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Efficient Public Sector Facilities Management Solution

Job Order Contracting

Number of change orders. Project completion time (forecast vs. actual). Project cost (forecast vs. actual). Furthermore, leveraging valid information and quantitative KPIs (key performance indicators) supports knowledge building and continuous improvement. Sample KPIs include: • Labor productivity rates.

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Autodesk Build Brings Multi-Currency to Cost Management 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

With the release of Multi-Currency in Autodesk Build and BIM 360 Cost Management, teams can now easily manage supplier contracts, change orders, payment applications, and expenses in different currencies. . Any gains or losses are easily visible and can be used as the basis for forecast adjustments. . invoices, pay apps, etc.)

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5 Challenges Owners Face with Cost Management (and How to Fix Them)

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Lack of change order collaboration between owners and GC’s. These issues become even more pronounced when dealing with change orders and increased costs. To promote better collaboration between teams, you can bring your contracts directly into Autodesk Build to speed up the change order process.

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Reliable Construction Cost Estimating

Job Order Contracting

The numerous aspects involved in creating a single cost factor clearly demonstrate why reliability is problematic: special local conditions, specified size or capacity, adjustment for inflation index, adjust for local regulatory constraints… Predictive cost indexes or predictive costs, i.e. future forecasts of costs are uncertain.

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Construction Cost Management 101

Autodesk Construction Cloud

This can affect everything from the bidding process to change order management, your team’s efficiency, and ultimately, your bottom line. Effective cost management sets the standard for all project costs and affects all phases of a project including planning, design, estimation, change orders, and specialty contractors.

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New in Autodesk Build: Product Releases to Check Out in the New Year

Autodesk Construction Cloud

This keeps the office team aware of project progress and empowers field teams with productivity forecast to adjust or make improvements. By turning on new columns, users can now easily see the original SOV, change orders, and revised SOV to have a granular view of costs. PCO, RFQ, COR, OCO, SCO) in a column for each cost item.

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Stop the Finger Pointing: Avoid Mishaps With BI

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Delays and change orders are pretty standard, but that doesn’t make them any less stressful for those involved in a project. But it’s also possible to harness data from past projects to better forecast — and avoid mishaps on — future ones. Keep project delays and costs to a minimum with construction software and BI.

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