Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 10, 2016

That said proper and well-defined relationships must be established, documented, and maintained from the day one, and a competent Owner with good leadership skills plays a vital role. In some cases, consultants are hired to assist in managing a Job Order Contract. They drive lower overall costs and virtually eliminate legal disputes.

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FDR Safety

OCTOBER 15, 2018

OSHA began their inspection by focusing on the accident, but then sought to conduct a wall-to-wall inspection of the entire facility, Mar-Jac consented only to the focused scope of the inspection and provided, among other documents, its OSHA 300 Logs for two years. For a FREE consultation, please contact us. Former No.

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FDR Safety

OCTOBER 15, 2018

OSHA began their inspection by focusing on the accident, but then sought to conduct a wall-to-wall inspection of the entire facility, Mar-Jac consented only to the focused scope of the inspection and provided, among other documents, its OSHA 300 Logs for two years. For a FREE consultation, please contact us. Former No.

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Inspections OSHA Injury Safety 120

FDR Safety

MARCH 19, 2020

Responding to all document and other information requests by the OSHA inspector. Consulting with the company’s legal counsel about difficult or special problems, such as search warrants or subpoenas. Good documentation of what happened during the inspection is essential to refuting any citation issued.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 30, 2021

Selection of suitable waterproofing systems can present building project teams with a baffling array of choices. Photo courtesy DTR Consulting Services. Helpful documents include shop and installation drawings, mockups, field testing, and observations. Photo courtesy AVM Industries Inc.

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Construction Marketing

MARCH 24, 2022

Even driving on the highways can already present a lot of problems. If you think about it, these people are quite experienced in planning transportation routes, acquiring necessary documents, and finding the right transport vehicle. Low bridges and overpasses can be difficult to maneuver for a truck that’s carrying a large crane.

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Job Order Contracting

MAY 9, 2017

As an owner are you truly managing the process or relying heavily upon a JOC consultant? Reduction in the procurement lead-time and construction cost for work orders is a benefit promised by some JOC Consultants and/or service providers. Is your JOC Program free of the risk of fraud and/or improper relationships?

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 31, 2021

Furthermore, a programmatic environment, complete with associated phases, workflows, and documentation, is common across all participants, projects, and/or work orders. A fee-based contract can also present a conflict of interest if one or more “consultants” are involved.

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Construction Procurement Contract Budgeting 153

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 27, 2023

As Geoffrey Jennings, Director at the global BIM consultancy firm BIModular, points out , "Most disciplines now utilize BIM in their design process. have adopted BIM, and over 30% of small firms use it for some modeling and documentation." Whatever your work setup, see to it that everything is documented in your BEP.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Watching it permeate all layers and evolve as new challenges and opportunities present themselves, is what drives our day-to-day hustle. There is never enough time for designers to create a complete, well-coordinated set of documents that developers and builders can rely on. This has been really important to us from day one.

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Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Dos and Don’ts for your Job Order Contracting Consultant RFP. I’ve had lots of inquiries about my last blog post , and lots of owners have asked specifically what provisions they should avoid to ensure healthy competition on their JOC Consultant RFPs. How to determine JOC consulting and implementation contract provisions.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Some provided their documentation in handwritten scrawl on estimate forms. Proposal quality documentation can reach incredible extremes if you have the resources to invest in sophisticated systems. Now, how important is the proposal documentation, however, in the real world?

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Documentation Bidding Estimating Contractors 63

Stok

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Whether your sustainable project involves goals around carbon reduction, healthy indoor environments, or energy efficiency, the short answer is it takes additional coordination and planning and likely requires strategic consultants. As early as possible, onboard any necessary consultants. 2: Design & Engineering. 3: Schedule.

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FAQ Project Management Sustainability Management 64

Safety Services Company

MAY 31, 2018

Necessary Documentation. The documentation may differ based on your owner-client’s requirements. Owner-client specific documents. Training documentation. Additional Documentation. Experience Modifier documentation. 4. DOCUMENT (CORRECTLY). Data tracking. Insurance Certificates.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 19, 2023

Without a central repository for all project information, key data like calculations, design plans and documents were stored on individual computers, making it difficult for collaborators to share easily and access information. Working in a digital environment eliminates the need for printing several versions of the same document.

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Constructlaw

MARCH 1, 2021

Consistent with the 2010 version of the IBA rules, the 2020 update requires the arbitral tribunal to consult with the parties at the earliest appropriate time to determine an “economical and fair process.”[3]. Recognizing the present and long-term expectations for the use of remote hearings, Article 8.2 ”[3].

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 19, 2022

During this session, you’ll learn more about research developed by Autodesk in collaboration with the Australian Constructors Association, Infrastructure Sustainability Council, and Consult Australia. In this presentation, you’ll learn about Barton Malow’s strategy for implementing Autodesk Build and BIM 360. Watch Here.

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Best Practices Construction Law

JUNE 27, 2012

In addition to the wealth of documents already online, last week ConsensusDOCS released three new documents: The new and only available of its kind ConsensusDocs 298 Joint Venture Agreement makes it easier for construction companies to combine expertise and share risks on projects.

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AIA Contract Agreement Documentation 48

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 19, 2017

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. Line item modifiers are also presented to further enhance data value. Initial and ongoing training and certification.

