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Construction Superintendent Job Description, Responsibilities and Salary

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In construction, there are many hats or hard hats as the case may be. One of the most important, but less heralded positions is that of the construction superintendent. One of the most important, but less heralded positions is that of the construction superintendent. What Is a Construction Superintendent? Many things.

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Hard Costs vs Soft Costs in Construction: Definitions & Examples

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It’s not easy for construction companies to make accurate budget forecasts. There are many variables to consider, from market to labor costs and always-fluctuating prices. But creating a detailed budget is key to successful construction project management. What are Hard Costs In Construction? Learn More!

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Exploring the differences: Projects vs operations examples

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Examples of projects Examples of projects include building a new office space or renovating an existing one, developing a new website or mobile app from scratch or revamping an existing one, launching a new product line or expanding into new markets. These are all great sources of examples of projects. More on that later.

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14 Common Project Risks (+ more)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Monitoring the project’s finances and cost throughout the project lifecycle is a key responsibility. Project stakeholders are particularly sensitive to cost and potential overruns, especially is the project’s results impact their budget. Here is a list of common project cost risks.

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What is Project Management

MPUG

This would have required Noah to plan and coordinate the construction of the ark, as well as gather the necessary resources and manage the logistics of boarding the animals onto the ark. In this way, Noah’s Ark could be seen as a large-scale project that required careful management in order to be successful.

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Understanding the 8 Functions Associated with Project Management

Project Pulse Journal

Preset Objectives and Feedback Articulate clear objectives to align efforts with organizational goals and provide constructive feedback to enhance performance. Communicate project objectives to stakeholders and the project team to foster alignment of strategies. Taking it to the Next Level: Face the Challenges!

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The Project Charter Lays the Foundation

Velociteach

Well-written success factors follow the SMART construct—specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, and time-bound. At this point, the budget estimate may only be +50%/-30% of the final project costs. Assumptions and Constraints Assumptions and constraints are identified and documented throughout the project.