DESIGN STAGE
- collaborating with Consultant engineers and architects to ensure design studies meet Client specifications
- performing sanity checks on design studies for constructability
- proposing alternative solutions to address specifications discrepancies and constructability issues
- verifying compatibility among the studies of the various engineering disciplines and identifying potential conflicts
- performing value engineering throughout the design stage and proposing alternative solutions to ensure compliance to the project’s budget and time schedule
- ensuring all necessary permits and licenses are obtained from appropriate authorities
- checking construction documents (plans, descriptions, specifications) for quality and completeness
PREPARATION STAGE
- analyzing construction documents (plans, descriptions, specifications) in a schedule deliverables and cost estimations approach
- reviewing the project execution in-depth and breaking-down the works to centers of cost and contractors & suppliers
- determining needed resources (manpower, equipment, materials) from start to finish with attention to budget and by taking into account schedule limitations
- putting together the bill of quantities
- setting up the preliminary budget, time schedule and cash flow
- handling the bidding process
- preparing the tender documents
- collecting and comparing offers and quotes
- negotiating with contractors & suppliers to reach profitable agreements
- drafting binding and explicit contracts
- assigning the works and purchases to the selected contractors & suppliers
CONSTRUCTION STAGE
- planning all construction operations and scheduling intermediate phases to ensure deadlines are met
- planning and directing manpower and construction equipment through the selected contractors – allocation of responsibilities
- acquiring and tracking inventory of materials and building equipment through the chosen suppliers – procurements on time
- mobilizing site for construction kickoff
- supervising and coordinating all onsite and offsite constructions
- ensuring:
- quality standards
- compliance with building & safety regulations
- the use of proper construction techniques
- evaluating work progress on a daily basis
- reviewing the certification of deliverables by contractors & suppliers, comparing contracts, offers and the bill of quantities, approving payment orders and invoice issues
- performing constant monitoring and updating budget, time schedule and cash flow
- ensuring adherence to the health & safety and environmental protection regulations
- issuing progress reports, meeting agendas and moments of meeting
- overseeing reviews, revisions and updates of the design studies along construction
- handling change order claims process, managing rebuttals with Contractors and Suppliers, communicating with the Client and reaching settlements
- overseeing the handover process of the project