As Owner's Representatives, Pfocus provides services for any and all phases of capital improvement projects from the initial planning phase through design, bid/award, construction and occupancy. Services include, but are not limited to:

Strategic Leadership

Lead the collective Project Team to deliver the Owner’s vision via a tailored strategic project plan.

Project Management

Manage the day-to-day activities synchronized with the strategic project plan to deliver the aesthetic, functional, quality, cost, and time goals.

Design Team/Construction Team Selection

Guide processes to select the Design Team and Construction Team aligned with the goals.

Contract Negotiations

Collaborate with selected Project Team Members to establish agreements that synchronize their scope of services, deliverables, and durations with the goals.

Cost Estimating

Determine costs of project elements defined by illustrations and narratives via standard data basis.

Value Engineering

Optimize the capital improvement and operational objectives through recommendations that maintain or improve the aesthetic, functional, quality, cost, and time goals.

Project Scheduling

Develop logic driven project timelines that present the activities necessary to achieve the mission, which are synchronized with the project objectives.

Design and Constructability Review

Evaluate project documents during design and offer recommendations and suggestions to promote a project consistent with the aesthetic, functional, quality, cost and time objectives.

Project Close-Out

Coordinate delivery of operations and maintenance manuals, extra materials, and systems training to facilitate Owner transition.

Quality Control

Perform and document field observations to verify progress during the course of construction.

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Client Testimonials

“His company has a perfect name because he is so focused. Because of his incredible attention to detail and ability to listen to the needs of the client, Rick is able to provide answers and solutions that keep everything moving forward.”
– Joan Weil, Former Director Orpheum Theatre Foundation
“Rick’s extraordinary communication skills, guidance and spirit helped everyone reach agreement about how this theatre should be used and how to accomplish the vision. He is a confident leader who was there for everybody.”
– Paul Westlake, Principal at Westlake, Reed, Leskosky (now DLR)
“Rick was so precise in his description of the issues that lay people on the Design Committee could discuss every issue at the level of detail required. Over five years, the Design Committee made every decision by consensus and every vote was unanimous.”
– Gerry Fathauer, Former City of Mesa Director of Arts and Culture
“Rick has an ability to be calm and lead without dominating. He is an attentive listener and served as a great bridge between the client and ourselves.”
– Barton Myers, Barton Myers Associates
“Everyone—the politicians and all the potential users—wanted to design the building. Rick’s ability to listen well and respect other people’s ideas is what enabled us to have a successful project. I don’t know how we could have gotten through the programming phase and the project without him. He was absolutely instrumental.”
– Jody Ulich, former Director of Cultural Services, City of Tempe
“We needed a person to lead our effort in stage 2 of our project. Rick is a very experienced, knowledgeable and organized project manager. He works well with everyone and motivates the team. Just as important in his role as an owner’s representative, he is highly respected by the architects, engineers and contractors on the project.”
– Kyle Kotchou, Special Projects Administrator, City of Phoenix
“Believe me, I felt a lot more comfortable having Rick there and his organizational skills, keeping track of schedules, design, construction and budget. As our Owner’s Representative, I couldn’t find anyone better to give an owner confidence that we would meet our deadlines and budget.”
– Larry Kraft, Captial Projects Manager, City of Phoenix

Client Testimonials

“His company has a perfect name because he is so focused. Because of his incredible attention to detail and ability to listen to the needs of the client, Rick is able to provide answers and solutions that keep everything moving forward.”
– Joan Weil, Former Director Orpheum Theatre Foundation

Client Testimonials

“Rick’s extraordinary communication skills, guidance and spirit helped everyone reach agreement about how this theatre should be used and how to accomplish the vision. He is a confident leader who was there for everybody.”
– Paul Westlake, Principal at Westlake, Reed, Leskosky (now DLR)

Client Testimonials

“Rick was so precise in his description of the issues that lay people on the Design Committee could discuss every issue at the level of detail required. Over five years, the Design Committee made every decision by consensus and every vote was unanimous.”
– Gerry Fathauer, Former City of Mesa Director of Arts and Culture

Client Testimonials

“Rick has an ability to be calm and lead without dominating. He is an attentive listener and served as a great bridge between the client and ourselves.”
– Barton Myers, Barton Myers Associates

Client Testimonials

“Everyone—the politicians and all the potential users—wanted to design the building. Rick’s ability to listen well and respect other people’s ideas is what enabled us to have a successful project. I don’t know how we could have gotten through the programming phase and the project without him. He was absolutely instrumental.”
– Jody Ulich, former Director of Cultural Services, City of Tempe

Client Testimonials

“We needed a person to lead our effort in stage 2 of our project. Rick is a very experienced, knowledgeable and organized project manager. He works well with everyone and motivates the team. Just as important in his role as an owner’s representative, he is highly respected by the architects, engineers and contractors on the project.”
– Kyle Kotchou, Special Projects Administrator, City of Phoenix

Client Testimonials

“Believe me, I felt a lot more comfortable having Rick there and his organizational skills, keeping track of schedules, design, construction and budget. As our Owner’s Representative, I couldn’t find anyone better to give an owner confidence that we would meet our deadlines and budget.”
– Larry Kraft, Captial Projects Manager, City of Phoenix
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