Job Order Contracting

JUNE 26, 2017

Facilities Operations & Maintenance Management considerations span several areas. Facilities Operations & Maintenance Management. A comprehensive written facilities management operations and maintenance manual and/or execution guide is a fundamental requirement. Budgeting/Capital Planning.

Facility Management 40

Facility Management Maintenance Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Performance Measurement 40

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 29, 2017

An understanding of LEAN fundamentals and their application to O&M and overall Facilities Management will benefit Planning. Shared, performance-based risk/reward. Promoting awareness and education of LEAN O&M best management practices leads to improved outcomes. Procurement/bidding. Maintenance. Operations.

Maintenance 40

Maintenance Building Performance Measurement Building Information Modeling (BIM) Lean Construction 40

Building Information Management

MAY 16, 2016

Facility Operations and Maintenance (O&M), and Capital Renewal. Best Management Practices. Policies and procedures based upon BEST VALUE and OUTCOMES are critical to pro-active and efficient facility management. Facility Management Checklist. Engage in best value procurement. Review procurement policies.

Maintenance 40

Maintenance Building Information Modeling (BIM) Facility Management Cost Control 40

Building Information Management

MAY 16, 2016

Facility Operations and Maintenance (O&M), and Capital Renewal. Best Management Practices. Policies and procedures based upon BEST VALUE and OUTCOMES are critical to pro-active and efficient facility management. Facility Management Checklist. Engage in best value procurement. Review procurement policies.

Maintenance 40

Maintenance Building Information Modeling (BIM) Facility Management Cost Control 40

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

Fortunately there are proven processes to better manage construction costs, schedules, and quality. Reasons for Poor Repair, Renovation, Maintenance, and New Build Outcomes. Better Manage Construction Costs. Fundamental Principals and Components of a Lean Integrated Planning, Procurement and Project Delivery Environment.

Schedule Management 65

Schedule Management Construction Management Lean Construction Building Information Modeling (BIM) 65

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 25, 2018

Real property owners and facilities managers can now efficiently execute their numerous renovation, repair, and minor new construction projects and cost-effectively reduce deferred maintenance levels. LEAN Repair, Renovation, Maintenance, & Minor New Construction Projects and Building Operations. Mitigate Risk.

Maintenance 40

Maintenance Sustainability Project Management Consulting Lean Construction 40

Job Order Contracting

JULY 31, 2020

Proven Job Order Contracting Practices have evolved to enable the consistent delivery of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction project on-time and on-budget. Tools and services are readily available to support collaborative construction planning, procurement, and project delivery. PROCESS VERSUS TECHNOLOGY.

Contracts 63

Contracts Procurement Project Management Lean Construction 63

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 17, 2021

Reliable construction cost estimating is important to real property owners, facilities management professions, architects, and engineers. Whether planning, procuring, or delivering a repair, renovation, maintenance, new construction project, the following questions are important considerations.

Estimating 61

Estimating Quality Assurance Procurement Building Materials 61

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 30, 2018

An understanding of LEAN fundamentals and their application to O&M and overall Facilities Management is of great benefit to all participants and stakeholders. Shared, performance-based risk/reward. Promoting awareness and education with respect to LEAN O&M best management practices would drive significantly improved outcomes.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Facility Management Project Management Construction Management 40

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

A credible construction cost estimate is required prior to engaging in procurement. However, multiple studies/reports note that available and proven best management practices have not been implemented on a widespread basis. The follow elements are common to a credible construction cost estimate.

Estimating 86

Estimating Structural Systems Schedule Management Risk Management 86

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 4, 2019

Simple fundamentals, consistently applied, can drive significant performance gains for real property owners and their service providers. Shared Risk/Reward. Appropriate risk assessment can only occur if risk/reward is shard by all participants. Contracting/Procurement Rigor. Projects Delivery.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 46

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Contracts Lean Construction Risk Management 46

Building Information Management

JUNE 16, 2016

Facilities operations involving multiple sites and building types/ages can be efficiently managed with the right mix of global oversight and local execution as well as consistent application of LEAN best management practices.

