Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 22, 2019

BEST VALUE & COMPLIANT Construction Planning, Procurement, And Project Delivery can be deployed and managed today using a robust suite LEAN tools and services. It is not design-bid-build, design-build, CM@R, LastPlanner(TM), black belt, kaizen, et al. the OpenJOC(TM) Solution). See: Simple Guide to LEAN Construction.

Procurement 100

Procurement Plans Construction Life Cycle 100

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Life-cycle Management 101. Discrepancies in construction delivery methods and contracts lead to the failure of BIM, or many/most facility renovation, repair projects. It is time to rethink the contractual context for efficient construction project delivery. BIM/ BIM EXECUTION PLAN.

BIM 40

BIM Environment Management Life Cycle 40

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 10, 2021

These factors include… poor formal and professional education in the domain, low investment in research and development, deep rooted project culture, perceived long life-cycle of associated return on investment, resistance from construction projects’ participants and stakeholders, and lack of real property owner leadership and competency.

Construction 164

Construction Procurement Contract Management 164

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 19, 2016

As a result of 1800+ tests, researchers have concluded that a primary cause in low project performance (time, cost and customer satisfaction) is the traditional owner-vendor relationship in which the owner uses a design, bid and build (DBB) approach. JOC Do’s and Don’ts.

Renovating 100

Renovating Life Cycle Contract Estimating 100

Building Information Management

MAY 16, 2013

Building Information Modeling, BIM, is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. However, life-cycle and/or ongoing facility management using BIM? Let’s face it, BIM continues to languish. No so much.

Visualization 45

Visualization BIM Life Cycle Estimating 45

Building Information Management

JULY 16, 2014

If one looks at capability and knowledge specific to life-cycle / lifecycle facility management from an industry perspective, most has originated with the government sector, followed by higher education, state government, healthcare, process-based industries, etc. STOP reinventing the wheel.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Products Estimating 40

Building Information Management

MAY 15, 2012

First and foremost BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. Construction cost estimating, and facility life-cycle cost estimating are critical components of any facility design, project delivery, repair, renovation, sustainability, or planning function.

Estimating 49

Estimating BIM Life Cycle Construction 49

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 5, 2013

They do NOT limit creativity, but simply provide a more robust environment. Google Spreedsheets, et a - and dedicated cost estimating/project management software do not have limitations. They improve one or more of the following; productivity, consistency, transparency, and/or collaboration.

Estimating 40

Estimating BIM Life Cycle Construction 40

Building Information Management

APRIL 26, 2013

Emergent disruptive technologies and construction delivery methods are altering both the culture and day-to-day practices of the construction, renovation, repair, and sustainability of the built environment. BIM is the life cycle management of the built environment, supported by digital technology.

BIM 45

BIM Life Cycle Construction Estimating 45

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 26, 2017

Common Data Environment (CDE). Facilities Operations & Maintenance Management. The full support of an organization and associated service providers is required in order to deliver provide a level of Facilities Operations & Maintenance Management in concert with their mission and goals. Procurement/bidding.

Management 100

Management Life Cycle Education Organization 100

Building Information Management

JULY 24, 2012

How many Owners still wallow in design-bid-build and change-orders, legal disputes, and poor quality vs. collaborative efficient methods such as Job Order Contracting and Integrated Project Delivery? Why are many facility management executives still supporting unsustainable business practices? That’s the hard question.

Life Cycle 45

Life Cycle Change Orders Comparison Management 45

Building Information Management

APRIL 8, 2013

Emergent disruptive technologies and construction delivery methods are altering both the culture and day-to-day practices of the construction, renovation, repair, and sustainability of the built environment. BIM is the life cycle management of the built environment, supported by digital technology.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Software Software 40

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

Design-bid-build and low bid practices have created adversarial relationships in many/most cases. The altered global economic and environment landscape, combined with collaborative cloud computing (the “Facebook for Life-cycle BIM”) will drive continued growth of IPD and JOC.

BIM 49

BIM Life Cycle Contract Bidding 49

Building Information Management

MAY 29, 2012

As members of the AECOO 1 Community and stewards of the build environment, it is our obligation to collaboratively address our industry-specific productivity and business process issues as well as the our lack of significant progress relative to addressing environmental impacts. BIM Collaboration – Fact or Fiction.

