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Digital Builder Ep 27: 3 Key Takeaways on the Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act (IIJA)

Autodesk Construction Cloud

This week we’re looking closely at the nuances of the bill to clarify what’s included, when these projects will be available to bid on, and how contractors can prepare for such a significant opportunity. – Jimmy Christianson, Vice President of Government Relations, Associated General Contractors of America.

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Job Order Contracting Information

Job Order Contracting

To minimize the chance of favoritism or corruption, the sealed bid. Also referred to as the “Design-Bid-Build” process, this system has long been the most prevalent option for large and small public works contracts. contracting method was developed to award a contract on the basis of price alone. Learn more… [contact-form].

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Say This Three Times Fast: Sequestration, Construction and Contractor Claims!

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As part of the Budget Control Act of 2011, Congress passed and President Obama signed into law an automatic, indiscriminate process of across-the-board budget cuts called sequestration. What contractors are affected? First, contractors who work directly with federal agencies could experience the greatest impact.

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LEAN Job Order Contracting Intro 4

Job Order Contracting

helps drive better outcomes for owners, contractors, and subcontractors and better assure financial transparency as well as fiduciary responsibility. Key performance indicators (KPIs) and regular audits by independent third party. Owner leadership without excessive reliance upon “JOC consultants” Focus upon best value outcomes.

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Financial Readiness Tips for Contractors: How to Control Costs with Smart Preconstruction Practices 

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Featuring input from Ken Simonson , the Chief Economist for the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) , and Sue Bhattacharjee , the Director of Preconstruction at Herrero Builders , this webinar offers a snapshot of current construction problems, solutions, and trends. Want to catch the entire webinar?

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12 Skills Every Successful Construction Project Manager Should Have

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While a rewarding career, a PM is on the scene to juggle change orders, large teams of workers and unexpected issues–all while ensuring all work meets expected quality, budget and schedule. Some of the significant differences involve keeping track of timelines and budgets. 12 Qualities Every Construction Project Manager Should Have.

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100+ Construction Industry Statistics

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From measuring bid-to-win ratio, to how much a project is over budget or schedule, and KPIs , the more numbers you can put behind your work, the better. 58% of owners said they’ve used or plan to use design-build, moving away from traditional design-bid-build. [ AGC ] | Click to Tweet. AGC ] | Click to Tweet.