Construction Management
Lay the Groundwork for a Successful Project.
Partnering with C. Raymond Davis & Sons as your Construction Manager ensures your project is positioned for success from day one. By engaging our team early in the design phase, you gain the advantage of decades of expertise guiding every decision from the ground up.
Our involvement during preconstruction brings strategic value through accurate cost estimating, strategic value engineering, schedule development, and comprehensive constructability reviews—all aimed at optimizing project outcomes.
With nearly 50 years of experience delivering Construction Management services across a diverse range of project types,
CRD brings a proven, proactive approach that drives results and minimizes risk.
Our Construction
Management Process
Preconstruction
The preconstruction phase is critical to setting a project up for success. During this stage, when our team develops a strategic plan to achieve the project goals, budget, and schedule requirements. Our estimating team thoroughly analyzes the construction documents, creates a master schedule, prepares cost estimates, and develops value engineering recommendations. Throughout the process, we collaborate closely with owners, designers, and all key stakeholders to ensure that our clients receive the highest quality product with the maximum value.
During the preconstruction phase CRD will:
Provide overall management of the entire preconstruction phase
Prepare a master preconstruction schedule
Prepare the full range of estimates, including: conceptual, schematic, design development, and construction document phase estimates
Perform constructability reviews
Manage the competitive bid process
Solicit bids from qualified subcontractors
Prepare final estimate
Identify and procure long lead items
Write comprehensive contract scopes to eliminate change orders
Award contracts to lowest responsible bidder
Obtain permits as required
Construction
Throughout the construction phase our project teams maintain rigorous quality standards and enforce strict safety protocols, while closely tracking costs and schedule milestones. Our team of project managers and superintendents bring extensive field experience and building acumen to their respective roles, with a focus on providing a clear interface between all project details, owners, and stakeholders.
During the construction phase CRD will:
Provide overall management of the entire construction phase
Coordinate with project partners
Monitor and control the project schedule
Provide weekly quality control inspections
Provide weekly safety inspections
Monitor and control project costs
Ensure timely and accurate communication and reporting
Provide leadership and direction to job meetings
Take and distribute minutes (if required)
Post Construction
Once the construction phase is substantially complete, we move into the final phase of the project. During this critical period, our project managers and superintendents work closely with owners and architects to ensure that projects finish strong. The post construction phase begins with a certificate of occupancy and ends one year later.
During the post construction phase CRD will:
Manage the entire post construction phase
Obtain certificate of occupancy
Establish a substantial completion date
Coordinate move-in
Prepare, distribute, and ensure timely completion of punch list
Oversee equipment utilization training
Provide all required closeout documentation (operation manuals, as-built drawings, etc.)
Conduct warranty walkthrough 11 months after construction and one month before end of general warranty
Follow up as needed after general warranty (one year) has expired
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