Strategic planning support during the early stages of development to help owners structure successful projects.
Services Include:
Preliminary budgeting and feasibility review
Development planning and scheduling
Consultant team selection
Permitting and entitlement coordination
Contractor procurement strategy
Oversight of design and construction process, ensuring the project remains aligned with the owner’s financial and development objectives
Typical Responsibilities:
Oversight of design consultants and contractor teams
Budget management and cost forecasting
Schedule monitoring and milestone tracking
Change order review and negotiation
Reporting to ownership and investor stakeholders
Hands-on coordination of the design and construction process to keep projects moving efficiently from planning through completion.
Typical Responsibilities:
Contractor coordination and field oversight
Construction schedule management
Cost tracking and progress monitoring
Consultant coordination
Issue resolution during construction
Project closeout and turnover
Managing entitlements and approvals with local agencies.
Services Include:
Coordination with municipal planning, zoning, and building departments
Management of permit application processes and submission requirements
Tracking permit review timelines and resolving agency comments
Coordination of zoning approvals, variances, and special use processes
Independent project oversight and strategic support for owners who require targeted guidance during design or construction.
Typical Engagements:
Budget and schedule review
Risk assessment
Contractor performance evaluation
Construction audit / project health check
Dispute support
For certain projects, HBC can deliver construction services under a CM at Risk delivery model, providing early pre-construction involvement and a negotiated lump sum or GMP contract.