Forum A: Integrated project delivery for owners -- Theory, practice, tools, and cost savings

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) will soon be the standard for all capital projects because it saves large amounts of capital dollars. For the good of your institution and you career, start learning how this works and try it. Here, Sam Spata sets out the theory, practice, tools, skill sets, and cost-saving targets that you need to know to make this process work. He demonstrates the capital project values currently being realized from reliability centered forecasting, new processes involving collaborative, transparent, shared-risk decision-making, and the use of Last-Planner and Building Information Modeling tools.

This session has been approved for AIA/CES units.
This session also qualifies for sustainability design credit.

Leader:

• Sam Spata, AIA, LEED AP -- Senior Vice President, HOK