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The pros and cons of becoming a subcontractor

Fieldwire

This gives subcontractors more room to develop a specialized skill set and take on jobs that contractors with more generalized knowledge may not be able to manage. As a freelancer or independent contractor, you may also need to pay the higher self-employment tax rate.

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Why Some Job Order Contracts Fail

Job Order Contracting

Facility managers and real property owners struggle with their numerous and ongoing renovation, repair, sustainability maintenance, and minor new construction projects. 1. Project Management Failure. Focus must be upon negotiation and mutually satisfactory resolutions. Even a JOC Plan Can Go Wrong.

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Arizona Construction Salary Survey Says…

Carol Hagen

The Arizona Construction Salary Survey provides you with the employee compensation benchmarks for budgeting and data for best practices during your salary negotiations. for office personnel and 12% for management and executives. The actual reported LinkedIn recruiting usage in the survey were 8.7% for the field workers, 17.4%

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A Recipe for Retaining Your Purchasing Talent

Pro Builder

A good purchasing professional must understand the construction process, local building codes, risk management, the enterprise resource planning system, schedules, the installing trades in a given market and the materials they use, alternative materials that could be used, their cost drivers, and so on—all while being an excellent negotiator.

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Job Order Contract Execution Guide – Sample Template

Job Order Contracting

A Job Order Contract Execution Guide is a required element for any successful, best management practice JOC Program. 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.

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Mastering construction project management with 6 key strategies

Fieldwire

Effective construction project management requires you to balance multiple moving parts. Here’s how you can master project management in 2024 with six key strategies. Preconstruction and procurement: Negotiate and sign contracts with subcontractors. Operations and management: Train building occupants in proper use.

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25 HR Compliance Terms to Know for 2018

Green Building Law Update

Take a look at the 25 HR compliance terms you need to know as a manager: Affirmative Action Plan (AAP): A written set of specific, results-oriented procedures to be followed. Depending on legislation, which varies by jurisdiction, employers may need to remove questions about criminal history from the initial job application.