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The role has changed Project management in real estate used to be seen mainly as the job of keeping things on programme, on budget and moving forward. That is still true, but it is no longer the full story. Now, project managers are often stuck in the middle…
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Research Mar 12, 2026
The ventilation case that should worry every design lead A major UK hospital project was delayed just days before opening after ventilation issues were discovered in paediatric critical care. The…
Read moreResearch Feb 26, 2026
If you work in UK buildings today, you can feel the shift: compliance is something you're expected to prove, continuously, as designs evolve, teams change, and requirements pile up. And that reality…
Read moreResearch Feb 5, 2026
Building Information Modeling (BIM) has transformed how teams design projects, but quality assurance (QA) is struggling to keep up. Many AEC project managers still discover design errors late in the…
Read moreResearch Dec 23, 2025
Starting a new building project is equal parts exciting and daunting. In those early concept meetings, architects and engineers are making big calls based on limited info which can feel like educated…
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Early design choices in construction have an outsized influence on a project's success. Industry data shows that major projects often run 20% longer than planned and 80% over budget - largely due to…
Read moreResearch Dec 4, 2025
For years, the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry has been labelled a digital late bloomer. Contractors and designers were often seen poring over paper blueprints while other…
Read moreResearch Oct 10, 2025
The “Great Retirement” is here - and it's creating a serious knowledge gap. A new APQC survey found that, on average, organizations expect 51% of their workforce to retire or leave within five years…
Read moreResearch Oct 3, 2025
In the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry, data discipline is proving to be a major competitive advantage. Recent research by Autodesk and Deloitte found that companies…
Read moreResearch Dec 13, 2024
In the previous article, we summarized that additional costs incurred in the construction market exceed 865 billion USD annually. One potential approach to improvement is leveraging digital tools for…
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