Construction Manager-at-Risk Project Delivery for Highway Programs (2010) / Chapter Skim
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The aim of this project delivery method is to engage at-risk construction expertise early in the design process to enhance constructability, manage risk, and facilitate concurrent execution of design and construction without the owner giving up control over the details of design as it would in a design-build project. CMR project delivery has long been used in the building industry to deliver projects that require early contractor involvement to optimize cost, schedule, and quality.
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The synthesis conclusions covered the gamut of CMR project delivery issues from making the project delivery method decision to its impact on final project quality. The detailed conclusions along with a list of effective practices and lessons learned are contained in chapter nine.
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The case studies reported that design consultants prefer this arrangement because they receive the benefits of early contractor involvement without the pressure to design to the proposed design-build lump sum bid price. This project delivery method may furnish an attractive option to agencies that do not want to use design-build.
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