Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 10, 2015

Today's Guest Article Is From Jason Sturgeon Arcade Consultants. Jason Sturgeon was interviewed for the Contractors Success M.A.P. Podcast and was very generous with his time and provided some extremely valuable insights for how you can remove some of the chaos in your construction company and have more freedom and peace of mind.

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 26, 2024

Relying solely on contractor or subcontractor costs, especially lump sums without collaborating on a detailed Scope of Work (SOW), will not lead to verifiable construction costs. Improving construction cost estimating requires collaboration, transparency, and a robust process. Collaboration involves both giving and receiving help.

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Assure JOC program processes and structure mutually benefit your organization and awarded JOC contractors and can be implemented without the need for paid on-site “JOC consultant” 2. Prequalify potential JOC contractors. All subcontractors used by the primary contractor must be prequalified and approved.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 14, 2023

Former workers at a collapsed Kent groundworks contractor are set to receive cash payouts after being dismissed without consultation. Twenty seven ex-staff at Ellicon Construction have won their legal battle after they were dismissed without proper consultation last summer when the firm went into administration.

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 22, 2021

Proposals should be reviewed and priced by a fully independent source aside from the project manager and contractor creating a mechanism to gauge whether the contractor’s proposals are reasonable. Excessive use of consultants.

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Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Referenced Information: “Restructure Payment Terms in JOG Consultant Services Contracts – (JOC Consultants) fees are currently based on a percentage of total project costs. Note the term “JOC Consultant” has been substituted for the actual provider.

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 14, 2022

For All things JOC – Job Order Contracting click here … Structuring a best value JOC Program requires far more than getting a certification, buying software, or hiring a ‘JOC consultant” . How to create an RFP for JOC contractors. How to evaluate JOC contractors. How to evaluate contractor proposals.

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BD+C

MAY 15, 2014

ConsensusDocs has released the new ConsensusDocs 746 Constructor & Geotechnical Consultant Agreement and the 747 Constructor & Consultant Agreement. These contracts provide an industry standard for a contractor who wants to retain a consultant on a construction project. Standards Codes and Standards'

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Construction Dive

MARCH 15, 2023

Contractors need to up their safety training practices to avoid “dire consequences,” writes consultant Jay Greenspan.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 30, 2022

4BT provides a complete range of JOC tools and services, including but not limited to, enterprise JOC knowledge management technology, locally researched facilities repair, maintenance, and construction cost data inclusive of line-item modifiers, technical specifications, and full training, consulting, and. support services.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Episode 6 – Planning for the Future: Succession Planning for Contractors. In this episode of A Viewpoint on Construction, we talk about succession planning with Gregg Schoppman, principal and Florida consulting manager with construction consulting firm FMI.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 29, 2024

Internal management of the JOC Program without excessive reliance upon a “JOC Consultant” Senior management leadership, commitment, and support. Excessive use of consultants in general has also been shown to introduce the potential for fraud and other forms of mismanagement. Regular independent third-party audits.

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Construction Dive

JUNE 9, 2020

From temperature-taking nurses to infectious disease control consultants, contractors are partnering with medical experts to create strategies for healthy jobsites and offices.

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Construction Dive

MAY 20, 2020

In the short and long term, the consulting firm says contractors will respond to the pandemic with widespread implementation of BIM, digitization, modular construction and other solutions.

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 25, 2022

based on a fixed price per item (per a locally researched detailed unit price book, without “assemblies” or “systems”) and the coefficient / adjustment factor submitted by the contractor for the. We know we have done our job when you no longer need costly on-site JOC consultants!

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 22, 2020

Communicate with customers, consultants, regulatory agencies, and presentations at Board meetings and/or Commission hearings. Obtain and evaluate proposals from job order contractors and other vendors on approved construction projects. Ensure vendor/ contractor compliance with all safety and code regulations.

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Construction Law

MAY 3, 2024

National Grid is to use a new model of supply chain cooperation for its £9 billion Great Grid Upgrade, a nationally significant investment in the electricity network in alliance with seven major contractors and consultants.

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 13, 2023

Apply Systems Thinking: Take the time to understand your internal requirements and those of our JOC contractors. #3. Do not rely heavily on a “JOC Consultant” A core benefit of JOC is improving owner and contractor relationships and jointly building knowledge and capabilities. contact-form] www.4bt.us

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Construction Law

MAY 2, 2024

A report from construction, property and management consultancy Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB UK) suggests that construction has moved to more negotiated procurement activity as contractors grapple with supply side concerns but are not widening their supply chain in response.

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Job Order Contracting

JUNE 8, 2023

For example, a “JOC consultant” is being paid a fee based upon a dollar value of a project that they are recommending for approval. #3 3 JOC Program should be fully collaborative and financially transparent, and not pit Owners against Contractors.

