Articles tagged Project management
RFIs
How to create and open a draft RFI in os.construction
Write a clear question, save an RFI as a draft, review the record, and confirm it has opened in os.construction.
Reporting
What owners actually want in a monthly report
Most owner reports are long because nobody decided what they're for. Owners read them for four things: where the money is, where the schedule is, what's at risk, and what they need to decide. Here's a structure that answers those, and the numbers that have to tie out.
Change orders
Change events vs change orders: tracking exposure before it's signed
By the time a change order is signed, the money is already spent or already lost. The change event is where exposure starts. Here's how to track it, what to put in the forecast, and why the gap between the two is where margin leaks.