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Commercial Construction Delivery Methods: 3 Times To Go With A Negotiated Bid

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Any long-time readers of Hard Hat Chat have probably picked up on the fact that I’m a big fan of the negotiated bid. The GC then works with the client to budget the job based on pricing from subcontractor partners. Many large or complex construction jobs are budgeted and built out in phases. It’s A Multi-Phase Project.

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Commercial Construction Project Planning: 3 Warning Signs Your Budget Might Go Bust

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Budget is always a major consideration for our commercial construction clients, and as a general contractor we devote significant time to the budgeting process. Here are a few signs that, in our experience, indicate your project budget is more likely to bust: Skimping on Professional Services.

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Consistent Delivery of On-time, On-Budget, Quality Renovation, Repair, and Construction

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Consistent Delivery of On-time, On-Budget, Quality Renovation, Repair, and Construction is available to any competent real property owner that demonstrates leadership. LEAN Collaborative Construction is the delivery tools for owners, builders, and other stakeholders that wish to consistently deliver quality projects on-time and on-budget.

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JOC Contractor

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Experienced professional Ability to manage multiple projects at multiple locations simultaneously Consistent delivery of high quality on-time and on-budget Capable of managing a number of subcontractors Responsive with a “can do” attitude Support of for MBE/WBE initiatives Sponsors development of subcontractors through mentorship and training Routine (..)

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Preparing Independent Government Estimates – IGEs , IGCEs

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Most Independent Government Cost Estimates are Not Well Documented. The usefulness of an IGE to a contracting officer and other Government interest depends largely upon its supporting documentation. Unfortunately, the process is largely done inappropriately and without cost transparency or visibility, and rarely is verifiable.

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JOC Program Manager’s Duties

Job Order Contracting

A JOC Program Manager’s Duties are critical to assuring quality, on-time, and on-budget construction project delivery. Use Job Order Contracting (JOC) procedures, software and documentation. Select and negotiate architect and engineer consultants for design contracts.

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Role of an Owner JOC Program Manager

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A critical role of a Owner JOC Program Manager is the ability to review and negotiate JOC Contractor Estimates. Cost estimating and budgeting recommend practice – ‘A structured, if not formal, review process is a best practice’ – Association for Advancement of Cost Engineering International, AACEI – Recommended Practice No.