Job Order Contracting

MAY 1, 2017

LEAN Construction Cost Data drives an open, transparent approach that is best suited for collaborative construction delivery. . LEAN Construction Cost Data. Here is a short list of noteworthy factors… Expertise in line item construction cost research.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Construction Equipment Maintenance Collaboration 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. Construction contractors are now on-demand, responsive, and sharing risks and rewards.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Contracts Maintenance Procurement 40

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Rewiring the construction industry, and the overall AECOO sector (architects, engineers, construction contractors, owners, and operators) have been proven to be the only viable solution to the legacy of rampant economic and environmental waste. ” The answer comes down to three elements, education, education, and education.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Stakeholder Engagement Building Performance Measurement 40

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

The LEAN Integrated Construction Project Delivery Method. . It did so in response to a growing need for increasing and unsupportable demands for construction throughout Europe. The later are relatively new to JOC and are learning to improve their implementation and deployment of this LEAN construction delivery method.

Lean Construction 40

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

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2021

8 Keys to Successful Construction Delivery – -Or Everything a Public Sector Facilities Management Professional Should Know. LEAN integrated project delivery and LEAN job order contracting integrate. Encourage collaboration, teamwork, and problem solving. Innovative LEAN Construction Delivery Solutions that Work!

Facility Management 85

Facility Management Construction Management Project Management Consulting Lean Construction 85

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

And BIM is really the “life-cycle managemen of a facility (any built structure) supported by digital technology” So… back the recent Graphisoft – Archicad white paper titled “Is your firm positioning for growht and greater differentiation?” The paper goes on to focus upon architects and technology.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 55

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Design Landscaping Collaboration 55

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

A Fresh Approach to Efficient Construction Delivery. Revamp talent recruitment and development with a focus upon building collaboration, leadership, and overall life-cycle management competencies. Mandate collaborative LEAN construction management processes and methods. Alvin Toffler, Author. Focus upon Outcomes.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Building Performance Measurement Collaboration 40

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 8, 2017

LEAN Job Order Contracting Intro 4 continues to define LEAN JOC versus others so-called “JOC Programs” Basic elements of LEAN Job Order Contracting … Rewarding desired behaviors. Integrating operating, design and construction knowledge through broad based team meetings.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

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

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Forget 3D visualization, Life-cycle Management Competency and Common Terms are the most critical aspects to achieving efficient renovation, repair, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction of the built environment. Life-cycle Management of the Built Environment & LEAN Construction Delivery.

Change Management 40

Change Management Lean Construction Facility Management Construction Management 40

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 6, 2021

Successful Construction Project Delivery, whether repair, renovation, maintenance, or new builds, can only be consistently achieved with a primary focus upon People… then Process, Information, and enabling Technology. In addition, collaborative teams, robust processes, and current actionable information are critical.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Facility Management Risk Management Change Management 52

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Best value construction delivery requires a focus upon assessing a project’s cost over the whole life of the investment; planning, procurement, project delivery, and operations/maintenance. The following elements are common in robust collaborative repair, renovation, and new build delivery systems. Enabling collaborative technologies.

Procurement 52

Procurement Property Management Collaboration Project Management 52

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 7, 2017

Job order contracting information is key to improving construction productivity. Over time, however, design-bid-build has proven to be inefficient, antagonistic, and incapable of delivering the majority of construction project on-time, on-budget, and to everyone’s satisfaction. public contracts. Learn more… [contact-form].

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

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

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 8, 2017

LEAN Job Order Contracting Intro 3 – Hoe to provide focus upon best value, quality, timeliness, and reasonable cost, assuring overall satisfaction. LEAN Job Order Contracting Intro 3. Owner provides LEADERSHIP and the team collaborates to resolve any inconsistencies or conflicts. Collaboration In Construction-WhitePaper.

Contracts 40

Contracts Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Quality Assurance 40

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 25, 2017

For Owners that have approximately $2M or more in JOC annual construction volume and appropriate levels of resources and capability generally get the highest value from and Owner-implemented and Owner-managed JOC. BIM, LEAN Construction, and a Common Data Environment (CDE). Unit Price Books for Job Order Contracting.

