a. Implement a robust safety program for all design and construction related activities. b. Implement the “Onslow Water and Sewer Authority Guidelines for Recruitment and Selection of Minority Businesses for Participation in Authority Construction Contracts” policy. c. Deliver quality assurance and quality control of design and construction related activities. d. Lead interactive design workshops with ONWASA and HDR, Owner’s Advisor. e. Complete all preliminary and final design engineering efforts for the project with design document submittals at 30%, 60%, and 100%. f. Implement a project controls strategy that keeps ONWASA and HDR informed of all project components. g. Develop an initial opinion of cost with submittal at the 30% design stage, updated cost at 60% design stage and GMP(s). An updated cost opinion should be maintained throughout the Phase 1 effort in a format acceptable to ONWASA. h. Develop alternatives analysis including capital and life-cycle costs to assist ONWASA in making key decisions. i. Complete all surveying and geotechnical engineering required for successful design, construction and development of construction pricing. j. Work with ONWASA and HDR to finalize all permitting activities and obtain permits required for project construction. k. Develop and maintain a project risk register with costs in a format acceptable to ONWASA. l. Provide all necessary project management, documentation, and progress reporting as required for a successful project. m. Implement an “Open-Book” and transparent progressive design-build process. n. Work collaboratively with the ONWASA’s operations, maintenance, and management team to provide key information to make decisions. o. Provide engineering services during construction to include RFIs, shop drawing reviews, contractor change order requests, factory witness equipment testing observation and reports, preparation of record drawings, and project management support. p. Construction management services. q. Lead start-up, performance testing, and any necessary training of ONWASA staff in successful operation of the Treatment Plant. r. Complete project close-out activities including final punch-lists, operations and maintenance manual production, training, project certifications, documentation for asset management, and warranty efforts.
