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Improving Renovation, Repair, and Maintenance Project Delivery

Job Order Contracting

How many cycles were required for owner/contractor negotiations per task order? How many task orders were completed on-time, on-budget? What percentage of task orders required change orders? What is the total value of change orders? Discriminating: small changes are meaningful.

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Why Projects Fail

Job Order Contracting

Research has readily demonstrated the correlation between the maturity level of an organization and project failure, i.e. excessive time spent upon change orders/rework, budget overruns, and overall client and/or participant dissatisfaction with outcomes. ORGANIZATIONAL MATURITY. 2006, Gibson, et al, 1994, Haley).

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Contractors: Do You Have a Cell Phone Policy? Is It Time for an Upgrade?

Best Practices Construction Law

Are change orders being discussed by text? Cell phones cameras, video and audio recorder capabilities, and text functions can be an employer’s worst nightmare when it comes to harassment and discrimination claims. Any written policy should address use of cell phones and tablets with an eye for document preservation.

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Job Order Contracting – Best Practices Implementation

Building Information Management

Copies of the subcontractor proposals are to be a part of the Task Order submittal, and shall be included as backup. At the completion of the project, any savings associated with the Subcontract may be required to be passed along to the Order by way of a change order. Non-Discrimination.