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.

Risk Management 94

Risk Management Project Management Consulting Project Management Change Management 94

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 25, 2024

By Looq AI Addressing the Challenges of Utility Vegetation Management Managing vegetation around America’s electric transmission and distribution infrastructure is crucial for ensuring uninterrupted power delivery. A CNUC survey found that nearly a quarter of U.S. energy outages are vegetation related.

Risk Management 202

Risk Management Cost Control Electrical Systems Schedule Management 202

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 3, 2023

The vGIS solution uses accurate survey and scan data to create virtual 3D projects with fully customisable layers, providing visibility over buried gas, water, electric, telecoms and unmarked assets, showing a visual representation of their size, depth and exact location. View a short video of the impact this solution is having here.

Project Management Consulting 246

Project Management Consulting Risk Management Electrical Systems Maintenance 246

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Meanwhile, cloud-based customer relationship management (CRM) software company Salesforce has an AI product that works with its CRM system to write follow-up emails, generate texts, and so on. It may take several months for a land acquisition manager to find that answer (and perhaps you’ll lose out on the deal in the meantime).

Real Estate Development 279

Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations Surveying Schedule Management 279

CCR Magazine

APRIL 15, 2025

Surveying 194 general contractors, architects, engineers and designers working on projects exceeding $30 million, the research conducted by Endeaver Business Intelligence underscores the industrys biggest pain points and highlights opportunities for safer, faster, simpler and more effective construction practices.

Fire Protection Systems 78

Fire Protection Systems Surveying Controls Manufacturing Cost Control 78

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

By Peg Landry Our new study, “Finding Common Ground: The Future of Project Information Management,” examines challenges related to sharing project information, including model data. Many of our survey respondents (67 percent) indicated that they do have a BIM process. We’ll take on that risk.” Who has a BIM process?

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 242

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Building Automation Surveying 242

ENR Construction

JULY 1, 2025

Photo courtesy Civ Robotics July 1, 2025 With an eye on growing its product line beyond its existing outdoor surveying and layout robot, San Francisco-based startup Civ Robotics announced July 1 that it has secured $7.5 By improving our survey time sixfold, Civ Robotics has helped us keep our projects on schedule.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 76

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Surveying Building Automation Construction Equipment 76

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 31, 2025

This collaboration combined Majenta’s cutting-edge 4D modelling expertise with WGM’s use of advanced point cloud survey technology to tackle complex safety and efficiency challenges in one of Scotlands critical infrastructure projects. 30% improvement in health and safety compliance through proactive risk identification.

Engineering 52

Engineering Project Management Consulting Risk Management Energy Efficiency 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 18, 2023

These enhancements provide survey engineering firms, monitoring service providers and construction contractors with an even more comprehensive view of infrastructure risk for better informed decision making, and increased control and security.

Surveying 130

Surveying Quality Control Building Performance Measurement Building Automation 130

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

Wolgast Corporation

JULY 24, 2023

If you’re looking to purchase a property or building for your business, most financial institutions require you to have a property survey to qualify for their loans. When buying a property, having a survey helps you identify potential issues for using the property the way you intend, either by building or expanding.

Surveying 96

Surveying Historic Preservation Foundation Systems Zoning 96

Contractor Bookkeeping

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

According to SAP Concur (An expense management solutions company), a staggering 85% of businesses surveyed expect the risk of fraud to continue. Construction companies are not spared and are even more vulnerable to various fraudulent activities, from bid rigging and inflated costs to payroll fraud and misuse of funds.

Cost Control 134

Cost Control Risk Management Surveying Construction Management 134

Plant & Civil Engineer

JANUARY 13, 2025

The new act will drive innovation in operations, production, and supply chain management as it identifies the gaps in the sector. Construction companies must harness the power of this data to unlock new efficiencies, improve project management and enhance decision-making processes.

