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Construction Owners Association of America supports project owners' success in the design and construction of buildings and facilities through education, information and developing relationships within the industry.

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COAA NEWS
Call for Entries - COAA's Project Leadership Award - Tuesday, April 03, 2012

Deadline Quickly Approaching - The Project Leadership Award is an annual awards program that recognizes Owners' excellence in project delivery.  The Project Leadership Award program promotes leadership, professionalism, and management excellence of Owners involved in the design and construction process. DEADLINE JULY 31

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The Spring 2012 Owners Perspective Magazine is now Available for Digital Viewing-Monday, April 23, 2012

Spring 2012 Owners Perspective

The content packed Spring 2012 issue of Owners Perspective Magazine, the leading print trade publication for construction project owners, is available for digital viewing.

This issue features:     

*Project Leadership Award Winner: Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
*Drawing from Nature: Sustainability Solutions from the Biosphere
*Standard of Care: Confronting the Design Errors-and-Omissions Taboo Up Front
* The Troubled Contractor: Contract Clauses That Can Help
* Small. Smart. Swift.  BIM and Small Projects                                  
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FREE ConsensusDocs Training Webinars

FREE ConsensusDocs Training Webinars
Every Monday from 2-3 pm ET

ConsensusDocs offers a free training webinar on the new ConsensusDocs technology platform every Monday from 2:00 to 3:00 pm ET.  You’ll learn how to:

• Set Up a Project
• Share and Collaborate for Free
• Create Your Final Contract
• Use the Comparison and Conversion Tools

To register, please visit https://www.consensusdocs.org/Support.

For additional information, please contact Erin Santiago (santiagoe@agc.org or 703-837-5390).

COAA members receive a 20% discount on all ConsensusDocs purchases.  Simply use Discount Code “COAA100” at www.ConsensusDocs.org.

 

From the COAA Career Center

The University of Virginia seeks a Construction Administration Manager - Click Here for a full description.

The University of Virginia seeks a Director of Facilities Planning and Construction - Click Here for a full description.

Purdue University seeks a Senior Director, Project Management and Construction - Click Here for a full description.

The PAC Group seeks a Planner/Project Manager - Click Here for a full description.

The University of North Texas System seeks a Senior Project Manager - Click Here for a full description.

Visit the COAA Career Center to post your job opening today!

 

COAA/Lorman Educational Offerings

COAA is dedicated to providing cost-effective training opportunities that meet the needs of our members and enhance their skills, knowledge, and competencies. As such COAA has partnered with Lorman Education Services to provide COAA members with a 20% discount on relevant industry topics like:

Impact of the Endangered Species Act on 
Development Projects - June 5, 2012
Quality Control of Deep Foundations - June 6, 2012
Contract Pricing and Price Analysis Fundamentals - June 12, 2012
Construction Subguard Insurance Fundamentals - June 14, 2012
Shop Drawings and other Construction Submittals: Legal and Engineering Perspectives - June 19, 2012

To register for one of these sessions or to view a complete catalog click here - Remember to reference Priority Code 16216 and Discount Code A7921864 to receive the 20% off COAA discount when registering.

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Albert E. Phillips Scholarships Winners Announced
Dallas, TX May 10, 2012 – The Construction Owners Association of America (COAA) announced today, that Jace Christensen, a student at Iowa State University and Pauline Sipin, attending Montgomery College, were awarded the 4th annual Albert E. Phillips Scholarships. COAA, a national organization committed to the continuous improvement of the design and construction process to maximize Owners’ project success, offers these scholarships to assist future leaders in their educational pursuits and position them to become contributors to the industry.   read more...
ConsensusDocs Releases New Technology Platform and Website - Thursday, April 19, 2012

In an ongoing effort to serve the industry, the ConsensusDocs Coalition is proud to launch a new technology platform to facilitate contract negotiations. By offering fair and balanced contracts in MS Word® and a unique collaboration platform, ConsensusDocs remains a leader in standard contracts.  COAA is a proud member of the ConsensusDOCS Coalition.

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We've Moved!

Effective March 29, 2012.

We've moved our offices to:

5000 Austell-Powder Springs, Rd. 
Suite 217 
Austell, GA 30106

All phone numbers will remain the same.

 



 
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Member Benefits

There are many benefits to COAA membership, such as access to other construction project owners, Spring and Fall leadership conferences, COAA Career Center, eForum,   Chapter workshops, COAA News and COAA's Owner's Perspective Magazine. There is a wealth of knowledge among our members and they are willing to share with you!  Read more about the benefits of a COAA membership.

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FALL OWNERS LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE

Save The Date
Oct. 31 - Nov. 2, 2012

COAA will hold its Fall Owners Leadership Conference in Orlando, FL at the beautiful Loews Royal Pacific Resort at Universal Orlando.  COAA will offer 17 - 18 high-quality, Owner-focused, AIA accredited educational sessions, a unique tour, delicious meals and a variety of networking opportunities. 

The Loews Royal Pacific Resort features AAA Four Diamond Award winning accommodations, amenities and exclusive resort benefits. It's meeting space is ideal for COAA's conference activities.  And, if you plan to extend your time in Orlando and enjoy one of the theme parks, hotel guests can SKIP THE REGULAR lines at participating rides and attractions with FREE Universal Express Unlimited ride access in both Universal Orlando theme parks - A benefit worth up to $89 per person, per day!

The Confernece Committee is already working hard on developing the topics and agenda and will release information as it comes available.  Registration will open in early June, along with an active hotel reservation link.   Make plans to be with fellow Owners in Orlando this Fall!!

COAA EVENTS
COAA - GA Summer Workshop
Thursday, June 21, 2012

June 21, 2012
Atlanta, GA

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COAA - PA Fall Workshop
Thursday, September 13, 2012

September 13, 2012

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2012 FALL OWNERS LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE
Wednesday, October 31, 2012

October 31 - November 2, 2012
Loews Royal Pacific Resort at Universal Orlando
Orlando, FL


2013 Spring Owners Leadership Conference
Wednesday, May 08, 2013

Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead
May 8-10, 2013