Services > Pre-Construction

Helping you make good decisions now for later success.

Sometimes it seems the decision-making process is harder than the brick-and-mortar stage, and that’s why we’re here to help. Because we are not tied to any architects, engineers or other service provider, The SKILLMAN Corporation can help you make good decisions in the pre-construction stage that will pay back again and again.

Services Provided

• Evaluation of design to make sure it addresses all concerns and needs.
• Clear understanding of projected costs through value management and life-cycle costing.
• Three distinct, detailed estimates ensuring that funds are expended on the appropriate items and that the project stays within budget.
• Control of the design schedule, including any necessary redesign to keep your project on schedule.
• Development of contract documents so the work is packaged and bid appropriately.
• Control of the bidding process, which involves multiple bidders and maximum competition, resulting in the best value possible.
• Pre-bid meeting that enhances accuracy of bid results.
• Bid evaluation and recommendation by a team of estimators and construction professionals.
• Pre-award meeting that ensures all of the work is appropriately within contracts.