Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 15, 2017

Job Order Contract Unit Price Book Basics. Detailed Line Item Unit Cost Construction Estimating, & Unit Price Books, UPB (Unit Price Guides-UPG). Job Order Contracting – JOC, for example, requires the use of line item unit price book – UPB and/or unit price guide – UPB.

Contracts 40

Contracts Estimating General Contracting Lean Construction 40

Rabbet

AUGUST 21, 2024

In the real estate property development industry, risk mitigation is a never-ending project, and finance teams are often the first to take the fall if something goes wrong. Development managers are essentially blind to what’s siloed in these accounting systems, making it difficult for them to take accountability for project budgets.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Risk Management Budgeting Property Management 52

Roads Online

APRIL 15, 2024

By using Integrated Project Management Systems’ software, project stakeholders can centralise communication around potential traffic management risks. Integrated Project Management Systems Founder and Managing Director Mustafa Smeida. Lee Vossen, Traffic Manager – Seymour Whyte Construction. Image: IPMS.

Schedule Management 105

Schedule Management Infrastructure Development Project Management Risk Management 105

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

“Open Book JOC” is a term that has been floating around for a bit, and is a procurement mechanism that appears exclusive to the State of Arizona. The fact of the matter is, Open Book JOC is a classic oxymoron, or a best a fabricated term. JOC, by its very definition uses a line item unit price book, UPB.

Procurement 40

Procurement Estimating Cost Control Controls Manufacturing 40

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

“Open Book JOC” is a term that has been floating around for a bit, and is a procurement mechanism that appears exclusive to the State of Arizona. The fact of the matter is, Open Book JOC is a classic oxymoron, or a best a fabricated term. JOC, by its very definition uses a line item unit price book, UPB.

Procurement 40

Procurement Estimating Cost Control Controls Manufacturing 40

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 1, 2023

Ideally, this includes the ways you manage business development, projects, people, finances, and business intelligence. Customer Relationship Management Knowing where the new projects are and how to position your firm to win them is key to survival in the A&E business.

Project Management 130

Project Management Schedule Management Risk Management Quality Control 130

BD+C

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

The book, published by ASCE, includes an overview of the wind environment, the vulnerability of various structures to impact, responses to that impact, and post-storm field surveys. The publication then follows the path of a piece of wind-borne debris from motion initiation through flight to impact.

Risk Management 63

Risk Management Surveying Engineering 63

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 12, 2016

How to Select a JOC Unit Price Book– WHITE PAPER. A Common Data Environment in the form of a locally researched detailed Unit Price Book, UPB, significantly improves renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction outcomes. Here is a listing of initial considerations when selecting a JOC Unit Price Book. INTRODUCTION.

Estimating 40

Estimating Project Management Consulting Quality Assurance Construction Equipment 40

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 12, 2016

How to Select a JOC Unit Price Book– WHITE PAPER. A Common Data Environment in the form of a locally researched detailed Unit Price Book, UPB, significantly improves renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction outcomes. Here is a listing of initial considerations when selecting a JOC Unit Price Book. INTRODUCTION.

Estimating 40

Estimating Project Management Consulting Quality Assurance Construction Equipment 40

Practical Law Construction

JANUARY 13, 2021

Greener pastures – the new Green Book. The main new release headline is the Green Book, second edition, 2021 due to be published this Spring, with Conference attendees given a pre-release version for early review. In fact, it’s pretty unrecognisable as the Green Book. Beefing up the brevity. Intellectual property.

Contracts 98

Contracts General Contracting Green Building Risk Management 98

LetsBuild

APRIL 3, 2023

But there’s a problem: Complicated construction project management tasks are around every corner, hampering the productivity and efficiency of every stakeholder. We’ll discuss some of the problems construction project managers face and five ways you can simplify complicated construction management tasks.

