Job Order Contracting

MARCH 21, 2025

The application of factors to an estimate introduces significant error as the method cannot account for a wide range of variances. Cost factors may not account for these changes, leading to significant discrepancies between estimated and actual costs.

Estimating 147

Estimating Construction Accounting Renovating 147

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 27, 2014

For owners of small to midsize construction firms, juggling all the responsibilities of owning and operating a business—such as accounting, estimating and scheduling—while trying to increase profits can be a daunting task.

Profitability 246

Profitability Accounting Schedule Estimating 246

Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 22, 2022

Accounts Payable keeps track of the bills owed to a supplier or subcontractor. A proper Construction Contractor Bookkeeping System uses the Accounts Payable feature to track unpaid bills. The bills keep coming depending on your payment schedule; you may receive the past reminder notice before the original invoice arrives.

Accounting 113

Accounting Contractors Banking Insurance 113

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 18, 2025

Key Factors Impacting Estimates Who, What, When, Where, How: Consider who will do the work, the work content (detailed specifications), the schedule, the location, and the methods of construction. Standardized Data Architecture: Use a robust data architecture such as expanded CSI Masterformat.

Estimating 162

Estimating Procurement Construction Renovating 162

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Connect to your current accounting system to schedule disbursements exactly when and how you want to improve payment efficiency. Register anyway and we'll send a link to watch the playback on your schedule. . . Mid-Market Account Executive, Construction Solutions. What is your current accounting system?

Virgin Islands 317

Virgin Islands Sage Puerto Rico Samoa 317

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 16, 2019

Eliminate material loss and labor waste by ensuring subcontractors are scheduled at the right time and the respective materials are where they need to be. Schedule Smart. Start your project by scheduling your work crew efficiently from day one. Reduce Wasted Materials. Invest in Technology.

Contractors 295

Contractors Inventory Schedule Materials 295

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Construction schedules: they are highly complex, sometimes consisting of thousands and thousands of scheduled activities. This leaves you, the scheduler, to deal with tracking all the moving pieces to ensure projects stay on time and within budget. . But First, What is the Schedule Tool in Autodesk Build? .

Autodesk 105

Autodesk Schedule Comparison Management 105

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Ensure contractors do not inflate or negotiate price proposals to account for bidding adjustment factors too low. Maintain transparency, oversight, and accountability standards required for public procurement that are often compromised by traditional JOC programs. Detailed implementation schedule.

Contract 258

Contract Procurement Bidding Negotiation 258

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 8, 2022

This month, we’re highlighting the schedule suggestions functionality within the Schedule tool in Autodesk Build. What is the Schedule tool and what does schedule suggestion really mean? The Schedule tool allows importing schedules from Primavera® P6 (.xer xer and.xml), Microsoft® Project (.mpp,xml)

Autodesk 98

Autodesk Schedule Accounting Products 98

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 27, 2017

When you’re dealing with jobs that are in the six, seven, and even eight figure budgets, project management can become very complex with many variables to account for. As industry costs and fees increase, these tips can help you get some relief from draining the project account. Schedule smart. Design effectively.

Viewpoint 214

Viewpoint Contractors Inventory Profitability 214

Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Your construction plan should include clear goals, schedule, budget, equipment, dependencies, and team members. Such tools also make assigning duties to your team members and tracking execution easy, enhancing accountability. This will free up your schedule and enable you to direct your time to more demanding areas.

Construction 337

Construction Budgeting Budget Materials 337

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 19, 2017

When a job is behind schedule, it impacts everybody on the project, and likely the next scheduled project or build. Don’t take on too much within the same timeline, and use a scheduling system that gives all parties an overview of worker status. Stay on top of schedules and budgets to avoid delays. This is an easy fix.

Viewpoint 239

Viewpoint Construction Schedule Estimating 239

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

TCO is a nontrivial and non-static process that requires the collaboration of internal and external teams within a robust framework as well as real property owner leadership, capacity, commitment, and accountability. At the core of TCO is actionable information.

