Construction

In construction, excellent management of schedules and timelines is crucial to a project’s success. However, excellent management does not mean that there will be no unforeseen delays. It simply means that when such delays occur, proper measures must be taken to mitigate their impact.  An Extension of Time (EOT) represents a formal modification to the … Read more

If there is one thing that can help simplify the complex nature of construction projects, it would be to have a comprehensive project schedule. This is especially true for Capital Projects, as even the simplest delays can have a significant impact on a project’s ROI. A project schedule outlines the construction process, planned meticulously before … Read more

Just as Client-Side Project Managers are an asset for a Project Owner, Site Managers are essential in construction, fulfilling their role in ensuring that projects are finished on time and within budget. But what is the difference between the two roles mentioned, what does a site manager do?  If you want to know more about … Read more

Value engineering (VE) is a systematic approach that analyses the functions of different components and materials to reduce the cost of goods, products, and services while maintaining acceptable levels of quality and functionality. In this context, value is defined as the ratio of function to cost.  In construction projects, value engineering is a valuable approach … Read more