Is Emeritus Certification For You?
For credentialed professionals nearing or having entered retirement, it might seem like a good time to give up the credentials you have worked so hard to maintain rather than worry about earning CEUs or retaking the exam to keep them. However, that AACE credential may have become part of your identity and, therefore, not so easy to abandon. For those of you who are nearing the end of your career or already in retirement, there may be an alternative to recertifying that will allow you to maintain your certificate…
New Member Profile: Lee Vandevort
My name is Lee Vandevort, and I was born in Sacramento, CA. I am a sixth-generation native Californian. I attended high school in Auburn, NE, and then USC for architecture and civil engineering. I work at Construction Claims International where I provide dispute finance to large contractors involved with public works projects. What I love most about my job is helping cash-strapped companies with their cash flow to finish jobs…
New Recommended Practice 131R-23: Introduction to Fault Tree Analysis for Projects
This document is intended to provide a guideline, not a standard, for using fault tree analysis (FTA) to improve the quality of the outputs of the project or product by providing a comprehensive and systematic way to identify, assess, and prioritize risks. FTA enhances a decision-maker’s understanding of the complex relationships regarding potential risks or failure points that should be addressed to improve or optimize project outcomes…
In Memoriam, October 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Pegasus-Global Holdings’ Co-Founder and Co-Chair. Dr. Patricia Galloway, who passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, September 26, 2024, in the company of family and beloved friends. She lost her courageous battle with pancreatic cancer…
New Member Profile: Nicholas Garvey
I am from the UK, and I have pursued my education in the construction field. I initially trained as a quantity surveyor and have progressed to senior commercial manager at Mace Consult, part of the Mace Group. I obtained my construction management degree from the University of Wales and studied this in Wrexham, Wales…
A Professional Pathway and Embracing Core Values: An Interview with Jessica Edwards Project Controls Specialist for Brindley Engineering Corporation
I began working in the oil and gas industry using SAP in purchasing and procurement. This eventually led to a role in sales and marketing. Married life took my family from Wyoming to Illinois, where I began working as a transportation dispatcher. It became apparent that the department needed support with backlogs in the mechanical garage and transportation sectors. As a result, I was able to employ my previous SAP experience to broaden my understanding of safety, security, health, and environmental concerns within the industry…
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