Before the first brick is laid or the first nail is hammered, a beehive of activity goes on at a construction site. It’s during this preconstruction process that the groundwork is (literally and figuratively) laid, … about Technology’s Impact on the Preconstruction Process
Technology’s Impact on the Preconstruction Process
How to Effectively Communicate the Schedule
Construction project planners know schedule details inside and out. They can look at a Gantt chart and easily see the relationship between tasks, the durations assigned, and the resources committed. Unfortunately, few others in the … about How to Effectively Communicate the Schedule
Finding MATES a Key to Improving Mental Health on the Jobsite
Suicide prevention is an important consideration for every industry. It is particularly crucial for the construction industry due to its male-dominated nature and the prevalence of stigma surrounding mental health.
The Successful Traits of a Project Manager
Being a project manager on a construction site is not easy. There are practical skills like learning how to budget or set up a comprehensive schedule. Whether you are looking for a change in career … about The Successful Traits of a Project Manager
Proposed Pumped Hydro Project Among the Largest in Australia
Origin Energy has revealed its intentions to double its pumped hydro-storage power in the NSW Illawarra region, thus providing a potential base-load renewable electricity for up to 80,000 homes. The plans take advantage of rapidly … about Proposed Pumped Hydro Project Among the Largest in Australia
Narrowing The Construction Skills Gap
The construction industry is on the rebound after the Great Recession and spending is at an all-time high. In November, investment in new projects peaked at $1 trillion. Still, there’s a critical obstacle in the … about Narrowing The Construction Skills Gap
Engineered Timber: The Way of the Future
Lendlease in Australia is well underway to constructing the tallest engineered timber building in the world. Jobsite ANZ spoke to Tony Orazio, the General Manager for Lendlease Building, about how engineered timber can replace other, … about Engineered Timber: The Way of the Future
Why A Cultural Change Is Needed For Tech Adoption
Although there’s been progress in recent years, construction remains behind when it comes to wide scale adoption of new technologies, and the cost has been years of stagnant productivity gains. But this isn’t a time … about Why A Cultural Change Is Needed For Tech Adoption
Rodine Shows What Best Practice Looks Like on Live Sites
Jobsite spoke with Rodine’s CEO Justine Teggelove, Strategic Partnerships Manager Rod Teggelove, and Construction Manager Dean McGoldrick to find out what the secret to successful delivery is when depending on an ever-changing cast of thousands.
Altering Reality on the Jobsite
Augmented reality and virtual reality have combined revenue projections of $61 billion by 2021 and are on their way to widespread use. For construction companies, and others in the AEC industry, the allure of immersive … about Altering Reality on the Jobsite
