def build_job_configs(self, args):
        """Hook to build job configurations
        """
        job_configs = {}

        ttype = args['ttype']
        (sim_targets_yaml, sim) = NAME_FACTORY.resolve_targetfile(args)
        targets = load_yaml(sim_targets_yaml)

        base_config = dict(ttype=ttype,
                           roi_baseline=args['roi_baseline'],
                           extracopy = args['extracopy'],
                           sim=sim)

        for target_name in targets.keys():
            targetdir = NAME_FACTORY.sim_targetdir(target_type=ttype,
                                                   target_name=target_name,
                                                   sim_name=sim)
            logfile = os.path.join(targetdir, 'copy_base_dir.log')
            job_config = base_config.copy()
            job_config.update(dict(target=target_name,
                                   logfile=logfile))
            job_configs[target_name] = job_config

        return job_configs