Build America Podcast

Build America Podcast

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  • Your Last Choice: The Total Cost Claim Approach

    Ep 248 - Your Last Choice: The Total Cost Claim Approach


    –The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 248 - Your Last Choice: The Total Cost Claim Approach – With Scott Jennings


    Listen to the most recent episode of "The Pipeline Podcast," wherein Scott Jennings discusses everything about what a Total Cost Claim is. When selecting a method of claim recovery in a claim situation, this is typically the weakest option. Listen to the episode to learn why!

    I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have.


    Please let us know your thoughts about the episode!

    Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast:

     

    Website:  http://sjcivil.com

    LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103

    Email:      [email protected]

     

    Subscribe to the Podcast:

    http://sjcivil.net/podcast/

    https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey

    9 min
  • What is Extended Performance?

    Ep 247 - What is Extended Performance?


    –The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 247 - What is Extended Performance? – With Scott Jennings


    Listen to the most recent episode of "The Pipeline Podcast," wherein Scott Jennings discusses what Extended Performance is - the schedule component and the cost component. From his personal experience, it's "for the most part" a real cost! Listen to the episode to learn more!


    I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have.

    Please let us know your thoughts about the episode!


    Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast:

     

    Website:  http://sjcivil.com

    LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103

    Email:      [email protected]

     

    Subscribe to the Podcast:

    http://sjcivil.net/podcast/

    https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey


    10 min
  • Mindset Differences – Major Leaguers v. Minor Leaguers

    Ep 246 - Mindset Differences – Major Leaguers v. Minor Leaguers

    –The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 246 - Mindset Differences – Major Leaguers v. Minor Leaguers – With Scott Jennings


    Listen to the most recent episode of "The Pipeline Podcast," wherein Scott Jennings compares and contrasts the mentalities of major league contractors and those of minor league contractors, highlighting three key differences. Additionally, Scott discusses why planning the work is critical to success. Learn more as you listen to this episode!


    I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have.

    Please let us know your thoughts about the episode!


    Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast:

     

    Website:  http://sjcivil.com

    LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103

    Email:      [email protected]

     

    Subscribe to the Podcast:

    http://sjcivil.net/podcast/

    https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey

    9 min
  • An Offering of a Contractor’s Standard of Care

    Ep 245 - An Offering of a Contractor’s Standard of Care

    –The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 245 - An Offering of a Contractor’s Standard of Care – With Scott Jennings

    Listen to the most recent episode of "The Pipeline Podcast," wherein Scott Jennings proposes a standard of care and how this benefits owners, engineers, and contractors! At the same time, Scott tells us why having a contractor’s license is no different than having a license to practice engineering, medicine, and law.

    I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have.

    Please let us know your thoughts about the episode!

    Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast:

    Website:   http://sjcivil.com

    LinkedIn:  www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103

    Email:       [email protected]

    Subscribe to the Podcast:

    http://sjcivil.net/podcast/

    https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey

    12 min
  • Business In Hawaii Is The Same, But Totally Different

    Ep 244 - Business In Hawaii Is The Same, But Totally Different

    –The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 244 - Business In Hawaii Is The Same, But Totally Different – With Scott Jennings

    Listen to the most recent episode of "The Pipeline Podcast," wherein Scott Jennings talks about Hawaii and what to expect if you come to do business here.  Although directed at the construction industry, this likely works in all industries here in the Aloha State.

    I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have.

    Please let us know your thoughts about the episode!

    Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast:

    Website:      http://sjcivil.com

    LinkedIn:     www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103

    Email:          [email protected]

    Subscribe to the Podcast:

    http://sjcivil.net/podcast/

    https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey

    15 min
  • Pipeline Trench Talk 01 - Crane Operator Clem Conceicao

    Ep 243 Pipeline Trench Talk 01 - Crane Operator Clem Conceicao

    –The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 243 Pipeline Trench Talk 01 - Crane Operator Clem Conceicao – With Scott Jennings

    Listen to the most recent episode of "The Pipeline Podcast," wherein Scott Jennings talks with Mr. Clem Conceicao, a longtime crane operator in Hawaii. In this episode, the two discuss the most important topic related to crane operation: safety.  As Clem says “the equipment always wins” in reference to man versus machine.  Clem also offers guidance to young engineers and craftspersons who are coming up in the business. What are our opinions of this generation's learning and education? Find out by listening to this episode!

    I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have.

    Please let us know your thoughts about the episode!

    Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast:

    Website:      http://sjcivil.com

    LinkedIn:     www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103

    Email:          [email protected]

    Subscribe to the Podcast:

    http://sjcivil.net/podcast/

    https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey

    26 min
  • How to Start a Professional Construction Company

    Ep 242 How To Start A Professional Construction Company

    –The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 242 How To Start A Professional Construction Company – With Scott Jennings

    Listen to the most recent episode of "The Pipeline Podcast," wherein Scott Jennings talks about starting a professional construction company. He will discuss the methodical procedure, as well as the mindset and motivation necessary to launch a new business.

    I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have.

    Please let us know your thoughts about the episode!

    Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast:

    Website: http://sjcivil.com

    LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103

    Subscribe to the Podcast:

    http://sjcivil.net/podcast/

    https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey

    12 min
  • What’s the Difference Between Unit Price and Lump Sum Bids?

    Ep 241 What’s the Difference Between Unit Price and Lump Sum Bids?

    –The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 241 What’s the Difference Between Unit Price and Lump Sum Bids? – With Scott Jennings

    Listen to the most recent episode of "The Pipeline Podcast," wherein Scott Jennings talks about the difference between unit price and lump sum bids. After listening to this episode, you will better understand each one as a result of learning both the positives and negatives associated with both.

    I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have.

    Please let us know your thoughts about the episode!

    Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast:

    Website:      http://sjcivil.com

    LinkedIn:     www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103

    Email:          [email protected]

    Subscribe to the Podcast:

    http://sjcivil.net/podcast/

    https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey

    10 min
  • The Low Bid Model – Time to Go?

    Ep 240 The Low Bid Model – Time to Go?

    –The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 240 The Low Bid Model – Time to Go? – With Scott Jennings

    Listen to the most recent episode of "The Pipeline Podcast," wherein Scott Jennings gives us a quick evaluation of the two primary evaluation methods used by owners in the award of construction projects. The two primary methods by which an owner will assess a contractor's proposal are either “low-bid wins” or some qualification-based evaluation. We will learn about these techniques in this episode, along with how they differ from one another.

    In this episode, we will learn why it is critical to have a contractor who is not just financially stable, but competent, quality-oriented, and cooperative.

    I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have.

    Please let us know your thoughts about the episode!

    Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast:

    Website: http://sjcivil.com

    LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103

    Subscribe to the Podcast:

    http://sjcivil.net/podcast/

    https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey

    11 min
  • Utility Drawings 101: The Plan and Profile

    Ep 239 Utility Drawings 101: The Plan and Profile

    –The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 239 Utility Drawings 101: The Plan and Profile – With Scott Jennings

    Listen to the most recent episode of "The Pipeline Podcast," wherein Scott Jennings walks us through the fundamentals of how to read a utility plan and profile. One thing is consistent throughout utility plans, and that is the fact that no two drawing sets are ever laid out the same. After listening to this episode, you'll be on your way to talking intelligently about utility plans!

    I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have.

    Please let us know your thoughts about the episode!

    Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast:

    Website: http://sjcivil.com

    LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103

    Subscribe to the Podcast:

    http://sjcivil.net/podcast/

    https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey

    16 min

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After years of sharing real-world insights on the Pipeline Podcast, I’m excited to announce a major rebrand: The Pipeline Podcast is now The Build America Podcast!