Specifications include, but are not limited to: Key responsibilities of the selected CMAR contractor will be: 1. CMAR contractor shall ensure that the estimated cost of the project is kept current and shall ensure that the design of the project is progressing within budget and on schedule. 2. Assist Owner and Project team in refining and finalizing the project delivery strategy for the Project. CMAR contractor shall bring ideas, experience and expertise to the Project team and be involved in discussions related to Project delivery, with an emphasis on criteria of low cost, speed of delivery, high quality and safety. 3. CMAR contractor shall develop, based on in-progress construction documents and other documents furnished by the Designer, a detailed pre-construction and construction schedule for the Project. CMAR contractor shall offer innovative ideas to accelerate and/or otherwise improve project delivery. 4. CMAR contractor shall develop integration and coordination strategies that will bring the right vendors in at the right time to avoid re-work, eliminate waste and provide best value to the Owner. 5. CMAR contractor shall collaborate with Owner and Designer on the development and implementation of a BIM protocol. 6. CMAR contractor shall develop the construction budget as the basis of the control estimate intended to validate and confirm Owner’s construction budget. 7. CMAR contractor shall cooperate with Project delivery team in the identification and selection of key subcontractors. 8. CMAR contractor shall develop and document a proposed safety plan for the construction of the Project for approval by Owner. 9. CMAR contractor may enlist support from appropriate key subcontractors and others to identify and act on design assist activities as appropriate. 10. CMAR contractor shall prepare submittals and place orders for long lead items. 11. CMAR contractor shall develop a trade / bid strategy to procure and manage subcontractor work and materials. 12. Proposer may be asked to prepare a mill order for steel to assist in accelerating the construction schedule and shall address this critical operation in the Proposal. 13. CMAR contractor may be requested to provide work to support an accelerated construction start including but not limited to: a.Importation and placement of fill material on site b.Importation and placement of surcharge fill material on project site c.Wicking of soils d.Soils and/or materials testing e.Implementation of a pile testing program f. Building enclosure/exterior skin program...
