When a client desires a construction management arrangement, Build North will also provide preliminary planning stage and design stage services including:
- Development of a detailed Work Safe Program to ensure that the work site is organized
- Coordinated and safe at all times throughout construction stage
- Development of a Performance Schedule outlining all phases of construction including overall scope
- Specific tasks
- Scheduling and detailed budgets
- Use of Microsoft Project Software to assist in establishing an effective construction schedule
- Preparation and implementation a Cost Analysis Process (CAP) based on a preliminary assessment of costs to assist the management team in determining design options for larger projects
- Leading members of the design team to identify issues and suggest options for design and construction
- Reviewing and confirming a process to purchase materials and tender specialized management services and sub-trades according to industry standards and ensure the use of local suppliers and services where possible
- Arranging Energy Analysis by accredited consultants to support sustainable design and construction decisions on the way to providing the most energy-efficient building possible
- Bi-weekly updating and reporting on estimate of costs
