5 Struggles Schools Are Facing as They Plan to Re-Open
TASBO and Gordian brought together business officers from K-12 schools to discuss their plans for re-opening in the fall and identified a few common struggles.
Blog: State And Local Government
“We Can’t Shut Down” – How Housing Authorities are Adapting Operations During COVID-19
We recently sat down with some of our Public Housing clients to hear how they’ve overcome challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. While all Housing Authorities are unique, there are common threads in each of their stories. Here are some their shared experiences.
COVID-19: 4 Disruptions to Public Construction
Read this blog post for an overview of four disruptions to public construction projects due to COVID-19 and one way to curb them.
Comparing 5 Project Delivery Methods for Construction
We’ve been perfecting the Job Order Contracting process for over 30 years, but JOC is only one of many project delivery methods for procuring construction services. Knowing the differences between each method and when to use them can determine a projects’ success.
Construction Procurement Toolkit: Utilizing Job Order Contracting
It takes many construction procurement tools to make a dent in the challenges of maintaining public facilities. Get insights from public service and facilities management experts who have turned to an alternative procurement method with great success.
Back to School: Job Order Contracting Facility Improvements
Explore Job Order Contracting solutions that allow schools to tackle summer construction projects quickly and get more done.
Construction Procurement: Job Order Contracting Basics
Construction procurement can be a long and costly process. But it doesn’t have to be. Discover how Gordian’s Job Order Contracting solution was created and how it helps organizations competitively contract repairs, renovations and new construction faster and easier than traditional construction procurement methods.
Employee Spotlight: Mahalo for Improving Facilities
Joie Serra’s childhood love for construction has flourished into a career that has (literally) taken her miles. In our interview, Joie explains her journey to leadership, how she celebrates life’s wins and why it’s important to embrace challenges.
Experts Express Construction Procurement Challenges
In our 2018 Executive Interview Series, we found that leaders from different industries with various job titles faced similar challenges. Their practice dealing with industry-wide construction and procurement challenges offers valuable lessons for peers and career hopefuls.
5 Construction Project Planning Tips for the Public Sector
Summer isn’t just beach season — it’s peak construction season. For local, city and state officials, the planning stage of summer construction projects is already underway. Here’s what public sector professionals can do now with construction project planning to set themselves up for success in the summer.