Job Order Contracting

JUNE 2, 2022

Well-documented? Data architecture (standardized, common terms, definitions, information formats). Construction Cost Management = Transparency and Credibility. Is your construction cost estimate… Comprehensive? CORE PRINCIPLES. An estimate is no better than its basis. An estimate is a prediction and carries uncertainty.

Management 217

Management Estimating Procurement Construction 217

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 4, 2020

IPD software and support services provide an environment with a collaborative focus upon requirements definition and successful repair, renovation, and new construction project completion. Upload and share documents and make them available to your whole team – including PDF, Word and Excel files, images and videos.

Software 150

Software Software CSI Life Cycle 150

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Contruction failure factors are have been fully documented. Recognizing these causal factors and implementing available solutions can substantially reduce the number of failed projects, and more efficiently achieve other project objectives.

Project Management 194

Project Management Construction Management Education 194

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

Education, key performance indicators, common terms and definitions, collaborative construction delivery methods, and current, objective, local market granular cost data as well as supporting technology can to be leveraged to enable significant cost savings via signifincant improvements in cost visibility, cost management, and productivity.

Estimating 219

Estimating CSI Life Cycle Construction 219

cnstrctr

AUGUST 25, 2019

The dimensions that are listed on the architectural documents may not be the same as what you have on site. Some of the most important tips for contractors when installing washroom partitions include: Take Site Measurements Don’t Forget the Blocking and Support Install at the end Don’t Over Complicate. Take Site Measurements.

Construction 60

Construction Materials Overhead Forecasting 60

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 18, 2019

Standardized terms, definitions, and task descriptions with an innovative and verifiable locally researched detailed unit price book… the Open JOC Unit Price Book (TM). Leverage cloud-based collaborative technology integrating Program, Project, Work Order, Document, Contractor, and Subcontractor Management.

Construction 100

Construction Renovating Documentation Innovation 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 23, 2024

Files | Search Multi-page PDFs – Members can now search for text matches across multiple pages of PDF documents in the Files tool. The link to the document(s) within the email will stay the same for access within Cost Management. Additionally, project members can add a delete reasoning comment on web and mobile.

Products 105

Products Autodesk BIM Accounting 105

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Project Definition – Understanding a customer request in sufficient detail in order to create a detailed line item construction cost estimate is step one. All program participants and stakeholders should be involved in the definition and approval of these requirements as defined in a detailed scope of work (SOW).

Estimating 145

Estimating Construction Procurement Environment 145

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

Common industry standard terms and definitions and locally researched detailed line item cost data are both mandatory in order to assure financial and technical visibility and transparency.

Management 263

Management Life Cycle Procurement Environment 263

Job Order Contracting

MAY 17, 2019

Integrate Program, Project, Estimate, Document, Contractor, and Subcontractor Management into one system. Improved scope of work definition. Multi-format document use, including BIM information. Leverage the experience of multi-discipline teams… procurement, builders, building users, facilities management, oversight groups….

Documentation 100

Documentation Procurement Management BIM 100

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Contract Documents. Definitions of Job Order Contracting Terms. Specifications Drawings and Other Documents. 4.005 Design Requirements and Design Documentation. Discrepancies and Contract Document Review. Ownership and Use of Drawings, Specifications and Other Documents. Definition of the JOC Fee.

Contract 100

Contract Bidding Documentation Drawings 100

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 22, 2021

Sample Workflow. Project Procurement and Delivery Environment Comparison. via 4bt.us. The post 2021 Facilities Repair Renovation and New Construction Cost Management appeared first on 4BT.

Renovating 253

Renovating Management Procurement Life Cycle 253

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 3, 2021

The definition of the word estimate per the Oxford Dictionary is as follows… “ estimate noun / an approximate calculation or judgment of the value, number, quantity, or extent of something. “ By definition, a construction cost estimate is an approximation. correct in all details; exact. via Four BT, LLC – www.4bt.us

Estimating 169

Estimating Construction Procurement Renovating 169

Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 24, 2017

The best way to mitigate risk in your green building project are properly drafted contract documents prepared by this law firm or by another attorney with green building experience. The document is simply that good. The American Institute of Architects has published standard form construction industry documents since 1888.

Green 153

Green Risk Drafting Sustainability 153

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Common Data Environment : Common terms and definitions must be shared by all parties. Lean Acquisition Planning : Collaborate to assure all parties are involved in determining physical, functional, and financial requirements.

Procurement 212

Procurement Plans Construction Renovating 212

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 7, 2022

Definition of the types of construction services that can be done using the JOC Program (General construction, Roofing, Maintenance, etc.). A notice to proceed, issued by the owner, must include the approved detailed line-item estimate, and other documents per the contract, and a dates for the work to be initiated and substantially completed.

Contractors 217

Contractors Contract Documentation Project Management 217

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 10, 2022

One might wonder, if the importance of proper curing is so well-documented, why is the process marginalized or even skipped? Part of the reason is confusion around the definition of “curing.” Failing to give curing the required level of attention can lead to failed expectations, expensive repairs, and delayed project timelines.

Concrete 52

Concrete CSI Documentation Materials 52

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Actionable Information – A common set of terms and definition and a locally researched detailed line item unit prices JOC construction cost database (versus a “national average” reference cost book with or without cost factors or other economic indices). A JOC unit price book (UPB) is the key element in this regard.

Renovating 100

Renovating Contract Construction Estimating 100

Building Information Management

MAY 7, 2015

The NIST Definition of Cloud Computing. Perhaps most importantly, information will be available in multiple formats including traditional MS Office Documents, PDF, image, video, and more. Cloud computing is a model for enabling ubiquitous, convenient, on-demand network access to a shared pool of configurable computing resources (e.g.,

Infrastructure 40

Infrastructure Resource Estimating Organization 40

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

LEAN Collaborative Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery Methodology with a focus upon BEST VALUE OUTCOMES Common Data Environment (CDE) using common standards terms, definitions, and robust data architectures. Learn more… Simple Guide to LEAN Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery.

