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Job

A construction project.

In construction, a job refers to a specific project or work assignment undertaken by a team or company. It encompasses all activities related to planning, execution, and completion, requiring effective management to meet objectives and deliver results.

Used in a sentence

The current job requires our team to manage multiple subcontractors and deadlines.

Synonyms/variation
  • Project

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Optimizing Resource Use with Project Management Software

Projects, regardless of scale, end up burning money and schedule when the necessary resources aren’t ready. That’s true whether the project is short on labor, materials or equipment. To keep projects equipped with what they need, general contractors (GCs) have deployed a range of resource management strategies. GC firms often dedicate resources to managing their […]

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Materials Management for MEP: Strategies for Success

Rapidly advancing technology and growing project sizes are driving the construction industry faster than ever before. In an atmosphere of scant margins for error, strategic materials management serves as the linchpin for projects delivered on time and on budget. Responsibility for materials management often falls on project managers — even those with specialized materials procurement […]

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Improving Project Monitoring with Construction Quantity Tracking

Once a construction project is underway, builders need to closely monitor the project’s progress and make sure it’s staying on schedule and within budget. Quantity tracking helps construction leaders manage resources effectively by giving them a true picture of how far a project has come. This article defines quantity tracking in construction and discusses the […]

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Modular Construction and MEP: A Collaborative Pairing

In an age of supply chain disruptions, workforce shortages, and rising material costs, off-site construction — including modular construction methods and prefabricated materials —  is surfacing as a multipurpose solution. Modular construction is streamlining the coordination of mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) tradespeople and tasks on jobsites — but yielding its advantages demands strict attention […]

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