Job Order Contracting

APRIL 12, 2019

Mitigate Construction Procurement and Project Delivery Variance and Risk. Assure substantial cost and quality benefits without the adversarial relationships common in traditional construction contracts. This changes the delivery attitude and “breaks the barriers” common to traditional construction delivery models.

Procurement 100

Procurement Risk Change Orders Legal 100

Job Order Contracting

MAY 9, 2017

Estimating Construction Costs for Job Order Contracts properly is critical to the success of any JOC program. Is the unit price book being used truly independent, objective, and transparent? A low change order rate 5%-16% or lower. Elimination of legal disputes. Higher construction quality.

Estimating 100

Estimating Contract Change Orders Construction 100

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 5, 2019

Definition: IDIQ construction contracts are Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity construction agreements that may or may not have associated detailed construction delivery processes and workflows. . Focused upon construction projects of varying sizes. Multiple types of construction IDIQs. T and M Basics. •

Contract 100

Contract Construction Bidding Subcontracting 100

Job Order Contracting

JULY 30, 2018

4BT LEAN Job Order Contracting (JOC) is a robust construction delivery method that consistently delivers 90%+ of repair, renovation, and minor new construction projects on-demand, on-time, on-budget, and to the satisfaction of all participants and stakeholders. . Change orders and legal disputes are virtually eliminated.

Estimating 100

Estimating New Mexico Contract Change Orders 100

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Or… Job Order Contracting is a LEAN procurement and project delivery method for facilities repair, renovation, and minor new construction. It can deliver major benefits, but only if fundamental LEAN processes are adhered to and the real property owner actively participates and provides leadership.

Procurement 100

Procurement Renovating Change Orders Overhead 100

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 17, 2018

By taking the appropriate steps to prepare for the new standards, though, and finding construction software solutions that support these efforts, contractors can set themselves up for success in the future. This first step should be pretty easy for most contractors, since legally-binding contracts are already part of their processes.

Accounting 223

Accounting Contract Viewpoint Cash Flow 223

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Alterative LEAN Project Delivery integrates the previous silos of construction planning, procurement, and project delivery and all previously disparate team into a cohesive, collaborative, and program-driven environment. All of the tools and services required to implement Alterative LEAN Project Delivery are proven and readily available.

Procurement 151

Procurement Environment Change Orders Plans 151

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 10, 2016

OpenJOC, a term coined by Four BT, LLC, is the deployment of Job Order Contracting based upon LEAN construction delivery best management practices. OpenJOC leverages processes, standardized cost data , and technology to drive win-win relationships among all project participants and on-time, on-budget, quality construction outcomes.

Contract 100

Contract Construction Life Cycle Procurement 100

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. More Funds Allocated to Construction versus Administration.

Renovating 40

Renovating Change Orders Procurement Construction 40

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 1, 2011

Construction Law. Construction Safety. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. The buzz at this year’s ConExpo-ConAgg certainly indicated that this is a hopeful time for the construction industry, or at least a time of cautious optimism. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |.

Cash Flow 120

Cash Flow Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 20, 2011

Construction Law. Construction Safety. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. I think it is important that business owners never stop learning, so I read a lot of books to further my education on how to make my business the best it can be. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |.

Construction 149

Construction Software Software Accounting 149

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Construction Law. Construction Safety. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. Not All Construction Software is Created Equal » Being the Best. One of my favorite books is Good to Great by Jim Collins. Is There No Free Lunch or Construction Software?

Construction 174

Construction Software Software Accounting 174

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 1, 2017

LEAN Procurement via Collaborative Job Order Contracting provides significantly improve outcomes for all participants and stakeholders. There are several core elements associated with LEAN Procurement via Collaborative Job Order Contracting for real property owners, construction contractors, and building users.

Procurement 100

Procurement Contract Life Cycle Change Orders 100

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Construction Law. Construction Safety. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. Last week, I talked about Jim Collins’ book Good to Great , and the common characteristics of great companies. Is There No Free Lunch or Construction Software? change orders.

Construction 159

Construction Software Software Accounting 159

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 8, 2017

LEAN JOC Construction Improves Facilities Management Outcomes for all participants and stakeholders by focusing upon best value. In order to achieve the Project goals, all team members must proceed with with informed, accurate information concerning process, quality, cost and schedule. Construction Quality. were timely issued?

Management 100

Management Construction Schedule Life Cycle 100

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Construction Law. Construction Safety. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. « Construction Biz Group a Success. The Right Tool for the Job » Linked-Tweet-Book-In-Face. Is There No Free Lunch or Construction Software? change orders.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 6, 2011

Construction Law. Construction Safety. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. I just finished reading Steven Rattner’s book, Overhaul – An insider’s account of the emergency rescue of the automakers. I learned something from reading this book.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Job Order Contracting

MAY 8, 2017

Job Order Contracting versus Design Bid Build can help to measurably improve construction productivity, quality, delivery times, and overall satisfaction for all participants. Job order contracting saves significant time and improves quality, consistency, and overall satisfaction vs. traditional design-bid-build. Higher costs.

