Job Order Contracting

MAY 3, 2020

Improving construction planning, procurement, and project delivery involves consideration of core “competencies”, “process”, “efficiency”, and “technology” Or, put another way, People, Process, Information, and Technology. Competencies. The most glaring example is BIM. ” Henry Ford.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Best Value Facilities Construction/O&M Planning, Procurement and Project Delivery can only be achieved with a concerted focus upon change management, education, and leadership. The post Best Value Facilities Construction/O&M Planning, Procurement and Project Delivery appeared first on 4BT.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build activities however have been notoriously ill managed. Owner and design-builder planning, procurement, and project delivery teams MUST work together within a common information environment and share clearly defined, mutually beneficial goals. Emphasize education and leadership growth.

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 14, 2022

Bridging the JOC Education/Training Gap. Many owners simply view Job Order Contracting (JOC) as a means to speed the procurement of repair, renovation, maintenance, and new builds that require minimum design. Simply procuring services and tools from a “JOC consultant” will not yield the benefits of JOC.

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Contract Procurement Consulting US 264

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

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Procurement Renovating Education Accounting 237

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

While most of us are aware of the rampant economic and environmental waste associated with the repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction of buildings and other physical infrastructure, few understand that solutions are readily available or have the will and commitment to deploy them.

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Sustainability Management Renovating Procurement 245

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 25, 2022

What changes are necessary for improvements in repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build policy and practices are required? How can formal and professional education be improved? What is required to integrate internal and external planning, procurement, and project delivery teams?

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Life Cycle Management Procurement Renovating 261

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 1, 2022

Don’t “reinvent the wheel”, take advantage of current available LEAN integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery tools for all repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build requirements (examples: Integrated project delivery and LEAN job order contracting). Adopt a robust enterprise strategy.

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Design CSI Procurement Organization 260

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 1, 2016

Keeping up with the growing backlog of facility renovation, repair, sustainability, and maintenance is a never ending challenge for colleges and universities. The post Higher Education and Managing Repair and Renovations Efficiently appeared first on 4BT. It’s time to change this.

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Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

A holistic view of facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction therefore involve consideration all factors and interactions impact the outcomes in terms of cost, quality, time, sustainability, community, and overall satisfaction of all participants and stakeholders. . • What is “systems thinking”?

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Sustainability Management Procurement Renovating 242

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Poor Awareness and Education is the Norm. Sustainable facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, of new construction is virtually impossible with both locally researched, current, and actionable construction in combination with a robust, integrated framework integrating internal and external planning, procurement, and project delivery.

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Procurement Construction BIM Change Orders 264

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 7, 2017

Define Construction Procurement. Define Construction Procurement… It’s easy to define construction procurement right? Improper construction procurement methods and a relative lack of competency on the part of procurement staff have greatly contributed to poor construction outcomes. Perhaps not.

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Procurement Construction Life Cycle Contract 100

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 22, 2019

BEST VALUE & COMPLIANT Construction Planning, Procurement, And Project Delivery can be deployed and managed today using a robust suite LEAN tools and services. They consistently enable predictable project outcomes including the ongoing delivery of quality repair, renovation, and new construction projects on-time and on-budget.

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Procurement Plans Construction Life Cycle 113

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Improving Facilities Project Outcomes, whether, repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build, isn’t difficult. The process of project participant education and selection, both internal and external is the first mandatory step towards measurably improving outcomes. attitudes and behaviors, 2.

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 31, 2020

Proven Job Order Contracting Practices have evolved to enable the consistent delivery of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction project on-time and on-budget. Tools and services are readily available to support collaborative construction planning, procurement, and project delivery. INTRODUCTION.

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Contract Procurement BIM Construction 222

Job Order Contracting

JULY 27, 2023

Developing an efficient JOC Program Framework requires a commitment to collaborative and integrated Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery teams. Below are the requisite traits of collaboration within an efficient JOC Program as well as key aspects with respect to associated planning, procurement, and management activities.

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Procurement Education Accounting Management 204

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 7, 2022

The public sector could easily save 30%-40% of its budgets in this area with the basic implementation of robust, integrate planning, procurement, and project delivery methods. Yet these vital resources remain poorly management and repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build dollars are not being used effectively.

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Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

I just read a “study” on the “Current State of Cost Management Capabilities” that clearly reveals the lack of awareness, education, and capability relative to this critically important practice area. Traditional Construction Cost Management Failure.

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Management Construction Forecasting Organization 262

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Empowering Owners with On-Demand Quality, On-Time, On-Budget Facilities Repair, Renovation, & Construction is what we do each and every day. LEAN construction delivery, specifically the OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting Solution measurably repair, renovation, and construction outcomes. info@4bt.us.

