Our Proven Process
Step by step, we turn your vision into reality. Learn more about our proven process and how we ensure project success.
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Initial Client Interaction
- Receive project inquiries
- Conduct initial meetings with clients to understand project scope, goals, and expectations.
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Proposal/Bid Submission
- Prepare and submit a detailed proposal or bid, including estimated costs, project timeline, and proposed construction approach.
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Project Phase 1: Preconstruction Process (Design Build Projects Only)
- Initiation: Robinson kicks off the preconstruction process with an inclusive meeting involving all stakeholders. This collaborative approach establishes a unified vision and fosters open communication.
- Weekly Design and Construction Coordination Meetings: Regular meetings are held, where Robinson shares insights and collaborates with the team to identify areas for improvement and cost-saving measures. These sessions culminate in establishing crucial project elements:
- Project Goals and Expectations
- Feasibility studies
- Site Assessments
- Budget Development
- Coordination with architects and engineers
- Bid Process and Subcontractor Selection
- Effective Preconstruction Procedures: Robinson employs innovative preconstruction procedures that guide the team seamlessly through the initial phase. Key elements include:
- Identifying design changes during constructability reviews to minimize schedule and budget impacts.
- Providing suggestions and estimates for various building types and MEP systems.
- Offering three major estimates at schematic design, design development, and CD phases.
- Ensuring consistency between plans, specifications, and project matrices.
- Managing the budget in collaboration with the design team.
- Conducting a thorough bid process, providing bid comparisons, and securing labor and equipment rates.
- Developing and updating project schedules, including phasing plans for efficiency and public safety.
- Establishing early relationships with local jurisdictions.
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Phase 2: Construction Process
- Project Kickoff: Initiate a kickoff meeting involving all project stakeholders to establish project goals and expectations.
- Weekly Design and Construction Coordination Meetings: Hold regular meetings to coordinate design and construction activities, share insights, and identify areas for improvement and cost-saving measures.
- Budget Development: Collaborate with the design team to manage and refine the project budget.
- Bid Process and Subcontractor Selection: Conduct a comprehensive bid process, including selecting subcontractors based on competitive bids.
- Constructability Reviews: Identify design changes and modifications during constructability reviews to minimize schedule and budget impacts.
- Document Management and Communication: Utilize construction management software (e.g., e-Builder, Procore) for document control, subcontractor updates, RFIs, change orders, and reporting.
- Construction Phase: Initiate the construction phase, managing on-site activities and ensuring adherence to project plans and specifications.
- Regular Team Meetings: Hold regular team meetings for effective communication and coordination among architects, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers.
- Real-Time Collaboration: Leverage digital tools for real-time collaboration, including instant access to project information and updates.
- Quality Control and Assurance: Implement quality control and assurance programs to ensure construction work meets the highest standards.
- Safety Programs and Enforcement: Enforce safety programs to create secure working environments for all stakeholders.
- Schedule Tracking and Updates: Track and update the project schedule regularly, ensuring adherence to timelines and milestones.
- Phasing Plans: Develop project phasing plans to ensure project efficiency while maintaining public safety.
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Phase 3: Closeout and Post-Construction Process
- Closeout: In the final phase, Robinson ensures a smooth transition post-construction. This includes conducting final inspections, obtaining approvals, and delivering a successfully completed project to the client
- Post-Construction Services: Provide post-construction services, including addressing warranty issues and ensuring client satisfaction.
- Project Handover: Handover all project documents and information to the client.
- Project Evaluation: Evaluate the project’s success, identifying areas for improvement and lessons learned.
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