Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 21, 2020

Value-based construction planning, procurement, and project delivery can consistently enable quality projects, on-time and on-budget. This optimal outcomes is possible via the appropriate and consistent integration of people, process, information, and technology.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 85

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Procurement Lean Construction Project Management 85

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 19, 2020

A Guide to Construction Services Procurement would be incomplete without a discussion of collaborative LEAN construction planning and management methodology. The primary mistake that organizations make in procuring construction services in support of their facilities management needs is that they do not manage their providers.

Procurement 71

Procurement Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Construction Management Lean Construction 71

Building Radar

AUGUST 13, 2024

Effective procurement is vital for project success. Construction procurement analytics and insights play a crucial role in optimizing the supply chain, ensuring that materials and services are acquired efficiently and cost-effectively. Benefits of Procurement Analytics 1.

Procurement 52

Procurement Building Optimization Building Automation Building Materials 52

Building Radar

JULY 16, 2024

Adopting lean principles in procurement is becoming increasingly vital for achieving operational excellence, reducing waste, and enhancing project outcomes. This article delves into the fundamentals of lean construction procurement techniques, their benefits, and how they contribute to streamlined project management.

Lean Construction 52

Lean Construction Procurement Building Optimization Material Storage 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 5, 2024

Procurement plays a crucial role in determining project success. With rising material costs and tighter schedules, optimizing construction procurement strategies is essential for enhancing efficiency and reducing costs. Effective procurement is vital for managing costs, ensuring quality, and maintaining project timelines.

Procurement 52

Procurement Building Optimization Building Materials Manufacturing Building Automation 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 22, 2024

Efficient procurement of construction materials is crucial for the success of any construction project. From managing costs to ensuring timely delivery, the strategies employed in procurement can significantly impact both the budget and the timeline of a project. Key Strategies for Optimizing Procurement 1.

Procurement 52

Procurement Material Storage Building Optimization Building Materials 52

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Planning, procurement, and project delivery are integrated. Robust LEAN programmatic processes are used to efficiently manage all repair, renovation, and new build requirements. Robust LEAN programmatic processes are used to efficiently manage all repair, renovation, and new build requirements.

Facility Management 103

Facility Management Sustainability Building Optimization Change Management 103

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

It is the foundation of any repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build activity throughout associated planning, procurement, and project delivery. Reliable cost data is critical to efficient lifecycle total cost of ownership management for any built structure. What is reliable cost data?

Estimating 59

Estimating Property Management Building Optimization Procurement 59

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Ways to Improve Home Building Productivity, Part 2: Automation ibush Thu, 02/15/2024 - 15:31 Home builders can maximize efficiencies gained through simplification and standardization by automating both on-site and back-office operations Tony L. Consider the potential benefits of off-site construction to your current home building process.

Building Automation 204

Building Automation Building Materials Manufacturing Site Planning Controls Manufacturing 204

Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

As projects become more complex, the need for streamlined, efficient procurement processes has never been more critical. Construction procurement management is where digital tools are making the most significant impact, helping businesses reduce costs, improve project timelines, and increase transparency.

Procurement 52

Procurement Construction Management Building Automation Building Materials 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 22, 2024

Effective logistics and procurement are crucial for project success. Ensuring that materials are delivered on time and that procurement processes are efficient can significantly impact project timelines, costs, and overall quality. For insights on creating efficiency in construction logistics, check out Conwize’s article.

Procurement 52

Procurement Building Optimization Site Planning Project Management 52

Building Radar

JULY 17, 2024

In the construction industry, procurement plays a crucial role in project success. Efficient procurement strategies can lead to significant cost savings, timely project completion, and overall enhanced productivity. Explore more about the benefits of procurement software on GetPowerplay.

Procurement 52

Procurement Building Performance Measurement Risk Management Building Optimization 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 28, 2024

The rise of construction procurement automation tools has revolutionized how companies manage their supply chains, enabling them to streamline processes, reduce costs, and enhance overall efficiency. Why Automate Construction Procurement? Top Construction Procurement Automation Tools 1.

