As a project manager in the construction industry, your primary function is running and managing the project from start to end. This responsibility requires technical knowledge, management and coordination skills, and practical strategies to fulfill this role as smoothly as possible. However, it is essential to remember that you are not alone in this project.
Plumbing systems in any structure play a significant role in our daily lives; we certainly feel lost without them. When operations of our plumbing pipes go haywire, our typical first-aid solution is fixing it ourselves, and if it doesn’t work, contact a professional. Suppose you are a contractor with a construction project lined up. In
What makes a construction company, or any company at that, successful? Indeed, various elements are at play, from effective management to superior customer service to hiring top-level talents. While the business strategies and client’s backgrounds may differ, top construction companies have one variable in common: they make investments in their employees. In the construction industry, where
Can you remember when everyone in the jobsite, including project managers, contractors, and subs, are entirely disengaged from the office? And any needs and questions meant jumping into the truck, heading immediately back to the office. Apparently, everything has changed now due to modern construction needs. As the construction sector heading over the years, modern
In the construction industry, contractors typically win only 1 out of 6 bids they submit, translating to wasted resources preparing bids. While the statistics may seem negative, it is possible to increase your chances of getting picked. And how is this possible? By improving your bid proposals themselves. In this blog, we will break down
Maintaining a safe construction jobsite is critical in today’s construction landscape. While standard methods and processes, ongoing training, and even modern construction technology are all essential first-line defense on a jobsite, workers still need adequate protective equipment as the final layer of safety. That’s the reason why personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandated gear or
A project’s success depends on how it effectively attains its scope and exceeds the stakeholders’ expectations and satisfaction. Suppose you have been in the construction industry for a while now. In that case, you probably know that your stakeholders’ decisions and influences can either make or break the project’s outcome. Incorporating a practical and comprehensive
Quality does not happen by chance. In fact, it is a certain outcome from the intention of intense effort. In construction, business owners and contractors have every bit of intent to deliver the best quality construction services despite the many obstacles popping up along the way that interrupt these plans. One single mistake may trigger
When you’re managing construction, you’re probably aware that the construction industry is currently facing many pressures and competition. Therefore, many clients would look into customer satisfaction and quality service of project task management. Luckily, there is a recent advancement in mobile technology that provides new paths to address this situation. Mobile construction technology has moved
In our global economy, the price of a specific material or service often fluctuates for weeks, months, or even years. Of course, the construction industry is no exception to the varying cost and prices of the basic materials needed in the projects. In today’s trend, there has been a rise in building construction projects worldwide,
As a project manager, if there is one thing you should know for certain, nothing is actually certain. Facing a wide array of changes and unforeseen variables naturally comes when working in this type of industry. However, probably one of the biggest challenges you’re going to face as a construction project manager is being thrown
Construction communication. It’s a critical component of any construction project— and it’s the easiest thing to get wrong. While collaboration is essential in any industry, the significant role it plays in construction cannot be understated. Poor communication between team members can equate to losses of thousands— or even millions— of dollars. Furthermore, poor communication on job
Modular construction is revolutionizing the way structures are done today. With traditional construction seemingly having hit its peak, modular technology is set to take the construction industry to the next level in the years to come. Traditional construction proved to be very inefficient, with over 57% of activities considered wasteful, leading to higher expenses and
Construction is one industry often faced with several designing and planning stages before the actual structure is implemented. The plan is typically drawn in blueprints to give both engineers and clients some insights into the building. However, with the continuous advancements in technologies today, better designs with more details are now constructed as a helping
As a construction business owner, do you ever wonder how you can accomplish all your company goals in a specific time? Do you exert effort in hitting these targets? Realistically, there’s a lot of work to do to set every goal right. To beat and achieve any construction project goals, your project managers and field
