Job Order Contracting

JULY 12, 2023

Enhanced Collaboration: Owner, contractors, and subcontractor teams should word directly together in a collaborative manner, without the excessive use of “JOC consultants” A core tenant, critical to attaining the major benefits of JOC, is direct owner involvement.

Procurement 130

Procurement Consulting Change Orders Risk 130

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 7, 2022

The use of Job Order Contracting (JOC), when properly designed and managed, provides a means for an organization to optimize the planning, procurement, and project delivery of repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction of buildings and other forms of physical infrastructure. Contractor Prequalification and Selection.

Contractors 263

Contractors Contract Documentation Project Management 263

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 12, 2019

Mitigate Construction Procurement and Project Delivery Variance and Risk. Owner Leadership and LEAN Construction Procurement and Project Delivery. Achieve agreed outcomes on the basis of mutual trust and respect, sharing risk and rewards, financial transparency, and long term mutually beneficial relationships.

Procurement 100

Procurement Risk Change Orders Legal 100

Job Order Contracting

JULY 21, 2019

What Is Job Order Contracting? Job order contracting is a LEAN construction planning, procurement, and delivery methods. Procurement costs, project delivery times, overall construction costs, changes orders, and legal disputes can all be mitigated via properly established and managed JOC Programs.

Contract 138

Contract Management Procurement Change Orders 138

Job Order Contracting

MAY 9, 2017

As an owner are you truly managing the process or relying heavily upon a JOC consultant? Reduction in the procurement lead-time and construction cost for work orders is a benefit promised by some JOC Consultants and/or service providers. A low change order rate 5%-16% or lower. Reduced procurement costs.

Estimating 100

Estimating Contract Change Orders Construction 100

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 31, 2021

Traditional project delivery involves a counter productive, non-integrated, approach to planning, procurement, and project delivery. A fee-based contract can also present a conflict of interest if one or more “consultants” are involved. The post Collaborative Construction Solution appeared first on 4BT.

Construction 173

Construction Procurement Contract Budgeting 173

Job Order Contracting

JULY 21, 2019

What Is Job Order Contracting? Job order contracting is a LEAN construction planning, procurement, and delivery methods. Procurement costs, project delivery times, overall construction costs, changes orders, and legal disputes can all be mitigated via properly established and managed JOC Programs.

Contract 130

Contract Management Procurement Change Orders 130

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 11, 2019

Optimized Schedule & Cost Clear Expectations and Objectives Commercial & Technical Innovation Proactive Risk Mitigation Full Regulatory Compliance Financial Transparency – Locally researched detailed unit price book, UPB Reduced Time & Money Wasted On – Procurement, Change Order, Legal Disputes… Owner Leadership, Team (..)

Change Orders 100

Change Orders Risk Procurement Legal 100

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Underperforming Public Sector Facilities Renovation Repair and New Builds Time for Change Introduction Whether a Federal, State, County, or Local Government, most public sector organizations underperform when it comes to planning, procuring, and executing facilities repair, renovation, or new builds.

Renovating 130

Renovating Procurement Budgeting Budget 130

Job Order Contracting

JULY 10, 2017

Benefits of JOC: Reduced procurement costs and time. Few change orders. Value-based procurement. Using JOC as a method to bypass traditional procurement versus a best value delivery system. Shorter overall project delivery times. Faster response times. Improve participant satisfaction. Financial transparency.

Renovating 100

Renovating Construction Procurement Change Orders 100

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Best value procurement. In some cases, consultants are hired to assist in managing a Job Order Contract. Regardless of the reason, however, it critical that owners assure that JOC consultants maintain an appropriate contractual relationship. THE HISTORY OF JOB ORDER CONTRACTING – The LEAN Construction Delivery Method.

Contract 100

Contract Construction Life Cycle Procurement 100

Job Order Contracting

JULY 29, 2021

Adversarial, change-order-oriented environment is common between owner, A/E, and contractor. Planning, procurement, and project delivery is inefficient and disparate. Change orders may be reduced versus DBB due to A/E-contractor collaboration and contractual relationship. Disadvantages. Advantages. Advantages.

Design 130

Design Bidding Engineering Construction 130

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

Integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery processes and team. The benefits of strategic collaboration vs. traditional construction planning, procurement, and project delivery are well documented and partially listed below (Chan et al., Reduced project related cost growth per change order. Shared boundaries.

Construction 264

Construction Project Management Engineering Management 264

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 22, 2018

The following, Job Order Contracting – Recommended Best Practices, have been compiled from numerous independent third party audits of JOC Programs as well as decades of experience. Poor performance at this stage is a primary cause for cost overruns, change orders, and lack of satisfaction.

Contract 100

Contract Guidelines Documentation Estimating 100

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Mature organization don’t react to change, they address change according to their programmatic process. Fortunately, tools and services are available to improve organizational maturity with respect to construction planning, procurement, and project delivery. Senior management failure is the #1 cause of poor project outcomes.

Project Management 229

Project Management Organization Capterra Management 229

Job Order Contracting

MAY 8, 2017

Job order contracting is a LEAN collaborative construction procurement and delivery method that that delivers major advantages versus conventional design-bid-build. The focus placed upon early upfront and ongoing communications and full transparency associated with Job Order Contracting is central to improving outcomes.

Bidding 100

Bidding Contract Design Procurement 100

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 4, 2017

Unfortunately, if an Owner or Facilities Manager is not educated on the topic and relies exclusively upon a JOC consultant, major problems are common. The poorly designed SOWs have resulted in numerous change orders and cost overruns, occurring in 91% of the projects we reviewed during our 17-month audit period.

