Services
Project planning and management
This skill involves the ability to create a project plan, outline key milestones, and manage the project to completion. It also involves the ability to coordinate with team members to ensure that everyone is working towards the same goal.
Budgeting and cost estimation
This skill involves the ability to accurately estimate the cost of a project and develop a budget that takes into account all necessary expenses. It also involves the ability to track expenses and adjust the budget as needed.
Obtaining permits and licenses
This skill involves the ability to navigate the complex regulatory landscape of building permits and licenses. It involves knowing which permits are required for a given project, how to apply for them, and how to ensure compliance with regulations.
Hiring and supervising subcontractors
This skill involves the ability to identify and hire subcontractors who are qualified to complete specific tasks on a project. It also involves the ability to supervise their work and ensure that it meets the required standards.
Scheduling work and ensuring timely completion
This skill involves the ability to create a project schedule that takes into account all necessary tasks and milestones. It also involves the ability to monitor progress and make adjustments to ensure that the project is completed on time.
Procuring and managing materials and supplies
This skill involves the ability to source and purchase the necessary materials and supplies for a project. It also involves the ability to manage inventory and ensure that materials are delivered on time.
Communicating with clients and addressing their concerns
This skill involves the ability to communicate effectively with clients and address any concerns they may have. It also involves the ability to manage client expectations and ensure that they are satisfied with the final product.
Ensuring compliance with building codes and regulations
This skill involves the ability to navigate the complex regulatory landscape of building codes and regulations. It involves knowing which codes apply to a given project and ensuring that all work meets these requirements.
Performing quality control and inspections
This skill involves the ability to monitor work quality and ensure that all work meets the required standards. It also involves the ability to perform inspections and identify any issues that need to be addressed.
Coordinating with architects and engineers
This skill involves the ability to identify and hire subcontractors who are qualified to complete specific tasks on a project. It also involves the ability to supervise their work and ensure that it meets the required standards.
Handling project documentation and record-keeping
This skill includes organizing project documentation like contracts, permits, plans, schedules, and change orders. Accurate record-keeping of project progress and expenses is crucial for timely, budget-friendly, and project completion. It helps with dispute resolution and legal matters.
Managing safety and risk on the job site
This skill identifies construction project hazards, develops risk mitigation strategies, and ensures worker safety through training and providing necessary equipment. It requires constant vigilance and commitment to maintaining a safe work environment. Effective safety management prevents accidents, injuries, and lawsuits while minimizing legal liabilities.
Performing post-construction cleanup and final inspections
This skill ensures a clean, safe, and occupiable construction site post-project completion. It involves debris removal, proper storage or disposal of materials, and conducting final inspections to verify adherence to design and specifications, as well as obtaining necessary permits & approvals. It guarantees standards are met & client satisfaction is achieved.