Construction Daily News

MARCH 21, 2024

In the world of commercial construction, staying within budget is crucial for project success. With costs for materials, labor, permits, and unexpected expenses constantly changing, managing budgets effectively requires careful planning and smart decision-making.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Renewable Energy Systems 52

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

An introduction to a LEAN Construction Framework – A Robust Solution fully supported by tools and services. Proceedings… of the 12th Annual Conference on Lean. Construction, Denmark. Proceedings… of the 14th Annual Conference on Lean Construction, Santiago, Chile. contracts”.

Lean Construction 71

Lean Construction Cost Control Project Management Construction Management 71

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

Collaborative LEAN Job Order Contacting (TM) requires significant change management, learning, and leadership. The results, consistent on-demand, on-time, on-budget, quality construction are well worth the effort. Introduction to Job Order Contracting. Introductory Job Order Contracting. Line Item Estimating.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Collaboration Contracts Change Management 40

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 4, 2020

Traditionally, the primary if not sole benefit of IDIQ contracting and project delivery has been reducing the time from planning to construction. A type type of contract that enables the procurement of an indefinite quantity of supplies and/or services whose performance and delivery scheduling is determined by placing Work Orders.

Lean Construction 59

Lean Construction Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Procurement Quality Assurance 59

Job Order Contracting

MAY 23, 2017

LEAN Construction Job Order Contracting Standards provide requirements, workflows, specifications, guidelines, and characteristics to improve outcomes for all. The post LEAN Construction Job Order Contracting Standards appeared first on 4BT. contact-form].

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Contracts Budgeting 40

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 3, 2020

Consistent on-time, on-budget delivery of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction projects is possible only when owners have the requisite levels of leadership and competency. Robust LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery tools and services are readily available.

Lean Construction 60

Lean Construction Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Procurement Building Performance Measurement 60

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

How to use job order contracting is an important lesson for all public sector facilities operations and management professionals. #1 Note: New construction is best limited to “minor” new construction requiring minimal design.). #2 The post How to Use Job Order Contracting – 4 Steps appeared first on 4BT.

Contracts 82

Contracts Project Management Consulting Quality Assurance Lean Construction 82

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 15, 2021

It’s critical to take the time to monitor and improve your Job Order Contracting processes as they are not as you think they might be. What LEAN Job Order Contracting? Each step of a robust process assures consistent on-time, on-budget, quality construction delivery and is maintained with a digital footprint.

Contracts 87

Contracts Lean Construction Project Management Consulting Quality Assurance 87

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 1, 2019

LEAN Construction Cost Estimating Drives Optimal Performance. Eighty percent (80%) of all construction projects are late, over-budget, or incorrectly completed. These are not LEAN construction delivery methods. Put aside anything you have heard about Last Planner(TM), TPS, Six Sigma, belt-belt, et al.

Lean Construction 52

Lean Construction Estimating Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Cost Control 52

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 30, 2020

LEAN Integrated Construction Delivery has provide to enable the consistent achievement of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction projects on-time and on-budget. Integrated Construction Deliver y – Activities Listing. ” Henry Ford. . ” Henry Ford.

Lean Construction 59

Lean Construction Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Quality Assurance Procurement 59

Building Information Management

MAY 13, 2019

Implementing LEAN construction delivery involves an integration of Strategy, People, and Process appropriate to the specific organization. Furthermore, they were able to more accurately and transparently forecast cost, schedule, and labor demands leading to more efficient use of limited resources.

Lean Construction 45

Lean Construction Property Management Schedule Management Procurement 45

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 14, 2022

Many owners simply view Job Order Contracting (JOC) as a means to speed the procurement of repair, renovation, maintenance, and new builds that require minimum design. JOC is a process that integrates “construction” planning, procurement, and project delivery leveraging robust LEAN methods and workflows.

