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Efficient Public Sector Facilities Management Solution

Job Order Contracting

From start to finish, bidding and procurement workflows are dependent upon robust process and current, granular local market labor, material, and equipment construction task data. Project completion time (forecast vs. actual). Project cost (forecast vs. actual). Joint site visits are also necessary prior to the contract award.

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Granular Local Market Cost Data is Essential for Construction Cost Visibility & Management

Job Order Contracting

Better contractor alignment Estimates match how local subcontractors and suppliers bid , reducing disputes. Misalignment with Subcontractor and Supplier Pricing Local subcontractors and suppliers do not bid using national average data or location factors they price based on current local market conditions.

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Top 10 Contractor Mistakes

Viewpoint Construction Technology

An overestimated or incomplete bid may mean you won’t win the jobs you need. Having the ability to better predict the costs for and forecast upcoming projects can have a dramatic effect on the accuracy of bids, helping to win more work. Improperly Estimating Costs and Poorly Planning Projects. Relying on Outdated Software.

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How to Find Modern Marketing Talent

Construction Marketing

Understanding of planning, forecasting, budgeting and market research are required skills for the certain levels of marketing management. On the construction service side, proposal writing and bid management take priority in marketing. There are marketing skills and experience that transcend traditional and new media.

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Boost Growth & Efficiency with a Unified Construction Software Platform

It integrates workflows like job costing, resource planning, forecasting, and compliance control into one system. It helps manage bids, track resources, and easily handle change orders. It is time to switch to a modern construction software solution designed for specialty contractors.

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Data Analytics Trends in Construction

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Bidding Smarter and Winning More Work. Closely tracking things like job costs, change orders, material and equipment usage and worker productivity from your projects can help better forecast future work and lead to smarter bidding. Transitioning from Analytics to Predictive Analytics.

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BAM turns to AI in bid to cut delays and cost overruns

Construction Enquirer

BAM is adopting AI in a bid to manage risks to project schedules. Dev Amratia, CEO of nPlan, added: “Accurately forecasting and effectively de-risking a single large-scale project is extremely challenging – doing the same for a whole portfolio of projects is an order of magnitude more difficult. ”

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