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US Cost Success Estimator Review

Cassell Construction Estimating

Focus: Estimating & budgeting for Department of Defense projects, facilities, manufacturing, and public utilities. contractors, government agencies, owners Quick evaluation: Easy to use right out of the box for estimating & budgeting. Optimum company (type): > 50 million dollar D.O.D. More popular with D.O.D.,

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Aloha Ken Wagner

Cassell Construction Estimating

The Cassell Team is sad to announce the retirement of our Senior P6 Consultant, Ken Wagner. He brought that experience to Cassell Consulting for our clients, implementing and utilizing Oracle Primavera, and Project Management Best Practices and Standards. May you enjoy the extra time that you’ll be spending with them.

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LEAN Construction for Facilities Renovation, Repair, Minor New Construction

Job Order Contracting

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. LEAN Construction for Facilities Renovation, Repair, Minor New Construction.

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Job Order Contracting – Lean Construction History

Job Order Contracting

Department of Defense: West Point Academy in 1985, and United States Air Force bases in 1986. Have A Joint Owner / Consultant /Contractor Advisory Team. It was designed to shorten procurement and overall project delivery times while also maintaining quality. Owners MUST demonstrate LEADERSHIP and COMPETENCY.

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Great Leap Forward

Business Facilities

tech sectors and even in our distracted and barely functioning federal government, which assumed that outdated security restrictions preventing China from purchasing obvious defense-related technology—think missile-guidance systems—also would deter the PRC from grabbing the crown jewels of our most-recent high-tech breakthroughs.

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A Primer on LEAN Construction Delivery Methods

Building Information Management

In fact, JOC was actively being used by 1988, especially by the Department of Defense, and has evolved greatly since that time. On-demand, On-time, On-budget performance. .” Job Order Contracting, JOC, a collaborative “LEAN” construction delivery method was in place prior to 1988. Value-based procurement.

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A Primer on LEAN Construction Delivery Methods

Building Information Management

In fact, JOC was actively being used by 1988, especially by the Department of Defense, and has evolved greatly since that time. On-demand, On-time, On-budget performance. .” Job Order Contracting, JOC, a collaborative “LEAN” construction delivery method was in place prior to 1988. Value-based procurement.