Contracts 89

Contracts Procurement Lean Construction Building Design 89

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

LEAN Job Order Contracting (JOC) is a choice. It’s a proactive decision to implement and continuously improve upon integrated construction planning, procurement, and project delivery, with a focus upon best value for all participants and stockholders.

Contracts 62

Contracts Lean Construction Procurement Budgeting 62

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Does Your Organization have what it takes to adopt LEAN Construction Delivery? Any organization can implement LEAN Job Order Contracting via the OpenJOC(TM) Framework if it’s ready. contact-form-7] The post Lean Construction Delivery appeared first on 4BT. Are you ready?

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Procurement Budgeting Contracts 40

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

Definition of LEAN Job Order Contracting – LEAN Job Order Contracting (JOC) differs from “traditional” JOC program deployments is several key area. Any definition of LEAN Job Order Contracting involves… Direct owner leadership . Core LEAN processes.

Contracts 52

Contracts Lean Construction Public Works Procurement 52

Job Order Contracting

MAY 17, 2018

Why LEAN Construction Matters. LEAN Construction isn’t just another construction delivery method, it should be the ONLY construction delivery process used… LEAN MATTERS! Imagine the efficiencies to be gained if LEAN were used to address these requirements.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Budgeting Contracts 40

Job Order Contracting

MAY 13, 2019

LEAN Construction Delivery Implementation involves an integration of Strategy, People, and Process appropriate to the specific organization. . The post LEAN Construction Delivery Implementation appeared first on 4BT. contact-form].

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Property Management Schedule Management Procurement 40

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 21, 2018

4BT-CE is the estimating and LEAN construction delivery component of Building in Cloud, BiC. If your are setting up a JOC Program, or wish to improve an existing Job Order Contract, the 4BT-CE OpenJOC Solution provides the open, best-value alternative. Electronically supports contract pricing requirements.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Contracts Cost Control Estimating 40

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 13, 2019

An innovative, yet proven method of construction services planning, procurement, and project delivery is gaining traction with owners who require consistent quality repair, renovation, and construction services that are both on-time, and on-budget. Long-term Relationships. Financial Transparency. Shared Risk/Reward.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Building Performance Measurement Procurement Property Management 40

Job Order Contracting

MAY 1, 2019

LEAN Construction versus Black Belts. ?Search Search “LEAN Construction” in Google and you will get over 11 million hits. Furthermore, LEAN didn’t begin with Toyota, but rather with Henry Ford. Both are also forms of alliance contracting or alternative project delivery.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Procurement Property Management 40

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 20, 2020

LEAN Job Order Contracting (JOC) is a robust integrated project delivery process for repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and “minor” new construction. LEAN JOC integrated People, Process, Information, and collaborative Technology to consistently yield quality projects on-time and on-budget.

Contracts 66

Contracts Lean Construction Property Management Facility Management 66

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 10, 2016

OpenJOC, a term coined by Four BT, LLC, is the deployment of Job Order Contracting based upon LEAN construction delivery best management practices. Relationships are critical to LEAN construction and successful Job Order Contracts. What is OpenJOC? Key characteristics of OpenJOC. Outcome-driven.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Contracts Project Management Consulting 40

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

LEAN Facilities Repair, Renovation, and Construction consistently delivers 90%+ of projects on-time, on-budget, and to everyone’s satisfaction. LEAN is transforming Facilities Maintenance, Repair, Renovation, and Construction. LEAN OpenJOC(TM) Principles. Focus is upon BEST VALUE, OUTCOMES.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Contracts Maintenance Procurement 40

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

contact-form] The post LEAN Job Order Contracting appeared first on 4BT. Locally Researched Detailed Line Items Unit Price Book (Local market component costs with labor, material, and equipment details.). JOC Program Support Services. Independent Third-party Audits.

Contracts 77

Contracts Infrastructure Development Procurement Building Materials 77

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

LEAN Job Order Contracting (JOC) is a choice. It’s a proactive decision to implement and continuously improve upon integrated construction planning, procurement, and project delivery, with a focus upon best value for all participants and stockholders. Lastly LEAN JOC is a journey of learning and continuous improvement.

