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C.A. SERVICES P.O. Box 180575 Mobile, Alabama 36618 Phone (251) 342-9097 Fax (251 342-9656 |
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Construction Management Effective Construction Management involves planning, estimating, directing, and controlling the resources of personnel, money, materials, and equipment required to execute a project from beginning to end in the most efficient and cost-effective manner possible.
Selecting a project management team to handle a major expansion can be a daunting task for an owner or manager who doesn’t evaluate design and construction proposals on a regular basis. The project management firm selected will be responsible for the successful completion of the project. This firm must also be trusted to abide by standard business ethics and to meet its contractual obligations. It must also be sensitive to the business environment of the project, particularly environmental and regulatory matters. In order to be successful, the project manager will require the support of the Owner, the Architect/Engineer, and the Contractors selected to perform the work. C. A. Services provides various levels of assistance during all phases of a project. This can be anything from reviewing initial objectives to providing contract administration services through project completion and closeout. Some of the services typically provided include: · Feasibility Studies and Estimates · Contracting Execution Plans and Schedules · Architect/Engineer & Contractor Inquiry, Evaluation & Award Assistance · Contract Administration · Project Close Out Visit: http://www.caservices.com for details of services offered. |
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The Lone Buyer’s Friend a monthly Newsletter from C. A. Services Volume 1, Issue 1—July, 2002 |
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TODAY IS TOMMORROW’S YESTERDAY” What do you think about that? |
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In today’s fast changing business world, an organization must constantly monitor and adjust operations to stay competitive and maximize shareholder equity. What better way to do this than to minimize the total costs for goods and services required to support company objectives? C. A. Services was formed to aid organizations by helping to improve the overall bottom line using proven methodology developed over time by successful professionals. By integrating proven “Back-to-the-Basics” processes into today’s e-commerce business world, organizations can realize significant cost savings. All services provided by C. A. Services are focused on involving client personnel and resources to the fullest extent possible, thereby transferring skills to client personnel resulting in sustained savings. C.A. Services is built around the experience and skills of founder Allen Helms C.P.M. and a growing pool of seasoned specialized consultants. Allen’s 25 plus years in the industrial, commercial and marine engineering/ construction industry have formed a solid base for providing cost-effective and quality services. |
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Inside this issue:
Who is Allen Helms?
What’s the Plan?
Procurement & Materials Management
Construction Management
Mediation & Claims Management
Corporate Development
Instant Resources Center
Comment, Questions & Answers |
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Comments, Questions, and Answers A Note from Allen Helms: C. A. Services is committed to maintaining the highest standard of professionalism while providing its clients with cost-effective quality services. Reader and client feedback is essential to continuous improvement. We will consider every comment and suggestion submitted as we strive to provide the best and most comprehensive services possible. Everyone is encouraged to submit comments and questions regarding our services, the industry, or life in general. Questions and Comments submitted will be answered or addressed in the next monthly issue and direct to the sender if requested. So tell us what you think! Since this first issue has no questions nor comments to address, we’ll close with a few famous quotes: The significant problems we face cannot be
solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them. Excellence is not an accomplishment. It is a
spirit, a never-ending process. If you think you can do a thing or that
you cannot do a thing, in either case you are right.
When nothing is sure, everything is
possible.
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