Job Order Contracting

MAY 13, 2019

LEAN asset management is simply defined as best value life-cycle management of the built environment, inclusive of buildings, roadways, utilities, transportation systems, bridges, dams, and landscapes. Educating all real property owners and service providers in this regard is critical. LEAN Infrastructure Asset Management.

Management 100

Management Life Cycle Procurement Renovating 100

Building Information Management

MARCH 19, 2013

BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. Unfortunately, too much emphasis has been placed upon 3-D visualization and other technology components vs. the process of life-cycle management. A CRITICAL REVIEW OF VALUE MANAGEMENT AND WHOLE LIFE COSTING ON CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS.

Life Cycle 53

Life Cycle Management BIM Engineering 53

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Running a successful construction firm is by no means an easy task. Who’s Delivering ERP Solutions for Construction? To answer this question, we’ve partnered with analysts and technology experts, the Business Software Education Center , to explore the top ERP solutions for growing construction firms.

Software 200

Software Software Construction ProCore 200

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 8, 2018

Life-cycle asset management focus versus myopic first cost driven decision-making. Innovative procurement and management models with balanced risk sharing. New building and construction technologies, materials and tools. Focus upon continuous education, training, and improvement. Public/private partnerships.

Management 100

Management Life Cycle Project Management Procurement 100

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 7, 2017

Improve Construction Productivity using Integrated Project Delivery, Job Order Contracting (JOC) and other proven LEAN construction methods. Focus upon BEST VALUE and fully leveraging and enabling the expertise of all project participants from initial concept and throughout the entire life-cycle of the built structure.

Products 100

Products Construction Life Cycle Contract 100

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Performance-based Construction Contracting. Performance Based Contract Management principles for Construction have existed for decades, and include Integrated Project Delivery and Job Order Contacting. Shared Risk/Reward. Life-cycle versus first-cost perspective. Quality Assurance and Quality Control.

Contract 100

Contract Life Cycle Construction Innovation 100

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Traditional construction procurement and construction delivery methods, as well as ‘ad hoc’ daily facility management operations are unreliable and costly. Many commercial real property owners and facilities managers will require building competencies in all aspects of built environment life-cycle management.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Construction Change Orders Procurement 100

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 9, 2017

Here are a few lessons learned with respect to improving construction productivity, and overall life-cycle management of the built environment. Continuous education, improvement, and collaboration drive better outcomes. WHAT NOT TO DO… JOC is a collaborative construction delivery method. Focus upon Outcomes.

Contract 100

Contract Products Life Cycle Procurement 100

Job Order Contracting

MAY 22, 2017

based on mutual trust/respect and shared risk/reward, ? an effective method of reducing the life-cycle cost of a building and/or built structure, ? Education, Training, and Support for LEAN JOC construction delivery methods. Structured, Reliable, Best Value, Construction Cost Data & Unit Price Books.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Contract Education Architecture 100

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 11, 2017

The primary challenges facing the AECOO sector are due to lack of owner leadership and competency… The adoption of BIM as a tool to efficiently manage the life-cycle of built structures requires a full understanding of LEAN collaborative processes as they apply to asset total cost of ownership.

BIM 100

BIM Life Cycle Legal Management 100

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 22, 2019

BEST VALUE & COMPLIANT Construction Planning, Procurement, And Project Delivery can be deployed and managed today using a robust suite LEAN tools and services. The easiest way to describe LEAN and BEST VALUE construction, is to note what it is not. A concentrated effort at improving owner education and leadership is need.

Procurement 100

Procurement Plans Construction Life Cycle 100

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 10, 2021

Is it a a fact that Lean methodology is ignored by the construction sector. While there has been a fair amount written about Lean principles, actual application in the form of an integrated construction planning, procurement, and project delivery methodology has been limited to 5% or less actual work. Lean Construction Reading Primer.

Construction 164

Construction Procurement Contract Management 164

Building Information Management

JUNE 25, 2016

No Shared Goals/Objects or Risk/Reward Among All Participants. Low bid, design-bid-build or similar antagonistic construction delivery/procurement method. Absence of Ongoing Education, Training, and Key Performance Indicators. Focus upon First-Costs versus Life-cycle costs. No written execution manual.

