Many owners are moving towards a flexible outsourcing augmentation strategy to staff major programs and respond to business objectives. Advantages include having the ability to choose and hire exceptional talent that fits the program’s requirements...
A contractor’s right to complete work early was acknowledged by courts in the 1960s. Delayed early completion claims arose shortly thereafter and became somewhat common in the industry. It was, and still is, a controversial issue in the construction...
All things FEMA and COVID. Which costs are reimbursable? Which are not? How do you apply for FEMA aid? And if you receive aid, what then? This session discusses the information and steps owners need to take in order to be successful when applying for...
Digital construction management strategies have been brought into the spotlight because of COVID. Learn to leverage reality capture, mobile technology, crowd-sourcing construction data, and remote support technologies and see real-world, current...
All stakeholders want a successful project, but what if you could almost guarantee success and have fun in the process? Design Assist is the new wave of built-in partnering, effective collaboration, and trust building that can make this a reality...
Is your definition of quality "meeting the requirements of the owner," or is it "achieving a behavior that has been adopted as a core value and mission statement of your company?" Think about it! Where does “quality” fit in a world of under-budget...
Claims are common; worldwide pandemics are not. The COVID-19 pandemic is presenting a situation unlike anything we have ever seen. Unfortunately, there is no simple discussion regarding responsibility and entitlement for delays and overruns as a...
The CMAA College of Fellows introduces its recently published Career Guide, "What's Your Construction Management VQ (Value Quotient)?" This session highlights the importance of both project and personal success and provides advice for CMs of all...
Drone technology is rapidly evolving and has dramatically improved the construction industry’s methods of field data collection, inspection, asset management, and data visualization. By embracing the use of drones, CMs can ensure the successful...
In 2020, the world of Business Development in the construction industry has significantly changed. Industry events have been abruptly cancelled, in-person events and conferences have been postponed indefinitely. Business development as we knew it has...