Construction Engineering and Inspection shall include assistance to County staff by providing the following services: 1. Review construction documents to verify compliance with specifications, contracts, and uniformity of work throughout the program. 2. Review design consultants’ drawings at all stages of design for constructability and compliance with all applicable engineering requirements, standards, and best practices, including verification of quantities and cost estimates. 3. Review any and all submittals including, but not limited to, drainage reports, structural reports, design variances, design exceptions, environmental documents, concept reports, and geotechnical reports. 4. Coordinate design reviews with all affected Gwinnett County departments, agencies, such as the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT), the Georgia Environmental Protection Division, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and the Federal Emergency Management Agency, as necessary. 5. Prepare bid packages for construction contract advertisement. 6. Review, evaluate, and provide recommendations of bid awards for construction contracts. 7. During preconstruction and construction phases, provide coordination and monitoring of all utility relocations and adjustments. 8. Support County utility permitting functions and coordinate utility permitting with preconstruction and construction phases. 9. Review, evaluate, and provide recommendations for utility force accounts. 10. Supervise and monitor the activities and schedules of materials testing consultants. 11. Conduct all construction inspections to verify compliance with GCDOT, GDOT and Federal engineering standards, contract specifications, and quality requirements.
