Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

The usefulness of an IGE to a contracting officer and other Government interest depends largely upon its supporting documentation. In fact, the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has been using the later archaic and ineffective methods for decades, and continues to this day.

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Estimating Contract Documentation Office 264

Carol Hagen

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

If this is happening in your construction office it’s time to address the problem. Correspondence, contracts and RFIs, change orders, and drawings are frequently emailed. Access from anywhere, anytime eliminates the interruptions of office staff resulting in better productivity in the office and field.

Mobility 204

Mobility Office Documentation Construction 204

Building Information Management

MARCH 27, 2015

Job Order Contracting / Integrated Project Delivery. Significantly reduced number of change orders. JOC today has more than a 25-year record of implementation within the United States Department of Defense – DOD, and wide range of non-DOD Federal, County/State/Local, Educational, and Healthcare institutions.

Renovating 40

Renovating Contract Sustainability Change Orders 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 27, 2021

I was an officer in training, and some hiccups in the road led me to decide to take a break from college, earn more money, and get started with a career. . Unfortunately, I got sick during that time, so I decided to go back to the States, and this jump-started my project management career away from the field. .

Project Management 52

Project Management Management Autodesk Virgin Islands 52

Building Information Management

APRIL 10, 2015

In fact, first JOC in the United States was deployed by West Point. Today, Federal Government (DOD and non-DOD), State and Local Governments, Public Schools, Universities, Transportation, Healthcare, and many other facility and infrastructure environments are benefiting from Job Order Contracting programs all across the United States.

Contract 40

Contract Renovating Bidding Construction 40

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Despite opinions to the contrary, total project costs are actually reduced as there are fewer miscommunications and associated change-order, and legal disputes are virtually eliminated. The convergence of disruptive technologies such as BIM and Cloud Computing and associated economic and environmental mandates are forcing change.

BIM 40

BIM Environment Management Life Cycle 40

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 26, 2015

Sharing actionable, transparent information with all construction project participants and stakeholders early on, and throughout the construction and operations life-cycle of a built structure, would measurably mitigate change orders, legal disputes, and waste. AACE International, Recommended Practice No. 31–32, 1972.

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Estimating Management CSI Life Cycle 40