Until recent years, the common design-bid-build method was the standard project delivery method for the majority of construction companies. But in the rapidly evolving construction industry, delivery methods have emerged that offer construction professionals newâ€"and in some cases, improvedâ€"options. In this course, join Jim Rogers as he dives into both the traditional design-bid-build method of project delivery, as well as some other methods, and explains how these new methods can impact youâ€"whether you're a project manager or a general contractor. Jim discusses project delivery methods such as design-build, construction manager at risk (CMAR), and integrated project delivery (IPD). In addition, he covers how these new methods alter the contractor selection process, changes in the assumption of risk, obligations during the design phase, and best practices.

Topics include:
Payment and procurement methodsThe design-bid-build methodThe design-build methodConstruction manager at risk (CMAR)Integrated project delivery (IPD)Selecting a project delivery methodProcurement lawsDelivering the best value to the ownerQualifications-based selectionchanges in the way you are paid