SOLUTIONS DURING BIDDING
DETAILED CONTRACT DOCUMENT ANALYSIS
EVALUATION OF WORK ITEMS AND QUANTITIES
ENHANCED BIDDING STRATEGIES AND ALTERNATIVES
SOLUTIONS FOR COST-EFFECTIVE CONSTRUCTION
COST REDUCTION PROPOSALS
VALUE ENGINEERING ANALYSIS AND COST SAVING ALTERNATIVES
NEGOTIATIONS WITH ENGINEER OF RECORD AND OWNER
SOLUTIONS TO IMPROVE WORKER SAFETY AND TRAFFIC CONTROL
CONSTRUCTION PHASING ALTERNATIVES
WORK ZONE SAFETY ANALYSIS
ENGINEERED TRAFFIC CONTROL PLANS INCLUDING DETOURS AND SIGNALS
SOLUTIONS FOR ENGINEERED SUBMITTALS
ENGINEERED TRAFFIC CONTROL PLANS INCLUDING DETOURS AND SIGNALS
EROSION & SEDIMENT CONTROL PLANS
TEMPORARY WATER MANAGEMENT PLANS
TEMPORARY WORK ACCESS AND CONTAINMENT *
COFFERDAM, SHORING, AND FALSEWORK SUBMITTALS *
3D CONSTRUCTION MODELS *
SOLUTIONS FOR QUALITY AND PRODUCTION
CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS COMPLIANCE
QUALITY CONTROL PROGRAM IMPROVEMENT
INDEPENDENT INTERPRETATION OF CONTRACT DOCUMENTS
SOLUTIONS FOR CHANGES DURING CONSTRUCTION
CHANGED WORK, ADDITIONAL WORK, AND EXTRA WORK
DIFFERING SITE CONDITIONS
MITIGATING COST AND SCHEDULE IMPACTS
ASSISTANCE WITH DISAGREEMENTS AND PROTEST PROCEDURES
PREPARATION OF CONSTRUCTION CLAIMS
EXPERT WITNESS SERVICES
* THESE SERVICES OFTEN REQUIRE A BLEND OF ENGINEERING DISCIPLINES. HCS WORKS CLOSELY WITH A TRUSTED NETWORK OF SPECIALIZED ENGINEERS AND CONSULTANTS TO DELIVER A FULL-SERVICE SOLUTION TAILORED TO YOUR SPECIFIC NEEDS.
HCS STRIVES TO PROVIDE A UNIQUE PERSPECTIVE ROOTED IN AGENCY EXPERIENCE—HELPING CONTRACTORS UNDERSTAND WHAT WILL BE EXPECTED DURING CONSTRUCTION AND PREPARE FOR CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS.
AT THE SAME TIME, WE WORK TO CREATE THE INGENUITY AND FLEXIBILITY NEEDED TO COMPLETE QUALITY WORK MORE COST-EFFECTIVELY. ONCE THE CONTRACT IS AWARDED, HCS SUPPORTS CONTRACTORS WITH VALUE ENGINEERING PROPOSALS, ENGINEERED SUBMITTALS, AND WHATEVER ADDITIONAL SUPPORT IS NEEDED TO HELP YOU SUCCEED.
AND WHEN THINGS DON’T GO AS PLANNED, HCS IS READY TO HELP NEGOTIATE FAIR RESOLUTIONS TO DISPUTES AND PREPARE STRONG, WELL-SUPPORTED CLAIMS FOR CHANGES THAT IMPACT YOUR PROFITABILITY.
