Document every single thing that causes you to change your work plan and who is responsible for said change. Getting the job done is secondary to making sure anything you do can be billed to someone, and you better not do anything that helps the job get done if you can’t bill for it.

Construction is fun.

As a facilities engineer of a newly constructed building…you’re god damn right, and it’s a good thing too, because I’m the guy who discovers that the reason one of our toilets exploded is because 14 months ago during construction someone went “lefty-tighty” and I wanna know who it was goddamnit.

Gladly pay hundreds of thousands now to save millions later