Job Order Contracting

MARCH 17, 2022

The first step in learning how to benefit from Job Order Contracting (JOC) is to understand the following facts: #1 Not all JOC Programs, “JOC Consultants”, JOC vendors are the same. #2 Third parties should only be used to provide software, unit price cost data, and appropriate services such as training and auditing. #4

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 16, 2020

The innovate and exclusive Collaborative LEAN Construction Software for the Enterprise or Single Organization offering all of these features. The innovate and exclusive Collaborative LEAN Construction Software for the Enterprise or Single Organization offering all of these features. 4BT LEAN CONSTRUCTION COLLABORATION SaaS Solution.

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Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Some suppliers of Job Order Contracting software and cost data use “Assemblies” within what is supposed to be a unit price book (UPB). It is a fundamental element and requirement for Job Order Contracting. The post Beware of Using Assemblies for Job Order Contracting appeared first on 4BT.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 7, 2018

Construction software can have a big impact on the productivity of a company, especially when selected thoughtfully and implemented wisely. And it’s no surprise that increases in productivity have a big impact on contracting companies’ bottom lines. Is Your Software Cloud and Mobile Friendly?

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 4, 2020

Integrated project delivery software and support services are now available for facilities operations and maintenance as well as new construction. IPD software and support services provide an environment with a collaborative focus upon requirements definition and successful repair, renovation, and new construction project completion.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 29, 2019

Contracting business owners, software providers, engineers, computer scientists, and other techies alike converged on the Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center in Atlanta, Georgia, for the third annual JBKnowledge ConTech Roadshow.

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Lets Build

MAY 26, 2017

That’s why it’s critical to start endorsing the use of construction software as a step forward towards the modernisation of the construction industry. Challenges for Implementing Construction Software. Using construction software they would be completely redundant and save on the overhead wages bill.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 8, 2020

Here is a listing of Job Order Contracting FAQs, frequently asked questions. Software & Construction Cost Data Options for JOC Panel Questions – January 16 @3:50 pm. What training do you offer, and do you provide free software trials to real property owners? Does your software factor for multiple coefficient usage?

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

The post 4BT JOC Solution – Best Value JOB ORDER CONTRACTING appeared first on 4BT. Past independent JOC Program Audits have clearly highlighted what can happen if LEAN principles and best management practices are not applied and implemented with robust tools.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 13, 2018

Editor’s Note: This is the final installment in a five-part series on Construction Project Management — how innovative technologies and software are helping project managers streamline processes to build faster, smarter projects. The largest group of respondents in 2017 reported using only two software solutions.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

All Job Order Contracts (JOC) are not the same. Services and software should be procured solely based upon quantity. Best Value LEAN Job Order Contracting www.4bt.us. The post Best Value LEAN Job Order Contract appeared first on 4BT. Procure JOC products and support services on a firm, fixed fee basis.

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 12, 2023

The post 4BT Job Order Contract Enterprise Management System appeared first on 4BT.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Having integrated software is key to your success as a modern contractor. Without software that connects your back office, project team and field staff, it’s too easy to miss project deadlines. Integrated software (like Viewpoint’s Jobpac Connect ERP ). Data must be delivered to office and re-keyed into software.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Are you using spreadsheets and file cabinets for managing your Job Order Contract? The simple fact is that technology matters for Job Order Contracting. The post Technology Matters for Job Order Contracting appeared first on 4BT. In fact, technology is a requisite tool to assure maximum productivity, compliance, and more!

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 15, 2021

It’s critical to take the time to monitor and improve your Job Order Contracting processes as they are not as you think they might be. What LEAN Job Order Contracting? Job Order Contracting Program Checklist Do you have a written JOC Operations Manual or JOC Execution Guide? Learn more?

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 11, 2023

There are clear 4BT Job Order Contracting Solution benefits when compared to traditional tools and methods. Leveraging 4BT data, software, and services, you can integrate internal and external PLANNING, PROCUREMENT, and PROJECT DELIVERY processes and teams within a robust, compliant, and efficient environment.

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Lets Build

MAY 11, 2022

Most construction companies, project managers , and contractors will deal with preliminaries in their construction contracts. We’ll define preliminaries in construction, discuss what prelims are, and gain an understanding of what preliminary costs are included in a construction contract. What do preliminaries in construction mean?

