This text of South Dakota § 5-18B-40 (Services of construction manager.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering South Dakota primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Construction management services provided in the planning and design phases of a public improvement project may include:
(1)Services provided in the planning and design phases of a public improvement project including the following:
(a)Consulting with, advising, assisting, and making recommendations to the public corporation and architect or engineer on all aspects of planning for project construction;
(b)Reviewing all plans and specifications as they are being developed and making recommendations with respect to construction feasibility, availability of material and labor, time requirements for procurement and construction, and projected costs;
(c)Making, reviewing, and refining budget estimates based on the public corporation's program and other available information;
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Construction management services provided in the planning and design phases of a public improvement project may include: (1) Services provided in the planning and design phases of a public improvement project including the following: (a) Consulting with, advising, assisting, and making recommendations to the public corporation and architect or engineer on all aspects of planning for project construction; (b) Reviewing all plans and specifications as they are being developed and making recommendations with respect to construction feasibility, availability of material and labor, time requirements for procurement and construction, and projected costs; (c) Making, reviewing, and refining budget estimates based on the public corporation's program and other available information; (d) Making recommendations to the public corporation and the architect or engineer regarding the division of work in the plans and specifications to facilitate bidding and awarding of contracts; (e) Soliciting the interest of capable contractors and assisting the public corporation in taking bids on the project; (f) Analyzing the bids received and awarding contracts; and (g) Preparing and monitoring a progress schedule during the design phase of the project and preparation of a proposed construction schedule; and (2) Services provided in the construction phase of the public improvement project including the following: (a) Maintaining competent supervisory staff to coordinate and provide general direction of the work and progress of the contractors on the project; (b) Observing the work as it is being performed for general conformance with working drawings and specifications; (c) Establishing procedures for coordinating among the public corporation, architect or engineer, contractors, and construction manager with respect to all aspects of the project and implementing labor policy in conformance with the requirements of the public corporation's policy and making recommendations; (d) Reviewing and processing all applications for payment by involved contractors and material suppliers in accordance with the terms of the contract; (e) Making recommendations for and processing requests for changes in the work and maintaining records of change orders; (f) Scheduling and conducting job meetings to ensure orderly progress of the work; (g) Developing and monitoring a project progress schedule, coordinating and expediting the work of all contractors, and providing periodic status reports to the owner and the architect and engineer; and (h) Establishing and maintaining a cost control system and conducting meetings to review costs.