Wednesday
Breakfast Buffet
Issue Resolution Forum
Debbie Daugherty, PE, DBIA, Gainesville Regional Utilities
Joseph A. Giunta, DBIA, LEED AP, Hensel Phelps
Colin Groff, PE, St. Johns County Utilities Dept.
Corey Knight, PE, City of Orlando
Eric Smith, PE, City of Daytona Beach
Leslie Samel, PE, Mott MacDonald
Justin Sobol, DBIA, PMP, Burns & McDonnell
This interactive forum will revolve around reports from the Owner and practitioner forums held earlier in the conference. Owners will learn what the practitioners think about issues, and Owners will gain insight into the practitioner’s viewpoint.
Learning Objectives:
- Discuss opportunities and challenges faced by Owners in articulating their goals, challenges and constraints in a design-build environment
- Learn what each side is looking for in a design-build partner
- Gain insight into design-build best practices and lessons learned
- Learn what each side is looking for in Contracts/Clauses/Procurement
1.0 CEU - AIA LU #FLAC22F1
LOCATION: Grand Cypress D, E, F
Delivering Government-Funded Projects: Fund Them, Build Them, Stay Compliant!
Lee Hale, PE, DBIA, Hale Innovation
Michael Low, Riviera Beach
Joe Kantor, PE, Haskell
Steven "Tip" Torres, West Group Law
Moderator: Michael Hoisington, DBIA, Haskell
With a funding expert, a public owner, a design-builder and a construction industry lawyer, this panel will address funding, project procurement and delivery of projects enabled by state and federal funding. This multi-market panel will provide an overview of new state and federal funding mechanisms for capital infrastructure projects while sharing lessons learned from the last stimulus act. Understand the keys to success for legal compliance and how design-build professionals are key to successful implementation.
Learning Objectives:
- Gain an overview of new state and federal funding mechanisms for capital infrastructure projects, e.g. Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
- Gain a better understanding of the relative benefits and tradeoffs between collaboratively delivered vs. traditional hard bid projects as applied to state and federally-funded projects from differing perspectives
- Understand the keys to success for legal compliance with the strings attached to various state and federal funds
Learn how design-build practitioners are key to the integrated project’s success and compliance
1.0 CEU - AIA LU #FLAC22F2
LOCATION: Grand Cypress D, E, F
Concurrent Sessions - Select One
Transportation Infrastructure Funding Now and in the Future
Dean Franks, ARTBA
Pat McGriff, PE, Lane Construction
Ananth Prasad, FTBA
Scott Pittman, Ajax Paving Industries of Florida, LLC
Moderator: David Pupkiewicz, FDBIA, Flatiron
As more people move to Florida, the state’s transportation needs continue to grow. During this session, multiple perspectives regarding transportation funding will be provided by a panel of industry experts. Learn about the potential impacts of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), alternative revenue streams and needs. Gain insight into the impacts the IIJA is projected to have on the transportation market sector and to Florida.
Learning Objectives:
- Learn about the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA)
- Learn how IIJA is projected to impact the transportation market
- What are the pros and cons to the IIJA funding?
- Receive an overview of other potential funding sources
1.0 CEU - AIA LU #FLAC22F3
LOCATION: Grand Cypress B
Delivering An Award-Winning Water/Wastewater Project
Helia Baxley, Wharton-Smith
Chris High, Wade-Trim
Jim Goyer, DBIA, Kiewit Water Facilities Florida Co.
Moderator: Adam Corn, DBIA, Garney Construction
This session will highlight recent design-build project award winners in the water/wastewater sector. Representatives will provide an overview of the project touching on the procurement methodology, teaming arrangements and project execution. Learn about the successes and challenges each team encountered.
Learning Objectives:
- Gain insight into how design-build teams deliver an award-winning project
- Learn about actions taken to mitigate or resolve challenges
- Learn how teams collaborated throughout the project lifecycle
- Learn why design-build was selected and how it helped to deliver a better project
1.0 CEU - AIA LU #FLAC23F7
LOCATION: Grand Cypress C
Owner Insight Into Design-Build
Colin Groff, PE, St. Johns County Utilities Dept.
Corey Knight, PE, City of Orlando
Jeff Siddle, PE, Tampa International Airport
Moderator: Richard Formella, DBIA, Design-Build Institute of America
This panel of Owners will tell their stories about delivering vertical projects using design-build. They will share their unique perspectives and experiences using the design-build delivery method on their projects. Learn their thoughts on design-build and how it compares to other delivery methods. Gain insight into their lessons learned and the benefits and challenges of design-build.
Learning Objectives:
- Learn how these Owners are using design-build to deliver their projects.
- Gain insight into how their use of design-build has evolved over time.
- Gain insight into how projects are selected for design-build vs. other delivery methods
Learn about the Owner role in design-build projects
1.0 CEU - AIA LU #FLAC23F5
LOCATION: Grand Cypress A
Trust the Process — What Happens When We Lose Sight of DBIA Universal Best Practices
Scott Churilla, JD, FDBIA, HDR
Mike Hoisington, Haskell
Jae Mattox, PE, SCDOT
David Nardon, DBIA, Superior Construction
Larry Ritchie, FDOT
Moderator: Felipe Jaramillo, PE, DBIA, Ajax Paving Industries of Florida, LLC
Like with any project, design-build projects may not always go as planned. Missteps can and do happen. Most times, these missteps happen when we lose sight of design-build best practices. A successful design-build project happens when there is good communication and best practices are followed. Learn from the panel’s project missteps and successes and gain a greater understanding of DBIA Universal Best Practices.
Learning Objectives:
- Gain a greater understanding of DBIA Universal Best Practices
- Gain insight into how issues were resolved on design-build projects
- Learn how to prevent disputes
- How to partner before an issue goes bad
1.0 CEU - AIA LU #FLAC22F6
LOCATION: Grand Cypress D, E, F