Procurement 52

Procurement Building Automation Building Performance Measurement Project Management 52

Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 4, 2023

Robust increases in commercial building (index at 54.4) were offset by a steep fall in house building (43.0). “Meanwhile, another steep reduction in house building acted as a severe constraint on construction growth. and civil engineering (53.9) “Decisions about buying a new home are being delayed by many consumers.

Building Resilience 168

Building Resilience Surveying Building Optimization Building Materials 168

Building Radar

AUGUST 29, 2024

Effective procurement negotiation strategies are crucial for success in the construction industry. From securing high-quality materials at competitive prices to establishing strong relationships with suppliers, procurement teams have a significant impact on the overall cost structure of a construction project.

Procurement 52

Procurement Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials 52

Building Radar

JULY 17, 2024

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems have emerged as crucial tools for streamlining construction procurement processes. This article delves into the integration of ERP systems in construction procurement, highlighting their importance, benefits, and best practices for successful implementation.

Procurement 52

Procurement Stakeholder Engagement Project Management Risk Management 52

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

The early and ongoing integration of People, Process, Information, and Technology can drive optimal repair, renovation, and new construction outcomes. LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery can consistently drive significant improvement over traditional methods.

Lean Construction 66

Lean Construction Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Procurement Risk Management 66

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 24, 2021

It can be used, in addition to LEAN repair, renovation, and construction delivery methods (Integrated Project Delivery and LEAN job order contracting) to optimize resource utilization. Conventional procurement approaches lack the robust, collaborative processes that are required to provide requisite levels of either 1.)

Lean Construction 96

Lean Construction Procurement Building Optimization Property Management 96

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority in New York has selected an HDR-led team to support the procurement of a six-package program to make 24 subway stations accessible per the Americans with Disabilities Act. It will also provide program management services up until the award of the six packages to design-build teams.

Foundation Systems 130

Foundation Systems Building Optimization Project Management Procurement 130

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 25, 2021

Lack of recognition by senior management of the linkage between between the built environment and organizational mission Low level of understanding of both life-cycle total-cost-of-ownership management and integrated lean planning, procurement, and project delivery principles and processes. Procurement of built assets. Data Problems.

Construction Management 105

Construction Management Procurement Cost Control Infrastructure Development 105

Job Order Contracting

JULY 18, 2021

A LEAN Facilities Repair and Renovation approach drives optimal capital reinvestment outcomes via a collaborative environment and transparent costing. While each of the numerous repair, renovation, and new builds may be unique, all are optimally execute within a common process and common data environment. Learn more?

Lean Construction 105

Lean Construction Building Optimization Public Works Procurement 105

CCR Magazine

APRIL 4, 2025

The survey also indicated many commercial landscaping professionals are embracing technology to overcome difficulties, seize growth opportunities, and optimize the customer experience. Likewise, 19% plan to offer commercial design-build construction options, and 10% express interest in offering residential design-build construction services.

Landscaping 52

Landscaping Risk Management Building Optimization Surveying 52

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 26, 2023

Significantly improve public sector facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build outcomes. Procurement Workflows A detailed scope of work and an associated detailed line-item estimate is required before any procurement evaluation and award. Preconstruction Preconstruction planning is critical to any project.

Facility Management 105

Facility Management Public Works Procurement Schedule Management 105

CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

The construction industry is shifting toward more efficient project delivery methods, and Design-Build has emerged as one of the most effective approaches. Unlike the traditional design-bid-build process, where design and construction are handled separately, design-build consolidates both under a single contract.

Building Design 52

Building Design Building Permits Quality Control Cost Control 52

Job Order Contracting

MAY 28, 2022

Optimizing repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction outcomes isn’t difficult. Continued use of archaic and antagonistic planning, procurement, and project delivery methods. The latter enables the knowledge of those doing the work to contribute to optimizing outcomes, while also assuring cost and technical oversight.