BIM 55

BIM Life Cycle Contract Change Orders 55

Building Information Management

MAY 28, 2014

Traditional design-bid-build is not a friend to collaboration and productivity improvement and should be avoided unless absolutely necessary. Low-bid, should most certainly be abandoned unless one is purchasing a commodity and all other variables are consistent. Also, what is delivered is what was anticipated.

Renovating 51

Renovating Sustainability Contract Products 51

Building Information Management

JUNE 8, 2015

Unproductive ad hoc processes traditionally associated with the design, construction and management of the built environment are being replaced by robust life-cycle management and efficient project delivery methods. The adversarial aspects of the traditional design-bid-build. delivery methods.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Contract Environment 40

Building Information Management

MAY 20, 2015

Estimation is an important aspect of the bidding process. 4Clicks provides premier construction cost estimating and project management software, training, and support for multiple construction delivery methods such as JOC, SABER, IDIQ, MATOC, SATOC, MACC, BOS, etc. It is a form of integrated project delivery.

Estimating 40

Estimating Massachusetts Contractors Life Cycle 40

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 16, 2021

From overextended budgets to project delays, an ineffective preconstruction phase can cause your construction life cycle to fall like dominoes. Research shows that as a project advances, trying to fix those problems and make changes becomes more expensive and challenging. Project Management. Main Image.

Life Cycle 286

Life Cycle Modeling Autodesk Software 286

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Construction, jobsite, and built environments. The future of BIM and project management. Construction projects are increasing in complexity. Massive amounts of data are created from project inception to design, planning, building, closeout, operations and beyond. *Dates and times are still being confirmed.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Construction BIM Modeling 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Mechanical Engineer & Project Manager, AKF Group. As Mechanical Engineer & Project Manager, Jason oversees the implementation of digital platforms in a multi-building and multi-phase project. He introduced the data flow in building life cycle management from planning to construction execution.

Construction 122

Construction BIM Management Project Management 122

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 15, 2021

With tools like MSUITE, MEP contractors can track, manage, and collaborate on improving efficiencies throughout each stage of a project life cycle. They allow management of spooling, fabrication, and even installation of premade items. Project Management Software. Bid Management Software.

Contractors 52

Contractors Fabrication Software Software 52

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 14, 2012

BIM, the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology, requires a fundamental change in how the construction (Architects, Contractors, Engineers) and facility management (Owners, Service Providers, Building Product Manufactures, Oversight Groups, Building Users) sectors operate on a day-to-day basis. .

BIM 45

BIM Life Cycle Renovating Visualization 45

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 12, 2017

There are multiple alternative forms of estimates including conceptual, square foot, building, system, life-cycle, etc. The primary focus here is upon detailed line item construction cost estimates as they should be considered mandatory before any final construction project is approved and begun.

Estimating 100

Estimating Construction Schedule Forecasting 100

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 14, 2012

BIM, the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology, requires a fundamental change in how the construction (Architects, Contractors, Engineers) and facility management (Owners, Service Providers, Building Product Manufactures, Oversight Groups, Building Users) sectors operate on a day-to-day basis. .

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Renovating Visualization 40

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

00 01 01 Project Title Page. 00 01 03 Project Directory. 00 11 13 Advertisement for Bids. 00 11 16 Invitation to Bid. 00 24 13 Scopes of Bids. Scopes of Bids (Multiple Contracts). Scopes of Bids (Multiple-Prime Contract). 00 25 13 Pre-Bid Meetings. 00 31 00 Available Project Information.

Equipment 45

Equipment Construction Schedule Concrete 45

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

00 01 01 Project Title Page. 00 01 03 Project Directory. 00 11 13 Advertisement for Bids. 00 11 16 Invitation to Bid. 00 24 13 Scopes of Bids. Scopes of Bids (Multiple Contracts). Scopes of Bids (Multiple-Prime Contract). 00 25 13 Pre-Bid Meetings. 00 31 00 Available Project Information.

Equipment 40

Equipment Construction Schedule Concrete 40