Working with consultants and writing RFIs -
A project manager of a general contractor needs to have a working relationship with structural engineer and architect of the project. This is very important to run the project effectively and amoothly for all parties involved. For example, in almost all project specifications, it is stated that the consultants have 15 days to answer an RFI or process a submittal, but in reality it can never work this way. This is construction, things can not wait. No drawings will ever be complete, and during construction problems will be encountered all the time. When this happens, you need to have such a relationship with your consultants that, you should be able […] Read More