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Commercial Construction Delivery Methods: 3 Times To Go With A Negotiated Bid

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The GC then works with the client to budget the job based on pricing from subcontractor partners. But with a brand-new design, there are inevitably going to be unknowns that don’t come up until construction is underway, as well as design changes to make sure the finished project matches the client’s vision.

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BuildTools Provides the Solution for Managing Demanding Clients

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But Platinum Homes was losing money on change orders from demanding clients. He recalls multiple instances that sounded something like this: “I had it in my head that we were only over budget by a few thousand dollars, I had no idea we were this far over!”. It was his word versus the client’s. No more “us-versus-them” .

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Behind the Build: Interview with Mike White, Director of Design and Construction at North Point Hospitality

Autodesk Construction Cloud

I liked the idea of getting out in the field, seeing how things get put together, and the building process—the actual hands-on people getting their hands dirty. As construction evolves, how do you see the role of Director of Design and Construction changing? It's all in one place in terms of document management.

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5 Ways Public Institutions Save Money with Job Order Contracting – JOC

Building Information Management

As a result, more facilities and government agencies are turning to job order contracting (JOC) to support their construction, renovation and repair efforts. Budget control. Once the JOC program is in place the individual project/ task orders are managed through a defined process. Support of local small and minority businesses.

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5 Ways Public Institutions Save Money with Job Order Contracting – JOC

Building Information Management

As a result, more facilities and government agencies are turning to job order contracting (JOC) to support their construction, renovation and repair efforts. Budget control. Once the JOC program is in place the individual project/ task orders are managed through a defined process. Support of local small and minority businesses.

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Why Projects Fail

Job Order Contracting

The ability to successfully account for and manage change during a project lies in an organization’s leadership and level of maturity relative to its strategies, processes, goals, and resources. As people naturally resist change, it is up to leadership to embrace and support change management. Work order notice to proceed.

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How Project Managers Can Prepare for the Future of Construction 

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At the job’s core, a project manager is responsible for managing changes on a project level. Change orders are the most time consuming and tangible factors that can affect a job and the whole outcome of a project. But it’s not just change orders. Embracing the New Era of Construction Project Management.