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HIGHLIGHTS OF OUR DESIGN PHASE SERVICES:
PRELIMINARY EVALUATION
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understand and evaluate the project
goals of the Owner and Architect in
terms of program, budget, quality,
schedule and
intangible requirements
CONSULTATION
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schedule and attend regular meetings
with the Owner, Architects and
Consultants
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consult with the Owner and Architect
regarding site use and improvements and
the selection of materials, building
systems and equipment
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review construction feasibility;
procurement issues and factors related to
construction cost, including estimates
of alternative designs or materials
SCHEDULE CONTROL
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prepare, and periodically update, an
overall development schedule with
input from the Architect (Urban Edge will coordinate
and integrate the schedule with the services and
activities of the Owner & Architect &
approval process). Include
milestone dates for
Guaranteed Maximum Price proposal,
shop
drawings and samples, long-lead-time procurement
items, Owner's
occupancy requirements, and proposed date of
Substantial Completion
PHASED CONSTRUCTION
QUALITY CONTROL
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plan review checklist at 50% and 90%
documents to ensure overall goals for
quality, budget, performance aesthetics
are met
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involve key subs to suggest best
methods and specifications
COST CONTROL
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prepare preliminary cost estimate
utilizing conceptual estimating techniques
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as Design progresses, prepare more detailed
estimates with supporting data
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update and
refine this estimate at appropriate
intervals--often as is needed
SUBCONTRACTOR AND PROCUREMENT STRATEGY
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develop subcontracting
strategy and procurement plan for both
qualifications and price based
subcontractor selection
and achieve goals for supporting M/WBE firms
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develop subcontractor interest in
the Project and share list with team
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recommend a schedule for procurement
of long-lead-time items
ADMINISTRATION SYSTEMS
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