Contracts 105

Contracts Lean Construction Quality Assurance Procurement 105

Job Order Contracting

JULY 28, 2022

JOC Programs that make sense deliver comprehensive, integrated robust processes, professional services, and enabling software solutions to enable public sector facilities management teams to more efficient mange building and other structure in concert with mission goals. Enabling enterprise cloud technology.

Building Performance Measurement 105

Building Performance Measurement Facility Management Building Optimization Structural Systems 105

CCR Magazine

APRIL 8, 2024

While many sectors capitalize on cooperative procurement contracts, higher education institutions and campuses are increasingly turning to the business model and opportunity as enrollment struggles and tuitions are teetering. With any construction project, every penny counts and efficiency is paramount.

Procurement 52

Procurement Contracts Stakeholder Engagement Building Optimization 52

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 18, 2022

Efficient repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction of buildings, transportation systems, utilities, and bridges can become a reality with appropriate leadership focus. From a historical perspective, traditional methods such as design-bid-build and others have failed. Improving Construction Project Delivery Outcomes.

Schedule Management 105

Schedule Management Risk Management Procurement Quality Assurance 105

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Aligning the physical and functional status of buildings and other physical objects with a corresponding digital model makes it possible to monitor and optimally manage capital reinvestment throughout their life-cycle. Learn more… Simple Guide to LEAN Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery. appeared first on 4BT.

Building Optimization 53

Building Optimization Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Procurement Project Management 53

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 30, 2022

Final procurement of any repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build service should always involve review of a detailed line time construction cost estimate and quantities. 4bt.us – Integrated construction planning, procurement, and project delivery solutions. LEAN planning, procurement, and project delivery methods.

Estimating 105

Estimating Lean Construction Cost Control Building Performance Measurement 105

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 4, 2022

Robust tools and processes have existing for decades that can assure quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new builds are consistent delivered on-time and on-budget. Furthermore, focus is placed upon empowering owners and their awarded JOC contractors to build and retain LEAN knowledge and capabilities and to be self sufficient.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 105

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Quality Assurance Procurement 105

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Optimize planning, procurement, and project delivery in terms of quality, compatibility, constructability, cost, risk, and function to meet customer needs. Build and maintain mutually beneficial long-term relationships and interactions to maximize timely communication, coordination, and cooperation. JOC Cost Estimating.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 104

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Quality Assurance Cost Control 104

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 7, 2017

Define Construction Procurement. Define Construction Procurement… It’s easy to define construction procurement right? Improper construction procurement methods and a relative lack of competency on the part of procurement staff have greatly contributed to poor construction outcomes. Perhaps not.

Procurement 40

Procurement Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Information Modeling (BIM) Land Use Regulations 40

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 31, 2019

BEST VALUE Public Sector Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery requires the LEAN integration of People, Process, Information, and Technology. The OpenJOC(TM) Framework brings varied skillsets together within a fully transparent, collaborative environment to drive optimal outcomes for all participants and stakeholders.

Procurement 45

Procurement Lean Construction Quality Assurance Property Management 45

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 22, 2019

BEST VALUE & COMPLIANT Construction Planning, Procurement, And Project Delivery can be deployed and managed today using a robust suite LEAN tools and services. It is not design-bid-build, design-build, CM@R, LastPlanner(TM), black belt, kaizen, et al. the OpenJOC(TM) Solution). the OpenJOC(TM) Solution). Want to talk?

Procurement 45

Procurement Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Project Management Consulting 45

Job Order Contracting

JULY 30, 2024

Facilities Sustainment, Restoration, and Modification (FSRM) Peter Cholakis Improve facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build outcomes and reduce costs July 30, 2024 WHAT? PEOPLE Focus Significant change management is needed to shift from archaic and waste planning, procurement, and project delivery methods and practices.

Sustainability 97

Sustainability Facility Management Schedule Management Change Management 97

Roads Online

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

This included the procurement of new machinery and moving to a larger premises to increase capacity. Once we had the confidence of our suppliers, we procured more machinery and more space, we all came together and delivered that project, and we havent stopped since. Its not just our products either, he says.

Steel Fabrication 89

Steel Fabrication Project Management Change Management Schedule Management 89