Expectations

Working with MEP/FP Consultants: What Architects Need to Know

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As a Project Architect, your role is broad and demanding. You are responsible for organizing the production effort, aligning documentation with the project schedule, coordinating consultant work, and helping the team meet both project goals and budgets. Throughout Schematic Design, Design Development, and Construction Documents, you are the primary facilitator of the design process, making …

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Defining Expectations from your Structural Engineer: A Guide for Project Architects

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In preparation for a recent project, I was carefully reviewing the structural consultant’s proposal to confirm their understanding of our project scope and to align expectations for coordination and documentation. It struck me that although I have successfully coordinated several large-scale projects with structural consultants, I had never paused to fully understand precisely what their …

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