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Better Manage Construction Costs Schedules and Quality

Job Order Contracting

Sixty (60%) percent of all project fail to meet both cost and and schedule targets. Fortunately there are proven processes to better manage construction costs, schedules, and quality. 10% are due to equipment and/or materials delays, most off which could have been foreseen.

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Typical JOC Process

Job Order Contracting

Regular Updates and Inspections. Final Inspection. Define building systems and quality of materials. Determine project schedule and major milestones. Identify safety, security and hazardous material issues. Identify safety, security and hazardous material issues. Construction Performed. Warranty Period.

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Effective Marketing For Diverse Construction Job Categories

Construction Marketing

Construction Managers Oversee the entire construction process, coordinating tasks, schedules, and resources. Estimators Analyze project blueprints and specifications to estimate labor, materials, and equipment costs. Conduct safety training and inspections to create a secure work environment.

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INSPECTION OF A BRIDGE STRUCTURE - The Constructor

The Constructor

Hence, the bridge must be regularly inspected and maintained for the benefit of its users. There are three levels of inspection: 1. General inspection: Usual inspection of representative parts of a structure. General inspection: Usual inspection of representative parts of a structure.

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JOC Procedures

Job Order Contracting

Contract Administrator notifies the Contractor of a Project, schedules a Joint Scope Meeting, and issues a Notice of Joint Scope Meeting. Owner regularly inspects the site. Owner conducts final inspection and issues final notice of substantial completion (or owner creates a checklist of items required for completion).

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COVID-19 – IMPACT ON CONSTRUCTION

Chianelli Estimating

ESTIMATING SERVICES – OUTSOURCE ESTIMATING – COMMERCIAL ESTIMATING. There will, no doubt, be material shortages and backorder delays. Material made and bought from China will be delayed due to their slowed production. For contractors to substitute material with “Made in America” goods is more expensive.

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MATERIALS FOR FORMWORK

The Constructor

Timber: This is the most common material used for bracing members to the form face. Mon, 1 Oct 2012 About Jobs Connect Groups Forums Toolbar SMS Alerts RSS Feed Search The Constructor Subscribe by E-Mail to receive latest updates. It is easily cut to shape on site, and if handled and stored carefully, it can be used many times.

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