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LEAN Construction Framework – A Robust Solution fully supported by tools and services

Job Order Contracting

Integrated internal and external planning, procurement, and project delivery teams. Project team members are selected through value-based proposals and associated rankings/metrics. International Journal of Project Management, Elsevier, New York, 20 (1). Compensation”. Customer-driven lean cost management”.

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Texas Central Wins Authority to Take Land for High-Speed Rail System

Construction and Infrastructure Law

This ruling grants Texas Central the broad condemnation authority to procure land for the project. The land taking process in Texas involves a hearing on the just and adequate compensation of the property. On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court of Texas held that Texas Central Railroad & Infrastructure, Inc. FOOTNOTES. [1]

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Job Order Contracting Guide

Job Order Contracting

General areas that to be considered when preparing a Job Order Contracting Guide include: Post completion meetings to determine success of project and lessons learned. Standard process for requesting, accepting, and managing new requests for JOC renovation, repair, construction projects. Project/task templates.

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Texas Central Wins Authority to Take Land for High-Speed Rail System

Construction and Infrastructure Law

This ruling grants Texas Central the broad condemnation authority to procure land for the project. The land taking process in Texas involves a hearing on the just and adequate compensation of the property. On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court of Texas held that Texas Central Railroad & Infrastructure, Inc.

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Why Some Job Order Contracts Fail

Job Order Contracting

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. 3 JOC Misused as a Way to Bypass Procurement.

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Construction Clients: Who is the conductor of your project orchestra?

DebunkTheBIM

The architects of the old times, that lost their ground by choosing to specialize in ‘design’ yet forfeit construction management and contract admin, are all but gone and the new ones do not seem to know any different. The process is led and overseen by the project manager. The shift was not seamless.

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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.