USA - Project Management
Knowles's broad ranging project management services incorporates all pre-construction, on-site management, and project closeout activities required to successfully complete a project to a client's expectations. Acting as an extension of the client's staff, we provide services to assess and control inherent risks and to control the quality, schedule, and cost of the project. Our expertise improves the predictability and performance of the project throughout the entire development process.
Project Management Services cover pre-design, design, construction, and occupancy phase activities.
Specific details could include:
• Facility review
• Site selection evaluation
• Contractual advice
• Preparing and managing schedule and budget
• Contract drafting and risk management
• Design phase management
• Value engineering and cost control
• Governmental agency approvals assistance
• Constructability analysis
• On-site construction observation
• Contract administration
• Construction documentation management
• Change order evaluation and negotiation
• Closeout coordination
• Claims preparation, appraisal, and defence
• Move-in and staff training coordination
