Construction Management Association of America (CMAA)

#CMAA's next Live Webinar, Leadership Under Fire: Turning Conflict into Collaboration, is set to take place on November 7 at 2:00 p.m. EST. Attendees will learn to identify and address conflicts constructively, facilitate communication, and build inclusive, high-performing teams, equipping them to apply these strategies to current projects and enhance collaborative outcomes. Sign up now at https://ow.ly/kSp750TYi3s

In case you missed our big announcement last week... the 2024 CMAA Project of the Year is The West Maui Temporary School Facility Project! Voted on by #CMAA members and announced at the Industry Honors and Awards Event during #CMAA2024, the project owner was the Hawaii Department of Education and the CM/PM Project Team was U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Pono Aina Management. See photos here: https://ow.ly/pv1Z50TZsJv Hui Huliau US Army Corps of Engineers Hawaii State Department of Education

Peter Muench LeChase Construction highlights the value of #technology in preconstruction for meeting tight deadlines and managing complex projects. Using a collaborative platform, the team effectively tracked budgets and engaged stakeholders during a $13.5 million expansion, minimizing surprises, and ensuring accurate cost assessments. Read more in Construction Dive. https://ow.ly/qCpP50TY72s

Back injuries are common in #construction due to demanding tasks, often leading to chronic conditions. Read this Construction Executive article to learn why early intervention is essential to prevent #injury escalation and reduce economic impacts for both workers and employers. https://ow.ly/cowT50TY6xb

Make your mark on #CMAAFocus25! CMAA invites all professionals in the built environment to submit proposals for educational sessions at CMAA Focus25, taking place March 9 - 11, 2025, in Las Vegas! Check out the CMAA Focus25 learning matrix and submit your proposal now at https://ow.ly/mZyz50TY4SU

Wonder what the largest ever #CMAA national conference looked like from the stage? This is it! Speakers Carl Holmes, PE, CCM; Doug Titzer, PE, CCM; Stephen Robinson; Lori Kahikina; and Khaled Naja, PE, CCM, NAC, took a selfie during the #CMAA2024 Tuesday Lunch Plenary Session: Navigating Evolving Project Delivery in the Built Environment.

Take the Virtual Professional CM (#PCM) Course to assist your preparation for the #CACM or #CCM exams. This live, instructor-led course on #construction management core competencies is offered over five half-day sessions. The next virtual PCM will take place from December 9 - 13. Learn more and sign up at https://ow.ly/eGMz50TS2Ib

Don't be spooked by scary #phishing attempts! To help defend against malicious emails during #Cybersecurity Awareness Month, check out the latest “Building Blocks: Microlearning for CMs” - Spot the Phish! Check out #CMAA's brand new microlearning initiative by downloading the CM HQ engagement app at https://ow.ly/P6K450TY4BS

The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by Dodge Construction Network, decreased 4.2% in September to 208.6 from the revised August reading of 217.7. Over the month, commercial planning contracted 7.8% and institutional planning improved 5.2%. See more details in Construction Business Owner Magazine & Digital Media. https://ow.ly/ErMB50TS2xW

Check out #CMAA's CPM Scheduling Practice! This self-paced, online course is the newest scheduling resource offered by CMAA and is designed to help individuals practice calculating the forward and backward pass. Learn more about how this course can benefit your career development at https://ow.ly/k1Q350TS1Zo