Navigating the intricacies of procurement can often feel like steering a ship through uncharted waters, but with a firm grasp of best practices, you can chart a course to success. When raising capital purchase requisitions, clarity is your compass.
Engineering Procurement Construction Insights
Design Standards Provided By Clients
Engaging in open dialogue & thorough analysis of client specifications paves the way for innovative solutions that set the stage for successful project execution.
CDM Regulations Are Sometimes Interpreted In Different Ways
CDM 2015 regulations seemed to be different to that held by EPCM contractors. Here’s 6 examples.
Car Park Design Should Not Be Left To Architects
Should engineers consider various practical aspects when designing & laying out car park spaces? The answer to that is…
Four Design Reviews Which Benefit Capital Projects
Design reviews are essential as they foster collaboration & enhance creativity. Discover 4 more benefits.
HVAC Solutions Could Have Been Better
Are businesses accurately defining the specifications for their projects?
Forecast The Cost Of Post-Order Modifications
Is there a more effective approach to predicting project costs?
Modular Builds Are Hopefully The Future
Modular builds offer flexible solutions , raising the question of whether they represent the future of project management for construction.
Vendor Data Should Be Given Higher Priority
Equipment vendors provide two essential components: the equipment itself & the relevant vendor information, yet many requisitions for equipment often overlook the importance of detailed vendor data.
Project Engineers Need A Wide Range Of Skills
Project Engineers play a crucial role in the success of capital projects yet their contributions often go unrecognized in project management literature. So how do we measure their competence & commitment?
Fire Protection Design Is Not Straight Forward
Designers must consider two essential types of fire protection to ensure safety & compliance in their projects.
Equipment Purchasing Ideal Scenario
Learn why it is essential to ensure that vendor standard equipment aligns perfectly with safety requirements to fulfill technical & commercial objectives & enhance the overall safety in usage.
Piping Design Always Takes Longer Than Planned
Piping design is an increasingly specialized & diminishing field. Should we be concerned about its potential negative effects on project management & construction costs?
Subcontractors Should Receive More Recognition
Why is establishing a strong rapport with subcontractors so crucial during the commissioning & operation phases?
Site Managers Have The Most Difficult Job In Capital Projects
How can we enhance our support for Site Managers in effectively executing their responsibilities to improve overall project outcomes?
The Success Of Reporting Construction Near Misses
Did apprehension regarding critique, adherence to rigorous standards & the potential blow to ego play a role in the prevalence of subpar reporting?
Process Engineers Have A Huge Responsibility
The vlaue of collaborating with an esteemed & exceptionally proficient Process Engineer.
Project Procurement Skills Are Often Overlooked
The specialized procurement process is essential for the successful execution of capital projects, but is it as critical as other considerations? The answer is…
Contractor Compounds Are Increasing In Size
The value of optimising contractor welfare facilities for construction delivery.