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DACE Labor Productivity Norms The New Gulf Coast?Martin S. J. van Vliet

2 Author BiographyDegree:Civil EngineerUniversity:Spectrum College Years of Experience:As a Cost Engineer and a Sales Engineer with over 17 years of experience in the field of cost estimating and in several other aspects of cost engineering.Professional Field:Member of the DACE Chairman of DACE Labor Productivity Norms WorkgroupTeam leader for planning, budgeting, contracting, cost estimating and management reporting for the services department. Software implementations and development and perform functional and technical specifications, requirement assessments, give training on the job and do presentations and showcases.Something you do not know about me:I like the international cuisine, cooking and wine tastings.3 DACE Labor Productivity Norms the new Gulf Coast?Agenda

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Conclusion4 DACE Labor Productivity Norms the new Gulf Coast?DACE OrganizationThe Dutch Network of Cost Engineers and Value ManagersAuthoritative Knowledge Centre for Cost Engineering and Value ManagementAgenda

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Conclusion5 DACE Labor Productivity Norms the new Gulf Coast?DACE Labor Productivity Norms TeamInitiative by major companies to make global accepted standards for Labor Productivity NormsImprove communication between clients and suppliersAgenda

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Conclusion6 DACE Labor Productivity Norms the new Gulf Coast?Definition of a Labor Productivity Norm:A number of hours for an activity per unit of measurement

Definition of a Unit-Rate:A price per unit of measurementAgenda

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Conclusion7 DACE Labor Productivity Norms the new Gulf Coast?The difference between a Labor Productivity Norm and a Unit-Rate is that there are no costs involved in a Labor Productivity Norm only hours. This makes it more usable for different industries and practices.Agenda

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Conclusion8 DACE Labor Productivity Norms the new Gulf Coast?Page & NationsBased on time and method studies in the US, ranging in cost from $ 1,000,000 to $ 5,000,000.Strictly for estimating direct Labor in man-hours.By carefully analyzing many reports, an average productivity rate of 70% is established. The Labor hours or percentages compiled are based on this percentage.Agenda

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ConclusionPage & Nations & DACEDescriptionPage & NationsDACE Labor Productivity NormsSame approach for all disciplines++++Completeness +++Definition of Preambles+++Definition of Qualifications-++Description of the productivity++++Productivity included in Labor Rate--++Definition of Indirect costs --++Measuring methods--++10 DACE Labor Productivity Norms the new Gulf Coast?

DACE Labor Productivity NormsBased on Labor Productivity NormsBundled in one harmonized formatIn digital PDF formatIn Dutch and EnglishApplicable for the industry in Western Europe11 DACE Labor Productivity Norms the new Gulf Coast?

ContentsGeneral Qualifications & PreamblesIncludingDefinitions, Indirect cost, Overhead, Profit and RisksMultipliersCondition FactorsEtc.Composition of direct hoursComposition of Labor rates12 DACE Labor Productivity Norms the new Gulf Coast?

What are conditions for good Labor Productivity Norms?General qualifications

Direct hours definition

Activity descriptions

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Productivity definition

Indirect costs definition

13 DACE Labor Productivity Norms the new Gulf Coast?Composition of Labor Productivity Norms

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SectionPipingSteel PipingPlastic PipingActivity descriptions (mini scopes)Diameters up to 4815 DACE Labor Productivity Norms the new Gulf Coast?


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ScaffoldingDifferent types of scaffoldActivity descriptions (mini scopes)Illustrations17 DACE Labor Productivity Norms the new Gulf Coast?

SectionPaintingSurface preparationPainting applicationActivity descriptions (mini scopes)Diameters up to 48



SectionElectrical & InstrumentationActivity descriptions (mini scopes)Illustrations


EvaluationDefinition indirect costsDefinition Labor ratesBased on Labor Productivity NormsActivities with preamblesDefinition productivityGreenfield activities21 DACE Labor Productivity Norms the new Gulf Coast?

Usability Cost estimating, Planning and Cost ControlTendering and ContractingStandardization and World-wide useCorrect definitions using qualifications and preamblesAppling Location factorsMeasurement of productivityEfficiency evaluationBenchmarking22 DACE Labor Productivity Norms the new Gulf Coast?Agenda

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ConclusionDACE Labor Productivity Norms TeamHow to Proceed?Next Release23 DACE Labor Productivity Norms the new Gulf Coast?

Next releaseNew disciplines:Structural SteelEquipment InstallationEquipment MaintenanceCold InsulationCivilImprovements existing disciplinesNew calculation examples24 DACE Labor Productivity Norms the new Gulf Coast?ConclusionDACE succeeded in its primary goal to reduce misunderstanding and dispute between clients and suppliers and created a common understanding of used practices and standardsThe ultimate goal remains to become the new Labor Productivity Norms standard for the construction industry Globally accepted standard for owners and contractorsAgenda

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Conclusion25 DACE Labor Productivity Norms the new Gulf Coast?Questions? ?

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