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Renovating Budgeting Budget Life Cycle 100

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Fortunately, the challenges for generating value from the ongoing numerous repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction projects can be significantly reduced through the application of system thinking and associated robust processes, workflows, and tools.

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Management CSI Change Orders Budget 263

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 19, 2022

Based upon the above, why would anyone be surprised by the lack of productivity and rampant economic and environmental waste endemic to public sector facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new builds? Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery System Performance is CRITICAL to Improving Productivity. Chelson, D. Cleves, J.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2023

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Procurement Renovating Education Accounting 130

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Consistent Delivery of On-time, On-Budget, Quality Renovation, Repair, and Construction is available to any competent real property owner that demonstrates leadership. Best Value Procurement Competitively Bid. The post Consistent Delivery of On-time, On-Budget, Quality Renovation, Repair, and Construction appeared first on 4BT.

Budget 100

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 30, 2020

LEAN Integrated Construction Delivery has provide to enable the consistent achievement of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction projects on-time and on-budget. With greater focus upon education, awareness building, and improved real property owner leadership, the traditional low levels of productivity can be mitigated.

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Construction Organization Renovating Procurement 165

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 24, 2018

Creating a “best value chain” for renovation, repair, and construction must be a common focus for all participants and stakeholders. Current methods used to address the ongoing numerous repair, renovation, and minor new construction projects facing real property owners don’t work.

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Renovating Contract Construction Budget 100

Job Order Contracting

MAY 7, 2020

Optimizing the capital reinvestment and best value outcomes associated with the planning, procurement, and project delivery of repair, renewal, or new construction of physical structures has proven problematic for public sector real property owners.

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Procurement Inventory Management Renovating 147

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 19, 2016

The way to deliver 96%+ of renovation, repair, and maintenance projects on-time, on-budget, and at the appropriate level of quality is to enable collaboration with contractors and other expert service providers. This obstacle can only be overcome by changing current formal education and professional training programs. Lower total cost.

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Renovating Life Cycle Contract Estimating 100

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 1, 2022

Adopt a robust enterprise strategy Don’t “reinvent the wheel”, take advantage of current available LEAN integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery tools for all repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build requirements (examples: Integrated project delivery and LEAN job order contracting) Continuously build and retain (..)

Design 130

Design CSI Procurement Organization 130

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

Proactive integration of construction planning, procurement, and project delivery. LEAN JOC Programs are proven to support the consistent delivery of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction projects on-time and on-budget. Sign up for a free educational session. Collaborative and scalable cloud technology.

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Contract Procurement Renovating Budget 130

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Any organization can consistently assure best value outcomes for facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new builds. The success of any repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build project is dependent upon early and ongoing collaboration among key parties. The International Journal of Engineering Education, 19, 777-787.

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Products AIA Construction Renovating 165

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 13, 2019

Better manage cost, time, and material across numerous facilities repair, renovation, and construction projects. The OpenJOC Solution is tailored for federal, state, county, local governments as well as educational, healthcare, and transportation facilities managers and procurement teams.

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Procurement Construction Renovating BIM 100

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 7, 2019

At the end of the day however, any real property owner with requisite levels of leadership and competency can consistently deliver quality facilities repair, renovation, and construction projects, on-time, and on-budget. Metrics – key performance indicators. appeared first on 4BT.

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Budget Budgeting Renovating Construction 100

Job Order Contracting

MAY 1, 2019

. ” You will also find terms such as “black belt”, “kaizen”, and “Last Planner” While some of this information can be useful to those learning about LEAN procurement and construction delivery, not one is a LEAN procurement and construction delivery method. But, that’s for another time.

Procurement 100

Procurement Construction Renovating Contract 100

Job Order Contracting

MAY 13, 2019

Maximizing value to the organization with respect to repair, renovation, and construction requirements, requires also requiring sharing rewards and risks with selected service providers. Educating all real property owners and service providers in this regard is critical.

Management 100

Management Life Cycle Procurement Renovating 100

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 10, 2019

Owner Leadership and LEAN Construction Procurement and Project Delivery Save Time and Money. Much has been documented about how AECOO (architecture, engineering, construction, owner, operator) sector has been technology adverse when compared to manufacturing, healthcare, education, and virtually every other public and private category.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Procurement Legal Mobility 100

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 23, 2019

LEAN Procurement & Construction Delivery for Improving Performance. Different procurement methods have been developed and applied in the construction industry for improving performance, yet only a select few have consistently enabled superior outcomes. LEAN construction principles and implementation methods are far from complex.

Procurement 100

Procurement Contract Architecture Risk 100

Job Order Contracting

JULY 21, 2019

Job order contracting is neither difficult to understand, nor costly to practice, yet is virtually assures the consistent delivery of quality, on-time, on-budget repair, renovation, and new construction projects…if designed, deployed, and managed correctly. What Is Job Order Contracting? How Does Job Order Contracting Work?

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