Architectural and Engineering Design Coordination

The contract seeks an architectural and engineering design coordination partner to support the Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) for the development of a visitor center, focusing on final design refinement, constructability assessments, and permitting processes. This subcontract requires close collaboration with the CMAR team to ensure design intent aligns with construction feasibility, regulatory requirements, and project timelines. The work revolves around executing comprehensive design reviews to mitigate risks, optimize buildability, and streamline approvals necessary for permitting, ensuring the project advances without avoidable delays or costly redesigns. The opportunity is posted by the City of Port Arthur in Texas under NAICS code 541310, which classifies the service as architectural and engineering activities. The solicitation was published on July 7, 2026, with proposals due by July 29, 2026, at 8:00 PM. Although specific location details and point of contact information are not provided, the performance location is tied to the visitor center project within Port Arthur. The contract is structured as a subcontract within a larger construction delivery model, emphasizing coordination over direct construction execution. Interested parties must respond before the deadline to be considered for this specialized design and permitting support role.