enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. List of construction trades - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_construction_trades

   Among the construction trades, in most industrialized countries, each has a distinct 2-5 year craft apprenticeship education and usually once started a worker remains in a single craft and progresses through ranks of skill for the duration of their career (pre-apprentice, apprentice, and journeyman; some countries include a post-journeyman ...

3. Construction job market is 'red hot' amid persistent ... - AOL

   www.aol.com/finance/construction-job-market-red...

   Jobs in construction grew by 23,000 in June as low housing market inventory supported new construction. ... and electrical work, adding 10,000 jobs. ...

4. Engineering, procurement, and construction - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Engineering,_procurement...

   The EPC contractor coordinates all design, procurement and construction work and ensures that the whole project is completed as required and in time. They may or may not undertake actual site work. EPC companies are often used in large-scale projects, such as power plants, refineries, chemical processing facilities, infrastructure projects, and ...

5. Supply chain management - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supply_chain_management

   This process manages activities related to planning, scheduling, and supporting manufacturing operations, such as work-in-process storage, handling, transportation, and time phasing of components, inventory at manufacturing sites, and maximum flexibility in the coordination of geographical and final assemblies postponement of physical ...

6. General contractor - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_contractor

   A general contractor is a construction manager employed by a client, usually upon the advice of the project's architect or engineer. [7] General Contractors are mainly responsible for the overall coordination of a project and may also act as building designer and construction foreman (a tradesman in charge of a crew).

7. Work in process - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Work_in_process

   WIP inventory calculations can help a company assess their supply chain health and guide in supply chain planning. [11] In most cases, it is ideal to have low WIP inventory levels, [11] and companies that manage their inventory level efficiently tend to have lower costs. [12]