Altounian Builders believes the 'hands-on management' style enables a project to have an effective time schedule, good communication and cost control awareness between the client, architects and team members.
Altounian Builders, Inc. has been in existence since 1968 as a General Contractor and Construction Manager with projects throughout the North Shore and Chicago areas. The firm is led by James Altounian, President, and Todd Altounian, Vice President.

As an established firm specializing in commercial and retail construction including new, renovations and build-outs, Altounian has a professional, and knowledgeable staff, consisting of Executive Project Managers, Administrative Office/Accounting Staff, Job Supervisors, Field Superintendents and Field Forces.

Altounian Builders has a philosophy of hands-on project management' to thank for its outstanding reputation. Each project, from large to small, has a management team led by either a Project Executive or Job Supervisor, depending on the size and type of job. It is the responsibility of the Project Executive or Job Supervisor, to oversee a project from pre-construction to final completion. An awareness of on-site progress, administration, cost-control and communication between the client and architect are considered critical to a successful project. Each project Executive also personally handles the procurement of sub-contractors. Altounian Builders feels very strongly that sub-contractors are a vital part of the management team. Sub-Contractors are selected on the basis of qualifications and strengths as pertain to a particular job, as well as their ability to be cost-efficient.

On-site Field Superintendents are overseen by either the Project Executive or Job Supervisor in coordinating the day to day progress of a project. The Field Superintendents are trained and have extensive hands-on experience in commercial construction. Their responsibilities include the on-site coordination of sub-contractors and management of Altounian Builders' field force employees. Most important the Field Superintendent is in charge of the overall well being of the job - safety - organization of site-monitoring construction quality and level of detail to meet with plans and specifications.

The control and quality of each project is ensured by Altounian Builders employing some of the most skilled Union tradesmen in the area, each with many years of experience. Their expertise ranges from concrete, rough carpentry, drywall, to finish custom carpentry and millwork. Every tradesman is encouraged to feel they are an integral part of the team and take great pride in the professional work they produce.

An Administrative Office Staff, with in-house accounting/computing systems provides daily up-dated job cost reports and analysis. An awareness of the construction industry coupled with professional, highly qualified employees enables the Administrative Office Staff to compliment, assist and make up the balance of the Management Team.

Insurance for Altounian Builders is provided by one of the top companies at industry standards. The firm is fully bondable.

Altounian Builders believes the 'hands-on management' style enables a project to have an effective time schedule, good communication and cost control awareness between the client, architects and team members. From the planing stages of a project to successful, timely completion, Altounian Builders, Inc. is committed to providing each and every client with facility of the highest quality.

 

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