Life Cycle 162

Life Cycle Management Equipment Environment 162

Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 11, 2024

These apps gave consumers more affordable options for daily tasks and errands and provided individuals with a new way to earn money on their schedules. The rise of sharing and gig economy apps is an excellent example. Running a business is a fascinating journey.

Education 128

Education Schedule Sustainability Construction 128

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Cost and schedule overruns, accidents, less than expected quality and inadequate functionality are the norm in the publics sector at federal, state, county, and local levels. While the rampant economic and environmental waste is unsustainable, it continues unabated with virtually zero accountability or oversight.

Procurement 246

Procurement Plans Accidents Construction 246

Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 9, 2020

I saw a special where a manufacturer described how the process is that they moved employees on a scheduled basis between workstations to help them avoid boredom and stay fresh throughout their workday. Being bored is a factor in manufacturing jobs. Proved to be a Win-Win for everyone.

Accounting 115

Accounting Cash Flow Accidents Profitability 115

Job Order Contracting

MAY 16, 2023

Owners must provide leadership and accountability and not excessively rely upon “JOC consultants” #2. JOC Programs must be collaborative with all parties working in a compliant, fully transparent environment, and towards mutually beneficial well-defined goals. In many instances, this has simply not been the case. #1.

Contract 264

Contract Documentation Consulting Accounting 264

HardHatChat

JUNE 26, 2018

Another beautiful finish you can see in this photo that significantly impacted our construction scheduling is the poured terrazzo flooring, which runs through the entire store. As such, we carefully scheduled other work around them. Because of this you have to really turn the entire space over to the installation team while they work.

New York City 270

New York City New York Retail Construction 270

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 19, 2023

. #1 Define estimate’s purpose ■ Who will use the estimate and how. Required level of detail, and overall scope. #2 Monte Carlo simulation) to develop a confidence interval around the point estimate. ■ Monte Carlo simulation) to develop a confidence interval around the point estimate. ■

Estimating 246

Estimating Life Cycle Documentation Schedule 246

Construction Dive

JUNE 10, 2024

These types of accounts help contractors, lenders and suppliers protect funds from online fraud while keeping a project on schedule, writes title expert Michael Stump.

Accounting 131

Accounting Schedule Contractors Construction 131

Job Order Contracting

MAY 6, 2022

Research has readily demonstrated significant improvements are possible in the overall project delivery process from a cost, schedule, and quality perspective, as well as improved inter and intraorganizational relationships. Budget and Schedule. Developing Contract. Developing Parties. Decision Structure. Clarity of Goals.

Procurement 264

Procurement Plans Construction Life Cycle 264

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 26, 2024

Materials: Precise material quantities and delivery schedules are essential to ensure that the right materials are on-site when needed, avoiding delays or overstock. Equipment: The availability and allocation of equipment must be aligned with the TAKT plan to avoid bottlenecks.

Plans 246

Plans Feasibility Construction Comparison 246

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 22, 2019

“The 15-minute slice is just the right portion to squeeze into a busy schedule.”. Though just launched for 2019, there are already a number of Take 15 webinars scheduled. And be sure to keep up to date on the Take 15 series schedule as one of the next ones could be yours! Well done!”. We’d love to hear from you!

Construction 204

Construction Schedule Software Software 204

Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Poor deployment of resources – when communication is poor, scheduling and staffing becomes inefficient. For example, workers may not know when and where important tools and machinery are available, and areas of the project that are ahead of schedule will not know to send workers to tasks that are falling behind. Labor Shortages.

Lien 192

Lien Construction Schedule Risk 192

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 7, 2019

Accounting for all of the materials tickets produced by aggregate and lumber haulers can be a challenge. After researching a solution to one of his most vulnerable time- and cost-sapping areas, Sanson found that using the Spectrum solution streamlined the flow of data into and out of accounting and billing departments.

