Owners Project Manager
Owner’s Project Management Services
At Summit Management Corporation (SMC), our Owner’s Project Management (OPM) services are led by Thomas H. Cousineau, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP, a Registered Architect with over 30 years of experience in the design and construction industry. His unique blend of architectural, operational, and management expertise ensures that every project is delivered with precision, accountability, and alignment with our clients’ goals.
We understand that managing a construction or renovation project can be complex and time-consuming. That’s why our OPM services are designed to protect your investment and streamline every phase of development—from concept through design, construction, and final occupancy. Our role is to act as your advocate, ensuring that every decision made supports your budget, schedule, and long-term vision.
Our Owner’s Project Management Services Include:
At Summit Management, our mission as your OPM is simple: to help you achieve your project goals while minimizing risk and maximizing value. Whether you’re developing a new commercial building, renovating existing space, or managing capital improvements for a condominium association, our team provides the technical expertise and leadership needed to ensure success.
Project Planning & Feasibility Studies
Budget & Schedule Management
Bid & Contractor Selection
Quality Assurance & Risk Management
Contact Us For Project Management
If you’re planning a construction, renovation, or capital improvement project and want expert guidance every step of the way, our OPM team is ready to help. Share a few details about your project goals, challenges, or questions, and we’ll connect you with the right expert to walk you through your next steps with clarity and confidence.
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Owner’s Project Management (OPM) Services – FAQs
An Owner’s Project Manager acts as the owner’s advocate during a construction or renovation project, overseeing planning, design, budgeting, contractor coordination, and construction to ensure the project meets the owner’s goals.
An OPM helps protect your investment, manage risk, maintain project efficiency, and ensure that project decisions support your budget, schedule, and long-term objectives. They save time, reduce stress, and provide expert oversight from start to finish.
We manage a wide range of commercial and condominium projects, including new construction, renovations, capital improvements, tenant build-outs, and building system upgrades.
Our OPM services are led by Thomas H. Cousineau, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP—an experienced Registered Architect with over 30 years in the design and construction industry.
The earlier, the better. Engaging an OPM during planning and concept development allows for better budgeting, clearer timelines, and improved alignment between design and goals.
We review budgets, evaluate bids, manage contracts, monitor expenses, and identify potential issues early, reducing unnecessary costs and keeping the project financially on track.
Yes. We manage communication between owners, architects, engineers, consultants, and contractors to ensure everyone stays aligned throughout the project.
Absolutely. We manage RFPs, evaluate proposals, and assist in selecting qualified professionals who can deliver the best value for your project.
Project reporting is customized to your preferences, with regular updates on timelines, budgets, progress, and any issues requiring your input.
We oversee project closeout, including final inspections, punch list completion, documentation turnover, and coordination of occupancy so you can begin using the space seamlessly.