01 Apr

Big Project ME – Future in our hands – Are mobile solutions the way forward for the GCC construction industry?

Filed under: Media, Middle East, Middle East

No matter where you go in the world, a country’s construction industry is an accurate barometer of the strength of its economy. Traditionally one of the largest employers and a major source of revenue, it’s often incumbent on the building industry to set trends and show the way forward….. See what our MD Mr. Peter […]… read more

21 Mar

Construction Week – Green Supremos

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Construction Week’s Race to Build Dubai 2015 proved to be an enjoyable day out, but there was more than one team that played with a keen eye on the prize. Some 20 teams took part in Construction Week’s Race to Build Dubai 2015 Golf Day Event, which took place at the Jumeirah Golf Estate on […]… read more

01 Mar

The Big 5 Hub Quarterly – CCS, 1ST CLASS SERVICE, 1ST CLASS SOFTWARE

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For over 35 years, Construction Computer Software (CCS) has provided essential software solutions to the construction industry. CCS’ two leading software products include BuildSmart, a Cost Management System and Candy, a Construction Estimating and Project Control System. These form an integrated solution from first estimate to final accounts. A simulated first class airline cabin, complete […]… read more

20 Nov

Construction Week – Big 5 Special Report – CCS, a smooth journey to project sucess

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A simulated first class airline cabin, complete with snacks and an in- flight movie, is the unusual approach CCS will be taking to showcasing their brand and their products at Big 5 this year. CCS specialises in providing essential software solutions to the construction industry. Their two leading software products include BuildSmart, a Cost Management […]… read more

05 Nov

MEP Middle East – Big 5 Preview – Counting the Cost

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Ian Hauptfleisch, general manager of Construction Computer Software (CCS) Gulf, explains his company’s 2014 Big 5 offering. “Construction organisations are also becoming increasingly aware of the need to integrate traditional accounting and financial data with engineering data to get real time and reliable CVR reporting.” Click here for full article - page 54… read more

26 Oct

Construction Week – The Big 5 preview – CCS, 1ST CLASS SERVICE, 1ST CLASS SOFTWARE

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For over 35 years, Construction Computer Software (CCS) has provided essential software solutions to the construction industry. CCS’ two leading software products include BuildSmart, a Cost Management System and Candy, a Construction Estimating and Project Control System. These form an integrated solution from first estimate to final accounts. A simulated first class airline cabin, complete […]… read more

26 Oct

Construction Week – The Big 5 preview – Sky is the Limit

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Software consultancy CCS believes Big 5 can be the perfect launch for its cutting-edge products. Construction Computer Software (CCS) continues to be a major player in the Middle East region and beyond. One of its unique selling points is that for over 35 years its software solutions have been developed for contractors by contractors. At […]… read more

26 Oct

Construction Week – The Big 5 preview – Building on success

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Software consultancy CCS has big ambitions for the region and believes the Big 5 is a place that can help to achieve them Construction Computer Software is a business that has been in operation for more than 35 years. The company’s two main products, Candy and BuildSmart, are used by more than 14,000 people in […]… read more

22 Oct

Construction Week – Counting the cost

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Attitudes towards the value that independent quantity surveyors bring to projects needs to change but the situation in the region is improving. Yamurai Zendera reports. Take any worthwhile project in the GCC and in theory it should have a quantity surveyor as part of the professional team. Even if the scheme is not primarily money-making, […]… read more

19 Oct

Big Project ME – Look To The Cloud

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With increasingly complex projects springing up all over the GCC, Big Project ME finds out how the demands made of project management software are changing….. “These days, things have to happen faster but often with diminished quality information, ” Ian Hauptfleisch, General Manager of CCS Gulf, adds in agreement. “The software has to cope with […]… read more