Construction Management Association of America (CMAA)

The Marcum Commercial Construction Index for the first quarter of 2024 reports that the #construction industry continued growing despite various challenges. Input prices, after remaining relatively flat throughout 2023, resumed rising during the first quarter. Find out more in Construction Business Owner Magazine & Digital Media. https://ow.ly/OzgO50SG2mR

Did you miss a recent #CMAA Live Webinar, or are you looking for webinars covering certain topics? CMAA eLearning offers an extensive library of previously recorded On-Demand Webinars that are free to all CMAA members! Browse by webinar topic by going to https://ow.ly/wLay50SG1nM

Tune into the next #CMAA Live Webinar to examine how a large multi-facility, multi-state organization in the healthcare industry successfully navigated through the difficult times of the #COVID pandemic. Stress-Tested Leadership: Four Key Competencies for Success is being held on July 25. Find out more at https://ow.ly/EAzT50SArva

The nature of the #construction industry always presents the risk of injury, and there is always room to improve #safety practices. Surprisingly, workplace injuries increased 7.5% from 2021 to 2022. Learn how to protect employees and adopt a culture of safety in this Construction Business Owner Magazine & Digital Media article. https://ow.ly/7Kac50SAqYS

San Diego legislatures recently announced a $37 million investment in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding to strengthen resiliency to increasingly intense rain events and help protect residents from flooding in densely populated Mission Beach. Learn more in Underground Infrastructure Magazine. https://ow.ly/quHN50SzYVg

Last call to nominate a colleague for a #CMAA Individual Industry Honors Award! All CMAA members are eligible for the six categories of individual awards. The submission deadline for nomination is July 31. Check out each award description and start your nomination now at https://ow.ly/6PpW50SzYOx

One of the many opportunities for #CMAA Strategic Partners is to be involved in our fall conference, #CMAA2024, which will be October 27 - 29 in San Francisco. Two of our partners are Autodesk Construction Cloud and HNTB both Platinum sponsors that are looking forward to CMAA's flagship event where they will be sponsoring certain aspects of the program and participating in sessions. They hope to see you there! Learn more at https://ow.ly/GP6C50SAJra

There was a great turn-out for the inaugural CCM Build Up In-Person program, hosted by the CMAA - South Central Texas Chapter. Attendees reviewed the nuances of CMAA’s project/program management, leadership, and decision-making best practices, all while experiencing a structured study outline that will help them prepare for the Certified Construction Manager (#CCM) exam. If you'd like to participate in an upcoming CCM Build Up, check out the options here: https://ow.ly/W3YL50SFoQV

The #construction industry has a high demand for skilled workers to fill the increasing number of job openings. Fox Valley Technical College is seeking to help the industry fill those vacancies with its construction management program. Read about the experience of one student in this Spectrum News article. https://ow.ly/vjaT50SzYCO

Women only make up about 10% of the #construction industry in the United States. This percentage reflects barriers to entry for women. Emphasizing the family centered nature of many companies and making space for networking opportunities can help to increase the participation of women. Find out how else to bring more women into the industry in ConstructioNext. https://ow.ly/Mpus50SzWHR