D. Construction Administration

management or general contracting delivery systems.

  • Project Management - Manage one specific project or a comprehensive building program. FCS will serve as the owner's representative to coordinate the workflow between the various professional/technical consultants and contractors. Organizing and managing projects require skills that involve planning, implementation, quality control, budgeting, and a fairly well versed understanding of constructions means and methods. Primary responsibilities include coordinating design efforts of consultants, review of plans and specifications, working with capital user committees, and administration of construction contracting. The project manager will assume responsibility for the timely completion of high quality new construction and renovation work within the allocated budget and schedule constraints. Interpersonal skills are needed, in order to work with clients, architects and contractors in a variety of projects from inception through completion, project closeout and warranty period. Good organizational and writing skills along with the ability to financially track costs are imperative.
  • Project Budgeting and Scheduling - Provide guidance for a successful construction program by developing scope of work budgets, a comprehensive schedule to identify the roles and responsibilities of all parties, and associated milestones with timelines.