Bidding 100

Bidding Contract Design Procurement 100

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Construction Law. Construction Safety. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. Linked-Tweet-Book-In-Face » Construction Biz Group a Success. Is There No Free Lunch or Construction Software? Top 5 Trends in Construction Software. change orders.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2012

Construction Law. Construction Safety. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. This year, I think it’s safe to say that mobile devices and applications that run on mobile devices are the buzz of construction industry, and it’s easy to see why. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |.

Mobility 120

Mobility Cash Flow Construction Software 120

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

If you have any experience with construction it becomes very clear, very fast, that early and ongoing communication among skilled, capable, and trustworthy participants, all of whom working collaboratively toward mutually beneficial goals, is the ONLY path to success. Average project timeline. %/#/$ Change orders.

Construction 40

Construction Change Orders Procurement Legal 40

Construction Business Owner

MAY 17, 2011

Construction Law. Construction Safety. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. NEWSFLASH: In the exciting world of construction accounting software, the inmates are in control. Is There No Free Lunch or Construction Software? Top 5 Trends in Construction Software.

Construction 149

Construction Software Software Accounting 149

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Construction Law. Construction Safety. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. I can see why this movie and book have become so inspiring. With the state of the construction industry predicted to remain relatively flat in 2012, it may be time to play “moneyball.”.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2012

Construction Law. Construction Safety. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. Turn Construction Data into Business Answers » Data Security in the Cloud. Is There No Free Lunch or Construction Software? Top 5 Trends in Construction Software.

Construction 120

Construction Cash Flow Security Software 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Construction Law. Construction Safety. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. « Linked-Tweet-Book-In-Face. Is There No Free Lunch or Construction Software? Top 5 Trends in Construction Software. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

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. JOC uses pre-established unit prices, found in a unit price book. More funds applied to construction work instead of administration of RFPs. Budget control.

Contract 40

Contract Procurement Change Orders Budget 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. JOC uses pre-established unit prices, found in a unit price book. More funds applied to construction work instead of administration of RFPs. Budget control.

Contract 40

Contract Procurement Change Orders Budget 40

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Lack of control, transparency, and the basic inability to implement LEAN collaborative construction delivery methods continues to result in serious, and some cases potentially irreversible, levels of economic and environmental waste. Collaborative LEAN construction delivery methods and supporting software have been available for decades.

Renovating 40

Renovating Sustainability Management Change Orders 40

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 6, 2014

I recently read a blog from a great colleague of mine about IPD for small construction projects. than new construction! And guess what, most construction cost estimators still rely exclusively on spreadsheets! and which actually consume more dollars per sq.ft. Just like IPD, JOC and SABER are NOT for everyone.

Construction 45

Construction Budget Budgeting Renovating 45

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

A Job Order Contract Execution Guide is a required element for any successful, best management practice JOC Program. The following template is provide for sample purposes only and should not be used a legally bidding document without through review and modification by appropriate Owner legal counsel. DEFINITIONS.

Contract 100

Contract Organization Change Orders Overhead 100

Building Information Management

MAY 28, 2014

Sure, you can tweak a few things here to attempt be more efficient with respect to your numerous renovation, repair, sustainability, and construction projects, but substantial productivity gains require fundamentally changing how you do things. Improving construction productivity is not rocket science. Shared risk/reward.

Renovating 51

Renovating Sustainability Contract Products 51

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 30, 2014

Lean = Job Order Contracting, JOC, Integrated Project Delivery, IPD… “Lean is a system of project delivery in which improvements in the overall process are sought concurrently and continuously throughout the inception, design, construction, and commissioning of the project. Virtual elimination of legal disputes.

Construction 40

Construction Change Orders United States Commissioning 40

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

Job Order Contracting is a collaborative construction delivery method, a type of integrated project delivery (IPD) that specifically targets renovation, repair, sustainability, and minor new construction. Some form of pricing transparency- Typically a Unit Price Book (UPB) containing preset unit prices for construction tasks.

Contract 40

Contract Change Orders Overhead Estimating 40

Building Information Management

JULY 30, 2015

Gradually, this situation is beginning to change as collaborative, transparent, and productive construction delivery methods, notably Job Order Contracting, JOC, are being implemented. Unit price book: Cost estimating and pricing for individual projects (task orders) is determined from a line item unit price book (UPB).

Renovating 40

Renovating Sustainability Contract Estimating 40

Building Information Management

APRIL 10, 2015

It’s Time for Efficient Construction Project Delivery. DBB is exclusively responsible for the construction sectors poor productivity versus all other business sectors. Job Order Contracting is an integrated, collaborative construction project delivery method with a 20 year+ track record. is simpler/easier to use; 4.)

Contract 40

Contract Renovating Bidding Construction 40

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

Job Order Contracting (JOC) is a firm fixed price, indefinite delivery, and indefinite quantity type contract used to execute sustainment, restoration, and modernization (SRM) projects at the installation. Some form of pricing transparency- Typically a Unit Price Book (UPB) containing preset unit prices for construction tasks.

Contract 40

Contract Procurement Renovating Change Orders 40

Building Information Management

JULY 30, 2015

Public sector and multi-building facility routinely scope, procure, award, and execute thousands of renovation, repair, maintenance, sustainability, and “minor” new construction projects. For most facility portfolio owners these types of projects represent a significantly larger capital outlay than major new construction.

Renovating 40

Renovating Sustainability Contract Construction 40