How PACO Group Approaches Project Risk Management
Managing risks effectively is a cornerstone of any successful project, especially in the construction and infrastructure industries. With unpredictable variables such as budget constraints, schedule delays, and regulatory challenges, proactive risk management is essential to keeping projects on track. At PACO Group, we offer comprehensive project risk management services tailored to address these challenges and […]
Digital Transformation in Construction Management: Why It Matters
The construction industry is undergoing a significant evolution, driven by advancements in technology and innovation. Digital transformation in construction is reshaping the way projects are managed, designed, and executed, offering unprecedented opportunities to enhance efficiency, collaboration, and sustainability. At PACO Group, we’re at the forefront of helping companies embrace these changes, ensuring seamless integration of […]
Asset Management in Construction Projects: Key Principles
In the construction industry, assets are the backbone of every project. From heavy machinery and vehicles to buildings and infrastructure components, proper asset management ensures that these critical resources are optimized for performance, cost efficiency, and longevity. At PACO Group, we understand the importance of effective asset management in construction and offer solutions designed to […]
Program vs. Project Management: Key Differences and Benefits
When managing construction and infrastructure initiatives, understanding the distinction between program management and project management is crucial. These two approaches play distinct but interconnected roles in ensuring successful project delivery. At PACO Group, we provide expertise in both, offering tailored solutions to meet the unique demands of complex programs and individual projects. This article explores […]
New York Right-of-Way: Understanding Property Laws and Their Impact
In New York State, right-of-way laws play a critical role in balancing public infrastructure needs with private property rights. These laws govern how land is used for public projects, utility access, and private easements, ensuring fairness and functionality. At PACO Group, we specialize in managing right-of-way challenges, offering expert guidance to property owners, developers, and […]
The Impact Artificial Intelligence will Have on Construction
Frank Otero discusses the impact Artificial Intelligence will have on the sector with Pierce Reynoldson, AIA, VP Innovation & Technology, EnTech Engineering, PC. Pierce Reynoldson, AIA is a technology strategist for the AEC sector. He has comprehensive experience leading technology and process innovation with designers, builders, owner/operators and software developers. As a nationally recognized thought […]
LA’s $8B MTA Rapid Transit Program- A Case Study
In this Vodcast, Jeff Christiansen, former Deputy Executive Officer, ProgramManagement, Los Angeles County , MTA shares his experience in applying Configuration Management during the design and construction of LA County’s MTARapid Transit Program. This FTA funded program consisted of the construction of numerous heavy and light rail projects with combined budgets of over $8.0 billion. […]
Configuration Management – What Is It?
In this Vodcast (Video Podcast) Frank Otero, PACO’s President & CEO, engages in a captivating conversation with Bill Tucker – Operations Manager, Northeast US and Canada for Bechtel Infrastructure, about the pivotal role Configuration Management plays in project success.
Risk Management Demystified
In this Vodcast (Video Podcast) PACO’s host Fredrick Redd engages in an intriguing discussion with guest Tim McManus, a globally renowned expert in Risk Management.
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
PACO Group is helping to establish an all-agency State of Good Repair (SGR) / decision support tool (“SGR tool”) based on off-the-shelf software, capable of assisting the MTA establish investment priorities and outcomes for its Capital Programs. The tool will provide the MTA with strategic options for investment and overall value enhancement under various funding […]