Change Management 52

Change Management Project Management Construction Management Surveying 52

For Construction Pros

JUNE 20, 2025

Plus, crews embracing IC reduce over-compaction risk and passes. Even contractors working on projects without specific density requirements say using machine monitoring data and road surveys to deliver IC reports usually results in receiving maximum payouts from their clients. “I

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 87

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Construction Equipment Quality Control Controls Manufacturing 87

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2025

By focusing on detailed planning from the outset, businesses can mitigate any risks and move forward confidently. Land surveys are an essential component of this phase. These surveys provide precise data on property lines, topography, and existing structures.

Land Use Regulations 52

Land Use Regulations Site Planning Environmental Impact Assessment Mapping 52

Rabbet

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

banks analyzed have insufficient risk management processes. Banks and lending institutions are under pressure to improve their risk management processes, whether that’s protecting data from a global outage or mitigating employee errors. These disjointed tools do not provide real-time portfolio visibility.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Construction Management Surveying Budgeting 52

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Additionally, certifications in safety procedures and project management can further increase earning potential. Reports highlight that experienced professionals with project management skills can earn substantially more than their peers who lack specialization. The Impact of Technology on Construction Worker Salaries 1.

Building Optimization 97

Building Optimization Project Management Green Building Construction Management 97

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 2, 2024

The General Survey Act of 1824, signed into law April 30, 1824, authorized Army engineers to chart transportation improvements vital to the nation’s military security and commercial growth through the design of state and private roads, canals, and railroads determined to be of national interest.

Engineering 203

Engineering Public Works Site Planning Surveying 203

ENR Construction

JULY 9, 2025

Photo courtesy of NJ Transit via YouTube July 9, 2025 New Jersey Transit has settled a lawsuit brought by its former construction manager on the estimated $2.3-billion and overseas, was hired by NJ Transit in early 2021 as construction manager for the new 2.5-mile, billion Gateway Program.

Project Management Consulting 62

Project Management Consulting Schedule Management Surveying Project Management 62

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 2, 2025

Inadequate Risk Assessment: Not factoring in potential risks like weather delays, permit issues, or unforeseen complications can lead to significant cost overruns. Poor Communication: Lack of clear communication between estimators, designers, and project managers can result in misunderstandings and inaccurate cost estimations.

Estimating 59

Estimating Site Planning Risk Management Geotechnical Engineering 59

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

Project management firm Hill International (Hill) has played a crucial role in supporting Metro constructing this ambitious project. Technical experts in roadway and structure construction, environmental regulations, survey, project controls, risk management, and safety are all supporting the Project through the field office.

Project Management Consulting 244

Project Management Consulting Wall Systems Public Works Structural Systems 244

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

ENR Construction

JUNE 26, 2025

The two firms filed separate surveys to the 2025 ENR Top 400 Contractors ranking. The new subsidiary will be led by Managing Director Jesus Diez, who previously worked as executive vice president, affiliates, for Dragados USA. Dragados ranked No. 37 with $4.14 billion in revenue while Flatiron Construction Corp. 51 with $2.59

Geotechnical Engineering 62

Geotechnical Engineering Surveying Infrastructure Development Public Works 62

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

These data will be used to advance statewide priorities, including agriculture, flood-risk management, urban and regional planning, natural resources conservation, and critical mineral assessment. Woolpert Project Manager Megan Blaskovich said that the size and complexity of the area of interest required extensive planning. .

Disaster Preparedness 100

Disaster Preparedness Mapping Risk Management Surveying 100

CCR Magazine

APRIL 4, 2025

The report surveyed over 1,000 commercial landscaping professionals nationwide and found that despite staffing and supply chain challenges, contractors expect stability and are cautiously optimistic through year-end and 2025. To attract and retain talent, 55% of landscapers will raise employee wages by 2-9%.