Contract 100

Contract Project Management Consulting Long Beach 100

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 8, 2017

Fundamental willingness and ability of the Delivery Team members, Owner, Owner’s Representative and the Owner’s JOC Consultants to make and secure reliable statements and commitments as the basis for planning and executing the Project. JOC Program Manager – Typically designated Procurement Authority. CORE TEAM REPRESENTATIVES.

Management 100

Management Construction Schedule Life Cycle 100

Pro Builder

JULY 13, 2021

We do see some embedded inefficiency, depending on the category you’re looking at, with layer upon layer of distribution, sometimes layers that are not handling or touching the product,” said Ashley Potter, area VP of procurement for PulteGroup, during a recent “ Rethinking the Supply Chain” webinar hosted by Housing Innovation Alliance.

Retail 111

Retail Materials Innovation Consulting 111

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 19, 2017

The lack of robust, standardized processes and common, standardized information, combined with the excessive use of JOC consultants and limited market options, has been the primary reason for rampant waste and lack of productivity in certain sectors, especially State, County, and Local Government.

Contract 100

Contract Life Cycle Renovating Management 100

Building Information Management

JUNE 10, 2016

In no instance should a project exceeded the established maximum (including change orders) and combining multiple projects into one to circumvent the contract maximum is also inappropriate. The use of cooperatives or consultants/third parties to manage a JOC program should only be used when owner-management is not practical.

Contract 40

Contract Consulting Documentation Estimating 40

Building Information Management

JUNE 26, 2016

Regardless of the LEAN construction method selected – for example Integrated Project Delivery, IPD for major new construction, or Job Order Contracting, JOC for renovation, repair, maintenance, or minor new construction – the primary focus is uopn highly effective collaboration between the owner, the architect, and contractor(s), etc.

Construction 40

Construction Procurement Life Cycle Renovating 40

DebunkTheBIM

JULY 16, 2015

If anything, a well applied BIM could ‘save’ funds for construction clients, contractors or consultants much higher than the 3% quoted here. However, in spite of its scientific look, this writing is nothing but an infomercial for a series of BIM related tools and consultants. And not that great at that, either.

Claims 48

Claims Modeling BIM Consulting 48

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

You’re less likely to run into miscommunication, which helps to avoid issues such as misaligned expectations and change orders. Once everyone has signed off on the plans and specifications, the next task is to list the required materials and expenses necessary to procure them. Change order errors. RFI Management.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Budget Construction Estimating 52

Rory Woolsey

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

If you think about it there is a direct relationship to change orders on public funded design-bid-build jobs and the quality of the bidding documents. If you want tight bids and minimal change orders than bidding documents should be well defined with little room for interpretation. construction consultants.

Estimating 40

Estimating Bidding Negotiation Contract 40

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2016

Value-based procurement. Learn from the outcomes of the processes and improve problem areas (transport, inventory, motion, waiting, defects/rework/change orders. LEAN Construction Delivery Methods share the following characteristics: Early and ongoing collaboration of participants. Focus upon outcomes. Shared risk/reward.

Construction 40

Construction Contract Life Cycle Procurement 40

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2016

Value-based procurement. Learn from the outcomes of the processes and improve problem areas (transport, inventory, motion, waiting, defects/rework/change orders. LEAN Construction Delivery Methods share the following characteristics: Early and ongoing collaboration of participants. Focus upon outcomes. Shared risk/reward.

Construction 40

Construction Contract Life Cycle Procurement 40

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Job Order Contracting offers an alternative to traditional bidding processes. Based on industry-standard cost data and predefined processes that promote streamlining of project development, early contractor involvement, fewer change orders and higher quality construction, JOC is a refreshing change.”g.

Contract 40

Contract United States Estimating Bidding 40

Building Information Management

JULY 23, 2012

The Department uses job order contracting (JOC), a construction procurement method, for performing small- or medium-sized construction projects. Using the established unit prices, the JOC Unit will issue a job order to a job order contractor to carry out the work based on specific tasks. o Job Order Pricing.

Contract 45

Contract Renovating Contractors Sustainability 45

Rory Woolsey

MARCH 10, 2012

There are also the stories of the low bidder capitalizing on imperfect design documents with change orders as the project unfolds. Rory is currently with The Gordian Group, leaders in expediting construction procurement through Job Order Contracting. construction consultants. Share to Twitter Share to Facebook.

Estimating 40

Estimating Bidding Organization Construction 40

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Procurement and Contracting Requirements Group (Division 00): Introductory Information: Indexing and general information documents. Procurement Requirements and Contracting Requirements. 00 00 00 Procurement and Contracting. 00 20 00 Instructions for Procurement. 00 23 00 Procurement Definitions. Requirements.

Equipment 45

Equipment Construction Schedule Concrete 45

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Procurement and Contracting Requirements Group (Division 00): Introductory Information: Indexing and general information documents. Procurement Requirements and Contracting Requirements. 00 00 00 Procurement and Contracting. 00 20 00 Instructions for Procurement. 00 23 00 Procurement Definitions. Requirements.

Equipment 40

Equipment Construction Schedule Concrete 40

Building Information Management

JUNE 22, 2012

This release represents the results of significant consultation with representatives from Federal departments and agencies, relevant professional societies, industry associations and apprenticeship training providers, as well as subject matter experts from academic institutions. o Work with procurement team to select contractor.

Management 45

Management Contract Sustainability Life Cycle 45