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Building Hong Kong's Airport

The Constructor

The two former islands that were levelled comprise about 25% of the surface area of the airport’s 12.55 Land reclamation for the airport added nearly 1% to the entirety of Hong Kong’s surface area. The project is the most expensive airport project ever, according to Guinness World Records. km² platform.

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FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT

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There are four phases of project management which are required to manage projects efficiently on quality, time and costs. Defining and organizing the project: Defining project is the first step in the project management process. Team members monitor and control progress in terms of cost, time, and quality; and manage risk.

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WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT?

The Constructor

WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT? If you’re managing a project and you want to ensure its success, you need to transform what may begin as a vague concept into a measurable and accountable process that meets your company’s requirements. By managing projects effectively, you generate immense benefits for your company.

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Underground Utilities- Inefficiencies and Damage – $100B Annually

Job Order Contracting

are not being managed properly. Our health, safety, and security, as well as economy is depended upon underground utilities as well as buildings, airports, mass transit, ports, dams, and roadways. Put more simply, the direct costs and indirect costs of sending crews to repair damaged pipes, cables, pumps, switchgear, etc.

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KPMG Report: The value of Information Management in construction for VolkerWessels

Lets Build

A report commissioned by the University of Cambridge’s Centre for Digital Built Britain (CDBB) and prepared by KPMG focused on the value of Information Management within construction and infrastructure sectors. VolkerWessels UK participation in the value of information management in construction report. Improved performance.

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Holder Construction to manage $950M Nebraska airport expansion plan

Construction Dive

The Eppley Airfield’s terminal in Omaha will almost double in square footage, and will feature more gates, streamlined security and a unified concourse.

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Test Your Construction Industry Knowledge!

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Denver Airport. Al Maktoum Airport, Dubai. Big airports equals big bills. The Al Maktoum Airport in Dubai is a gigantic project! According to thebalancesmb.com , the massive airport is already 21 square foot miles and will become even bigger with an upcoming expansion. The Willis “Sears” Tower. Eiffel Tower.