Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Skilled, flexible, responsive and socially adept FACILITIES MANAGEMENT is a learned adaptive skill. It is CRITICAL that FM professionals and real property owners display leadership, commitment , and accountabil ity with respect to sustainable lifecycle management of the built environment.

Management 174

Management Environment Sustainability 174

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Sustainability and Efficient Facilities Lifecycle Management go hand in hand. Public sector facilities management is particularly wasteful due to the pervasive lack of capable, committed, and accountable leadership. The current average waste invovle in facilities management “construction” ranges between 40% and 60%.

Sustainability 191

Sustainability Management Renovating Procurement 191

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 9, 2023

Standardized work management drives FM productivity by providing full technical and cost transparency to both owners and service providers. Without a baseline productivity management is simply not possible.

Products 198

Products Management Environment Procurement 198

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

Lean Asset Management significant improve the availability, dependability, usefulness, safety of facilities and other physical assets, while also lowering life-cycle costs. Lean Asset Management differs from traditional approaches in several ways. The post Lean Asset Management appeared first on 4BT. Common sense right?

Management 262

Management Life Cycle Procurement Environment 262

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 5, 2023

Alliance Construction Project Delivery is critical to public sector stewardship of the built environment. 3 Financial visibility and cost management are virtually non-existent. #4 Arguably, positive financial and environmental outcomes are impossible without it! 2 Redesign, rework, and change orders are the norm vs. exception. #3

Environment 174

Environment Procurement Change Orders Renovating 174

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 10, 2023

Systems Enablers for Sustainable Facilities Management, Repair, Renovation, and Maintenance are critical considerations for any real property portfolio owner. In fact, they dictate how efficiently or how poorly an organization manages facilities stewardship requirements.

Sustainability 220

Sustainability Renovating Management Procurement 220

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Sustainable Public Sector Facilities Management is unattainable if current practices are not fundamentally changed. The current mindset across all public sector organizations is not conducive to sustainable facilities management from either economic or environmental perspectives. appeared first on 4BT.

Sustainability 237

Sustainability Management Organization Procurement 237

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 25, 2022

How Project Managers Can Promote Principled Approaches & Better Project Results. Mon, 04/25/2022 - 11:04. No matter the industry or the size of the company, organizations must demonstrate their commitment to doing business ethically.

Project Management 334

Project Management Life Cycle Management Organization 334

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 21, 2023

Sustainable facilities management is the allocation of financial, environmental, and other organizational resources in the most efficient way possible. The role of Technology is to enable the consistent deployment and management of processes, workflows, and information to lower the cost of doing so. contact-form] www.4bt.us

Sustainability 193

Sustainability Renovating Management Procurement 193

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Construction cost knowledge management is a component of integrated LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery. Most real property owners have not yet recognized the importance of construction cost knowledge management and thus have not developed the capabilities needed to support it. has proven relatively fruitless.

Management 259

Management Construction Procurement Defense 259

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Sustainability and Facilities Management in the Public Sector are critical issues from both environmental and economic perspectives. These methods support project stakeholders in working according to a risk-and-reward sharing principle and boost performance-based process management.

Sustainability 166

Sustainability Management Procurement Environment 166

Construction Marketing

MARCH 31, 2023

With rapidly growing industries and development, hazardous waste management has been a significant concern for a long time. It also poses a threat to wildlife and the general environment. This article briefly outlines how hiring an environmental consultancy can help manage hazardous waste.

Consulting 233

Consulting Management Regulation Inspections 233

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Learning how to effciently manage dynamic project is the first step toward solving FM and construction waste. – The application of system thinking to facilities management (FM) and the AECOO sector, and associated tools and support processes, can consistently ensure the delivery of quality, sustainable outcomes, on time and on budget.

Management 178

Management Construction Procurement CSI 178

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 10, 2021

Construction project management is better when it’s visual and includes a common data environment… including shared, locally researched unit price cost data. The post Construction Project Management IS BETTER WHEN IT’S VISUAL appeared first on 4BT.

Visualization 260

Visualization Project Management Management Construction 260

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Improving facilities management outcomes requires building trust & connection. This is further complicated by the fact that service partners also generally operate in silos, each with its own goals and information environments. The real barriers are lack of leadership and enablement. Anyone ready to change… Let’s talk.

Management 228

Management Life Cycle Environment Procurement 228

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 25, 2022

4bt.us – Integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery solutions for the built environment. Learn more… The post GREEN Facilities Management and Procurement Practices appeared first on 4BT. Rebuilding after a disaster has become prohibitively expensive. Via Four BT, LLC – www.4bt.us

Procurement 220

Procurement Green Management Renovating 220

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 22, 2021

Introduction – 2021 Facilities Repair Renovation and New Construction Cost Management spans multiple principles, practices, domains, and more. These environments, when properly deployed and managed, drive unparalleled levels of efficiency quality. Project Procurement and Delivery Environment Comparison. via 4bt.us.

Renovating 251

Renovating Management Procurement Life Cycle 251

Job Order Contracting

MAY 12, 2020

Efficient life-cycle management of the built environment in the public sector has remained an elusive goal. The process is well defined and requires a process focused environment and associated robust information management and decision-support capabilities. The barrier is a simple one. via Four BT, LLC – www.4bt.us

Life Cycle 117

Life Cycle Environment Management Procurement 117

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

FEDRAMP is Hindering Facilities Management in the Federal Sector due to its failure to keep pace with current technology and methods. The fact is that FEDRAMP can and has harmed efficient federal sector stewardship of the built environment. As a result, there is a misunderstanding as to how and if these requirements provide benefit.

