Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Concerns around labor shortages, stagnation and recession, and the political climate all featured prominently among the biggest construction industry challenges in InEight’s recent Global Capital Projects Outlook survey. Soaring inflation and interest rates are increasing project costs and affecting capital project cost estimates.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 147

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Landscaping Risk Management Cost Control 147

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 29, 2024

2024 Job Order Contracting Job Order Contracting (JOC) can be extremely efficient and provide full cost visibility for reducing deferred maintenance, renovations, repairs, and even new construction. Job Order Contracting was created several decades ago as a means to help get projects started quickly. Learn more.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 78

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Contracts Project Management Consulting Property Management 78

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Below is a summary of Alliance Contracting Key Aspects The fundamentals of alliance contracting are not new. Alliance Contracting / Alliance Partnering in Construction, when properly designed, implemented, and managed, drives innovation, collaboration, and best value outcomes for all parties.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 76

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Contracts Project Management Consulting Stakeholder Engagement 76

Building Information Management

AUGUST 6, 2013

Providing the opportunity for the kind of collaboration that the construction industry so badly needs… Design-Build has a spectrum, ranging from almost as dysfunctional … all the way to almost as collaborative as Integrated Project Delivery. Shifting Design-Build toward IPD.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 69

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Design Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting 69

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

A contract’s a contract, right? There are many construction contract types out there. The construction industry uses different kinds of agreements depending on the project’s scope, delivery, schedule, budget, and the parties involved. design and build contract. guaranteed maximum price contract.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 98

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Contracts General Contracting Cost Control 98

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 6, 2014

I recently read a blog from a great colleague of mine about IPD for small construction projects. Due to the costs associated with setting up an IPD project one her readers wrote… “Our sticking point continues to be whether there is a “cut-off” to do IPD for projects of a certain size and budget.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 45

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Specialty Contracting Budgeting Collaboration 45

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Powerful, yet easy-to-use services and tools that support efficient project delivery, including LEAN job order contracting that simplify administrative and operational processes, and drive best value repair, renovation, and new construction outcomes. Improve work packaging and subcontracting to reduce project complexity.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 81

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Quality Assurance Cost Control 81

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 8, 2019

Collaborative Construction Contracting & LEAN Project Delivery. For regulatory, cultural, or capability limitation, they are forced to continue the use of traditional procurement and project delivery methods. Focus is upon building long-term mutually relationships among complementary collaborative teams.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Collaboration Contracts Lean Construction 40

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 28, 2020

This abstract provides initial insight into Collaborative Construction Performance, Enablers, & Requirements. Maximizing benefits required collaboration planing, procurement, and project delivery. LEAN Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery Tools and Services.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 61

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Collaboration Lean Construction Building Performance Measurement 61

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Collaborative construction cost estimating provides guidance to organizations seeking improved cost visibility and transparency for repair, renovation, maintains and new build projects as well as overall facilities and physical infrastructure management. In other words, robust, LEAN process takes precedence for all associated projects.

Estimating 58

Estimating Collaboration Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction 58

Building Information Management

MARCH 7, 2012

Project delivery methods set the tone and largely dictate the relative success of any facility construction, renovation, repair, or sustainability project. Project delivery methods must therefore be a component of BIM, a fact many/most 3D visualization software vendors appear to have ignored. So what is IPD?

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 49

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Contracts General Contracting Project Management 49

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 14, 2017

An integrated project delivery method is arguably required in order to achieve desired quality, satisfaction, timing, and cost for over 90% of renovation, repair, or new construction projects executed. Integrated project delivery method. An Example… CDE and LEAN JOC Construction Delivery.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Information Modeling (BIM) Lean Construction Change Management 40

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 8, 2023

Many, if not most, current Job Order Contracting Programs simply use JOC to speed the procurement of repair, renovation, maintenance, or new construction activities. Far too often, procurement uses the tool to simply push projects through faster and even outsource the management of the JOC Program.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 78

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Procurement Project Management Consulting Facility Management 78

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 25, 2023

Move all repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build projects forward with proactive, informed decisions. Owners & Developers – Planners – Designers – Procurement Professionals – Builders Collaborate with internal and external teams to detail Scope of Work and validate local market construction costs.

Facility Management 86

Facility Management Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Construction Management Sustainability 86

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Waste and inefficiencies resulting in repair, renovation, or new construction projects failing to meet owners’ expectations can be greatly minimized. ntegrated Project Delivery (IPD) in the form of LEAN Job Order Contracting changes the traditional roles and relationships of key project stakeholders.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 52

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Contracts Lean Construction Stakeholder Engagement 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 31, 2021

A collaborative construction solution, capable of consistently delivering quality repair, renovation, and new builds, on-time and on-budget, is available to any real property owner. “project” in reality is simply a bunch of diverse sub-projects, each handled independently and in its own manner. The Problem.

Collaboration 61

Collaboration Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Project Management Consulting 61

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The current environment of autonomous units focusing on their own interests and incentives simply generates conflict and disputes and 80%+ of all projects being late, overbudget, or poorly completed, rather than collaboration and coordination which has proven to consistently deliver positive outcomes for all project participants.

