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Credible Construction Estimate Core Elements

Job Order Contracting

Locally researched labor, material, equipment, and productivity data is essential in the devlopement of a credible construction cost estimate. GAO, 2009 The associated processes for developing a credible construction cost estimate are equally well documented. ENR economic index, etc.)

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Job Order Contracting - Untitled Article

Job Order Contracting

Construction Change Order Best Management Practices. 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.

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Better Manage Construction Costs Schedules and Quality

Job Order Contracting

The errors and poor processes result in change orders, project delays, and legal disputes. 10% are due to site related productivity issues, most of which could have been foreseen. Labor productivity value for each craft /work area needs to be estimated at a detail level as it will significantly vary. are all defined.

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LEAN JOC – Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

Work scope is developed and communicated is more detail and more effectively, resulting in the avoidance of traditionally prevalent delays, change orders, and associated skyrocketing costs. The approach invests more resources earlier in the Project life-cycle.

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Job Order Contracting Done Right! Open, Best Value, Efficient

Job Order Contracting

An open, objective, independent and verifiable JOC Cost Estimating, Project Management, and Document Management System for real property owners, architects, contractors, facilities management, and oversight groups. Eliminate the non-value add (waste and lack of productivity) that amount to 30%-50% of all construction projects.

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Efficient Facilities Repair, Renovation, and Construction Basics

Job Order Contracting

All necessitate a change in how people (participants and stakeholders) interact on daily basis. LEAN facilities manage can improve overall productivity by 60%. Change orders and legals disputes are all but eliminated. The Benefits . The Obstacles.

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Integrated project delivery method

Job Order Contracting

A detailed, full transparent line item construction cost estimate is critical for improving collaboration and reducing change orders. . At detailed line item level, an example being the CSI Masterformat data architecture. They are aware of the traditional waste and productivity issues and are beginning to demand change.