Management 195

Management Certification Security Drafting 195

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Value generation in public sector facilities management will rapidly become a mandate. Furthermore, the administrative burden required for sustainable facilities management must be reduced as staffing levels continue to fall. contact-form] The post Value Generation in Public Sector Facilities Management appeared first on 4BT.

Management 214

Management CSI Budgeting Budget 214

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The ISO 50001-based energy management system is too little too late and fails to address the fundamental issue of rampant economic and environmental waste associated with facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new buildings. Improve risk management. Key problems. #1 1 The program is self-paced. No timelines. #2

Management 188

Management Renovating Organization Certification 188

Job Order Contracting

JULY 3, 2020

4BT BiC is a Construction Common Data Environment Tool (CDE) for the efficient management of public sector facilities planning, procurement, and project delivery. The post Construction Common Data Environment Tool (CDE) appeared first on 4BT.

Environment 150

Environment Procurement Construction CSI 150

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Sustainable Facilities Management will require a fundamental change in mindset. Even though tools and services are readily available to consistently deliver quality, on time and on budget repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build outcomes, real property owners and facilities management professionals have yet to adopt system thinking.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Management Budgeting Budget 130

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Managing Supply Chain Disruptions in the Construction Industry. For construction businesses to stay afloat and remain competitive in the current global market, they must learn the steps necessary for managing supply chain disruptions. This highlights the importance of investing in a cloud-based business management system.

Management 296

Management Industrial Construction Materials 296

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 27, 2022

Job Order Contracting best management practices should be applied throughout the life cycle of every program, contract, project, estimate, and work order. Require initial and ongoing training for ALL participants to assure adequate knowledge to operate withing a dynamic interactive environment. via Four BT, LLC – www.4bt.us

Contract 198

Contract Management Procurement Life Cycle 198

Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 5, 2024

Understanding how construction business owners and project managers, like you, if you do both (a one-person company), adapt to their environment, and facilitate procedures could make your company run smoother because there is no money in workplace chaos.

Project Management 111

Project Management Management Drawings IDEA 111

The Constructor

MARCH 12, 2022

Sustainable sludge treatment processes focus on the elimination of risks to the environment and human health occurring from sludge, along with the.

Sustainability 240

Sustainability Management Risk Environment 240

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The four primary failure points associated with facilities management and construction. Real property owner leadership, competency, accountability, and commitment – Owners pay the bills are utimately responsible for stewardship of the build environment. appeared first on 4BT.

Management 130

Management Procurement Construction Organization 130

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 10, 2020

Job Order Contract Best Management Practices involve a focus upon LEAN collaborative construction planning, procurement, and project delivery processes and the associated integration of people, process, information, and people. JOC Program Best Management Practices. Not all Job Order Contracts (JOC) and JOC Programs are the same.

Contract 224

Contract Management Procurement BIM 224

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 25, 2021

Fundamental math for every real property owner… Knowledge Problems + Data Problems + Management Problems = Outcome Problems. Management Problems. Knowledge Problems + Data Problems + Management Problems = Outcome Problems. Knowledge Problems + Data Problems + Management Problems = Outcome Problems. Data Problems.

Life Cycle 251

Life Cycle Management Procurement Construction 251

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 18, 2020

Facilities knowledge management. Building an integrated facilities knowledge management / LEAN environment is far from complex. Life-cycle total-cost-of-ownership asset management and LEAN planning, procurement, and project delivery methods integrate People, Process, Information, and Technology. These include; 1.)

Management 150

Management Procurement Life Cycle Environment 150

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

Fortunately there are proven processes to better manage construction costs, schedules, and quality. The fundamental reason for poor outcomes is the failure to implement and properly manage robust and integrated LEAN planning, procurement, and project delivery processes. Better Manage Construction Costs.

Schedule 162

Schedule Management Procurement Construction 162

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 25, 2022

Improving public sector facilities life-cycle management is critical to the economy, the environment, and to our safety. contact-form] The post Improving Public Sector Facilities Life-cycle Management – Hard Questions MUST be asked and ANSWERED! Can currently available alternative methods provide measurable improvement?

Life Cycle 202

Life Cycle Management Procurement Renovating 202

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 26, 2022

LEAN collaborative construction delivery, a common data environment, and supporting cloud-based technology profoundly change: the teams work, and relationships between clients, vendors, and stakeholders, how people and organizations are measured and compensated, the tools that are used, our work lives. Change your outcomes.

Management 153

Management Compensation Organization Environment 153

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Is national security impacted by lack of facilities lifecycle management? Economics, the environment, national security, and life/safety are all negatively impacted by the lack of a sustainable facilities lifecycle management strategy. Absolutely. Via 4BT.US – Robust facilities lifecycle solutions.

Security 130

Security Management Maryland Colorado 130

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 15, 2020

Early and ongoing requirements management is a key focus of any LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery process. Requirements management is a process that delivers what was expected by ALL participants and stakeholders, within the predefined constraints of time, and capability.

Management 149

Management Construction Procurement Environment 149