Bonds

If a Payment Bond or Performance Bond is required, the Precon Manager ensures that its cost is included in the contract amount and properly allocated to the estimate before issuing the first cost report. The Project Manager confirms the bond cost and obtains the...

Licenses, Permits, and Insurance

The Project Manager is responsible to ensure that licenses, building permits, and proper project insurance are in place. Consult with a Vice President before getting the building permit and insurance. Licenses are verfied through the EMJ Tax Group. Send email to...

Owner’s Liability Insurance

Confirm if Owner’s Protective Liability (OPL) is required for the project. OPL protects the client from third-party claims for accident or injury. The Project Manager must know who is to furnish OPL by reviewing the specification and contract with a Vice President or...

Builder's Risk Insurance

For all projects, the EMJ Project Manager must review Builder’s risk insurance requirements with the Vice President or Director in charge of the project for specific requirements. Builder’s risk insurance covers losses from fire, theft, wind damage, and...

Managing Builder's Risk Claims

Document a claim by taking pictures, writing a summary of the claim, and obtaining a copy of the police report when necessary.Typically, the project manager and Superintendent are responsible for filling out an Investigation Claim. See our safety consultant’s...