Facility Management 67

Facility Management Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Sustainability Public Works 67

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 6, 2021

Job Order Contracting doesn’t have to be complex or expensive. The numerous, ongoing facilities repair and construction project facing real property owners and facilities management professionals unfortunately have a high probability of failure. Collaborative, Open, and Best Value Job Order Contracting. Conclusion.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 60

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Contracts Risk Management Facility Management 60

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 27, 2020

How real property owners and facilities management professionals traditionally plan, procure, and deliver projects is the most significant barrier to improving capital reinvestment performance outcomes. In fact, less than 20% of all projects are delivered on-time and on-budget, or per stakeholder requirements.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 104

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Maintenance Lean Construction Procurement 104

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 22, 2021

The consistent achievement of best value quality, cost, and schedule outcomes requires the strategic and tactical integration of planning, procurement, and project delivery in concert with the core organizational mission. Early and ongoing collaboration of all participants and stakeholders.

Facility Management 101

Facility Management Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Construction Management Lean Construction 101

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 2, 2017

IPD LEAN Construction JOB ORDER CONTRACTING – all are interrelated and all can lead to measurably improved outcomes for all participants. JOC – Job Order Contracting – IPD specifically for renovation, repair, and minor new construction projects. covering a wide variety of project-related topics.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Contracts Material Storage 40

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Collaborative Construction Contracts Drive BIM, not Technology. Construction delivery methods and their associated processes, contract documents, including operations manuals/execution plans are directly linked to the success or failure of a BIM. The Role of the Construction Delivery Method. Introduction.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Collaboration Contracts 40

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.

Project Management 72

Project Management Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Construction Management Change Management 72

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Integrated design increasingly is recognized as a potential method to assure all performance criteria are considered and optimized in the design and construction of buildings. As indicated above, the participating disciplines must trust the validity of the information provided by other collaborators. – NIBS.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 51

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Contracts Quality Assurance Project Management 51

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Integrating People, Process, Information, and Technology with a framework that combines and standardizes Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery maximizes early and ongoing communication and enables consistent best value outcomes for ALL participants and stakeholders. Collaborative Construction Environment.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 59

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Performance Measurement Lean Construction 59

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 13, 2021

Change orders, or modifications to the parties’ construction contract, can be owner generated, but typically are the result of a poorly defined and or poorly communicated scope of work. Change orders easily add 20%-30% or more to the total cost of a project, create delays, and generally frustrate the parties involved.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 59

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) General Contracting Change Management Lean Construction 59

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 30, 2021

The root cause causes behind poor outcomes, even more so than technical factor, is lack of competent teams working collaboratively toward mutually beneficial goals. Individual projects WILL NOT consistently achieve bst value outcomes unless they are conducted within an overall programmatic environment! Rewire the contractual framework.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 71

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Budgeting General Contracting Procurement 71

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 20, 2018

Studies and real world case studies have shown that collaboration in construction matters. A GSA study conducted by the University of Minnesota on eleven construction projects noted the collaboration was the key to successful outcomes. The level of collaboration is what determines innovation and overall higher performance.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Collaboration Lean Construction Facility Management 40

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 17, 2023

Any real property owner can control construction costs for facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build projects. Consistently delivering quality projects on time and on budget simply requires leadership, accountability, and commitment. Both IPD and JOC have been proven for decades and are well evolved.

Cost Control 71

Cost Control Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Controls Quality Control 71

Building Information Management

AUGUST 26, 2020

Key areas monitored include the level of collaboration, timeline, costs and cost comparisons, specifications, satisfaction, and quality. Best value construction requires the integration of planning, procurement, and project delivery people, processes, information, and technology.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 59

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

Building Information Management

MARCH 28, 2013

BIM requires some form of Integrated Project Delivery… Period. Efficient project delivery methods such as IPD and Job Order Contracting (JOC) are integral components of efficiently managing the built environment over time. Why you say?

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 49

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Contracts 49

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 6, 2022

What Collaboration in Construction Means. At its core, “collaboration in construction” simply means that teams are working together towards one project goal. This, of course, is the ideal way to conduct projects. Collaboration in construction requires teams to work together toward a common goal. Key Takeaways.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management 52

Building Information Management

JUNE 26, 2016

LEAN, Collaborative, and Integrated Construction Delivery. The project delivery method ultimately determines the outcomes of renovation, repair, maintenance, sustainability and new construction activities more so than than any other single factor.

Lean Construction 40

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

Building Information Management

JULY 8, 2016

BIM & LEAN / COLLABORATIVE CONSTRUCTION DELIVERY – If only we could get there! Collaborative construction delivery methods (IPD, JOC, …). Owners must also recognize the value of collaboration, LEAN management methods, and information-based decision-making. . Best value procurement.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Lean Construction Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Collaboration 40

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 15, 2019

Proven collaborative construction delivery methods have existed for decades. These solutions can consistently assure that quality renovation, repair, and new construction projects are delivered on-time and on-budget. LEAN Collaborative Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery. Technology.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Procurement Collaboration 40

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 22, 2019

The common facilities management challenges can be mitigated using LEAN alternative construction planning, procurement, and project delivery. Common Facilities Management Challenges: Limited Budget Limited Resources & Staff Deferred Maintenance Prioritizing Projects Meeting Project Timelines. Project Delivery Method.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 53

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Facility Management Lean Construction Project Management 53

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Stakeholders have had to work within disjointed planning, procurement, project delivery, and operations teams and processes to attempt to meet performance goals. The net results have been a legacy of waste with overspending on the levels of 30% to 40%+, late projects, and inadequate quality.

Sustainability 72

Sustainability Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Facility Management Quality Assurance 72