Life Cycle 102

Life Cycle Modeling Management CSI 102

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 27, 2019

Project Cost Management Processes The policies, procedures, data sets, tools, and documentation used for planning, executing, and controlling project cost are included with a LEAN OpenJOC enterprise system. All changes must be formally approved and documented per the defined program operations manual and/or execution guide.

Renovating 100

Renovating Estimating Construction Budgeting 100

Building Information Management

JUNE 25, 2012

More importantly, the information relates to the intended objects (components) and processes, rather than relating to the appearance and presentation of documents and drawings.More traditional 2D or 3D drawings may well be outputs of BIM, however, instead of generating in the conventional way ie. ” – RICS.

BIM 63

BIM Modeling Life Cycle Software 63

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 23, 2019

There was a time when paper was the way to go for managing documents, RFIs, submittals and processes like payroll, time-off requests and job costing. If not, you should definitely watch it. You may have formerly used it to record time cards or print out documents , but you don’t have to anymore. But those days are over.

Documentation 176

Documentation Software Software Management 176

Pro Builder

JUNE 16, 2021

From the company that developed the most widely-accepted contracts for commercial construction, AIA Contract Documents released comprehensive contracts for home builders. Clear definitions of roles and responsibilities. Address specific issues to residential design and construction. .

Contract 40

Contract AIA Residential Agreement 40

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Fundamentals of LEAN facilities and asset management… Knowledge & Practices, Competences, Standards, Workflows, & Metrics.

Life Cycle 137

Life Cycle Procurement Environment Risk 137

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Fully documented written LEAN processes > Lean processes focus upon and drive BEST VALUE outcomes by leveraging transparency, collaboration and the consistent use of robust workflows. Purpose-build cloud technology plays an important role in supporting LEAN alternative construction delivery methods.

Management 100

Management Construction Documentation Organization 100

Job Order Contracting

JULY 25, 2018

2) Common Data Environment: A l ocally researched detailed unit price book, UPB , using common terms and definition, and organized using CSI MasterFormat 50 Division, is key to assuring mutual understanding of work scope and financial visibility/transparency. (3) Document and learn from the mistakes and adjust procedures appropriately.

Construction 100

Construction Documentation CSI Subcontracting 100

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

80% of cost overruns are due to poor scope of work definition, and associated inadequate and/or flawed construction cost estimates and otherwise poor planning, procurement, and project delivery management. The errors and poor processes result in change orders, project delays, and legal disputes.

Schedule 163

Schedule Management Procurement Construction 163

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 19, 2022

AIA Document C195 – 2008, Standard Form Single Purpose Entity Agreement for Integrated Project Delivery, Exhibit D (Work Plan). Integrated Project Delivery: A Working Definition (2nd ed.). Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery System Performance is CRITICAL to Improving Productivity. Learn more? contact-form]. References: AIA.

Products 201

Products AIA Construction San Francisco 201

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 22, 2019

We all know what can go terribly wrong with traditional construction procurement and delivery processes… lack of financial visibility, poor work scope definition, quality issues, legal disputes… in short, poor outcomes tend to be the norm. Efficient & Quality Construction Services Procurement and Delivery should not be this hard!

Procurement 100

Procurement Construction Contract Legal 100

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 28, 2018

A common data environment includes a glossary and set of definitions in plain English using industry standard terms. Fully defined roles, responsibilities, desired outcomes, schedules, workflows… Security and document management. Collaborative, service-oriented team members with appropriate domain expertise and capabilities.

Environment 100

Environment Life Cycle CSI Construction 100

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 8, 2019

LEAN construction delivery methods, such as the OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting Solution require the use of a locally researched unit price book as well as specified workflows, approvals, documents, etc. Learn more about the complete workflow… stages… documents… and more? Sample Job Order Contracting Workflow.

Estimating 100

Estimating Construction CSI Renovating 100

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

AFARS) The above definition of a unit price book clearly notes the requirement that the JOC unit price book reflect both local and current costs for the work to be performed using JOC. 5117.9001 Definitions. as-built drawings and warranties). 5117.9006 Contracting officer responsibilities. as-built drawings and warranties).

Contract 228

Contract Office Negotiation Documentation 228

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Below, a list of terms and definitions being submitted for voting is just one of several important initiatives. The benefits include centralized and visual communication, early exploration of options, sustainability, efficient design, integration of disciplines, site control, as built documentation, etc.–effectively V3 Definition*.

BIM 40

BIM US Life Cycle Modeling 40

Lets Build

APRIL 15, 2020

For the definition of construction project management, it’s basically PMI’s definition in the construction context. Following initiation, the project team creates a roadmap — the project management plan (PMP) , a formal document that outlines the project’s execution and control. Are all contract documents signed?

Project Management 148

Project Management Management Construction Feasibility 148

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Industry standards terms and definitions, in plain English, are used with breakdowns for labor, material, and equipment costs (organized using CSI MasterFormat – 4BT is a licensed CSI MasterFormat provider). Technology – The role of technology is one of enabling consistent, low cost deployment, collaboration, and monitoring.

Contract 100

Contract CSI Environment Renovating 100

Job Order Contracting

MAY 25, 2017

Common terms, definitions, and data architectures (i.e. Clear Definition of all Roles, Responsibilities, & Deliverables. Documented Results. Simple actually, it’s a process the embodies ALL of the following elements… Early and ongoing participation of all participants & stakeholders. Stakeholder Requirements.

Construction 100

Construction Life Cycle Architecture Organization 100