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A Relationship-based Approach to Sustainable Facilities Management

Job Order Contracting

Existing tools and support services to mitigate waste/rework and enable consistent quality outcomes on time and on budget are readily available. Budget and Estimate versus Actual and Committed Budget Tracking. Change Order Management. Quantitative Performance Metrics/Reporting & Statistics.

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Overcoming Common Facilities Management Challenges – 2019 and Beyond!

Job Order Contracting

Common Facilities Management Challenges: Limited Budget Limited Resources & Staff Deferred Maintenance Prioritizing Projects Meeting Project Timelines. By reducing waste, existing budgets and staff can be optimized. and statistically highly significant as P < 0.001 (less than one in a thousand chance of being wrong).

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Industry Statistics. Just about every contractor has been there — a project starts out strong but, as it moves forward, delays and incidental added work and changes knock dollars and cents off of the bottom line. Know the Contract and Budget. Stay on Top of Changes. Equipment and Services Directory. Ask the Expert.

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Alternative Project Delivery Tools Drive Significant Construction Productivity Improvement and Best Value

Job Order Contracting

The proven ability of LEAN construction planning, procurement, and projects delivery methods to consistently deliver quality repair, renovation, and new construction project on-time and on-budget, should result in more owners considering their use. Integrate People, Process, Information, & Technology.

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Improving Renovation, Repair, and Maintenance Project Delivery

Job Order Contracting

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. – 2016, Arizona State University – Job Order Contracting Performance Survey-2015.

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Job Order Contracting – Recommended Best Practices

Job Order Contracting

All the tools , training , information, processes, and support are available to ANY procurement and facilities management team that wants to consistently deliver renovation, repair, and minor new construction project on-time, on-budget, and to everyone’s satisfaction. We hope you benefit from the following information.

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#100:  Dealing With Rising Costs

NH Construction Law

Often the benchmark is indexed costs, for example the producer price index or “PPI” published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Sometimes the benchmark is budgeted costs, i.e., the contractor’s actual buyout costs at bid time (or those of their subs if the subcontract prices are similarly allowed to fluctuate).

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