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PSMJ Resources Blog: 6 Common Project Management Practices of.

PSMJ Resources

6 Common Project Management Practices of the Most Successful A/E/C Firms. PMs should have a key role in the development and negotiation of scope. If involved in the proposal phase, the PM will have the opportunity to hear directly from the client what their project goals are. project management professional.

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PSMJ Resources Blog: Good Project Management is Good Risk.

PSMJ Resources

Good Project Management is Good Risk Management. Most risks are foreseeable and responsive to thoughtful project management. • Accept only the right clients, then the right projects. • Risk reduction by any means is usually superior to any management scheme. Managing Risk in Public Works.

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Why Some Job Order Contracts Fail

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1. Project Management Failure. JOC project managers also must make certain that all participants are clear on what roles each person has to play, and how each person’s contributions to the project will evaluated and/or compensated. Focus must be upon negotiation and mutually satisfactory resolutions.

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Estimating Construction Costs for Job Order Contracts

Job Order Contracting

Owners JOC project management processes must be both efficient and. There are always opportunities for improvement within JOC Programs and JOC program management processes, policies and procedures, however, these cannot be fully realized is JOC program management is outsource to a third party/ JOC consultant.

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Job Order Contracting Lessons Learned Regarding Improving Construction Productivity

Job Order Contracting

Ongoing Annual Training/Certification. Detailed, Mutually Established Statement of Work / Project Scope. Negotiation-centered Dispute Resolution. Oversight and Leadership without Excessive Management and Control. Continuous Improvement. Monitoring / Audits. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Supporting Technology.

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JOB ORDER CONTRACT Glossary / Terms / Defintions – JOC , JOB ORDER CONTRACTING

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It will also include all costs to the contractor associated with program and/or project management and administration, and sufficient job site supervision. When the line items are agreed to it becomes a lump sum firm fixed price contract for that negotiated scope of services. CONTRACT AND CONTRACT DOCUMENTS.

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Job Order Contract Execution Guide – Sample Template

Job Order Contracting

The 4BT-CE(TM) JOC cloud estimating and project management system, or equivalent, shall also be used. These negotiations must precede the JO award/approval and are not allowed on a Change Order basis. approve or disapprove the JO, negotiate, or advance to another contractor. (4) The Contractor. specified in the JO.

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