Dan Waarvik is a seasoned Owner Representative and the driving force behind Construction Administrators, where he leverages his extensive experience in construction administration, specifications, and document management to serve a diverse clientele. With a robust background in overseeing projects valued up to $20 million, Dan...
Dan Waarvik is a seasoned Owner Representative and the driving force behind Construction Administrators, where he leverages his extensive experience in construction administration, specifications, and document management to serve a diverse clientele. With a robust background in overseeing projects valued up to $20 million, Dan excels in guiding Owners and Architects through the intricate phases of planning and construction. His expertise encompasses a wide range of responsibilities, including Architect and Contractor selection, contract negotiation and preparation, and meticulous inspection of both designer and contractor work.
Dan's commitment to ensuring that Owners receive full value from their investments is evident in his strategic approach to construction document review, where he emphasizes quality and cost-effectiveness. His proficiency in construction management is complemented by his knowledge of cost and quality control strategies, making him an invaluable asset in the execution of large-scale projects. Additionally, Dan holds a Special Inspector certification under the International Building Code (IBC) for concrete, rebar, and fireproofing, further enhancing his capability to oversee compliance and quality standards.
Beyond his professional pursuits, Dan is also an instrument-rated pilot, which reflects his meticulous attention to detail and commitment to safety—qualities that are essential in both aviation and construction. His specialties include comprehensive planning, space planning, and sustainable building practices such as LEED certification and Building Information Modeling (BIM). With a strong foundation in historic preservation, Dan is adept at navigating the complexities of modern construction while respecting the integrity of historical structures. Through his work at Construction Administrators, Dan Waarvik continues to shape the landscape of construction management, ensuring successful project outcomes for Owners and stakeholders alike.