Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 19, 2016

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. Timely, accurate, repeatable, and verifiable information based upon standardized terms, definitions, and data architectures.

Renovating 100

Renovating Life Cycle Contract Estimating 100

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 20, 2020

LEAN Job Order Contracting (JOC) is a robust integrated project delivery process for repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and “minor” new construction. LEAN JOC integrated People, Process, Information, and collaborative Technology to consistently yield quality projects on-time and on-budget.

Contract 165

Contract Life Cycle Environment Renovating 165

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 25, 2018

Repair, Renovation, and Capital Renewal (major system/subsystem cyclical replacement). Operations (utilization, utilities, security, safety, sustainability, waste, cleaning, grounds management ). An important challenge is the establishment of common terms, definitions, metrics, and ‘best-practices’.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Commercial Renovating Contract 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. In addition, owners, contractors, and AEs tend to get more work done on-time and on-budget.

Renovating 51

Renovating Sustainability Contract Products 51

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

It is required in order to consistently achieve best value repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build outcomes. Despite the fact that construction cost knowledge management is a required component for assuring consistent on-time and on-budget project delivery, fewer than 5 per cent of five percent of owners are qualified to address it.

Management 260

Management Construction Procurement Defense 260

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 20, 2020

LEAN JOC (Job Order Contracting) is a robust integrated project delivery process for repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and “minor” new construction. A LEAN JOC implementation integrates People, Process, Information, and collaborative Technology to consistently yield quality projects on-time and on-budget.

Contract 132

Contract Life Cycle Environment Renovating 132

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

There are multiple types of alternative project delivery, with the most robust and well known being Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) for major new construction, and LEAN Job Order Contracting (OpenJOC-TM) for repair, renovation, maintenance, and “minor” new construction. Benefits of Alternative Project Delivery.

Resource 141

Resource Procurement Life Cycle Construction 141

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 3, 2020

Consistent on-time, on-budget delivery of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction projects is possible only when owners have the requisite levels of leadership and competency. Project definition of the Scope of Work is critical. Request your free eBook – LEAN Construction.

Procurement 151

Procurement Plans Construction Environment 151

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 4, 2018

The LEAN OpenJOC Framework(TM) is a proven method for developing, delivering, and sustaining consistent planning and execution of quality, on-time and on-budget repair, renovation, and new construction projects. 4BT.US … Efficient LEAN Construction Delivery Solutions.

Contract 100

Contract Architecture Organization Procurement 100

Building Information Management

JUNE 16, 2016

Procurement must be based upon BEST VALUE, and also used standardized terms, definitions and data sets, and rely upon the support of internal and external teams, as well be integrated with collaborative construction delivery methods such as Job Order Contracting, JOC.

Site 40

Site Renovating Sustainability Life Cycle 40

Building Information Management

JULY 30, 2015

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. Better definition, establishment, and attainment/reduction of schedules. Owner and Contractor Capability: JOC is NOT for everyone. The establishment and/or transparency of cost.

Renovating 40

Renovating Sustainability Contract Estimating 40

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 19, 2017

OpenJOC uses common, standardized terms, definitions, and data architectures (CSI Masterformat licensee) to minimize cross discipline data gaps and errors and to improve collaboration. Proven collaborative LEAN Collaborative construction delivery best management practices, Standardized terms, definition, and data architectures.

Contract 100

Contract Life Cycle Renovating Management 100

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. Owners can achieve their goals and actually complete more projects on-time and on-budget for the same level of funding or less.

Renovating 40

Renovating Sustainability Contract Construction 40

Job Order Contracting

JULY 1, 2019

The benefits of LEAN process adoption consistent include the optimized delivery of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction projects. The only prerequisites are minimum thresholds of leadership and competency and the support of the associated organization.

Procurement 100

Procurement Plans Management CSI 100

Building Information Management

JUNE 16, 2016

The ability to accurately communicate detailed cost data and associated tasks from concept through construction, repair, maintenance, and renovation is critical to efficient life-cycle management for the built environment. Multiple factors impact renovation, repair, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction budgets: Productivity.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Renovating Budgeting Budget 40

Building Information Management

JULY 8, 2016

Common terms, definitions, and data architectures… all in plain English. Per the above definition, BIM has not moved from theory to reality to any significant extent. Improving facility and infrastructure construction, management, operations, and sustainability is indeed possible, if Owners provide competent leadership. .

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Construction Management 40

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 26, 2018

Construction Dive reports that renovations to Paris’ famous Eiffel Tower involve building information modeling (BIM), the 3D modeling tool that’s becoming more popular in the construction industry. BIM will help coordinate the project’s complex schedules and budgets so it’s completed in time for the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Industrial 173

Industrial BIM Construction United States 173

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 26, 2017

Budgeting/Capital Planning. Budgeting/Capital Planning. Post construction costs average 80% of total facilities investment thus emphasis upon O &M budgeting and capital planning provides major benefits. Common and shared standards for terminology, definitions, conduct and application of all procedures and policies.

Management 100

Management Life Cycle Education Organization 100

Building Information Management

JUNE 21, 2016

The most widely used and successful LEAN construction delivery methods are Integrated Project Delivery, IPD, for major new construction, and Job Order Contracting, JOC, for renovation, repair, maintenance, sustainability, and minor new construction. Characteristics of LEAN Construction Delivery. Collaboration. Financial Transparency.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Construction Education Visualization 40

Building Information Management

APRIL 22, 2016

are REQUIRED in order to deliver quality renovation, repair, sustainability, and new construction projects on-time and on-budget. LEAN best management practices and associated collaborative construction delivery methods (Integrated project delivery – IPD, Job Order Contracting – JOC, etc.)

