(Solved): You are the Project Manager on an estimated $80 million multi trade construction project that is pub ...

You are the Project Manager on an estimated $80 million multi trade construction project that is publicly funded. You are four weeks away from advertising the project for bid. The Owner wants to add a new scope of work to the project that will take about six months to design, but does not want to hold up the bid schedule. Also, the project includes relocating some overhead electric lines and the project includes making structural repairs to a bridge deck. The extent of the structural repairs will not be evident until the layer of existing asphalt is removed from the bridge. How would you address the following items through the bid phase of the project: The additional scope that the Owner wants to add to contract. Relocating the electrical lines The structural repairs.