Materials 247

Materials Software Software Management 247

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Competent and accountable real property leadership can commit to engaging in change management and leverage robust alliance/relationship-centric frameworks to ensure stakeholder requirements and expectations are met in the most efficient manner possible. Project management: a systems approach to planning, scheduling, and controlling.

Project Management 245

Project Management Construction Management Education 245

Lets Build

APRIL 28, 2023

Location-based planning and scheduling (LBS) is a methodology used by construction project managers to optimise their planning and scheduling processes by taking into account the physical location and space of their projects. Maybe we need to think about construction planning and scheduling a little differently.

Plans 148

Plans Zoning Schedule Construction 148

Viewpoint Construction Technology

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

The reasons most often cited for dated information are lack of access to this data at the right time, query driven reporting and a reliance on accounting/finance for information. This leaves project managers guessing as to their gain/loss versus the original contract estimate and their over/under billing.

Project Management 211

Project Management Management Viewpoint Software 211

Job Order Contracting

JULY 30, 2024

It includes regularly scheduled adjustments and inspections, preventive maintenance tasks, and emergency response and service calls for minor repairs. First and foremost, leadership must be capable, committed, and accountable with respect to the implementation of a holistic approach to physical asset management.

Sustainability 243

Sustainability Procurement Plans Management 243

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 23, 2019

Technology is making this is an easy fix, by streamlining scheduling and time collection for labor in the field and helping project managers determine what crews are best suited for what projects. Subcontractor Schedules and Compliance. Correctly allocating a work crew can make or break a construction timeline.

Construction 237

Construction Software Software Estimating 237

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 2, 2014

Amazon is trying to better compete with brick-and-mortar stores, which account for 90% of retail sales. On their profiles, service providers can provide additional information about their businesses and they will have a scheduling feature to help customers book appointments. Hurdles and Competitors. Future and Expansion.

Los Angeles 218

Los Angeles Retail Seattle New York 218

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The only obstacle, which apparently has been insurmountable for decades, is public sector real property owner leadership, accountability, and commitment for improvement. The net results include reduction in change orders, improved job scheduling, and projects delivery on-time, on-budget, per owner requirements. The Future.

Renovating 263

Renovating Procurement Budgeting Budget 263

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 18, 2018

Plus, they need to make sure all parts of a job are executed according to plan, both in terms of cost and schedule. To keep things organized, most contractors use technology in some capacity to facilitate day-to-day workflows for project management , scheduling, accounting , estimating and more.

Project Management 211

Project Management Management Viewpoint Software 211

Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

With today’s rapid-fire project management and construction accounting demands, it’s easy to fall behind in the race to digitize the jobsite and fully connect the Office, Team and Field. Click here to view the full schedule. Reserve your complimentary spot today! We are looking forward to seeing you soon! Questions about the event?

Contractors 223

Contractors Seattle Viewpoint Industrial 223

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 8, 2018

Learn about other Viewpoint solutions including estimating, integrated service management and accounting and more. Don’t miss the Field Time demo scheduled daily at 1:00 p.m. Why should you visit Viewpoint’s booth at World of Concrete? HAPPY HOUR! Join us from 2:00 – 5:00 p.m. We hope to see you in Las Vegas!

Viewpoint 147

Viewpoint Las Vegas Concrete Products 147

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

For example, GAO and other studies/reports consistently report that errors and lack of due diligence with respect to original construction cost estimates are primary reasons for negative cost and schedule impacts, and overall poor project performance and outcomes. T The following figure, for example, was produced in 1972.

Estimating 246

Estimating Life Cycle CSI Construction 246

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 19, 2018

Construction organizations are relying on modern software for accounting, field management, project management, bid management, design and more. Progress — Data visualizations communicate urgency to direct team members to help keep projects on schedule. Simplified Construction Project Management.

Viewpoint 221

Viewpoint Project Management Software Software 221