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Infrastructure Management BIM 40

Building Information Management

APRIL 22, 2016

are REQUIRED in order to deliver quality renovation, repair, sustainability, and new construction projects on-time and on-budget. LEAN best management practices and associated collaborative construction delivery methods (Integrated project delivery – IPD, Job Order Contracting – JOC, etc.)

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Infrastructure Management BIM 40

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 8, 2019

Definition of a construction change order: A construction change order is work that is added to or deleted from the originally agreed upon and contracted scope of work which alters the original contract amount and/or completion date. Change Order Impacts.

Change Orders 100

Change Orders Contract Negotiation Management 100

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

STOP using ACFs – The inherent flaws of Area Cost Factors There are multiple false assumptions associated with Military Construction Budgeting and Area Cost Factors. Definition of Area Factor – A multiplicative value used to reflect relative geographical cost differentials.

Estimating 174

Estimating Defense Procurement Budgeting 174

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 5, 2019

Federal agencies generally do not employ a best practice of “structuring budgets to identify the funding allotted (1) for maintenance and repairs and (2) to address existing backlogs.” – GAO Report – GAO-14-188. Common terms, definitions, and data architectures are not required, nor is BEST VALUE procurement the norm.

Inventory 100

Inventory Management Comparison Environment 100

Building Information Management

JULY 22, 2015

Efficient management of the renovation, repair, maintenance, sustainability, operations, construction, and deconstruction of the built environment requires global oversight and local implementation of transparent LEAN business practices in order to simply get more project completed on-time and on-budget.

Environment 40

Environment Life Cycle Management Products 40

Building Information Management

MAY 23, 2012

BIM, facilities life-cycle management supported by digital technology will create a high demand cost estimators with a thorough understanding of building systems and associated repair, renovation, sustainability and construction techniques, materials, equipment, and labor.

Estimating 45

Estimating BIM Life Cycle Renovating 45

Building Information Management

APRIL 15, 2016

The WebCast titled, Efficient Renovation, Repair, and Minor New Construction LEAN – Job Order Contracting, Best Management Practices , was well attended and well received by attendees. WebCast Outline: Definition of JOC (Termed SABER / Air Force). Presenters included: Peter Cholakis , CJE Board Member.

Contract 40

Contract Engineering Management Arizona 40

Building Information Management

APRIL 15, 2016

The WebCast titled, Efficient Renovation, Repair, and Minor New Construction LEAN – Job Order Contracting, Best Management Practices , was well attended and well received by attendees. WebCast Outline: Definition of JOC (Termed SABER / Air Force). Presenters included: Peter Cholakis , CJE Board Member.

Contract 40

Contract Engineering Management Arizona 40

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 15, 2016

Job Order Contracting is a proven LEAN collaborative construction delivery method that is capable of delivering over 90% of construction projects on-time, on-budget, at the required quality level, and to the satisfaction of all parties involved. . THE DO’S AND DON’TS OF JOB ORDER CONTRACTS / CONTRACTING – JOC.

Contract 100

Contract Estimating Bidding Contractors 100

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 21, 2022

Definition of Area Factor – A multiplicative value used to reflect relative geographical cost differentials. They are used in the development of construction cost budgets and project estimates. – GAO.

Estimating 216

Estimating Construction Procurement Budgeting 216

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Job Order Contracting, an integrated project delivery method specifically targeting facility renovation, repair, sustainability, and minor new construction projects has been practiced widely and to the highest degree by the United States Air Force. Perhaps then, BIM might have a chance of greater success… sooner than later.

BIM 51

BIM Contract Life Cycle Renovating 51

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Leading Federal/County/State and Federal Government, Education, Transportation, Utilities, and Healthcare institutions leverage Job Order Contracting (JOC) to complete over 90% of their numerous renovation, repair, sustainability and minor new construction projects on-time and on-budget… and to the satisfaction of all participants!

Contract 40

Contract Estimating CSI Software 40

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Leading Federal/County/State and Federal Government, Education, Transportation, Utilities, and Healthcare institutions leverage Job Order Contracting (JOC) to complete over 90% of their numerous renovation, repair, sustainability and minor new construction projects on-time and on-budget… and to the satisfaction of all participants!

Contract 40

Contract Estimating CSI Software 40

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Fortunately, those currently or previously involved with Integrated Project Delivery and Job Order Contracting (the latter a form of IPD specifically targeting renovation, repair, sustainability, and minor new construction) have experience with these “novel” business concepts.

BIM 45

BIM Life Cycle Management Software 45

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2016

Common terms, definitions, and data architectures. On-demand, On-time, On-budget performance. Despite the relatively early beginning and clear value of LEAN Construction Delivery Methods, usage is limited to less than 5% of renovation, repair, and new construction. Transparency – financial, planning and technical.

Construction 40

Construction Contract Life Cycle Procurement 40

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2016

Common terms, definitions, and data architectures. On-demand, On-time, On-budget performance. Despite the relatively early beginning and clear value of LEAN Construction Delivery Methods, usage is limited to less than 5% of renovation, repair, and new construction. Transparency – financial, planning and technical.

Construction 40

Construction Contract Life Cycle Procurement 40

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

especially when it involves the numerous renovation, repair, maintenance, and sustainability projects required to support a building portfolio… things can and do go wrong: Wrong scope of work. Job Order Contracting, for example, can delivery 96%+ overall satisfaction levels, and well over 90% of projects on-time and on-budget.

Contract 100

Contract Life Cycle Construction Procurement 100