Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 22, 2019

We all know what can go terribly wrong with traditional construction procurement and delivery processes… lack of financial visibility, poor work scope definition, quality issues, legal disputes… in short, poor outcomes tend to be the norm. Efficient & Quality Construction Services Procurement and Delivery should not be this hard!

Procurement 100

Procurement Construction Contract Legal 100

Building Information Management

JULY 25, 2013

Here’s a quick overview of a recent meeting discussing the legal aspects of BIM held July 2013. This should be available from pre-appointment documentation such as the Employer’s Information Requirements. Note: The above is not intended as legal advice of any type, but rather a simple report on the session.

Legal 40

Legal BIM Employment Contract 40

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

80% of cost overruns are due to poor scope of work definition, and associated inadequate and/or flawed construction cost estimates and otherwise poor planning, procurement, and project delivery management. The errors and poor processes result in change orders, project delays, and legal disputes.

Schedule 163

Schedule Management Procurement Construction 163

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 9, 2018

When compared to the industry norm of 75% of all construction projects being over budget, delayed, or resulting in legal disputes. Common terms, definitions, and data formats. Isn’t is time for your ISD to consider LEAN construction delivery? Focus upon best value. Shared risk/reward. Financial Transparency.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Construction Procurement Budgeting 100

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Benefits to Facilities Managers Maximize use of limited funds and efficiency of current staffing Effectively reduce deferred maintenance Access construction services without traditional procurement delays Develop collaborative relationships with procurement team and contractors Leverage defensible cost information Eliminate inadequate/inaccurate project (..)

Procurement 100

Procurement Renovating Change Orders Overhead 100

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 27, 2019

Project Cost Management Processes The policies, procedures, data sets, tools, and documentation used for planning, executing, and controlling project cost are included with a LEAN OpenJOC enterprise system. All changes must be formally approved and documented per the defined program operations manual and/or execution guide.

Renovating 100

Renovating Estimating Construction Budgeting 100

Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Each community and asset in your portfolio requires diligence, legal paperwork, and closing documents. At the end of the deal preparation phase, you will have a package of offering documents you can provide to potential buyers. In this sense, the seller controls the timeline. Who is buying your company? Diligence and Closing.

Deals 52

Deals Bidding Agreement Cash Flow 52

Lets Build

APRIL 15, 2020

Additionally, the basics and essentials of budgeting, finance, organisation, scheduling, conflicts, and legal issues are also covered by the project manager. For the definition of construction project management, it’s basically PMI’s definition in the construction context. Are all contract documents signed?

Project Management 148

Project Management Management Construction Feasibility 148

Construction Law Monitor

MAY 14, 2014

Construction change orders are some of the most litigated and disputed documents in all of construction law. Although the names are similar the legal implications are significantly different. Definition of Construction Change Directive. To break down this definition, one must look to its parts.

Change Orders 66

Change Orders Construction Documentation Risk 66

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. This is accomplished through the integration of. Simplify project task management.

Contract 100

Contract Life Cycle Renovating Management 100

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 26, 2020

A tort , in common law jurisdiction, could be a tort (other than a breach of contract) that causes an applicant to suffer loss or hurt, leading to legal liability for the one that commits the act. A contract is termed as a document which is done by law and completed between two individual partie s. What Is Tort?

Contract 52

Contract Liability Legal Injury 52

Construction Law Monitor

MAY 15, 2014

Construction change orders are some of the most litigated and disputed documents in all of construction law. Although the names are similar the legal implications are significantly different. Definition of Construction Change Directive. To break down this definition, one must look to its parts.

Change Orders 64

Change Orders Construction Documentation Risk 64

NH Construction Law

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Depending on the wording of the notice, a contract may well be enforceable between the parties even if the contemplated formal document is never signed. The usual legal requirements for a valid contract – offer, acceptance and consideration – can all be present in this type of LOI. ” Behrens v. Dolins , 107 Ill.2d

Contract 40

Contract Agreement Documentation Negotiation 40

Lets Build

MAY 7, 2020

As far as we know, there is no standard definition and the meanings vary from project to project and from region to region. The meaning would usually depend on the definition set in the contract. Legally, the term variation refers to an agreement supported by consideration to alter some terms of the contract.

Change Orders 141

Change Orders Construction Contract Schedule 141

Job Order Contracting

MAY 9, 2017

A JOC Operations Manual and/or JOC Execution Guide must be present and a part of the the JOC contractual documents. Elimination of legal disputes. JOC work order/task order checklist including clear definition of acceptable JOC projects. % As an owner, what should you expect from a JOC Program? Faster project delivery.

Estimating 100

Estimating Contract Change Orders Construction 100

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Sometimes, as you know, project documents can devote an entire plan sheet or spec section to a list of abbreviations and acronyms. A lot of this communication revolves around the project documentation. So, whatever your definition of IPD, teamwork and communication are key. What’s your definition of IPD? Dexter + Chaney.

Construction 137

Construction Software Software Accounting 137

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 5, 2019

Definition: IDIQ construction contracts are Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity construction agreements that may or may not have associated detailed construction delivery processes and workflows. . Full bid documents are required for each project to ensure prequalified contractors are bidding appropriately. Performance-based.

Contract 100

Contract Construction Bidding Subcontracting 100

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

The following template is provide for sample purposes only and should not be used a legally bidding document without through review and modification by appropriate Owner legal counsel. DEFINITIONS. Architect/Engineer’s Guidelines, Quality Control, and other related documents in effect at. the time of award.

Contract 100

Contract Organization Change Orders Overhead 100

Lets Build

JUNE 6, 2017

Legal Risks. Hiring a strong legal team , if your budget allows it, should always be a priority. Make sure that you have all the necessary resources and legal documents. Training is definitely one of the most trustworthy assets you possess when it comes to risk management. Be ready for the worst possible scenario.