Contract 100

Contract Life Cycle Renovating Management 100

FDR Safety

APRIL 27, 2017

OSHA wants to hear from the public on draft Process Safety Management guidance documents. OSHA’s On-site Consultation Program helps Utah manufacturer reduce workplace injuries and illnesses. Fred’s presentation: “Why to be Safe vs. How to be Safe”. Parsons re-approved for VPP Corporate Program.

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OSHA Safety Injury Employment 149

Lets Build

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

Physical documentation will always play a big role in construction for a reason, but that doesn’t mean companies shouldn’t adjust to changes and ease up their workflow through meaningful virtual solutions. Why should use Cloud based construction document management? Cost and Profitability. Real-Time Collaboration and Storage Size.

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Fieldwire

AUGUST 13, 2023

A punch list (also called a snag list, deficiency list, or punch out list), according to the online Business Dictionary , is “a document listing work that does not conform to contract specifications, usually attached to a certificate of substantial completion.” What is a punch list? It can become like a punch list checklist.

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Pro Builder

JULY 28, 2021

Who in your company is tasked with the content creation for the data loaded into digital tools, options-specific software, and hard-copy documents that communicate the design options available? It should drive higher-level option sales by presenting products in a way that heightens buyer desire and increases perceived value. .

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Stinson, on the other hand, sees better integration between BIM and specifications software improving several aspects of documentation. Instead, reliance on generic objects in the BIM is a strategy to conserve computing resources and documentation time. The full panel discussion can be viewed until the end of this year here.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

MAY 19, 2016

A slide from Adams Hudson’s webinar presentation indicating potential marketing allocation breakdowns. Obviously, he provides a fee-based marketing consultancy, but I don’t have an interest or share in the results. I also think he is wise to suggest varying approaches depending on your business personality.

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Carol Hagen

JULY 16, 2009

I just presented a seminar to the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) Valley of the Sun Chapter in Phoenix today. If any CFMA member wants to get this addressed ASAP, have your IT people contact me and we can arrange for a consultative meeting. .

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Stok

JUNE 27, 2018

That foundation is a detailed schedule and budget, created and owned by the Project Manager, with input from consultants and contractors, and approved by the Client. Make sure you discuss expectations for how decisions should be presented – is an email preferred, or a presentation using power point?

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Construction Lawyer

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

Frequently, the parties do not consult with a construction attorney when drafting contracts. This might be acceptable when the parties use standard forms, such as the American Institute of Architects documents, but the situation can rapidly disintegrate when the parties use home-brewed documents or heavily edit the standard documents.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

JULY 8, 2016

Heer is drawing you in to a series of advertising “bads” and invites you to submit a sample of your ad for a review; setting the stage for further marketing consulting services.). The skills required to write solid specifications or engineering review document obviously are different from preparing advertising/marketing copy.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

In this blog posting , where the consulting practice is encouraging sign-ups for its Project Manager Bootcamp , the unsigned blogger reminds us of the basic marketing concept that it is always more important to ensure your current clients are enthusiastic about your services. PSMJ Resources, Inc. Ask lots of questions.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JANUARY 16, 2015

SiteComp – The Stand-alone reviewing and civil engineering software presents for contouring, legal description writing, and site. Skjeggedal Consulting – It presents the areas, a program for calculation of section properties of steel beams. Soakaway Design – Wastewater system design, includes rainfall map for the UK.

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Software Software Engineering AutoCAD 40

Job Order Contracting

JULY 26, 2017

Specifications should be present to indicate minimal standards as the usage, materials, and content needs of the owner. If a JOC Cooperative is used and/or a JOC Consultant, they may conduct audits of specific project estimates at their discretion and per the JOC Program requirements. Is it the general contractor? 80 to 1.20

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DebunkTheBIM

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Over the years I analysed numerous applications, some developed for specialist building services consultants with sophisticated calculating abilities, others focused on architects intending to achieve various green rating-compliance by interrogating their 3D model. To put it bluntly: this is an equation with far too many variables.

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 22, 2012

This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. Farmworkers’ launch lawsuit against Cal/OSHA.

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OSHA Inspections Los Angeles Safety 49

Building Information Management

AUGUST 6, 2013

On the left of this spectrum, you have those Design-Build projects that use bridging documents, lowest bidder selection, and a team that doesn’t work well together. The biggest problem with this model is that when you have an architect prepare bridging documents, you’ve just made all the big decisions without the input of the building team.

Design 69

Design Documentation Contract Estimating 69

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

a) The facilities management and/or technical staff must document the decision and plan to use a JOC. (b) The projects proposed to be ordered under JOC must be identified in internal documentation, and a representative description must be included in the solicitation. Procedures. Presolicitation. (a) UFGS, MasterSpec, SpecLINK, etc.)

Contract 100

Contract Management Negotiation Estimating 100

Construction Specifier

MARCH 20, 2020

Environmental noise and its potential effects on healing and recovery are of special concern to nurses in hospital settings, where increased levels of noise and the effect of noise on patient sleep and cognitive function have been well documented in the literature,” (the paper was written by D.O. McCarthy, M.E. Ouimet, and J.M.

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