Contracts 54

Contracts Lean Construction Procurement Budgeting 54

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 28, 2024

Public procurement of construction services could be improved through the adoption of currently available best management practices. How Organizational integration and alignment of cultural, professional, management, and commercial interests is also required, both internally and with construction services providers. Ballard, G.

Procurement 74

Procurement Lean Construction Stakeholder Engagement Project Management 74

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 9, 2018

What is “ LEAN Construction ?”. LEAN construction is a collaborative process that drives significantly enhanced productivity. When compared to the industry norm of 75% of all construction projects being over budget, delayed, or resulting in legal disputes. Core tenants of LEAN construction.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Risk Management Procurement Budgeting 40

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

It’s important to recognize that Job Order Contracting (JOC) is not simply a way to speed projects through procurement “red tape” In order to obtain the major benefits of JOC* the following are required. Owner leadership and competency – JOC is a collaborative process, however, owners provide leadership.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Contracts Quality Assurance Change Management 40

Job Order Contracting

MAY 5, 2021

Job Order Contract Performance Measurement is critical, but often overlooked. JOC, when properly used, is an integrated LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery method in which the owner provides leadership and oversight within a collaborative, mutually beneficial relationship with design/builders.

Contracts 62

Contracts Project Management Consulting Building Performance Measurement Schedule Management 62

Job Order Contracting

JULY 11, 2018

What if there was a better way to perform renovation, repair, maintenance, sustainability, and construction tasks? What if owners and service providers could consistently assure that over 90% of projects are on-time, on-budget, and delivered per requirements? LEAN OpenJOC(TM). Agreements/ Contracts. Learn more?

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Risk Management Cost Control Change Management 40

Job Order Contracting

JULY 17, 2018

The value of LEAN construction is it’s ability to consistently deliver 90%+ of repair, renovation, and new construction projects on-time, on-budget, and to the satisfaction of all participants and stakeholders. Job Order Contracting, JOC, for repair, renovation, and minor new construction.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management Property Management 40

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 1, 2018

The starting point for LEAN is focus upon “best value outcomes” Successful implementation, however, requires alignment of internal and external organizational cultures and change management. The post Introduction to LEAN Construction appeared first on 4BT. That said, not all IPD an JOC implementations are the same.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management Consulting Change Management 40

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 7, 2023

Alliance Contracting in Construction provides a real opportunity for the consistent delivery of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build project on time and on budget. Alliance participants commit to work together to achieve the successful delivery of the project throughout the duration of the contract.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 69

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Contracts General Contracting Procurement 69

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

The History of Job Order Contracting. The LEAN Integrated Construction Project Delivery Method. . The United States Department of the Army is attributed with initially developing and deploying Job Order Contracting during the early 1980s. Job Order Contracting goes under the name of SABER in the USAF.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Contracts General Contracting 40

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 24, 2018

LEAN Adaptive Construction Drives Significantly Improved Outcomes. LEAN construction delivery methods are process-centric solutions proven to consistently deliver quality repair, renovation, and construction projects on-demand, on-time, and on-budget. Required collaboration – LEAN processes.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Property Management Quality Control 40

Job Order Contracting

JULY 8, 2017

LEAN Construction Improves Success. LEAN construction delivers over 90% of projects on-time, on-budget, and to the satisfaction of all parties. Lean construction requires a balance of strategic, tactical and operational considerations. Keep communications open, keep learning and keep improving.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Change Management Construction Management 40

Job Order Contracting

MAY 25, 2017

LEAN Construction Primer, an introduction to collaborative construction delivery. LEAN Construction delivers higher productivity and over 90% of construction projects on-time, on-budget, and to everyone’s satisfaction. LEAN Construction Primer. LEAN Construction Primer.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Risk Management Cost Control 40