Understanding the process of a facade project from conceptual design and budget preparation through to project closeout
Beginning with the estimate and the contract, the PM is to understand the project scope and be able to meet with and lead the Engineering / Factory and Design Department managers to develop the drawings, contract requirements, and quality procedures.
Manage the design development, being mindful of logistical constraints, ultimately ensuring that feasibility and buildability are fully integrated.
Lead, develop, and motivate the project team to meet the company and project goals.
Maintain relationships with The Owner / Owner's representative, General Contractor, and Architect as well as the PMs of other trades that might impact the success of the scope of work.
Review, understand, and price additional scope items resulting from Design Team / Owner initiated changes or field changes. Ensure that Change Order Requests are submitted to and approved by the GC in a timely manner.
Initiate and maintain any logs required to track and coordinate all aspects of the work.
Develop, track, and update the project schedule with the Project Planner and allocate the designers and shop manufacturing accordingly to prioritize scope items for design, engineering, mockups, production, and installation activities.
Junaid Saleem
Glazing, Roofing & Building Materials Specialist