Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 14, 2011

This seems to present a “darned-if-you-do-darned-if-you-don’t” situation. Change orders can be harder to manage – and present more of a profitability challenge – than pre-planned project work. Discussion about change order difficulties tends to be one of two types. Are they a dinghy or a yacht?

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Contractor Bookkeeping

MARCH 10, 2014

We have a program that can help generate more profits for your construction company by outsourcing part or all of the high cost, low value, day-to-day contractors bookkeeping services chores to us and we can work with your current bookkeeper by training them to handle parts of our process they can do quickly and easily.

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PSMJ Resources

MAY 21, 2012

5 Marketing Responsibilities for Every Project Manager. project managers as is the ability to adhere to schedules, oversee a. team, and execute project delivery. responsibilities that every project manager should take on. Manage Proposals: Proposals are mini-projects, with a schedule, a.

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Lets Build

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

The new normality that was violently introduced not only to our industry but also to our societies, due to COVID-19, calls for a new approach around project management. In an effort to help you unlock the full potential of your projects, we present below the four main pillars of collaboration for every construction project: 1.

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Industrial Construction Project Management Claims 167

Lets Build

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Managing a team of so many people is a herculean task. Construction managers have to keep their eyes and ears open while being on their feet all day long to manage the crowd. Project managers tell us that they spend 40% of their time on site day after day attending meetings, making phone calls, and writing reports.

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PSMJ Resources

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

6 Common Project Management Practices of the Most Successful A/E/C Firms. My experience suggests you will always benefit from a focused hour of principal-level attention on your project. Benchmark your current project management practices against these six areas of focus and see how you might improve. HubTrotter.

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PSMJ Resources

MARCH 26, 2012

Effective Project Managers Need Authority. Clients want strong project leaders rather than mere project “administrators” who’ll simply manage things and move them around. The ability to successfully manage client relationships is one of the project manager’s most important skills.

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PC Construction

MAY 1, 2024

Last Friday, I had the pleasure of attending the Good Shepherd Food Bank (GSFB) annual Coffee & Collaboration event in Portland, Maine, with my fellow PC employee owner, Senior Project Manager Mark Donovan. The GSFB is a non-profit organization serving our community to help fight food insecurity throughout the State of Maine.

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Banking Portland Maine Organization 87

Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Many thanks to Mark McVeety , the creator of the FREE Quick-Start Shoreline weekly business workshops for inviting Fast Easy Accounting to present on October 01, 2013. Unique Profit Center Secrets Using QuickBooks Revealed Part Two". Click Here For A Pre-Recorded Video Of Part Two. Sneak Peek Preview Part One.

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Construction Marketing

MAY 24, 2021

In construction, companies are constantly challenged to deliver complex projects while following their financial budget and ensuring a healthy profit margin. Resource management in construction involves devising plans and resources effectively to achieve the objectives. Here are some examples of construction workforce: .

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Contractor Bookkeeping

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

Many thanks to Mark McVeety , the creator of the FREE Quick-Start Shoreline weekly business workshops for inviting Fast Easy Accounting to present on September 24, 2013. Unique Profit Center Secrets Using QuickBooks Revealed Part One". Next Week October 01, 2013 Will Be Part Two. Click For More Information - It''s FREE!

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 10, 2021

Profitable partnering for LC. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 8 (4,), 292-303. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 8 (4,), 292-303. Application of lean principles and theory of constraints in project management. International Journal of Project Management, 21(1), 71-76.

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 20, 2011

The teams were instructed to decorate the outside of their tipis with symbols representing the past, the present, and the future of the CFMA. The CFMA was formed around the common business problems of construction and of financial management. No discussion of business practices, financial measurements, or profit-building strategies.

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Lets Build

JUNE 27, 2017

One of their primary functions was to try and make a profit for their employer, be that the main or subcontractor. Many UK construction clients – and main contractors have carried on in this same mindset through to the present day. Because of this, we saw the “invention” of the Quantity Surveying role.

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 29, 2012

CBO magazine and Viewpoint Construction Software are pleased to present the webinar, “Managing Information Overload: Transitioning to a Paperless Environment” on June 21 at 1 p.m. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 120

Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

Construction Project Management & accounting software plays a vital role for construction companies. Now-a-days industry-specific project management software plays an important role for expanding integrated project management modules to participate with the leading stand-alone project management systems.

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Project Management Software Software Accounting 40

Construction Business Owner

JULY 12, 2012

An effective approach to sharing project documents must include a way to ensure that everyone is using the same (and latest) version, and that there is structure to the way the documents are presented – so folks like my electrical contractor friend can quickly find the information that matters to them. document management.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Maintaining profitability on any given project is a challenge that many AEC firms face. It’s no secret that the construction industry has some of the lowest margins out there; data from Camino Financial states that the construction industry has an average net profit margin of just 5%. Bottlenecks affect productivity.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 6, 2011

I have been amazed at the popularity of the webinars and it will be very exciting to present a live one each afternoon at the show. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. Management. project collaboration. foundation.

