Beiträge von Lance Hodgson
Safety – Tailboard meeting
Tailboard meeting: Tailboard meeting template and other helpful info In this article, learn everything about tailboard meeting, including a customisable template, key discussion points, and tips for conducting effective and engaging safety briefings to ensure clear communication, address potential hazards, and promote a culture of safety and preparedness in the workplace. Tailboard meeting definition A…
Read more →Safety – Identify hazards in the workplace example
Identify hazards in the workplace In this article, we identify the most common and critical hazards in the workplace, as well as what systems and processes you need in place to best identify hazards on a regular basis. Why is it necessary to identify hazards in the workplace? Identifying and reporting hazards in the workplace…
Read more →Software – Construction software
Construction software What is construction software? Construction software is any kind of software designed and built for the construction industry. Many different types and categories of softwares are used by construction companies of course, including financial and accounting tools as well as generic project management softwares, but when we refer to construction software, we are…
Read more →Construction – Construction database
Construction database: Here’s the databases you need to care about What do we mean by a construction database? The term or phrase ‘construction database’ has become ubiquitous and confusing in recent years. The introduction of software-based database and databases available on the internet has meant that construction databases are everywhere. So what do people actually…
Read more →Construction – Best apps for builders
Best apps for builders and construction workers The key to finding the best apps for builders and construction workers There is no single list of the ‘best’ apps for builders and construction workers, because the best apps are different for every builder, and different for every construction worker. The first to finding the best app…
Read more →Safety – Tailgate meeting
Tailgate meeting: What you need to know about tailgate meetings This article explains all of the important details about tailgate meetings, and provides you with a number of free and usable resources to improve your own tailgate safety meetings. What is a tailgate meeting? A tailgate meeting is an informal safety meeting which is usually…
Read more →Finance – Cost variance
Cost variance: Everything you need to know about cost variance (CV) What is cost variance? Cost variance (often abbreviated to CV) is a project measurement tool and equation which enables project managers and companies to assess cost performance on a project to date. A projects cost variance at a specific point in time refers to…
Read more →Safety – JSA and SWMS
JSA and SWMS: What you need to know In this article, we discuss two critical safety document, the JSAs and SWMS. We discuss when and why to use each each process, as well as provide some helpful tips and resources on improving both processes. What are JSA and SWMS? JSA and SWMS are safety processes…
Read more →Safety – Difference between JSA and risk assessment
Here’s the difference between JSA and risk assessment What is the difference between a JSA and risk assessment? JSA’s and risk assessment often get confused or used synonymously with one another, but there is a tangible difference between a JSA and risk assessment which makes it important to differentiate them in your processes and procedures.…
Read more →Finance – Cost variance formula
Cost variance formula: The CV formula and how to use it Cost variance in project management Cost variance in project management enables project managers and their companies to compare the completed work cost (the costs which have been incurred to get our project to a specific point of completion) to the planned cost at this…
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