Project Management 98

Project Management Construction Management Lean Construction Risk Management 98

PN - Project Management

MAY 29, 2023

"Effective project management is the backbone of any successful construction endeavor." ​Picture this: a bustling construction site, a symphony of hard hats, and heavy machinery. Behind the scenes, construction project management's a crucial element in orchestrating this complex operation.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Risk Management Property Management 52

LetsBuild

MAY 5, 2023

As a project manager, you have to attend to every step of the construction process, from design to handover. Mitigates risk. The key to mitigating risk during construction projects is identifying potential bottlenecks before you begin work, something that’s almost impossible to do without preconstruction planning.

Schedule Management 95

Schedule Management Project Management Handover Risk Management 95

PN - Project Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Moving heavy construction equipment safely ​Before moving any construction equipment, it's crucial to assess the potential risks and hazards associated with the task. Use quality straps, chains, or slings to secure the construction equipment firmly during transit, reducing the risk of shifting or tipping.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Heavy Lifting Transportation Safety Regulations Construction Machinery 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 4, 2024

From enhanced payment security and a fully rewritten AI-powered booking engine to an AI chat concierge and robotic process information, Maestro PMS is driving innovation and taking loyalty to new heights.” Embedded Payments Digital payments are trending and transforming the way guests are engaging with services and settling transactions. “We

Property Management 52

Property Management Risk Management Landscaping Engineering 52

Best Practices Construction Law

JANUARY 20, 2014

For you non-lawyers, that’s a group (about 6,000) of geeky construction lawyers who get together three times a year for some of the best presentations on construction law, new technologies, risk management, financing, and many others hot topics.

Risk Management 48

Risk Management Construction Management Project Management 48

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 21, 2023

Furthermore, as projects become larger and more complicated, the challenges associated with managing the submittal workflow multiply. Why Use Software to Manage the Submittals Process? Using the right software to manage the submittals process mitigates two major problems. You need the right software to improve the process.

Project Management Consulting 98

Project Management Consulting Project Management Change Management Approvals 98

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

They have the expertise and resources to manage various stages of the shipping process, ensuring that products reach their destination in a timely and cost-effective manner. This end-to-end service is especially important for small and medium-sized exporters who may not have the resources to manage complex global logistics in-house.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Risk Management Quality Assurance Change Management 52

LetsBuild

APRIL 21, 2023

What’s your biggest fear as a construction project manager? Keeping a detailed daily construction report is useful for more than tracking project progress and productivity; it decreases your risks of experiencing those fears that keep you up at night. It can also help reduce the risks associated with construction projects.

Project Management 97

Project Management Schedule Management Risk Management Construction Management 97

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Straightforward and standardised communication is a fundamental part of construction management. Increasing safety and quality As construction activities across APAC intensify to meet the demands of governments looking to boost economies, there is a risk of overlooking safety and quality protocols, which can have dire consequences.

Insurance Management 88

Insurance Management Risk Management Government Works Project Management 88

LetsBuild

JUNE 2, 2023

Manual processes and tasks in designing, estimating, bidding and project management are primarily responsible for such lapses. Project managers are invested in changing this; they’ve turned to technology to streamline processes, ensure efficiency, and improve on-site and off-site coordination.

Project Management 98

Project Management Construction Management Budgeting Schedule Management 98

Field Wire

AUGUST 6, 2023

In this guest blog post for Fieldwire, Patrick Hogan explains five common challenges project managers face on construction projects. Each construction project poses unique challenges — this is why construction project managers have distinct roles and responsibilities to fulfill from project to project.

Project Management 98

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management Consulting 98

PN - Project Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Properly preparing equipment minimizes the risk of breakdowns or malfunctions during transit, ultimately saving time and money! ​ Risk management and insurance Risk management and insurance should always be part of transporting heavy construction equipment overseas.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Heavy Lifting Transportation Environmental Impact Assessment Insurance Management 52

PN - Project Management

JANUARY 1, 2024

"Unpredictable elements like heavy rain can pose significant challenges to construction projects" ​Navigating the complexities of managing construction projects in extreme weather conditions requires a strategic approach. Historical weather data analysis can offer valuable insights into the specific risks your region faces.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Risk Management Insurance Management 52

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 8, 2023

For instance, popular invoicing tools like QuickBooks, FreshBooks, or Zoho Invoice offer user-friendly interfaces that enable you to create professional invoices, automate payment reminders, and manage your billing records digitally. By adopting online scheduling tools, you can simplify appointment booking for both you and your clients.