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 22, 2018

From powerful, cloud-based integrated software platforms and business intelligence solutions in the back office to collaborative data sharing platforms across entire project teams to feature-rich mobile applications, drones and wearable tech in the field, the industry as a whole has evolved dramatically. I can second him on that.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 15, 2018

The construction industry is at the start of a disruptive but exciting technological revolution, from using building information modeling software to create projects digitally before the first brick is laid, to using drones to survey jobsites.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 16, 2019

Integrated software can make workflows easier for contractors in both the office and the field. Imagine a construction work environment void of the frustration that comes with paperwork, outdated data, disconnected software solutions and the inability to effectively collaborate.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 14, 2019

Meanwhile, using cloud-based project and field-management software , crews can ensure safety collaboration is achieved, all proper steps are followed, and it all gets documented in one place. Relying on Outdated Software. Worse than outdated software or solutions not designed for construction is no software platform at all.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

This leaves project managers guessing as to their gain/loss versus the original contract estimate and their over/under billing. Thankfully, modern construction software solutions are providing the tools to solve these issues, as well as streamlining processes through automation and intuitive workflows.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 5, 2018

The webinar, presented by Tim Wilson, national industry partner for BKD National Construction & Real Estate Group , and Geoffrey Falk, product manager for Spectrum Construction Software , walked contractors through the details of the changes, example scenarios and practical advice for moving forward confidently.

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Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Firms raking in money include a modular apartment builder, an artificial intelligence-based contract platform and a provider of scheduling software.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 10, 2018

Contractors are finding ways to modernize their businesses with software that improves productivity and mitigates risks, while increasing their bottom line. The industry’s slow adoption of construction software has traditionally hindered contracting companies’ productivity. A Call for Modern Construction Software.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 17, 2018

By taking the appropriate steps to prepare for the new standards, though, and finding construction software solutions that support these efforts, contractors can set themselves up for success in the future. Identify the Contract. Two of the biggest things to keep in mind for contracts are: Whether collection is probable.

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Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 10, 2021

In point of fact, paying a percentage fee to a “JOC consultant” for tools and services is up to 10x more expensive than simply paying for annual software and cost data subscriptions, and any required training. LEAN Job Order Contracting. Don’t pay more for a JOC pay as you go service. contact-form].

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 8, 2020

Most importantly the UPB itself is locked and can only be changed per contract specifications. The 4BT UPB is changed based upon JOC contract requirements. The post 4BT’s Best Value Job Order Contracting Solution appeared first on 4BT. 4BT SaaS technology enables the creation and use of non-prepriced line items.

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HardHatChat

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Business seems to be booming for construction software products that help commercial contractors manage various aspects of their business. But just as each tool in a toolbox has a specific purpose, it’s important for contractors to find and use the construction software component that’s “best of breed” for the task at hand.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 22, 2020

Use Job Order Contracting (JOC) procedures, software and documentation. Select and negotiate architect and engineer consultants for design contracts. Obtain and evaluate proposals from job order contractors and other vendors on approved construction projects. The post JOC Program Manager’s Duties appeared first on 4BT.

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Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Large, traditional software/services providers provide the best solutions. Long term contracts and associated processes can’t be developed between owners, planners, designers, and builders that are mutually beneficial and could mitigate waste by 30%-40%. … Poor Assumptions Drive Disaster.

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Job Order Contracting

JUNE 21, 2023

4 SUPERIOR TECHNOLOGY – We exclusively provide enterprise collaborative software to take full advantage of our construction cost data. This enables simplified data management and the ability to update estimates with various other databases as needed. #4

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 16, 2022

Even back in the Middle Ages, large endeavors were broken down into skill-specific projects and contracted out to the guilds. Today, we’re celebrating five game changing types of technology and software for subcontractors with a look at specific examples that get the job done faster. 1: Collaboration Software.

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Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Business management software like ERP is built to handle this—but who can deliver? To answer this question, we’ve partnered with analysts and technology experts, the Business Software Education Center , to explore the top ERP solutions for growing construction firms. Who’s Delivering ERP Solutions for Construction? Reflex ERP.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 13, 2023

Thiis is a fact that few software vendors want you to know. Organizations select software as a solution for one reason, it’s easy. I have been involved in technology my entire life… from robotics, weapons systems, voice/facial recognition, AI, and software. You pay for it and it gets delivered.

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Construction Business Owner

MARCH 16, 2021

IPD contracts are built to bring teams together through the challenges they face. Although there are ways to be successful through trials in a collaborative delivery model, the IPD contract is built to prevent a team from sliding off track. 7 Strategies to Improve Preconstruction Collaboration.

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