A. General Duties: The PM will perform a variety of duties within the following broad areas: a. Identify program concepts and associated budgets; validate that this Project is financially feasible. b. Prepare a task-related project delivery schedule. c. Deliver a fully developed program to the Owner and Kennesaw State University. d. Develop and implement a cost management (cost containment) strategy that will identify and track decisions that have an impact on cost. e. Work with user-group representatives and prepare a program validation schedule in conjunction with the Owner and Kennesaw State University. f. Represent the interests of the Owner and Kennesaw State University user groups during the preparation of schematic and design development plans and construction drawings. g. Develop a framework for negotiating the guaranteed maximum price (GMP) and, if appropriate, the subsequent lump sum contract with the CM/GC. h. Provide construction administration services to monitor and manage construction activities that will affect the Project’s cost, schedule, and quality. i. Coordinate the final building punchlist, including any commissioning and all operating systems on behalf of the Owner and Kennesaw State University with a full and complete set of all building-related documents at occupancy; provide electronic file copy of the same (electronic file provided by design professional of record including “as-built” drawings). k. Perform activities not specifically identified but that are necessary and convenient to the best interests of the Owner and Kennesaw State University in completing the Project. B. Typical Duties: More specifically, the PM will perform the following: a. Review the program concept and budget constraints to assure that the Project is financially feasible. i. Develop a preliminary schedule for the phases of work; establish and appropriate meeting schedule and attendance list; prepare an agenda and meeting notes for each meeting. ii. Consolidate all the projects planning actions and supporting documentation that have occurred to date...