Plumbing Systems 52

Plumbing Systems Plumbing Schedule Management Risk Management 52

PN - Project Management

JANUARY 17, 2022

Additional risk. These risks must be balanced with the advantages of completing the construction project quicker. The safety risks are too great. Do you want to learn how to manage construction projects successfully "This book helps with practical tips learned from real experiences. Potential quality issues.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Risk Management Project Management Change Management 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 22, 2024

Dumpster rental companies face unique challenges in managing their operations, from scheduling deliveries and pickups to maintaining customer records and handling billing. Understanding Dumpster Rental Software Dumpster rental software is designed to streamline the management of rental operations.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Risk Management Communication Collaboration 52

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. Step 3: Monitor Progress and Continuously Improve All projects bring risks and problems.

Facility Management 88

Facility Management Public Works Schedule Management Risk Management 88

LetsBuild

APRIL 28, 2023

Location-based planning and scheduling (LBS) is a methodology used by construction project managers to optimise their planning and scheduling processes by taking into account the physical location and space of their projects. Maybe we need to think about construction planning and scheduling a little differently.

Schedule Management 98

Schedule Management Zoning Site Planning Project Management 98

Plant & Civil Engineer

MAY 8, 2023

It involves workers and managers cooperating to create safe systems of work, to assess hazards and to reduce risks. It involves education and training for workers and management and support for the role of safety reps in our workplaces. The evidence is there. It requires monitoring, prevention, protection, and reporting.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Construction Management Inspection Engineering 52

Contractor Connection

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Temporary housing is a critical, yet often underappreciated, facet of the insurance and property management industries. Risk Management Services: Insurance carriers benefit from risk management as Contractor Connection ensures that policyholders have secure and comfortable housing, reducing potential liability and minimizing disputes.

Insurance Management 40

Insurance Management Property Management Risk Management Change Management 40

LetsBuild

MARCH 17, 2023

It’s no secret that the construction industry faces many project management challenges. The data you gather from using a central construction management platform not only helps boost everyone’s collaborative efforts but also helps make your on-site and off-site processes more efficient promotes transparency and keeps workers accountable.

Collaboration 98

Collaboration Risk Management Site Planning Project Management 98

BDC Network

AUGUST 14, 2023

Fast-tracking construction projects offers both risk and reward dbarista Mon, 08/14/2023 - 13:50 0 Contractors Understanding both the rewards and risk of fast-tracking a project can help owners, architects, engineers, and contractors maximize the benefits of this strategy and can bring great reward on all fronts when managed properly.

Schedule Management 92

Schedule Management Risk Management Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management 92

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Effective bookkeeping is a cornerstone of managing these financial aspects, playing a crucial role in maintaining the overall health and growth of a real estate business. Accurate bookkeeping allows agents to track their income, manage expenses, and ensure that they allocate enough funds for taxes.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Risk Management Landscaping Collaboration 52

PN - Project Management

JANUARY 18, 2024

Further, unclear communication can lead to accidents and safety hazards, putting the well-being of the construction team at risk. They offer a range of advantages that streamline project management and facilitate effective information exchange. To mitigate these issues, straightforward language is key.

Communication 52

Communication Project Management Risk Management Construction Management 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

As a business owner, you understand the importance of financial management and compliance for long-term success. Whether it's technology selection, risk management, succession planning, or raising capital, you can access their valuable guidance at each business stage. Bolton accountants understand this changing dynamic.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Change Management Insurance Management Cost Control 52

Job Order Contracting

JULY 14, 2021

Locally researched detailed unit price books , when used by an experienced construction cost estimator, are the only tool available to create reliable construction cost estimates for owners and their design/builders. Compliance and Risk Mitigation. Actionable cost data is critical for successful ….

Cost Control 105

Cost Control Estimating Construction Equipment Risk Management 105