Life Cycle 49

Life Cycle Bidding Procurement Construction 49

Building Information Management

JUNE 28, 2016

Major Risks Facing Public Real Property Owners. Improperly designed or managed renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction. projects create inherent risks during the procurement and execution processes. Concerns and litigation surrounding construction and facility management practices are the norm versus the exception.

Risk 40

Risk Life Cycle Management Airports 40

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Simple… a consistent and fully transparent solution that enables owners and construction contractors to deliver over 90% of renovation, repair, and minor new construction projects on-time, on-budget, and to everyone’s satisfaction. Risk mitigation. What is OpenJOC LEAN Job Order Contracting? Financial transparency.

Contract 100

Contract Life Cycle Budgeting Budget 100

BD+C

JUNE 14, 2023

This article will identify the primary causes of engineering failures, define proactive versus reactive maintenance, recognize the reasons for deferred maintenance, and identify the financial and safety risks related to deferred maintenance. The life cycle cost analysis provides knowledge of the concrete, environment, and structure.

Life Cycle 52

Life Cycle Concrete Engineering Injury 52

Building Information Management

JULY 8, 2016

BIM & LEAN / COLLABORATIVE CONSTRUCTION DELIVERY – If only we could get there! Life-cycle asset management philosophy. Collaborative construction delivery methods (IPD, JOC, …). Shared risk/reward. Ongoing education, training, & awareness buildling. Best value procurement.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Construction Management 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 18, 2021

In fact, it’s estimated that poor decisions based on poor data may be impacting costs in the global construction industry at upwards of $1.85 These soon-to-be industry-newcomers are acquiring the skills for data management in educational institutions across the world. trillion. . The amount of data we create isn’t going to decrease.

Construction 52

Construction Life Cycle Education Visualization 52

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Shared, performance-based risk/reward. Promoting awareness and education of LEAN O&M best management practices leads to improved outcomes. Construction. Construction project delivery methodology. Life-cycle Management. Construction code databases. Construction cost databases. Operations.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Education Management Plans 100

Building Information Management

JUNE 21, 2016

LEAN CONSTRUCTION DELIVERY. If you consider BIM to be the solution to low construction productivity, think again. 3D visualization and technology will do little to solve construction project delivery woes. Construction is like any other relatively complex manufacturing process. Shared Risk/Reward. Collaboration.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Construction Education Visualization 40

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 8, 2017

Alignment of risk and reward with a party’s ability to control risk. Integrating operating, design and construction knowledge through broad based team meetings. ASSET LIFE-CYCLE MODEL – Total Cost of Ownership Management – A framework for facilities life-cycle management.

Contract 100

Contract COAA Life Cycle BIM 100

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 9, 2017

While some will argue that “Every situation is unique” and there is no standard application of LEAN construction, core characteristics are and requirements do exist. LEAN construction processes are built to adapt based upon the competency and communication of participants. Shared risk/reward. Collaboration.

Procurement 100

Procurement Life Cycle Education Organization 100

Building Information Management

JULY 5, 2016

Shared risk/reward. Continuous education, monitoring, & improvement. The AEC and FM industry lacks coordination due to void of life-cycle based based goals and objectives and an associated lack of focus upon OUTCOMES. Collaborative LEAN management practices. Common terms, definitions, and data architectures.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Construction BIM Education 40

Building Information Management

JUNE 25, 2016

Collaborative Construction Project Delivery & Skilled Teams. Collaborative Construction Project Delivery & Skilled Teams provide the basis for measurably improving outcomes, specifically a higher percentage of project complete on-time, on-budget, and to the satisfaction of all participants and stakeholders. Shared Risk/Reward.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Construction Procurement Education 40

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 26, 2017

Education, Training, and Support Services. Post construction costs average 80% of total facilities investment thus emphasis upon O &M budgeting and capital planning provides major benefits. A partial list is shown below: Organizational Strategy, Goals, Required Outcomes. Budgeting/Capital Planning. LEAN Business Models and Methods.

