The State of Construction Scheduling Report 2026

See what analyses of 120,000+ CPM schedules and 10,000+ survey responses reveal about trends in time, risk, and delay management in the 2026 State of Construction Scheduling Report.

Learn how owner teams can use real-time schedule intelligence to detect risk earlier, strengthen contractor accountability, and scale schedule oversight across complex, fast-moving programs.

Discover salary benchmarks, promotion strategies, and leadership signals for 2026 in the Project Controls Promotion Playbook.

Discover 7 practical controls to solve the scheduling problem in construction. Learn how consistent updates, analytics, and transparency can turn your schedule into a proactive driver of performance and risk management.

See how SmartPM modernizes the DCMA 14-Point Check with 35+ Schedule Quality metrics. Discover how customizable metrics give teams accurate insights and control over schedule quality.

Explore how automation simplifies Time Impact Analysis. Learn to prepare clear, defensible time extension requests that build trust and prevent disputes.

Use this guide to understand the 10 analytics every project should monitor monthly. These are more than "nice-to-haves". They are leading indicators of trust, risk, and feasibility.

We analyzed 70,000+ CPM Schedules and 3,500 survey responses from across the industry to give you a data-driven look at how teams are managing time, risk, and delay.

Explore a practical guide for owners to reduce surprises, prevent slippage, and manage relationships through better data.

Learn how SmartPM empowers owners with unbiased schedule visibility to reduce risk, improve oversight, and build stronger GC relationships.

See how SmartPM helps general contractors manage schedules proactively, build trust across all stakeholders, and minimize end-of-project surprises.

Discover four key analyses using your CPM construction schedule to keep your project on track.