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Project Delivery Methods and Sustainable Construction
Steve Black, JE Dunn Construction
Wendy Burke, Linbeck Group
This presentation will focus on project delivery methods such as
design-bid-build, construction management (CM) at risk, CM agency,
and design-build describing the builder's role, similarities of
methods, differences of methods and how they can impact sustainability
in construction. A builder's early role in sustainability planning
and execution will be discussed. Along with case studies and examples,
other ways a builder can contribute to sustainability with subcontractor
and supplier integration will be highlighted.
Biographies:
Steve Black has over 35
years experience in the design, planning, cost estimating, contracting,
construction, and commissioning of life science, crop science, research,
pharmaceuticals, health care, chemical, and environmental projects.
He holds an undergraduate degree in chemical engineering from the
University of Tulsa and a graduate degree in business administration
from the University of Missouri-Kansas City. He is a senior project
manager and senior mechanical-eletrical coordinator for JE Dunn
Construction. Steve has worked with companies such as Bayer, Inc.;
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc.; Texas A&M University Life
Sciences; Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine;
HCA; Stauffer Chemical Company; The Heritage Group; The County of
Dallas, Texas; Colorado Department of Corrections (Sterling); and
Edison Charter Schools. Project types include BSL-3, current good
manufacturing practice manufacturing, vivarium construction, chemistry,
biological and crop science laboratories, hospitals, MOB, industrial
chemical processing and pilot plant facilities, central chiller
and mechanical plants, schools, and correctional institutions. Areas
of specialties include biotech and pharmaceutical equipment and
systems, classified clean suites, and high purity applications.
Steve is a member of the International Society of Pharmaceutical
Engineers, and a past member of the American Institute of Chemical
Engineers, and is OSHA 30 and OSHA 40 hour trained.
Wendy Burke is the vice president
of client development for Linbeck Group, LP. She manages the company's
business development, marketing, communications, and branding activities.
She is the primary organizer of the annual Life Sciences Real Estate
& Facilities Conference and is the author of a series of reports
profiling the space requirements and consumption trends of Houston's
life sciences industry. Wendy founded and chairs the Laboratory
Innovation and Implementation Council, a multi-firm consortium dedicated
to driving innovation in laboratory design and construction. Wendy
is a frequent contributor to industry conferences and publications
on a variety of design and construction issues, and serves on the
advisory boards of BioHouston and the Bio-Medical Technology Club
of Houston. She has held a variety of positions in several high-tech
industries, including software and strategy consulting, all serving
the life sciences industry. She began her career at Merck Research
Laboratories. Wendy holds two Bachelor of Arts degrees from Brown
University and a Masters of Business Administration degree from
New York University's Stern School of Business.
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