Management 100

Management Life Cycle Education Organization 100

Building Information Management

APRIL 11, 2016

The primary challenge to BIM and the efficient life-cycle management of the build environment in general is a lack of awareness and education specific to total-cost-of-ownership and associated decision support tools. Shared Risk/Reward. Ongoing education and training. Metrics/Key Performance Indicators.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Education Contract 40

Building Information Management

APRIL 11, 2016

The primary challenge to BIM and the efficient life-cycle management of the build environment in general is a lack of awareness and education specific to total-cost-of-ownership and associated decision support tools. Shared Risk/Reward. Ongoing education and training. Metrics/Key Performance Indicators.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Education Contract 40

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 5, 2015

Organizational “buy-in” – This means a fundamental commitment and understanding by leadership, facility management, and all stakeholders of the built environment that facilities must be managed on a life-cycle / total cost of ownership basis versus a first cost basis. Shared risk/reward among stakeholders.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Renovating Transportation Education 40

Building Information Management

JUNE 20, 2016

Collaborative LEAN Construction Delivery – Integrated Project Delivery -IPD, Job Order Contracting – JOC, etc. Life-cycle costing versus First-cost approach. Shared Risk/Reward. Continuous Education, Training, and Improvement. Best Value Procurement. Full Financial Transparency.

Management 40

Management Life Cycle Procurement Education 40

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 1, 2014

Efficient Construction Project Delivery – BIM3, Ontology, and Process. Actionable, transparent information, collaboration, and supporting technology are requirements in reaching the goal of more efficient construction project delivery and life-cycle management of the built environment. Time for a change? [1]

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Construction Education Contract 40

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 19, 2016

Robust collaborative construction delivery methods provide a proven path for Owners to significantly improve construction productivity and levels of satisfaction among a participants and building users. This obstacle can only be overcome by changing current formal education and professional training programs.

Renovating 100

Renovating Life Cycle Contract Estimating 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Every year, Autodesk University (AU) brings industry knowledge to light, leaving construction professionals from across the globe with a wealth of actionable insights. Modern construction cost management relies on connected workflows. Educating and enabling project teams is critical to technology adoption. That includes $88.69

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Industrial Construction BIM 52

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 20, 2017

LEAN construction delivery – project and program management. The OpenJOC Job Order Contracting Framework enables centralized management and consistent deployment of best value and compliant processes, methods, and technologies to drive optimal renovation, repair, and construction outcomes. Attacking variation reduces risk.

Contract 100

Contract Project Management Budgeting Budget 100

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Many, if not most, real property Owners treat the management of facilities and other built infrastructure as commodities and continue to focus upon lowest bidders, archaic and antagonistic construction delivery methods (example – design bid build), and even attempt to outsource critical construction management activities.

Roads 40

Roads Life Cycle Environment Education 40

Building Information Management

APRIL 26, 2016

LEAN – Best Value Construction Delivery – Job Order Contacting & IPD. LEAN construction delivery focuses upon building processes to delivery more quality projects on-time and on-budget. Life-cycle perspective versus first cost mentality. Shared Risk / Reward. Continuous Improvement. Empowerment.

Contract 40

Contract Life Cycle Construction Resource 40

Building Information Management

JUNE 3, 2016

Eight Steps Toward Improving Construction Productivity. Until this occurs, there is little hope for construction sector productivity improvement. Owners Foster and Mandate Collaborative Construction. Shared Risk / Reward. Continuous Education, Improvement and Monitoring. Best Value versus Lowest Bidder Procurement.

Products 40

Products Construction Procurement Contract 40

CivilJungle

JUNE 23, 2021

Introduction of Construction Certifications . Certification can be a huge addition to a construction worker’s resume, as it tells an employer that you’re serious about keeping your qualifications and experience updated. Construction Certifications That Will Enhance Your Career. Bachelor’s Degree. Bachelor’s Degree.

Certification 52

Certification AIC Construction CMAA 52