This article is part of BD+C's special five-part Technology Report 2014: Top tech tools and trends for AEC professionals. Gregory Janks feels a bit like an impostor at his firm. A self-proclaimed ...

Front-end planning is, in many senses, the most critical phase of a project and the one that often gets least attention. The front-end planning process defines the project. The decisions made in this ...

• Some of the toughest challenges in an engineering project are organizational rather than technical. • The process of selling your ideas to other departments can be as important as having sound ...

The planning process included three sequential phases—Understand, Explore, and Realize. This rigorous process identified pressing campus and urban issues, analyzed facility assets, and conducted ...

Colleges and universities are navigating technological change, shifting demographics, evolving workforce demands and fluctuating economic conditions. As a university president, I’ve seen how ...

Project planning documents are often used in many companies, particularly for team projects. An example of a project planning document is a team charter, which outlines the goals, responsibilities and ...

Believe it or not, over the years I’ve gotten more requests to provide Project Management training to non project managers than project managers. That may seem counter intuitive but not really.

Project planning is the science of defining a series of actionable steps for achieving larger goals. Because long-term goals often require multiple steps over an extended period of time, it makes ...

Five clean energy infrastructure examples span a range of recent projects nationwide and demonstrate best practices for improving infrastructure projects. Early and effective engagement with all ...

The Campus Comprehensive Plan process began in March 2024 and unfolded over the course of 15 months, structured around three phases of work: The process was led by the Campus Comprehensive Planning ...