Why the Smartest Risk Decisions Happen Before Construction Starts

Most construction risk management focuses on jobsite execution like scheduling and logistics, but the biggest risks are actually locked in before construction even starts. Smart teams identify and mitigate major risks during pre-construction planning to avoid costly problems down the line.

Risk management in construction is often associated with the jobsite. Think: sequencing trades on a tight schedule, dealing with material delivery delays, and adjusting crews to stay on track. These are all vital, but the reality is that by the time construction begins, many of the biggest risks…

This story was originally published by Autodesk Construction Cloud Blog.