pre-construction
The success of every project starts with a solid Pre-Construction phase.
This initial planning and design stage is crucial for setting the foundation for a project's success. Early review of the program and design offers the best opportunity to make recommendations that can result in cost and time savings.
PROJECT ANALYSIS / SCHEMATIC DESIGN
Design development schedule, task list, responsibilities
Review of preliminary construction budget (dynamic)
Performance criteria development of key systems
Efficiency analysis
Code analysis
DESIGN DEVELOPMENT
Discuss systems and applications with M/E/P consultants
Development of base architectural sheets to 30% – 50%
Solicit subcontractor input for key systems and trades
Coordinate all CSI project specifications to 80%
Conceptual value engineering
Use dynamic estimate to track changes, ideas, thoughts
Design Schedule Monitoring
Cost Estimating / Reconciliation
Quality Assurance / Constructability Review
Lifecycle Costs/ Sustainable Design Analysis
Phasing Requirements
Long-Lead Procurement
BID ADMINISTRATION
Contractor Pre-qualification
Review intended solicitation list
Development of bid form
Review the proposals of subcontractors
Production of bid matrix for presentation
Administer bid opening, analysis and award
Bid Advertisement / Solicitation
Pre-bid meetings and job walks