Building Information Management

APRIL 6, 2016

Owner focus upon a BEST VALUE approach to facility management is required in order to maximize productivity and minimize waster. BEST VALUE construction project delivery methods include Integrated Project Delivery – IPD, and Job Order Contracting, JOC. Greater Frequency of On-budget Projects. Fewer Change Orders.

Renovating 40

Renovating Change Orders Procurement Construction 40

Job Order Contracting

JULY 10, 2017

LEAN Construction for Facilities Renovation, Repair, Minor New Construction can delivery 90%+ of construction projects on-time, on-budget, and to the satisfaction of all parties involved. Few change orders. Virtual elimination of legal disputes. LEAN Construction for Facilities Renovation, Repair, Minor New Construction.

Renovating 100

Renovating Construction Procurement Change Orders 100

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 19, 2017

OpenJOC Job Order Contracting Framework embeds LEAN best management practices and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for cost, performance, and time, with an overall focus upon best value outcomes. Deliver construction projects on-time, on-budget, and to the satisfaction of owners. This is accomplished through the integration of.

Contract 100

Contract Life Cycle Renovating Management 100

Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

My mentor and good friend, Cordell Parvin , has over the years shared with me some great best practices for contractors—whether talking about bid protests, accidents on the jobsite, or filing a claim. Review change orders and correspondence. You need to confirm that the changes procedure in the contract was followed.

Compensation 54

Compensation Claims Change Orders Legal 54

Best Practices Construction Law

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

Review change orders and correspondence. You are going to go back to the original scope of work to see if that was well defined, and changes have been made either in the field or as part of a negotiated, detailed change. You need to confirm that the changes procedure in the contract was followed. If not, why not?

Claims 48

Claims Change Orders Legal Schedule 48

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Furthermore, 90%+ of projects can be consistently delivered on-time, on-budget, and to everyone’s satisfaction. Change orders and legals disputes are all but eliminated. The Benefits . LEAN facilities manage can improve overall productivity by 60%. The Obstacles. This includes technical and management competency.

Renovating 100

Renovating Life Cycle Construction Management 100

Building Information Management

AUGUST 11, 2015

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. Without JOC, the owner must procure each project individually in the traditional design-bid-build procurement method.

Contract 40

Contract Procurement Change Orders Budgeting 40

Building Information Management

AUGUST 11, 2015

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. Without JOC, the owner must procure each project individually in the traditional design-bid-build procurement method.

Contract 40

Contract Procurement Change Orders Budgeting 40

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 5, 2012

Close the Budget vs. Actual Gap. It’s often easy to bid on a job, start work, and miscalculate how far along in the project you are versus the amount of money you’ve spent. This year, I encourage you to close the gap between your bids, your projections, and the actual cost of the project. change orders. technology.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Building Information Management

JULY 24, 2012

How many Owners continue to be reactive in their capital allocation, even with a CMMS…aka spending 60%+ of their budgets on emergency or unplanned maintenance vs. planned, preventive and/or predictive maintenance?

Life Cycle 45

Life Cycle Change Orders Comparison Management 45

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Maximizing construction budgets. – Job Order Contracting (also known as SABER, TOC, DOC, and a form of IPD): A long-term, indefinite delivery indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract. Reliant on a Unit Price Book (UPB) and competitively-bid coefficient to establish pricing structure. •Overall higher quality. Controlling costs.

Contract 40

Contract Bidding United States Estimating 40

Building Information Management

MAY 28, 2014

Improvements of 20-25%+ on the procurement side, virtual elimination of legal disputes, and significant reduction of change orders are just a few of the benefits provided by IPD and JOC. In addition, owners, contractors, and AEs tend to get more work done on-time and on-budget.

Renovating 51

Renovating Sustainability Contract Products 51

Building Information Management

JANUARY 15, 2016

Any large build portfolio owner who doesn’t have the ability to strategically plan, construction cost estimate, review contractor bids, conduct mutual site walks, monitor construction project in a transparent and consistent manner, etc. is simply not doing their job.

Management 40

Management Renovating Cash Flow Life Cycle 40

Building Information Management

APRIL 10, 2015

is equally responsive to the needs of the owner and contractor to get the work done on-time and on-budget, 2.) What’s Wrong with Design Bid Build? Traditional design-bid-build,DBB, is costly, antagonistic, and simply inefficient. Reduced or Eliminated Change Orders. fosters trust and mutual respect, 3.)

