Owner’s Representative – Waste Processing Facility Construction (Wasatch Integrated Waste Management District, Utah)
As the Wasatch Integrated Waste Management District (WIWMD) had a Mixed Waste Processing Facility built by a contractor, it tasked GBB to act as Owner’s Representative for the design, construction, and testing and acceptance phases . As such, GBB supported WIWMD during the Design Phase to monitor the overall process and report on the system development relative to contractual obligations of the Contractors. During the Construction Phase, GBB also supported WIWMD with duties that included attending weekly construction meetings; conduct periodic site inspections; observing progress; coordinating, reviewing, and recommending change orders as required; and reviewing and signing off on invoices.
During the Testing and Acceptance Phase, GBB performed duties that included reviewing Construction Certification and Acceptance Report for substantial completion with respect to equipment; assisting with punch list development, coordination, execution and documentation; and witness commissioning of equipment, commercial start-up monitoring and testing, and final acceptance.
GBB’s role, as Owner’s Representative, included:
- During the Construction Phase:
Attending weekly construction meetings; conducting periodic site inspections; observing progress; coordinating, reviewing and recommending change orders as
required; and reviewing and signing off on invoices. - During the Testing and Acceptance Phase:
Reviewing Construction Certification and Acceptance Report for substantial completion with respect to equipment; assisting with punch list development, coordination, execution and documentation; and witnessing commissioning of equipment, commercial start-up monitoring and testing, and final acceptance.