Facilities Design and Construction
Facilities Design and Construction is staffed with multidisciplined, highly-trained professionals who can see a project through from project inception through move-in. Our staff is made up of project managers, construction managers, and interiors managers, as well as skilled support personnel to make sure projects keep flowing through accounting and procurement process.
- Work with the UT System Office of Facilities Planning and Construction to deliver complete facilities to UTMB
- Manage an average of 100 projects (>$10k) per year
- Provide management for approximately 2,200 work requests each year for moves, small construction, and signage (<$10k)
- Process an average of 2,700 key/core requests each year
Facilities Design
During the design phase of a project, our staff manages architects and engineers' work to assure code-compliant projects that meet UTMB's and the user's needs for approved projects. During design, our project managers provide:
- Management of design services including oversight of architect/engineers
- Management of project scope, schedule and budget to approved project
- Communication to end users and appropriate executives
- Coordination of bids, contract awards, and contractor Notice to Proceed
- Integrate life safety, secutiry and information services staffs into the project delivery process
Construction Services
During construction our staff manages contractors, job order contractors, and in-house construction staff to build projects developed during the design phase. Project Managers provide communications and a thread of consistency for our customers. Project managers along with construction managers oversee:
- Construction work
- Moves
- Signage
- Equipment installations and coordination
- Furnishings
- Coordination of telephone and data installation with IS
- Artwork selection
- Locks and key support