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Construction Law

MAY 3, 2024

Contractors are spurning invitations to tender at an increasing rate according to a survey from property and construction consultant Gleeds, with almost 90% of respondents saying they or their supply chain had declined an invitation in the first quarter of this year.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

We’re gearing up to launch our 2019 Digital Contractor Roadshow series and we are thrilled! Last year , we visited more than 20 cities and enjoyed networking and learning about construction industry trends and challenges with over 600 contractors across the United States. The Technology Strategist.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 7, 2018

Viewpoint’s Digital Contractor Roadshow is kicking off soon and we are on our way to a city near you ! His leadership in business consulting has improved the strategy, operations, and services of Fortune 500 companies, software providers, construction project owners, general contractors, and trade contractors.

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Construction Law

APRIL 26, 2024

A report from construction, property and management consultancy Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB UK) suggests that construction has moved to more negotiated procurement activity as contractors grapple with supply side concerns but are not widening their supply chain in response.

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 13, 2023

Apply Systems Thinking: Take the time to understand your internal requirements and those of our JOC contractors. #3. Do not rely heavily on a “JOC Consultant” : A core benefit of JOC is improving owner and contractor relationships and jointly building knowledge and capabilities.

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Cassell Construction Estimating

OCTOBER 5, 2023

contractors, government agencies, owners Quick evaluation: Easy to use right out of the box for estimating & budgeting. Base price: $4,000 per license (hardware based, per user; more info on request) The post US Cost Success Estimator Review appeared first on Cassell Consulting. More popular with D.O.D.,

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Construction Enquirer

APRIL 25, 2023

Northumbrian Water is calling up contractors to help shape its procurement plans ahead of launching a £4.5bn AMP8 procurement race in the Autumn. This will see it shift to an embedded client collaboration model, based on an ‘enterprise’ approach involving shared a vision and values with contractors and joint incentivisation.

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 5, 2017

Often, the best sources of advice come not from industry analysts and consultants, but from the contractors and supervisors on the jobsite every day. In January, Western Specialty Contractors, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, earned the company’s lowest OSHA safety rating in its 100-year history. in 2014.

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Job Order Contracting

MAY 16, 2023

Owners must provide leadership and accountability and not excessively rely upon “JOC consultants” #2. Building and retaining owner and contractor knowledge is critical and simply hasn’t been the norm.

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Job Order Contracting

JUNE 21, 2023

JOC Program FAILURE POINTS Eliminating JOC Program FAILURE POINTS is key to maximizing benefits for both owners and awarded JOC contractors. Most JOC Programs are improperly implemented and therefore never achieve their many potential benefits. List of JOC Program FAILURE POINTS #1 Public sector OWNER is not fully engaged in the process.

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Construction Enquirer

JULY 18, 2023

M&E specialist contractor Integral UK is to stop working for main contractors in a strategic move to focus efforts on working directly for clients. The firm has committed to complete all existing jobs for main contractors around the country, helping to soften the impact on staff.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 11, 2022

In terms of procurement JOC is bid indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract between a facility owner and a professional JOC construction contractor. Do I need to hire a JOC consultant? The agency can then automatically compare the estimate to the contractor estimate via the JOC software and focus on variances.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 12, 2023

The project team includes Atelier Ten as M&E consultant, with Heyne Tillett Steel as structure and civil engineering consultant and Turner & Townsend providing project management. Contractor BAM has been helping Landsec with the demolition and construction plan in advance of planning being submitted.

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Cassell Construction Estimating

APRIL 18, 2024

For any General Contractor contemplating revising its cost codes, we strongly recommend using the 2004/2010 Masterformat, (50 Divisions), rather than the tried and true 1995 Masterformat (16 Divisions). The post CSI Masterformat 2010 Sample Cost Codes appeared first on Cassell Consulting.

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BD+C

AUGUST 22, 2023

Key takeaways from RCLCO's 2023 apartment renter preferences study 0 dbarista Tue, 08/22/2023 - 11:34 Gregg Logan, Managing Director of real estate consulting firm RCLCO, reveals the highlights of RCLCO's new research study, “2023 Rental Consumer Preferences Report.” Logan speaks with BD+C's Robert Cassidy.

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Construction Law

JANUARY 19, 2024

Government has launched consultation on increasing penalties on contractors for street works offences in a bid to reduce congestion and raise up to £10 million a year for resurfacing roads, setting the scene for confrontation with utilities companies and their contractors.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 27, 2018

FMI’s principal consulting manager, Gregg Schoppman, gave presentations which asked difficult questions contractors face today.

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