Contract 40

Contract Renovating Bidding Construction 40

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

With the number of companies bidding on each job increasing and the margins getting smaller, it is imperative that you know the true health of you fleet. Notice that the horizontal axis represents your operating cost budget, and the vertical axis your capital (i.e., cost of owning) budget. change orders.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Equipment 136

PSMJ Resources

MAY 6, 2014

Before taking action that could have legal or other important consequences, PSMJ Resources suggests you speak with a qualified professional who can provide guidance that considers your own unique circumstances. Eliminate any redesign that would go over construction budget bids. State that this will be an additional service. •

Profitability 40

Profitability Bidding Travel Change Orders 40

Construction Marketing Ideas

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

The Nebraska-based lawyer, of course, writes about legal issues with a focus on Nebraska rules — but he has designed the blog/message so that it is relevant to readers far away from the state where he works. Some create greater risks of making the budget if we encounter changes, delays and impacts. Craig Martin.

Contract 48

Contract Construction Claims Legal 48

Building Information Management

JULY 30, 2015

In use, since the late 1980’s, job order contracting, has proven to meet the needs for the timely delivery of quality work. In short, Owners can achieve their goals and actually accomplish more projects on-time and on-budget for the same level of funding or less. Significant reduction of change orders. 5, 359-366.

Renovating 40

Renovating Sustainability Contract Estimating 40

Job Order Contracting

JULY 29, 2021

Design-Bid-Build. Traditional design-bid-build (DBB) delivery process with design, bidding, and construction in separate, sequential steps. Construction contract is generally awarded to the lowest bidder and/or lowest qualified builder, who then utilizes the subcontractors included in his or her bid. Advantages.

Design 130

Design Bidding Engineering Construction 130

Building Information Management

JULY 30, 2015

In use, since the late 1980’s, job order contracting, has proven to meet the need for timely delivery of quality work. Owners can achieve their goals and actually complete more projects on-time and on-budget for the same level of funding or less. Significant reduction of change orders. & Brothers, H. 5, 359-366.

Renovating 40

Renovating Sustainability Contract Construction 40

Job Order Contracting

JULY 21, 2019

Job Order Contracting: Everything Owners and Builders Need to Know. Of course, the question remains… why don’t more real property owners and facilities management teams leverage the benefits of job order contracting? How Does JOC Work? Typical JOC Project Workflow – CIty. The above is an example of a JOC workflow.

Contract 130

Contract Management Procurement Change Orders 130

Job Order Contracting

JULY 21, 2019

Job Order Contracting: Everything Owners and Builders Need to Know. Job order contracting is neither difficult to understand, nor costly to practice, yet is virtually assures the consistent delivery of quality, on-time, on-budget repair, renovation, and new construction projects…if designed, deployed, and managed correctly.

Contract 115

Contract Management Procurement Change Orders 115

Building Information Management

JUNE 8, 2015

The adversarial aspects of the traditional design-bid-build. anticipated on-time and on-budget and the associated “constructors” successfully delivery the. Virtual elimination of legal disputes. Reduction of change orders. well documented. including any specific or client-driven conditions.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Contract Environment 40

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 7, 2015

The primary benefits of JOC are processes that assure responsive, timely, and quality work from selected JOC contractors with a higher percentage of dollars spend upon actual construction work versus procurement, change orders, or legal disputes. Value-based selection with focus upon proven performance results.

Renovating 40

Renovating Contract Estimating Bidding 40

Building Information Management

JULY 16, 2015

At the same time, JOC is about results and working within budget and time constraints. Job Order Contracting is a proven construction delivery method that delivers more projects on-time and on-budget than traditional methods. Reduced legal fees, and virtual elimination of change orders.

Contract 40

Contract Contractors Bidding Procurement 40

Building Information Management

JUNE 26, 2016

BEST VALUE procurement, shared RISK/REWARD, MUTUAL TRUST/RESPECT, and LONGER TERM RELATIONSHIPS are additional areas that differentiate LEAN collaborative construction delivery form tradition design-bid-build or even design-build, CM@R, etc. The perceived higher cost is a falsehood.

Construction 40

Construction Procurement Life Cycle Renovating 40

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

Collaborative construction delivery methods such as IPD – Integrated Project Delivery for new construction, and JOC – job order contracting – for repair, renovation, sustainability, and minor new construction are requisite components of BIM. Forget design-bid-built, and even design-built.

BIM 58

BIM Life Cycle Modeling Construction 58

Building Information Management

JUNE 10, 2016

In no instance should a project exceeded the established maximum (including change orders) and combining multiple projects into one to circumvent the contract maximum is also inappropriate. Care should be also be taken to assure that JOC contractors do not inflate proposals (this can most likely occur if bid coefficients are too low).

Contract 40

Contract Consulting Documentation Estimating 40