Risk 165

Risk Management Construction Legal 165

Building Information Management

APRIL 6, 2016

Documented roles, responsibilities, deliverables, and metrics. Common terms, definitions, and standardized information formats (for example, UNIFORMAT, MASTERFORMAT, IFC…). Virtually Elimination of Legal Disputes. Shared risk/reward. Continuous improvement. Greater Frequency of On-time Projects. Fewer Change Orders.

Renovating 40

Renovating Change Orders Procurement Construction 40

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 12, 2018

A LEAN Facilities Management Roadmap (LeanFMR) is document that outlines the plan to achieve short and long-term goals for facilities leveraging total cost-of-ownership life-cycle asset management and LEAN construction delivery methods. What is a LEAN Facilities Management Roadmap? Senior management. Procurement. Facilities management.

Management 100

Management Organization Environment Plans 100

Building Information Management

AUGUST 11, 2015

The owner accepts the project proposal, which includes a detailed project scope document and detailed line item estimate, every project’s price is fixed once the proposal is accepted, so there are no budget surprises. Eliminated contractor driven change orders and legal claims.

Contract 40

Contract Procurement Change Orders Budgeting 40

Building Information Management

AUGUST 11, 2015

The owner accepts the project proposal, which includes a detailed project scope document and detailed line item estimate, every project’s price is fixed once the proposal is accepted, so there are no budget surprises. Eliminated contractor driven change orders and legal claims.

Contract 40

Contract Procurement Change Orders Budgeting 40

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 31, 2012

The one below features my father and me, and definitely represents our corporate image. document management. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. For instance, my company has a very strong culture and we’ve been operating on the same values since our inception in 1985. construction safety.

Construction 185

Construction Software Software Accounting 185

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

Around 70% of the organizations using BIM had realized benefits in the form of better end-products, enhanced productivity, competitive advantage and improved documentation. More than 50% said that sharing BIM models might cause legal issues. – The survey findings were released in early 2012: 1. – GOOD. – NOT GOOD.

BIM 49

BIM Life Cycle Modeling Legal 49

Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 2, 2014

Accident investigation is critical, not only because of the legal reporting requirements, but also to correct any conditions or procedures in order to prevent a recurrence of the problem. The National Safety Council provides the following definitions: • ACCIDENT – An undesired event that results in personal injury or property damage.

Accidents 61

Accidents OSHA Injury Safety 61

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 3, 2021

A solid planning phase before groundbreaking ensures that you will have a better process of documentation, less confusion between administrators, and a solid project schedule, all helping to reduce future expenses. Serious Project Design Errors. Fortunately, these kinds of disagreements are completely avoidable in many situations.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Budget Construction Software 52

Construction Cost Estimating

MARCH 25, 2014

A specification (often abbreviated as spec) can be termed as a type of a technical standard to be referenced by a contract or procurement document. These will develop the expansive administrative and procedural conditions inscripted in the General and Supplementary Conditions documents.

CSI 45

CSI Construction Life Cycle Documentation 45

Construction Cost Estimating

MARCH 11, 2014

A specification (often abbreviated as spec) can be termed as a type of a technical standard to be referenced by a contract or procurement document. These will develop the expansive administrative and procedural conditions inscripted in the General and Supplementary Conditions documents.

CSI 45

CSI Construction Estimating Life Cycle 45

Pro Builder

APRIL 1, 2021

We would argue that it is a requirement for being a good architect, and definitely for being a great one. This rarely happens in the commercial realm, but the residential market is definitely more personal. The legal side of jobsite visits - jump to 37:05. This phrase is definitely a double-edged sword for architects.

Site 52

Site Liability Design Residential 52

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Other authorities in the organization must participate in its development to ensure that all objectives and interests are met (examples: legal, quality assurance, small business, building users, planners). The technical documents (i.e., The acquisition approach should be tailored to JOC construction services required. Contract Funding.

Contract 100

Contract Contractors Conference Plans 100

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 29, 2017

5117.9001 Definitions. d) An indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (task order) contract which provides for the use of negotiated, definitive, bilateral orders (i.e., a) The DPW must document the decision and plan to use a JOC in support of an installation or activity. See 5117.9001 for definition.)

Contract 100

Contract Office Negotiation Procurement 100

CivilJungle

MAY 28, 2021

Definition of Construction. All building construction projects possess few common elements – design, financial & legal purposes. Step 1: Generate the Project: Generate a Project Initiation Document that defines the people, resources & budget. What is Building Construction? What is Construction Planning?

Plans 52

Plans Construction BIM Permits 52

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Definitions and requirements. The document is included in the task order support file. the proposal document in the specified format. The Contractor shall submit the completed task order proposal and supporting documentation to the procurement authority officer on the date stipulated. Detailed statement of work. •

Contract 100

Contract Procurement Negotiation Project Management 100

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

During the boom years, it was unheard of to bring a superintendent into the office for a planning event and definitely far-fetched to have them assist in the estimating process. document management. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. Construction Accounting Software. construction safety.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Definitions. d) An indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (task order) contract which provides for the use of negotiated, definitive, bilateral orders (i.e., a) The facilities management and/or technical staff must document the decision and plan to use a JOC. (b) Procedures. Presolicitation. (a) d) Responsibilities.

Contract 100

Contract Management Negotiation Estimating 100

Construction Law Monitor

OCTOBER 14, 2010

What I want to focus on in this post is an interesting point that I recently read in legal article hosted at Consesusdocs.org: Legal Commentary: Green Building Risks. See some of our previous posts for discussions, including review of the the LEED tag , and this post: Uh-Oh: I Made A LEED Mistake and Don’t Know What To Do.

Certification 75

Certification Green Legal Contract 75