19AUGUST 2024company assembled a team with varied expertise under one roof. They mapped the local geography for contractors and consultants (e.g., RCC architects, firefighting, MEP, landscaping) and created a comprehensive database of these professionals and material vendors. This allows the firm to match the right contractor to each project efficiently."We collaborate with local engineering colleges to recruit competent engineers. By conducting rigorous quality testing of materials and maintaining continuous safety audits and toolbox talks on-site, we use modern, locally developed construction management software tailored to address specific regional challenges. By combining these strategies, the firm has positioned itself as a one-stop solution for delivering construction projects with superior quality and safety standards", says Tarun.Technical Expertise for Quality AssurancePrimacon's team comprises of highly qualified construction management professionals and civil engineers with extensive experience in various construction projects globally and locally. This diverse exposure enables the firm to offer a wealth of expertise under one roof. With a focus on facilitating mutually beneficial deals and growth opportunities for all stakeholders, the firm's experts specialize in design management, contract management, safety, quality planning, project financials, and execution.In instances where project requirements extend beyond the conventional scope, the team is adept at providing tailored solutions to meet developers' needs effectively. To ensure quality delivery and project sustainability, Primacon implements rigorous quality standards and procedures. It meticulously maps local vendors who provide quality materials and conducts thorough testing to verify compliance. The firm scrutinizes every aspect, from materials to scaffolding and shuttering, to ensure adherence to the highest quality standards.In terms of sustainability, Primacon adheres to local sustainability norms and offers sustainable solutions upon client approval. These solutions may include implementing solar energy systems, creating green buildings, or obtaining LEED accreditation, depending on the client's preferences and project requirements. By integrating sustainability practices into project execution, Primacon ensures environmentally conscious and future-proof construction projects.Research & Development Capabilities & Future PlansPrimacon's R&D is focused on keeping up with construction trends and ensuring the adaptability of new technologies. The firm analyzes the implementation results of these technologies at various sites and upskill local manpower for efficient adoption. It has developed a detailed database of vendors, contractors, and consultants, assessing their work history, financial strength, and capabilities to ensure reliable partnerships. Plans include expanding R&D through collaborations with local universities and establishing a dedicated division. Conclusively, Primacon has a clear future roadmap focused on refining and expanding its services. After overcoming initial challenges, the firm now aims to fine-tune its offerings, maintain and upgrade its database, and streamline its operations. The goal is to identify additional areas where the firm can add value to projects and bridge the gap between industry-required skills and those taught in universities."Over the next five years, we aim to extend services to the Industrial Belt in Mumbai and beyond, prioritizing service quality and industry support over immediate financial goals. By focusing on these strategic areas, the firm is committed to delivering exceptional project management consulting services and staying at the forefront of industry trends", sums up Tarun.
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