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Services

Jamail & Smith Construction ensures your success through proven project management processes. We offer a professional, accessible Management Team. We have extensive expertise not only with small to medium projects, but large capital programs as well. Our established vendor network is second to none. We utilize proven technologies and scheduling methods.

We present a collaborative project management approach that links the customer, designer and contractor into a seamless team.

Job Order Contracting (JOC) Learn More About JOC

Today, Jamail & Smith Construction is the most capable Job Ordering Contractor in Texas. As a growing industry method to procure construction services, JOC is a competitively bid, firm-fixed price, indefinite quantity contract that allows our clients to issue a series of work orders without having to bid
each project.

This saves time and money by eliminating the "bidding" process, while increasing the quality of renovation, repair and new construction projects. As a performance-based contract, Jamail & Smith Construction succeeds only if we deliver work on time, on budget and to specifications - and earn your confidence for the next job. Jamail & Smith Construction is staffed, trained and positioned to offer the most responsive, competitive JOC services in the Southwest.

Our JOC client roster includes rural and urban school districts, purchasing cooperatives and public institutions, as well as County, State and Federal Government entities.

Design Build
Learn More About Design Build

Under a single, Design Build agreement, Jamail & Smith Construction provides both the conceptual and detailed design, regulatory requirements and construction services you need for turnkey success. This complete construction process - from initial planning, design and scheduling through final completion - enables the owner and Jamail & Smith Construction's team of Architects, Engineers and Contractors to work together from the beginning to meet specifications while controlling costs. This process eliminates third party expenses and allows clients to begin construction while the design phase is still in progress, saving time and money. It also creates the best collaborative environment for the owner to benefit from the knowledge and experience of a highly qualifed group of design and construction professionals focused on "project success" from the very beginning.

Construction Management at Risk Job Order Contract (CM at Risk JOC)
Central Texas Purchasing Alliance (CTPA) Prime Contractor


Job Order Contract (CM at Risk JOC) by Round Rock ISD, with the joint participation from multiple CTPA members. Participating districts can take advantage of this pre-negotiated contract. The Central Texas Purchasing Alliance (CTPA) membership is an efficient and effective means of sharing cost savings and improved efficiencies within each school district's purchasing organization throughout Central Texas through the exchange of purchasing tools and processes. Members of CTPA, you can take advantage of better pricing and expedient delivery of your facilities construction, renovation and repair projects simply and immediately.

Benefits at a Glance:

Fastest Construction Delivery Method
The CTPA CM at Risk JOC is the fastest and most efficient construction delivery method available to you! We are pre-qualified to work immediately which:
Alleviates bidding hassles; Pre-competed & ready to use
Reduces procurement costs
Allows expedient delivery

Open Book Pricing and Early GMP

The CTPA CM at Risk JOC allows for the financial accountability of Job Order Contracting (JOC) and has the benefits of pre-negotiated fees with an early GMP that CM at Risk offers.
The pricing benefits of the CTPA contract:
Unit Price Based GMP
Subcontractor Pricing Transparency
Owner's Pricing Option

Professional Construction Management Services
The CTPA CM at Risk JOC allows for professional, seamless, teaming solutions and preconstruction services which significantly improves construction efficiency. The benefits to you are:
The ability to start construction before design documents are 100% complete
Technical assistance to the designer early on in the design phase
Our staff becomes an exte
nsion of your team

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Integrated Project Management Systems - Technology Clients Need

Jamail & Smith Construction utilizes leading technology to maximize project control and bottomline success. Our Web-based Integrated Project Management System combines project estimating and management with job cost accounting, document control and communications systems. In addition, this leading system offers the tools to plan, procure, execute, control, report and monitor projects of all sizes without requiring excessive data management. All jobs, no matter their monetary value, deserve the same level of service - with a critical path
construction schedule, a complete scope of work, daily performance documentation and itemizedbilling for your approval. Through our Integrated Project Management Systems, we create and execute a consistent level of Project Management Service that will exceed your expectations - every time.

Project Delivery Systems

We recognize clients' have unique needs. By offering a wide range of construction delivery systems, Jamail & Smith Construction is prepared to exceed those needs - however large or small. With each project, we help you identify the right system for that project.Then we back it with the right people - our own specialized, professional staff and our sizeable database of carefully screened, multi-skilled, motivated subcontractors. Coupled with the right planning and proven processes - we make certain your projects will run smoothly, efficiently and safely, keeping you on time, on budget and on course.

Competitive Bidding

We are routinely asked to respond to requests for competitive, general contract, lump sum bids. Our extensive, pre-bid preparation with our dedicated subcontractors and suppliers leads to consistently honest, accurate, competitive bids that are always in-line with your goals. Over the decades, Jamail & Smith Construction has built a well-earned reputation for submitting highly competitive, meticulously accurate lump sum bids that not only win business, but also live up to client's immediate and long-term goals.


Construction Management Services

Construction Management and Construction Management at Risk have proven to be extremely useful delivery methods for certain projects. Through Construction Management, Jamail & Smith directs implementation of preconstruction, construction and post construction phases of the project. Due to our long history of successful projects, our clients trust our ability to execute the highest quality of work while minimizing setbacks.

Jamail & Smith's Construction Management Program ensures the facilities built meet both the immediate and long-term needs of the owner. We recognize that cost and schedule often have as much to do with success as quality does.

Our core values for Construction Management Services include:

Performing as part of an integrated organization supporting our clients while respecting their authority, leadership, vision and goals.

Utilizing premier management, control, communication and delivery systems that enhance the performance of all involved parties.

Continuously incorporating lessons learned from direct experience and the Construction Management industry, and adopting strategies that manage and mitigate risk to our clients and their stakeholders.
  Providing a worksite environment that embraces the highest quality and safety standards.

Maintaining a focus on operations throughout the project lifecycle in order to provide optimum system and facility performance and reliability for the end user.

Continuous pursuit and analysis of opportunities to improve quality and reduce cost.

Specialty Healthcare Facility Construction

Jamail & Smith Construction is uniquely qualified to plan, manage and complete your healthcare facility project with complete confidence. Our extensive experience in constructing specialty healthcare facilities ensures that you will get the best possible building, on-time and within your budget. The Jamail & Smith Construction Healthcare Team, lead by our Vice President of Healthcare, Darrell Smith, P.E., has over 10 years of experience constructing specialty healthcare facilities and has delivered over 100 occupied and unoccupied projects including: assisted living, skilled nursing, memory care and senior independent living facilities, as well as research and medical office buildings.

When you work with Jamail & Smith Construction for your healthcare facility construction needs, you get a company that understands how to manage the design and construction of a facility which provides efficient, organized patient flow and meets current building codes and environmental regulations. We have the experience in dealing with complex regulatory requirements such as DADS State Licensing Standards, Life Safety Code and TAS/ADA. From initial design to finish-out, every Jamail & Smith Construction healthcare project is staffed with professional project management and site superintendent personnel with experience in healthcare construction.


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