction Marketing

To stay competitive, construction leaders need a workforce management strategy that goes beyond hiring. And without a system to attract, retain, and empower it, even the best-laid project plan won’t survive contact with the field. Because in 2025, workforce management isnt a background processits the foundation of performance.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

When Speed Counts: EPCM Delivery for Industrial and Manufacturing Projects

Civil + Structural Engineer

For owners facing this scenario, integrated services like the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Management (EPCM) delivery method may be the best option for your project. Experience in procurement on relevant markets Strong experience and capabilities in managing similar projects.

article thumbnail

How AI is Transforming Construction Marketing and Client Communication

UK Construction Blog

While large construction firms have begun investing heavily in AI-powered project management and design tools, smaller and medium-sized construction companies across the UK are discovering that AI applications in marketing and client communication can deliver immediate, measurable benefits without requiring massive technology investments.

article thumbnail

A Case (Study) for Off-Site Construction in Home Building

The Pro Builder

The digital twin produced hyper-accurate renderings that reflected data gleaned from a laser scan of the site after the foundation slabs were poured. Agorus' framing package for Daybreak included premade floor systems, each panel specifically engineered for its application in the system. We expected we’d learn a lot, and we did.

article thumbnail

Origins of Percent Plan Complete in Construction

Job Order Contracting

The historical origins of percent plan complete (PPC) began with the Department of Defense, with later focus by Glenn Ballard and the LPS (Last Planner System). While the term “ Percent Plan Complete” may not have been explicitly used, the foundational concepts were embedded in earlier DoD project management practices.

article thumbnail

The Cement Industry's Digital Revolution - AI in Cement Manufacturing

For Construction Pros

Shanthi Rajan Jun 10, 2025 Linarc @bilanol - stock.adobe.com The cement industry is a vital pillar of the global construction sector and the foundation of the world’s infrastructure. This system also reduces kiln fuel consumption and enhances equipment monitoring and staff safety.