Contracts 40

Contracts Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management Consulting General Contracting 40

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

AUGUST 16, 2016

Construction Productivity Solution. Construction Productivity Solution. August 16, 2016 – Four BT, LLC today announces a new industry resource to enable measurable gains in construction productivity. Attachments/Links: Collaboration in Construction White Paper. MEDIA RELEASE. MEDIA CONTACT.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Property Management Facility Management Change Management 40

Building Information Management

MARCH 31, 2016

They also select the construction delivery method. It is the owner and the associated construction delivery method that set the tone, outline roles and responsibilities, establish timelines and deliverables, contractually determine the level of collaboration, and ultimately determine the success of failure of a project.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

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

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 19, 2017

Learning how to estimate construction costs will minimal variation requires a decade or move of experience and observing several key LEAN construction best management practices including collaboration, transparency, standard terms/data architectures, and continuous improvement. Estimate Construction Costs.

Estimating 40

Estimating Lean Construction Property Management Construction Management 40

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 9, 2017

While some will argue that “Every situation is unique” and there is no standard application of LEAN construction, core characteristics are and requirements do exist. LEAN construction processes are built to adapt based upon the competency and communication of participants. Collaboration.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Cost Control Building Controls 40

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

The following white paper additional insight. While Shakespeare was a great playwright, he has little to contribute to improving renovation, repair, and new construction outcomes. Focus upon fundamental LEAN construction delivery and facilities management practices provides the greatest return on investment.

Facility Management 40

Facility Management Lean Construction Change Management Project Management Consulting 40

Building Information Management

JULY 30, 2012

Until appropriate process and technologies are deployed BIM will not become mainstream and the architecture, engineering, construction, and building operations/facility management sectors will continue their trend of low productivity and waste. They should not become ‘cosy’ The construction process exists to satisfy the client.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 79

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Facility Management Construction Management Project Management 79

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 19, 2018

A JOC Unit Price Book is a fixed list of detailed construction tasks and associated pricing/costs that is used to estimate costs for individual JOC projects/job orders, associated with a JOC Program. The fixed unit prices are for complete and in-place construction required to complete the construction task. via 4BT.US

General Contracting 40

General Contracting Estimating Approvals Lean Construction 40

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

Interoperability is a common “buzzword” used whenever you here a discussion about improving productivity with the AECOO (Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Owners, Operations) industry sector. This “assumption” would be blatantly false. Common taxonomies, cost data bases, etc.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 45

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Information Modeling (BIM) Collaboration Sustainability 45

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 15, 2018

An Introduction to Job Order Contracting – The LEAN OpenJOC(TM) Way! #1 Job Order Contracting (JOC) is a way for organizations to get numerous, commonly encountered construction projects done quickly and easily through multi-year contracts. 1 JOC is PROGRAM not a PROJECT. JOC Basics.

Contracts 40

Contracts Building Performance Measurement Procurement Quality Assurance 40

Building Information Management

APRIL 24, 2012

But remember, they were designed some thirty years ago to deal with the mundane tasks of pen an paper accounting and forecasting. Owners, Contractors, and AEs can be significantly more productive and collaborative, working literally at any time, from any place. JOC White Paper. Sure, they are an important tool.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Estimating Project Management Construction Management 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. Do crews represent real world construction practices? INTRODUCTION. Learn more… [link].

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. Do crews represent real world construction practices? INTRODUCTION. Learn more… [link].

Estimating 40

Estimating Project Management Consulting Quality Assurance Construction Equipment 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

If the resilience seen this year has shown construction professionals anything, it’s that this industry, and the people who work in it, are remarkable. There’s nothing like AEC, and this year’s 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction have demonstrated their ability to inspire, educate, and advance the industry in ways worth admiring.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

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

Building Information Management

MAY 3, 2012

While accurate, timely, and transparent cost estimating is critical to the success of any renovation, repair, sustainability, or new construction project, most construction cost estimators (over 55%) continue to rely primarily upon manual methods, hard copy documents, or electronic spreadsheets such as Microsoft Excel.

Estimating 40

Estimating Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management Construction Management 40

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. Recently, several organizations collaborated together and published a white paper titled Integrated Project Delivery for Public and Private Owners. So what is IPD?

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 49

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

Building Information Management

APRIL 24, 2012

Job Order Contracting – JOC, is perhaps the only proven, collaborative, performance-based construction delivery method designed specifically for the numerous task faced by facility managers. Learn more: Software , JOC White Paper , A Comparison of Cost Estimation Software Tools. The White House.

Energy Conservation 40

Energy Conservation Contracts Building Performance Measurement Energy Efficiency 40