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Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

I certainly don’t have all of the answers, which is why I’ve asked Gregg Schoppman from FMI to present a webinar on social media. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. Management. project collaboration. foundation.

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Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Jim is a senior consultant with FMI and specializes in building profits by developing tailored operations strategies for his clients. If leadership success was measured only on profitability, then there were certainly many “great leaders” sitting in the CEO position of many contracting companies. document management.

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Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 25, 2012

Today's Article Is From James Clements MBA, Director of Project Plan Online. Risk management is now an integral part of any project management system in mature project environments, particularly for small to medium enterprises.

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Risk Management Profitability Bidding 52

PSMJ Resources

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Good Project Management is Good Risk Management. Most risks are foreseeable and responsive to thoughtful project management. • Accept only the right clients, then the right projects. • Risk reduction by any means is usually superior to any management scheme. Business Presentations.

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Project Management Risk Resource Management 40

Lets Build

MAY 5, 2022

For construction companies, it can also significantly increase profitability and maximise legal compliance. Read more: Construction site inspection: Why it’s important to your construction project and business. That allows you to present knowledge gleaned from a dashboard-style overview without requiring hours of painstaking research.

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Inspections Software Software Documentation 148

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 12, 2012

I was in a conference room full of general contractors a couple of years ago, and the presenter asked, “How many of you prequalify your subcontractors?” Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. Management. project management.

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Bidding Construction Documentation Software 149

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Knowing which contract to use when is critical to ensuring a successful outcome in delivery, customer satisfaction, and profit. Knowing which general construction contract to use and when to use one is vital to a successful project, your customers’ satisfaction, and your profits. Plus, you know you’ll incur a profit.

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Contract Maine Construction Agreement 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Below, let’s discuss the importance of construction KPIs and critical metrics your company should be measuring to affect profits and productivity. Construction teams need to track more than financials to determine a project’s success. Neither can become static because that won’t improve productivity, profits or company health.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 13, 2012

” The owner of our company conducts quarterly meetings with the entire Cahaba Media staff where he and each of the managers have an opportunity to give everyone in the company an update on each area of the business. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication.

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Construction Software Software Accounting 120

PSMJ Resources

MARCH 28, 2011

Now, it’s time to present a solution. Present more than one option, if possible. The danger in presenting only one option is that you could find yourself still at odds with the client, if they do not agree with the single solution. Don’t make another mistake by missing PSMJ's A/E/C Project Management Bootcamp.

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News Project Management Education Guidelines 60

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 23, 2023

It can come in the form of charts, graphs, maps, diagrams, and other visual tools to help project stakeholders better understand data. When viewing data in the form of graphs and charts, project managers can efficiently pinpoint areas where they may be over (or under) spending and take action sooner rather than later.

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Visualization Construction Autodesk Safety 119

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 1, 2012

Each user can typically customize their own dashboard to present just the information that’s important to them, and multiple individuals can be given publishing ability to post information. One drawback can be the fact that not every employee accesses the company’s management software on a regular basis. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Lets Build

JULY 14, 2020

Construction needs to be able to see digital solutions as what they are – tools to bring efficiency in construction projects. This number is substantially low if we take into consideration that the total world economy presents a growth of 2.8% Project managers spend up to 40% of their day on admin tasks (eg.

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Software Software Construction Industrial 153

Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 10, 2013

With Respect And Caring I Present The Following And Trust You Will Receive It That Way. So it is with the respect and courtesy and a touch of tough love that I present the information below. Print an expanded Profit and Loss Report Year to date. Print an expanded Profit and Loss Report Year to date.

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Contractors Accounting Profitability Project Management 61

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 9, 2011

This means that the user interfaces of browser-based applications must be designed for ease-of-use, and information must be presented in an easy-to-understand format. Affordability: Browser-based software should not only make users jump for joy, but management should be pleased with the lower costs of ownership. document management.

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Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

While not every contractor has the resources to create their own “app,” the need for construction applications is present, and demand is growing. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. Management. foundation.

Software 120

Software Software Construction Accounting 120

PSMJ Resources

MAY 31, 2011

Reading provides you with an important skill for today’s manager: the ability to see linkages between unrelated events. You are increasingly called upon to express yourself in reports, letters, presentations, and interviews. Improve your language skills. Look up words you don’t understand, and fine-tune your grammar skills.

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Project Management Deals Education Management 49

Lets Build

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

Those devices brought interconnectivity and mobility to unprecedented levels when it comes to project management as their sizes are still shrinking, but their functionalities are exponentially growing. Why should use Cloud based construction document management? Cost and Profitability. But that’s not the point.

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