Construction Management

Construction Management (CM) is a professional service that uses specialized construction management techniques to oversee the planning, design and construction of a project. This service is implemented from the start of construction all the way to handing the finished product over to the client. The purpose of CM is to control a project’s time / delivery, cost and qualities on site in close cooperation with the project manager.

On-Site Support

We have a team on site working full-time to support the client in the following activities:

• Quality, Health, Safety and Environment (QHSE) Management;
• Site Management;
• Construction Supervision by discipline;
• Quality, Planning, Cost and Progress Control;
• Quantity certification;
• Commissioning;
• Qualification & Validation services (For Pharmaceutical project).

IntES will at the start of the project appoint a construction management team under the supervision of the project manager and led by a construction manager on site. The construction management team will supervise all on site construction activities to ensure that all our clients’ wishes are incorporated whilst construction is under way.

Responsibilities Construction Management

The construction management team of IntES will be responsible for the following activities:

• Review with our client, the objectives and requirements of the client;
• The construction manager will effectively act as the co-ordination link between the project team (the client, designers and contractors) and will participate in the design process, effectively manage that and arrange such meetings as the construction manager may deem necessary to be attended by the client and project team;
• Comment as may be necessary on the outlined specifications. Review for compliance with safety requirements, good construction practice, project drawings and their further progress to execution drawings and all performance and detailed specifications;
• Advise, recommend and introduce solutions to the client upon the selection, availability and price of materials, methods of working, building systems and equipment. Advice, recommend and introduce solutions on the requirements for contractors to carry out off-site design and off-site manufacturing of components;
• Advise, recommend and introduce solutions on all aspects of “build-ability” in relation to the proposed design for each element of the project and on the feasibility of construction tolerances;
• Advise and effectively manage any pre-construction i.e. exploration works including recommendations;
• Advise  the project team of any inconsistencies between any preliminary information issued for comment or the information issued for construction purposes and effectively manage the corrections incorporation process to eliminate them;
• Advise and effectively manage with the design team the process to obtain approval and technical conditions for connections with existing utilities (municipal). Advise and effectively manage general designer to obtain in the municipal authorities confirmation of the validity of all issued technical conditions for electric power supply, water supply, sewage, heating, radio, telephone lines, etc;
• When required by the client, the construction manager with his team shall assist the client in implementing the insurer terms and conditions for insuring construction risks.