As a Construction Manager, Quest Builders Group Inc acts as a client liaison, managers of the construction process, and we assist our clients in all aspects from the pre-construction phase through project close-out. QBG Inc works directly with our clients with open communication to ensure their project is completed with high quality workmanship, on schedule and within their budget.
Pre-construction:
- QBG Inc initiates working sessions with our clients, the architect and the engineer to understand the conceptual design intent of the project.
- QBG Inc prepares a detailed trade-by-trade conceptual budget estimate from the conceptual scope of work.
- QBG Inc provides a detailed trade-by-trade preliminary schedule based on the conceptual scope of work.
- QBG Inc identifies long lead items for pre-purchase.
- QBG Inc works closely with our clients, the architect and the engineer during design process in order to meet schedule and cost constraints.
- QBG Inc develops value-engineering recommendations to meet these constraints.
Bid and Award:
- QBG Inc conducts subcontractor interviews and establishes a bid list based on contractor availability, quality craftsmanship, bondability and adherence to client/building rules and regulations.
- QBG Inc, upon approval of the bidder's list, will prepare bid packages to ensure competitive and complete costs for all trades.
- QBG Inc develops bid alterations for materials, fabrication and installation techniques to provide cost and/or schedule improvements.
- QBG Inc reviews bids and conducts meetings with contractors to discuss schedule, scope and cost to ensure a complete scope of work.
- QBG Inc provides a detailed scope of work analysis, trade contractor recommendation and a schedule of unit rates. Final trade contractor selections shall be made with the clients consent.
- QBG Inc creates a final detailed trade-by-trade constructions schedule.
- QBG Inc provides a project cost summary reflecting actual costs versus approved budget costs.
Construction Phase:
- QBG Inc's construction team will be comprised of:
- A QBG Inc principal throughout the construction process.
- A project manager to oversee the construction process.
- A project superintendent to run the day-to-day field operations.
- A project estimator to prepare budgets, provide base cost analysis and estimate additional
client requests.
- A project laborer to provide a safe clean working environment.
- QBG Inc provides a continuous presence on the job site from project inception to final sign-off by architect and engineer.
- QBG Inc proactively outlines an existing condition report to avoid possible conflicts during construction
- QBG Inc creates and maintains an open items list to monitor product arrival and ensure schedule compliance.
- QBG Inc holds weekly project meetings with our client, architect, engineer and our subcontractors to ensure quality control, safety and adherence to the project schedule.
- QBG Inc issues weekly meeting minutes and project logs to facilitate the communication process.
- QBG Inc completes all punch lists in a timely matter to acquire final architectural and engineering signoff.
Post construction:
- QBG Inc pushes to receive temporary certificate of occupancy.
- QBG Inc collects contractor final lien waivers.
- QBG Inc submits a comprehensive close-out package inclusive of warranty and maintenance programs for equipment and materials.
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