Results for "Construction Billing"
Effective Program Management: The Staff Augmentation Model
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...
Claims Avoidance by Using Lessons Learned from Disputes
This session will help you identify claims resolution methods before project completion on a troubled project. The practice of leaving claims for the end of the project is no longer preferred due to high legal costs and prolonged project cost for...
Emotional Intelligence in the AEC Industry: Part 1
This course is the first of two foundational courses in the CMAA Leadership Library. In this course, you will learn the basics of emotional intelligence, how it is defined, and how it relates to success or failure in the Architecture, Engineering &...
Dodge Momentum Index Loses Steam in June
Maximize Productivity Utilizing a Best-in-Class Prefab System
This presentation discusses Lean best practices being deployed in the construction industry, the importance of product standardization, linking estimating to detailing to prefabrication to field installation, and logistics and inventory management...
The Role of CM in Providing Safer Schools Against Active Shooter Threats
As Construction Management practitioners, we must be more cognizant of the unique dimensions of the security threats and the opportunities available to minimize/address the vulnerabilities in our schools. In this session, an experienced panel will...
How to Save a Troubled Project: Case Studies of Transitioning to Takt Planning
How do you shift the culture of a troubled construction project to complete closer to on time when the project schedule is forecasting late completion? Takt planning is a scheduling tool that can do just that by paying careful attention to balancing...
You Can Run, but You Can't Hide: Technology's Growing Impact on Our Industry
Recent studies have provided insight into two areas of project operations that are affecting the bottom line: Safety and Data Management. With the understanding that majority of the construction industry has shifted from manual data collection...
BIM is for Architects - VDC is for CMs
BIM is the buzz word, and does greatly improve projects, but everyone seems to think it is someone else's responsibility. Virtual Design and Construction is the CM's responsibility, and we should know how to Procure, Execute and Deliver VDC properly...
Surety Bonding & Risk Management for P3 Projects
While the P3 model allows most financing, construction, and operational risks to be transferred to a private developer, US P3s often require surety bonding to protect the public interest and ensure against default or non-payment. This session...
Changing Trend in Risk Allocation - Differing Site Conditions
This presentation provides an overview of the Differing Site Conditions clause, one of the oldest clauses used in construction contracts, which is generally accepted as transferring the risk of latent site conditions to the owner, thus enticing...






