Job Order Contracting

APRIL 10, 2021

Often owners focuses only on initial purchase cost when they make decisions on repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build planning, design, procurement & construction. 80%-90% of all construction projects are over-budget, late, poor quality, or result in one or more parties being dissatisfied.

Procurement 149

Procurement Construction Life Cycle Renovating 149

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 23, 2021

Integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery is the only proven method for consistent delivery of best value facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction projects. The current industry norm is that less than 10% of projects meet this level. CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTIVITY.

Life Cycle 149

Life Cycle Procurement Management Renovating 149

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 20, 2018

The follow characteristics are the core foundation of LEAN collaborative construction delivery methods such as Integrated Project Delivery (IPD), for major new construction, and Job Order Contracting (JOC) for repair, renovation and minor new construction. Are you interested in improving your life-cycle facilities management outcomes?

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Construction Renovating CSI 100

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

The successful integration of People, Process, Information, and Technology leads to the consistent delivery of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction projects on-time and on- budget. with the result being improved overall productivity.

Life Cycle 115

Life Cycle Procurement Renovating Budgeting 115

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 19, 2016

The way to deliver 96%+ of renovation, repair, and maintenance projects on-time, on-budget, and at the appropriate level of quality is to enable collaboration with contractors and other expert service providers. Educational and training programs must focus upon asset life-cycle management and modeling.

Renovating 100

Renovating Life Cycle Contract Estimating 100

Building Information Management

APRIL 20, 2015

Many/most Owners do not have the knowledge, capability, or organizational buy-in to support life-cycle management of the built environment. Far too often focus is upon first-costs vs. life-cycle costs. Your budget is largely operations/repair/renovation/maintenance, not new construction.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Environment Management Visualization 40

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 24, 2018

LEAN Adaptive Construction Drives Significantly Improved Outcomes. LEAN construction delivery methods are process-centric solutions proven to consistently deliver quality repair, renovation, and construction projects on-demand, on-time, and on-budget. ” – W. ” – W. Edwards Deming. Mutual respect/trust.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Construction Renovating Contract 100

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 19, 2021

Volumes have been written about the fragmentation of the AECOO (architecture, engineering, construction, operator, owner) and Facilities Management sectors and their relative high levels of economic and environmental waste. Eliminating redundant costs and activities and 2. Aligning strategies and objectives with processes and workflows.

Management 227

Management Procurement Environment Life Cycle 227

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 10, 2019

Much has been documented about how AECOO (architecture, engineering, construction, owner, operator) sector has been technology adverse when compared to manufacturing, healthcare, education, and virtually every other public and private category. Owner Leadership and LEAN Construction Procurement and Project Delivery Save Time and Money.

Procurement 100

Procurement Life Cycle Legal Mobility 100

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 16, 2018

While integrated project delivery methods have proven to consistently deliver over 90% of renovation, repair, and new construction projects on-time, on-budget, and per requirements, adoption is limited to 5% or less of the AECOO sector (architecture, engineering, construction, operations, owner). Continuous Improvement.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Construction Environment Procurement 100

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 22, 2017

The OpenCost Approach provides a locally researched unit price detailed construction cost data base withing a standard data architecture (CSI Masterformat). Any construction, renovation, or repair process becomes quantifiable with a standard format, easily understood by everyone!

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Construction CSI Renovating 100

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 19, 2017

OpenJOC uses common, standardized terms, definitions, and data architectures (CSI Masterformat licensee) to minimize cross discipline data gaps and errors and to improve collaboration. Proven collaborative LEAN Collaborative construction delivery best management practices, Standardized terms, definition, and data architectures.

