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Construction project management 101 – Checklist

Lets Build

The term construction project management can be used to describe a vast number of tasks, roles and responsibilities. In-depth technical insight, tools, software, techniques , and knowledge are required to deliver today’s complex and quality building projects. Construction Management 101. But one thing is always sure.

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Considering a Job Order Contract?

Job Order Contracting

Assure JOC program processes and structure mutually benefit your organization and awarded JOC contractors and can be implemented without the need for paid on-site “JOC consultant” 2. Contracts and individual Projects/Work Orders within JOC should have established dollar limits. Prequalify potential JOC contractors.

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Construction Estimating & Employee Incentives

Viewpoint Construction Technology

From estimating and project management practices to compensation and business management, contractors are finding a “new normal” in every aspect of their business. I hear stories from clients about how aggressive the bidding environment has become, with more and more contractors bidding for each job and many bidding at a loss.

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JOC Program FAILURE POINTS

Job Order Contracting

Owner “bid shopping” JOC project. 3 Failure to develop a clear, defined project scope. #4 4 Failure to integrate planning, procurement, and project delivery teams and enable a more consistent approach to delivering high performance projects. #5 Owner using JOC to simply speed procurement.

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Auditor Recommended JOC Program Best Practices

Job Order Contracting

Proposals should be reviewed and priced by a fully independent source aside from the project manager and contractor creating a mechanism to gauge whether the contractor’s proposals are reasonable. Excessive use of consultants. Use a standard sign-off and checklists to capture requirements.

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Cassell Consulting at Procore Groundbreak 2016

Cassell Construction Estimating

Last month, the Cassell Consulting, Inc. Procore staged a series of workshops and seminars throughout the Hilton, led by members of its staff, and focusing on the accounting, collaboration, and project management aspects of its cloud-based software. We’re looking forward to next year’s Groundbreak already!

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JOC Program Policy

Job Order Contracting

A review of EVERY JOC contractor proposal/bid for JOC Program compliance. The owner is solely responsible for the JOC Program versus a “JOC consultant” Owners must have appropriate leadership and technical capabilities. Regular independent third-party audits. Regular updating of the JOC unit price book (UPB).