Resources

Practical insights for owners, contractors and project teams.

A working library of explanations drawn from the way SimpleWorks supports projects, workforces and business operations.

Owner's Rep & Construction Management

  • Owner's Rep & Construction Management

    What Does an Owner's Representative Do?

    Learn how an Owner's Representative protects the owner's interests, coordinates project teams, monitors cost and schedule, and provides owner-side construction oversight.

  • Owner's Rep & Construction Management

    Owner's Representative vs. Construction Manager: What's the Difference?

    How the two roles differ, where they overlap and how owners decide which type of support a project needs.

Project Management & Controls

  • Project Management & Controls

    What Are Construction Project Controls?

    A plain explanation of project controls — scheduling, cost tracking, documentation and reporting — and why projects rely on them.

  • Project Management & Controls

    When Should a Contractor Outsource Project Management & Controls?

    Practical signals that a contractor may benefit from outside project management and controls support, and what that support can cover.

Business Operations & Systems

  • Business Operations & Systems

    Assess, Build, Manage: A Practical Approach to Business Operations

    How the Assess, Build, Manage method is applied to business processes, systems and day-to-day administration.

Workforce

  • Workforce

    How Workforce Housing Works for Traveling Construction Crews

    How housing is sourced, set up and administered for crews working away from home, and what employers typically manage.

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