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2023 Collaborative Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

JOC Programs must be collaborative with all parties working in a compliant, fully transparent environment, and towards mutually beneficial well-defined goals. Owners must provide leadership and accountability and not excessively rely upon “JOC consultants” #2. In many instances, this has simply not been the case. #1.

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Technology will NOT SOLVE Construction Productivity Woes.

Job Order Contracting

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Public Sector Facilities Professionals – Improving Facilities Repair & Renovation Outcomes

Job Order Contracting

If you are ready to stop spending money on costly on-site “consultants” or the latest great “technology”, then let’s talk about a robust solution based upon a proven programmatic approach. Maintain a common data environment (CDE), including current, locally researched detailed unit price construction cost data.

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Underperforming Public Sector Facilities Renovation Repair and New Builds – Time for Change

Job Order Contracting

The net results include reduction in change orders, improved job scheduling, and projects delivery on-time, on-budget, per owner requirements. Processes and participants from these phases must be aligned from the start with a robust programmatic, process-centric environment. Develop and maintain a common data environment.

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Project Management + Sustainability: FAQ

Stok

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. 3: Schedule.

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Viewpoint: The Case for Neutral, Third-Party Schedulers | ENR.

ENR Construction

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Construction project management 101 – Checklist

Lets Build

Managing complex data in intersecting tasks and teams include confirming a project’s justification, developing project schedules and goals, maintaining commitments for a project, holding people accountable, and avoiding common project pitfalls. The PMP also archives baselines for scope, cost, and schedule. Construction Management 101.