Maintenance 40

Maintenance Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Sustainability 40

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 26, 2015

To meet their responsibilities as stakeholders of the built environment ( facilities and other built structures ), public sector owners need to have the ability to determine the number, total cost, and measure the performance of renovation, repair, maintenance, sustainability, and construction projects.

Property Management 45

Property Management Construction Management Estimating Structural Systems 45

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 5, 2015

The efficient management of the numerous renovation, repair, and maintenance projects constantly facing real property owners isn’t “rocket science”, however, does require significant facility management experience, LEAN best management practices, and supporting technology.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 45

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Maintenance Stakeholder Engagement Lean Construction 45

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 18, 2019

The fundamental concepts of LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery can now be implemented by any real property owners to consistently achieve quality, on-time, and on-budget outcomes. Innovative suite of tools and services drive LEAN construction deployment. The post Practice LEAN Construction Today!

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Property Management Risk Management Maintenance 40

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 23, 2019

I first started working with public facilities and physical infrastructure capital planning and management decades ago. was crumbling under the weight of deferred maintenance and poor management. This database is known as the Federal Real Property Profile Management System (FRPP MS).

Property Management 40

Property Management Cost Control Risk Management Facility Management 40

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 18, 2020

LEAN construction can refer to a “philosophy” (examples: Last Planner, Kaizen, 5s, six sigma…), or a LEAN project delivery methods or LEAN planning, procurement, and project delivery method (integrated project delivery, LEAN job order contracting…). ” Austin 2016.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 55

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Contracts General Contracting 55

Field Wire

MARCH 5, 2024

Estimating project costs correctly and managing the budget accordingly are just as vital. Property owners can find your credentials impressive and confidence-inspiring when you’ve been around the same block a few times. It spares you from maintenance and storage duties. Digital data lends itself to analytics.

Estimating 52

Estimating Budgeting Insurance Management General Contracting 52

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Or… Job Order Contracting is a LEAN procurement and project delivery method for facilities repair, renovation, and minor new construction. It can deliver major benefits, but only if fundamental LEAN processes are adhered to and the real property owner actively participates and provides leadership. Considering a JOC Program?

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Procurement Facility Management General Contracting 40

Job Order Contracting

MAY 1, 2019

. ” You will also find terms such as “black belt”, “kaizen”, and “Last Planner” While some of this information can be useful to those learning about LEAN procurement and construction delivery, not one is a LEAN procurement and construction delivery method. But, that’s for another time.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Procurement Property Management 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. Shared Risk/Reward. Financial Transparency. Mutual Trust/Respect. Defined Workflows.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Building Performance Measurement Procurement Property Management 40

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 9, 2019

Construction Cost Control Speed Procurement, Limit Waste, Mitigate Risk. Capital costs associated with repairing, renovating, and constructing buildings and other forms of physical infrastructure are out of control for many, if not most real property owners. Shared risk/reward.

Cost Control 40

Cost Control Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Procurement 40

Roads Online

JULY 16, 2023

And yet annual maintenance budgets are in the order of $7 billion. Daniel Orriss, Executive General Manager, Stabilised Pavements of Australia, says the opportunity to provide better performing assets is in the interests of both the public and asset owners. If the road network isn’t resilient, then communities are not connected.

Building Resilience 98

Building Resilience Infrastructure Development Sustainability Construction Machinery 98

Building Information Management

JUNE 28, 2016

Major Risks Facing Public Real Property Owners. I regularly see articles about how great real property owners are, or how the facility management staff performs well, but may be misunderstood. Do real property owners and facility managers actually think they are doing a good job?

Facility Management 40

Facility Management Property Management Risk Management Lean Construction 40

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 19, 2016

The way to deliver 96%+ of renovation, repair, and maintenance projects on-time, on-budget, and at the appropriate level of quality is to enable collaboration with contractors and other expert service providers. Educational and training programs must focus upon asset life-cycle management and modeling. Shorter procurement times.

