The productivity of work is not the responsibility of the worker but of the manager.
– Peter Drucker

For the construction industry, 2020 clearly posed major challenges. But ENR MidAtlantic’s Best Projects judges still found good reason to recognize excellence, selecting 34 projects in a variety of categories.

While reflecting on past experiences is often a solid foundation for planning, old construction cost data is often outdated and inaccurate.

While some leaders may confuse profitability with productivity, those that focus on improving operations thrive in good times and bad. Here are five insights as to why operational excellence matters and why you should keep it top of mind for your business.

If you could create the ideal industry from scratch, what would it look like? Would it be a large and steadily growing market? Might it have a regulatory environment designed to level the playing field and lift the competitiveness of the whole sector? And would it include the most reliable and solvent client on the planet?

This article looks at the opportunities presented by delivering the full asset lifecycle business model, the transformative digital journey required, and the enterprise software capabilities firms must embrace to be able to compete.

In this webinar, we discuss modular construction in more detail and analyze how this construction method will continue to evolve, expanding on the changes needed for its continued usage in the industry.

While the construction industry continues to innovate to develop flexible project delivery systems that reduce expense and improve results, modular construction introduces new risks to the process. Read how our experts suggest you should manage these potential challenges.

Mary Jane O’Meara, HNTB vice president in Boston and national tolling group member, is an insightful leader and generous mentor