Landscaping 52

Landscaping Risk Management Building Optimization Building Materials 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

economy, higher risk project types and professional design disciplines, as well as new exposures from artificial intelligence (AI). To address these factors, most insurers plan to raise rates this year, according to a new survey by specialty insurance broker Ames & Gough. As the U.S. Inflation continues driving up claim expenses.

Insurance Management 40

Insurance Management Engineering Risk Management Surveying 40

Rabbet

MAY 14, 2024

From grappling with a heightened focus on risk management to embracing automation, today’s industry leaders are navigating a landscape peppered with challenges and opportunities. Risk Management Takes Center Stage in 2024 For both CRE developers and lenders, 2024 magnified the focus on risk management.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Real Estate Development Construction Management Project Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 10, 2024

However, good quality data is an essential pre-requisite for those seeking to leverage historic project knowledge, improve risk management and make workforce productivity improvements. Meanwhile, an inability to see current project status and data at a detailed level was the number one challenge for 57% of the contractors surveyed.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 130

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Risk Management Quality Assurance Schedule Management 130

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 25, 2025

The post The Importance of Topographical Surveys in Construction Planning appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Topographical surveys play a crucial role in this process, providing essential information about the land that will host the construction. Moreover, topographical surveys help in planning drainage systems effectively.

Surveying 52

Surveying Land Use Regulations Site Planning Risk Management 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 9, 2025

Cyber incidents such as data breaches, ransomware attacks, and IT disruptions are the biggest business risks for companies globally in 2025, according to the Allianz Risk Barometer. The Risk Barometer also surveyed Construction and Engineering risk experts to identify the threats keeping them up at night.

Fire Protection Systems 52

Fire Protection Systems Insurance Management Risk Management Change Management 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Only two in five (39%) have undertaken occupational safety and health training about risks related to their work. Data taken from the World Risk Poll shows that almost one in five (18%) of the current global workforce has personally experienced harm at work in the past two years. The risk environment in construction is volatile.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Public Works Construction Machinery 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 3, 2023

By Dan Culli , GIS Consultant at Locana In this recent article in Civil + Structural Engineer Magazine , my colleague Mike Housby wrote about how managers of large capital projects are swimming in data that has the potential to help them make better, faster decisions. It’s a problem that every project manager I know can relate to.

Project Management Consulting 130

Project Management Consulting Project Management Risk Management Mapping 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 17, 2023

Based on input from more than 1,000 senior executives, Hexagon’s study shows that construction firms are turning to technology to help mitigate and manage challenges, many of which have been exacerbated by the economic instability of the past few years. A little over half the firms surveyed plan on investing an average of $7.1M

Surveying 130

Surveying Project Management Construction Management Risk Management 130

Rabbet

JANUARY 29, 2025

According to KPMGs 2015 Global Construction Survey , a staggering 69% of projects experienced cost overruns of 10% or more. When budgets, documents, and schedules are scattered across spreadsheets and emails, teams struggle to identify risks and manage changes effectively.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Cost Control Risk Management Building Automation 52

ENR Construction

JULY 1, 2025

Bureau of Labor Statistics July 1, 2025 Construction job openings reached 245,000 in May, according to the Jobs Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) released today by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. According to ABC’s Confidence Index, more than half of survey participants expect to add staff in the second half of the year.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 50

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Surveying Risk Management Infrastructure Development 50

Building Radar

AUGUST 8, 2024

A site survey is a critical step in various fields such as construction, real estate, and urban planning. This article explores the importance of site surveys and outlines the process involved, providing valuable insights for stakeholders in these industries. What is a Site Survey? Importance of a Site Survey 1.

Surveying 52

Surveying Environmental Impact Assessment Site Planning Land Use Regulations 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 1, 2025

Moisture Management Flashings, membranes and clever detailing steer water to the exterior. Confirm suitability with borescope surveys, exposure maps and manufacturer warranties; skipping that homework risks expensive remediation and reputational bruises. Embrace these advances to cut programme times and raise quality benchmarks.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Wall Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Piping Installation 52