Contract 100

Contract Life Cycle Renovating Management 100

Building Information Management

JULY 25, 2016

Optimize Facility Renovation, Repair, and Construction Delivery with Robust Business Processes. The reason its hard for Owners, Facility Managers and AEC service providers to optimize operations is that collaboration, team leadership, and asset life-cycle modeling/management are not areas of core expertise.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Renovating Construction Bidding 40

Building Information Management

JULY 25, 2016

Optimize Facility Renovation, Repair, and Construction Delivery with Robust Business Processes. The reason its hard for Owners, Facility Managers and AEC service providers to optimize operations is that collaboration, team leadership, and asset life-cycle modeling/management are not areas of core expertise.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Renovating Construction Bidding 40

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 21, 2017

An experienced construction cost estimator knows this, but is it is surprising how few estimators practice these techniques. A unit price book and a common data architecture are critical to improving transparency and productivity. their quality and condition, ability to support the organizational mission, and life-cycle costs.

Estimating 100

Estimating Life Cycle Construction CSI 100

Job Order Contracting

MAY 25, 2017

LEAN Construction delivers higher productivity and over 90% of construction projects on-time, on-budget, and to everyone’s satisfaction. Common terms, definitions, and data architectures (i.e. MasterFormat is an example of a data architecture). Common terms, definitions, and data architectures (i.e. Scope of Work.

Construction 100

Construction Life Cycle Architecture Organization 100

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 14, 2017

An integrated project delivery method is arguably required in order to achieve desired quality, satisfaction, timing, and cost for over 90% of renovation, repair, or new construction projects executed. At detailed line item level, an example being the CSI Masterformat data architecture. Integrated project delivery method.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Renovating BIM Environment 100

Building Information Management

JUNE 19, 2016

LEAN Job Order Contracting – Optimize Facility Renovation, Repair, & Maintenance. Optimizing facility and infrastructure renovation, repair, and maintenance requires alignment of organizational strategy and vision both internally and with service providers.

Renovating 40

Renovating Contract Life Cycle Budgeting 40

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 31, 2019

If the information is understood and applied property, the consistent delivery of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction projects on-time and on-budget becomes the norm versus the exception. The most common and proven tools for this is a detailed, locally researched unit price book.

Procurement 103

Procurement Plans Life Cycle Construction 103

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 12, 2016

BIM, the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technologies, holds promise, yet remains elusive to many. Attaining the requisite level of convergence requires use of common terms and definitions, standardized data architectures (Masterformat, Uniformat, Omniclass, etc.), Introduction.

BIM 100

BIM Contract Life Cycle Construction 100

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

On average 80%+ of renovation, repair, and new construction projects are late, over budget, and/or don’t otherwise meet the expectations of participants. architecture, engineering, construction, owner, operator/operation). #1 remains archaic, antagonistic, and unproductive. Why is the AECOO Sector Failing!*.

Construction 100

Construction Life Cycle Renovating BIM 100

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 20, 2017

The complexity of the new construction, renovation, repair, and maintenance project activities requires the integration of people with varying areas of expertise and skill levels that may or may not be co-located. 1] AECOO – Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Owner, Operator/Operations. 2017, Cholakis, P. Lemsys ). [1]

Project Management 100

Project Management Management Construction Life Cycle 100

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 24, 2016

A Job Order Contract Unit Price Book, provides thousands of tasks for commonly encountered renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction activities, with associated definitions of each, as well as detailed labor, material equipment costs. Organizations that don’t make the step forward, will be left behind. The Contractor”.

Contract 100

Contract Life Cycle Software Software 100

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 26, 2017

Budgeting/Capital Planning. Budgeting/Capital Planning. Post construction costs average 80% of total facilities investment thus emphasis upon O &M budgeting and capital planning provides major benefits. Facilities Operations & Maintenance Management considerations span several areas. LEAN Business Models and Methods.

Management 100

Management Life Cycle Education Organization 100

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

JOC Contract strategy, development, implementation, and management involves a thorough understanding of LEAN Construction and Life-cycle Asset Management. Proper JOC contract design and management are central to improved renovation and repair outcomes. Development of acquisition/procurement approach. JOC Unit Price Book.

