When I first started my commercial general contracting company over 35 years ago, I acted as both the field superintendent and project manager. After finding a potential customer who needed a project ...

A “premortem” is a project planning strategy in which a team will be asked to imagine that the project they’re about to start working on has failed, in order to identify potential issues that may ...

To achieve project goals, you must have clear written targets and communicate them to every member of your team. Most construction companies get awarded jobs and start them in a hurry without a plan ...

A project manager uses project management software to create a detailed project plan containing estimates of tasks, costs, resources and schedules. She saves a snapshot of this information to create ...

Today’s construction companies rely on digital solutions more than ever to manage projects across their entire project lifecycle. From bidding on opportunities to creating estimates, developing ...

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Project management refers to planning and overseeing the tasks necessary to achieve a goal. These goals can include implementing a new software system, merging two departments or analyzing the ...

With nearly two decades of retail management and project management experience, Brett Day can simplify complex traditional and Agile project management philosophies and methodologies and can explain ...

Learn what a project manager to a software development team does, the different methodologies available, and the best tools to take a development project to completion with TechRepublic’s ...