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Home » Topic » Technology » Project Management

Manage Job Cost With Estimation Software

by Tom Stemm | Nov 30, 2021
Accounting | Data Analytics | Finance | Productivity | Project Management | Technology

Job costing is a basic requirement for all construction projects. Effective estimation of costs allows businesses to predict cash flow, plan resource allocation and improve overall profitability.

Construction Business Problem-Solving: Track Costs Once the Project Starts

by Matt Mong | Nov 30, 2021
Accounting | Business | Finance | Project Delivery | Project Management

By governing all project costs together, contractors get a holistic view of the entire project costs, allowing them to manage the financial aspects of their projects more effectively.

Data and Analytics Empower General Contractors

by Lori Peters | Nov 30, 2021
Artificial Intelligence | Business | Business Development | Data Analytics | Project Management | Technology

As investments in advanced construction technology accelerate, so does the opportunity to create new applications for construction data insights.

Benefits and Drawbacks of Manual, Electric, Hydraulic or Pneumatic Tools

by Don Laro | Nov 30, 2021
Equipment | Project Management | Tools

Regardless of the application, there are ample tool solutions that deliver the right amount of power from project start to finish.

Collaborating Cross-Functionally in the Construction World

by Kris Lengieza | Nov 19, 2021
Project Management | Technology

Essential businesses need to find ways to communicate safely and across disparate teams while still proceeding with work. One business has leveraged collaboration tools.

De-Risk Construction Bids

by René Morkos | Nov 17, 2021
Accounting | Business | Finance | Project Management | Risk | Risk Management

Here are five tips to help general contractors and developers bidding for big projects reduce their exposure to risk by successfully navigating this perilous process and laying the groundwork for more successful bids.

Building Sustainability Momentum

by Ray Hatch | Nov 16, 2021
Markets | Project Management

Planning for disposal long before the shovel hits the ground will minimize the amount of waste produced in the first place, diverting as much as possible from landfills and bringing disposal costs down.

Avoiding Project Planning Disasters: How to Spot Problem Projects

by James T. Dixon | Nov 15, 2021
Business | Business Risk | Dispute Resolution | Project Delivery | Project Management | Risk | Risk Management

Contractors can evaluate potential projects to ensure that an owner’s planning failures do not become the contractor’s problems by focusing on personnel, processes and technical features.
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