Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

And with larger projects being completed with new delivery methods like design-build and integrated project delivery (IPD), updates to your process and technology stack tools are required to stay on time and on budget. Prior to joining Extracker, Seldon ran procurement for Clark Construction’s West Coast division.

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Rory Woolsey

APRIL 15, 2012

Examples of project organizing tools are budgets, schedules, cash flow diagrams, manning charts and resource schedules. Rory is currently with The Gordian Group, leaders in expediting construction procurement through Job Order Contracting. The secret of success here is that they must be realistic.

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Rory Woolsey

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

In a project management cycle the metrics are Planned , Implemented , Measured (actual vs. budgeted) and then reacted to, correcting for deviations by making changes to the original plan. Cost Control: In the project control loop the projects actual costs are measured against budgeted costs. If scope is wrong a project budget is wrong.

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Rory Woolsey

APRIL 4, 2012

” The budget estimate is just another task that takes from the already limited time in a day. Sadly, some budgets are derived from a “click and drag speed” application of software. It is then “ipso-presto” and another budget cost estimate is ready to wreak havoc on a project as reality is revealed.

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Rory Woolsey

JANUARY 16, 2012

We construction estimators are at the front end of this cycle and should expect a busier year for budget estimating. Rory is currently with The Gordian Group, leaders in expediting construction procurement through Job Order Contracting. Labor Productivity?

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Rory Woolsey

MAY 31, 2012

“ What are the” appropriate” markups for overhead, profit and contingency when budgeting facilities construction projects?” ” I get this question a lot from my architect friends when helping them budget their projects through the design process. Thursday, May 31, 2012. Mark It Up!

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Rory Woolsey

JANUARY 30, 2012

The reality is engineers (and architects alike) do not have the best track record for budgeting project costs accurately. Rory is currently with The Gordian Group, leaders in expediting construction procurement through Job Order Contracting. Answer: The cost of construction in heaven. Not so funny, but so true.

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