Saudi Architects' project and construction management (PCM) Division provides project / construction management and site supervision consultancy services.
Saudi Architects' (PCM) goals are to ensure projects are completed within scope; on time; with the highest quality and within budget.
PCM takes these four objectives very seriously and employs proven professional
PCM methods to ensure that its constructability reviews, project development, construction supervision, construction management and O&M activities for all capital work under its responsibility are performed to high standards of engineering excellence and conforms with all applicable plans, specifications, rules, standards and regulations.
Saudi Architects-Infrastructure is also convinced of the many benefits to our
clients from the interaction of construction expertise and design. This interaction has proven beneficial in improving the contracting strategy; adapting design packages to fit a subcontracting plan and to meet construction needs; constructability and overall project schedule (design, procurement and construction).
As PCM managers we feel our knowledge should be provided in the early phases of the project, where the most noteworthy savings can be realized.
Saudi Architects' (PCM) provides qualified, trained individuals to manage the following construction activities:
Time Management:
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PCM monitors contractor's work to ensure progress is according to the approved schedule; continually evaluating resources, materials, and equipment on site and bring any points of concern to attention, in advance of their impact on the work progress.
Cost / Claim Control:
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PCM reviews BOQ documents, Specifications and design
drawings for each contractor claim in detail for appropriateness. The
PCM team utilizes analytical methods and procedures for monitoring, analyzing, forecasting, and most importantly, controlling the costs on a construction project.
PCM enforces the contract documents and requires the
contractor to fulfill his responsibilities.
Quality Management:
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PCM executes all our projects in accordance with the principles of ISO 9001-2000 series Quality Management System (QMS) across all geographical operations.
PCM provides the necessary planning, checking reviewing and feedback needed to continually monitor and track project operations addressing time, cost and product quality to ensure our
clients receive value for money.
Health & Safety:
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PCM monitors the measures taken by the contractor and initiates rectification when not in compliance with the specification and standard safety procedures outlined in the approved Safety Plan. Each Resident Engineer has overall responsibility for establishing a commitment to safety and for assuring the project safety program is implemented.
Effective Communication:
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PCM promotes effective communication between all the parties involved for the purpose of exchanging information and resolution of issues before they become problems. The early anticipation and resolution of obstacles in the construction process is a key role
PCM provides.
PCM Procedures and Guidelines
- Saudi Architects-Infrastructure professional construction management operations are based on proved procedures and guidelines. There are common to all our projects. Each project will be varied in nature and complexity but the foundation for proven
construction management applies.
