General Contracting
Other Services
General Contracting
Constructing spaces of influence is the underlying objective of all General Contracting projects undertaken by Fargo Group. Our team brings a thoughtful and balanced approach to each project, starting with owner-defined goals and working from the inside out. Our transformative services add value to owners’ assets, foster business teams to perform more collaboratively, allow residents to live more meaningfully, and support an environmental and human sustainability agenda, creating positive long-term change.
As the General Contractor, Fargo Group will:
- Conduct feasibility analysis and project due diligence
- Review design with architect for constructability
- Establish project’s core objectives and value engineer, if necessary, to accomplish objectives
- Create preliminary project budget and schedule
- Coordinate all RFPs and selection of architects, engineers, suppliers and professional consultants
- Coordinate RFP and bidding process with subcontractors
- Define construction scopes
- Prepare and negotiate contracts for consultants and sub-contractors
- Manage pre-planning of certifications, e.g., LEED & WELL
- Manage all construction (supervise subcontractors) including safety, change orders and trade coordination
- Monitor project financials and prepare regular reports
- Oversee and work with consultants on execution, e.g., furniture or audiovisual installation
- Account for construction costs against budget
- Create, monitor and execute punch list
- Conduct field reviews to observe completed space and outstanding punch list
- Ensure functionality of space as intended by design
- Review final financials with client and payments/hold backs
- Issue relevant project information for close-out.