The Construction Junction featuring Quantum: Unlocking Contract Management Secrets for Better Cash Flow in Construction

Construction Junction: Where Construction Meets Accounting

In this insightful episode of the Construction Junction podcast, presenter Tonya Schulte focuses on how construction subcontractors can navigate through the complex business landscape. The show lights a torch through the historical evolution of contract risk management in construction and underscores the importance of contract negotiations and management for better cash flow and profitability.

Guest Cian Brennan shares lessons about using contract management software like Quantum to manage changes and delays, negotiate better contracts and reduce costs. They unravel the misunderstood notion of 'pay when paid' and 'pay if paid clauses' which often lead to disputes and elucidate why efficient contract management is an invaluable tool in the constant battle against risks in the industry.

The conversation goes deeper into the subject, touching on the essential transitions required when a business grows from a small to a medium scale and overlooks the essential departments needed to succeed at a higher level. Their chat explores the necessity of timely action when faced with change orders, a crucial step towards building a reputation of professionalism and efficiency in managing delays and disputes. This enlightening episode puts viewers on the right track towards achieving an increased 5% to 15% margin on each project with better cash flow. Join the intense discourse and learn about the best practices for managing, negotiating, and reviewing construction contracts.

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