Building information modeling (BIM) has gone from bleeding edge to boring for much of the industry in less than a decade.
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With Labor Shortages in Construction, Organizations Must Evaluate Upskilling and Reskilling Options
As skills shortages across construction industry disciplines create challenges in filling open positions, industry leaders must lean into comprehensive solution options to upskill and reskill current and future talent. The construction industry comprises of not only craft and trades laborers but administrative and management occupations as well. In 2020, construction and extraction occupations...
Continue reading →The Future of Technology in Construction Management
Technology is one of the topics discussed in CMAA’s Professional Construction Management (PCM) Course, of which I am an instructor. In previous years, the course focused primarily on Building Information Modeling (BIM), but now focuses on the overall transition to technology in the construction management industry, the role of construction managers (CMs), and the use of technology in each project...
Continue reading →Accenture to Acquire Anser Advisory to Expand Capital Project Capabilities
Accenture will help clients more efficiently deliver large infrastructure projects in North America
Continue reading →Metro Regional Connector Grand Opening: Enjoy the Journey and the Destination
A Seamless Journey and Enticing Destinations The opening of Metro’s Regional Connector and three new downtown LA stations on June 16th proves there is such a thing as a free ride! This project will make some commutes much faster and is a massive win for public transit in LA and Metro is celebrating with a weekend of free rides! This project is a long time in the making and will provide riders a...
Continue reading →Exploring the Terminal Project at SAT
Planning the growth for the San Antonio metro area has paid off. Location, climate, industry support, education, infrastructure, and economics are just a few of the advantages driving the area’s projected population to top 4 million by 2050. To support the anticipated rise in airport traffic, San Antonio International (SAT) is undergoing a major expansion. The terminal development program will,...
Continue reading →The Next Recruiting Waves in the Water Workforce Depend on New Approaches
The pandemic opened eyes around the world, offering new visions on everything from healthcare and quarantines, to supply chains and working remotely. As we struggled through managing the cause, we didn’t expect one of the lingering effects to be the shrinking workforce. At a time when industries were eager to get back to normal and return to work as soon as possible, not everyone was ready,...
Continue reading →DEI is in Anser Advisory's DNA
Anser Advisory was founded in 2018 by merging three Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) firms. Since then, we have acquired a historically certified DBE in California, a certified Women-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE) in California, a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) in Florida, and a certified WBE and LGBTQ+-owned business in Massachusetts. Team Anser now includes a total of ten...
Continue reading →Anser Advisory Acquisition of Digital Twin Leader, Gafcon Digital, Creates a Comprehensive Physical and Digital Building Lifecycle Support Offering
Anser Advisory, the 14th largest program management firm according to ENR, the second fastest growing AE firm according to Zweig Group, and an Energage Top Workplaces USA organization, is pleased to announce its acquisition of Gafcon Digital, the world’s leading software-agnostic systems digital model integrator for building and infrastructure owners. The combination of Anser Advisory’s broad...
Continue reading →Adopting AI for Business: Seven Steps to Ensure Readiness
I'll admit that I love the conveniences of technology. At the appointed time every morning, the kitchen lights and the coffee maker come on to start the day. Alexa gives me the weather forecast and plays my favorite wake-up song. Then I hop into my car, which proceeds to inform me which roads to avoid for my commute. What's not to love?
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