Maintenance 40

Maintenance Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Performance Measurement General Contracting 40

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 5, 2019

This includes the largest Government facilities owner/manager, the GSA, as well as other State and County Governments, etc. To this day, many if not most most, Owners do not have a standardized method of deploying LEAN construction management practices across their organization. contact-form].

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

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

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 24, 2019

Optimize Your Facilities Construction Project Procurement & Delivery Process. It’s now possible for any public sector real property owner to measurably improve construction project efficiency and satisfaction using 4BT’s innovative OpenJOC(TM) LEAN Job Order Contracting Solution. Step One: Acknowledge the problem.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Procurement Building Optimization Quality Assurance 40

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 7, 2016

For example, to this day, despite decades of notices, regulations, reports, and mandates to resolve the problem, the nation’s largest property owner, the GSA PBS, does not have a standardized LEAN process to efficiently manage the renovation, repair, and maintenance of its facility portfolio and infrastructure.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

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

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Traditional construction procurement and construction delivery methods, as well as ‘ad hoc’ daily facility management operations are unreliable and costly. Many commercial real property owners and facilities managers will require building competencies in all aspects of built environment life-cycle management.

Collaboration 40

Collaboration Lean Construction Property Management Stakeholder Engagement 40

Construction Daily News

JUNE 27, 2024

Mistakes are a fact of life for fallible construction professionals, real estate developers and property owners. BIM Platforms These open cloud platforms let you and other stakeholders see everything unfold — from planning to building maintenance — before breaking ground. Jobsite simulations are forgiving.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Real Estate Development Building Performance Measurement Construction Equipment 52

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 14, 2019

Any real property owner and their service providers can leverage collaborative project delivery to increase efficiency and reduce design, construction, and life-cycle costs. The surest path to measurably achieving this goal is to change the construction project procurement and delivery method.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

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

Job Order Contracting

MAY 24, 2018

This LEAN Job Order Contracting Guide is designed introduce a subset of best management practices to optimize repair, renovation, sustainability, and minor new construction projects. BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES TO OPTIMIZE REPAIR, RENOVATION, SUSTAINABILITY, AND MINOR NEW CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS VIA LEAN JOB ORDER CONTRACTING.

Contracts 40

Contracts Lean Construction Project Management Consulting Quality Assurance 40

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 15, 2019

A culture change capable of leveraging robust LEAN collaborative construction services procurement and delivery methods. In the case of Job Order Contracting, for example, a real property owners might first begin to leverage the process via a Cooperative Services Organization that provides access to LEAN construction services.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Project Management Consulting Change Management Property Management 40

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 24, 2018

The role of management is to change the process rather than badgering individuals to do better.” Real property owners must lead the effort to motivate their internal and external teams to focus upon BEST VALUE OUTCOMES for all participants, throughout the physical infrastructure life-cycle. Shared risk/reward.

Lean Construction 40

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

Building Information Management

JUNE 29, 2016

Asset Competency Model & Efficient Facility Management #101. Until Owners understand and are capable of organizational wide deployment of ASSET COMPETENCY MODELS, productivity across the AEC and Facility Management sector will remain poor. Developing and Managing PEOPLE. Developing and Managing PEOPLE.

Facility Management 58

Facility Management Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Information Modeling (BIM) Lean Construction 58

Job Order Contracting

MAY 22, 2018

LEAN Job Order Contracting best management practices are critical to assuring optimal outcomes for owners, building users, and construction contractors. A few of the many benefits of LEAN Job Order Contacting include; Reducing pre-construction cost, Accelerated project procurement and delivery. Risk mitigation. Culvert lining.

Contracts 40

Contracts Lean Construction General Contracting Quality Assurance 40

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

The efficient renovation, repair, maintenance and new construction of facilities and infrastructure has proven an insurmountable challenge for most real property Owners. Change management . Change management . Risk/reward is shared an additional work and resources are allocated based upon performance.

Facility Management 45

Facility Management Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Performance Measurement Property Management 45