Contract 100

Contract Procurement Renovating Life Cycle 100

Building Information Management

JULY 8, 2016

Life-cycle asset management philosophy. Common terms, definitions, and data architectures… all in plain English. Building Information Modelling (BIM) is the integration of disparate competencies, business processes, and technologies to accomplish the efficient life-cycle management of the built environment.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Construction Management 40

Building Information Management

JUNE 21, 2016

There are multiple proven LEAN construction delivery methods and life-cycle / total cost-of-ownership models available. When deployed and managed properly by Owners, on-time, on-budget, quality construction is the norm versus the exception. Owners must drive their accelerated adoption. Collaboration. Mutual Respect & Trust.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Construction Education Visualization 40

Building Information Management

MAY 23, 2012

BIM, facilities life-cycle management supported by digital technology will create a high demand cost estimators with a thorough understanding of building systems and associated repair, renovation, sustainability and construction techniques, materials, equipment, and labor.

Estimating 45

Estimating BIM Life Cycle Renovating 45

Building Information Management

APRIL 13, 2016

” BIM, as we now know it, is not the solution that will enable efficient life-cycle management of the built environment. Apparently Germany’s Federal Minister of Transport and Digital Infrastructure has issued a statement that the country ” fully embrace BIM, stating it must become standard for construction projects.”

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Renovating Education 40

Building Information Management

APRIL 13, 2016

” BIM, as we now know it, is not the solution that will enable efficient life-cycle management of the built environment. Apparently Germany’s Federal Minister of Transport and Digital Infrastructure has issued a statement that the country ” fully embrace BIM, stating it must become standard for construction projects.”

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Renovating Education 40

Building Information Management

JULY 18, 2016

Presuming you want to improve productivity and provide the best possible return on resource expenditure, the first step is to improve your awareness, knowledge, and competency relative to physical asset life-cycle management. Common Terms, Definitions, and Data Architectures. Best Value Procurement. Shared Risk/Reward.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Renovating BIM Risk 40

Building Information Management

JULY 18, 2016

Presuming you want to improve productivity and provide the best possible return on resource expenditure, the first step is to improve your awareness, knowledge, and competency relative to physical asset life-cycle management. Common Terms, Definitions, and Data Architectures. Best Value Procurement. Shared Risk/Reward.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Renovating BIM Risk 40

Building Information Management

JUNE 25, 2016

Collaborative Construction Project Delivery & Skilled Teams provide the basis for measurably improving outcomes, specifically a higher percentage of project complete on-time, on-budget, and to the satisfaction of all participants and stakeholders. Common Terms, Definitions, & Standard Data Architectures. Mandated Collaboration.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Construction Procurement Education 40

Building Information Management

JUNE 29, 2016

An asset competency model is a formalized, detailed description and documentation of the role-specific knowledge domains required to optimize and continuously improve physical infrastructure life-cycle management. There are three (3) core goals of an ASSET COMPETENCY MODEL: Driving Positive OUTCOMES.

Modeling 58

Modeling Management Life Cycle Infrastructure 58

Building Information Management

JULY 15, 2015

The single, most critical, aspect of the efficient life-cycle management of the built environment, and a fundamental requirement, is the adoption, implementation, and ongoing improvement of collaborative and integrated construction project delivery methods. BIM, as associated with 3D visualization, has existed for decades.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Products Construction Environment 40

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

The efficient life-cycle management of the built environment, otherwise know as BIM, relies upon an integrated, collaborative process based upon accurate information and mutual trust. The AECOO (Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Operations, and Owner) industry could learn a lot from this example. – NIBS.

BIM 51

BIM Contract Life Cycle Renovating 51

Building Information Management

JANUARY 15, 2016

The efficient and effective renovation, repair, sustainment, and new construction of facilities, other physical infrastructure and associated life-cycle management require knowledge, capability, transparency, collaboration, and robust business processes.

Management 40

Management Renovating Cash Flow Life Cycle 40