Cincinnati, Ohio

Project Management

Back Municipal Consulting provides end-to-end project management for trenchless rehabilitation projects, ensuring work is executed correctly, on schedule, and in full compliance with contract documents and industry standards.

From bid review through construction and final close-out, BMC protects municipalities and engineers from costly oversights, change orders, and performance failures.

Why Project Management Matters

Trenchless rehabilitation projects often fail—not because of bad intent—but because of poor coordination, unclear expectations, and insufficient oversight.

When project management is lacking, municipalities and engineers face real risks:

What BMC Provides

Objective, product-agnostic evaluation

Standards compliance review (ASTM, NASSCO, AWWA, ASCE)

Condition-driven recommendations aligned with actual field conditions

Side-by-side product comparison with risks, strengths, and QA/QC factors

Engineering-backed recommendations from 32+ years of trenchless experience

Deliverables suitable for bid packages, design documentation, and internal review

Detailed Service Compenents

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Pre-Bid & Contract Phase Support

Ensuring the project starts with clarity and alignment.

Includes:

  • Review of bid documents and technical specifications

  • Participation in pre-bid meetings (as needed)

  • Clarification of rehab methods, materials, and performance criteria

  • Assistance answering bidder technical questions

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Construction Oversight & Coordination

Active involvement to keep the project on track.

Includes:

  • Coordination with municipalities, engineers, and contractors

  • Review of submittals, work plans, and schedules

  • Oversight of installation methods and sequencing

  • Identification of deviations from contract requirements

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Quality Assurance / Quality Control (QA/QC)

Verifying the work meets specifications—not just appearances.

Includes:

  • Monitoring compliance with specifications and ASTM standards

  • Review of inspection data, logs, and documentation

  • Identification of deficiencies or non-conforming work

  • Clear documentation of findings and recommendations

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Final Review & Project Close-Out

Ensuring the municipality receives what it paid for.

Includes:

  • Final inspection and documentation review

  • Verification of corrective actions, if required

  • Close-out reporting and compliance confirmation

  • Support through final acceptance

How BMC Works With You

  1. Project Review
    We review plans, specs, schedules, and project goals.

  2. Alignment & Strategy
    We clarify expectations, standards, and roles across all parties.

  3. Active Oversight
    BMC supports the project through construction with ongoing review and coordination.

  4. QA/QC & Issue Resolution
    We identify and address problems early—before they escalate.

  5. Final Documentation & Close-Out
    We help ensure the project is completed correctly and defensibly.

Who This Service Is For

Municipalities

Ensure long-term system performance and reduce project risk.

Engineers

Strengthen designs with objective, compliant, field-driven recommendations.

CCTV Operators & Assessment Teams

Use results to align rehab planning with actual system condition.

Contractors

Minimize uncertainty, avoid change orders, and ensure product suitability.

Attorneys / Claims Review

Defensible engineering documentation for product disputes or failures.

Manufacturers

Independent review for spec compliance or “or equal” submissions.

Why BMC?

FAQs

How involved is BMC during construction?

As involved as needed—from periodic reviews to active oversight, depending on project scope.

Yes. BMC complements existing teams and works within established contract documents.

Absolutely. Early involvement helps prevent issues later.

Yes. All findings, recommendations, and reviews are clearly documented.

No. BMC supports projects of all sizes where quality and compliance matter.

Ready to choose the right rehabilitation product with confidence?

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