OWNER’S REPRESENTATIVE · CLERK OF THE WORKS
A contractor’s understanding. An owner’s perspective. Practical construction oversight that helps you make informed decisions—from the first plan to the final punch list.
Knowledge.
Passion. Integrity.
01 / WHAT WE DO
Construction is complicated. Getting straight answers shouldn’t be. We help you understand what’s happening, what needs a decision, and what comes next.
THE BIG PICTURE
An experienced advocate for your interests across planning, procurement, construction, and closeout. We help connect the budget, schedule, and project team so you can make decisions with context.
THE DAY-TO-DAY DETAILS
On-site observation and documentation focused on the work as it happens. We flag visible concerns, track progress, and give owners a clearer record of site conditions and items needing attention.
Engagement scope and site-visit frequency are agreed for each project. Owner-side oversight does not replace the contractor’s responsibility for means, methods, site safety, or the design professionals’ duties. [CONFIRM: final service scope and engagement terms]
02 / WHO WE HELP
From a first renovation to a community-wide capital project, the right oversight starts with understanding what matters to you.
Keep your team aligned around the project’s economics and execution. Get an owner-side perspective on scope gaps, bids, changes, schedules, and the decisions that affect delivery.
Discuss a developmentGive your board a clear view of complex capital work. Coordinate priorities, compare bids, document progress, and communicate with residents while protecting the association’s interests.
Discuss a community projectYou don’t have to learn construction the hard way. Bring an experienced set of eyes to a new home or renovation, understand your options, and stay informed about the work you’re paying for.
Discuss your home03 / THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT
Planning a garden-style townhouse community, smaller multifamily development, or occupied residential renovation? Let’s talk about the oversight your project needs.
ROYALTY-FREE EXAMPLE · NOT A COMPANY PROJECTMultiple homes. Shared infrastructure. A coordinated owner-side view.
ROYALTY-FREE EXAMPLE · NOT A COMPANY PROJECTPractical oversight for the details that make a building work.
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04 / MEET MARC
That changes the way I look out for you.
Marc Savatsky is a Boston-based developer, broker, and licensed contractor with a B.S. in Construction Management from Purdue University. His published experience spans site assessment, zoning analysis, permitting, construction estimating, and project management.
He has built and owned residential property himself—and worked as an owner’s representative. That hands-on combination informs a practical approach: understand the work, ask useful questions, and keep the owner informed.
PDF is a source-backed bio summary, not an approved employment resume. [CONFIRM: full resume, dates, license status, and approved portrait]
05 / THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE WORK
Construction, technology, and real estate experience—brought into the conversation when your project needs it.
CONSTRUCTION & TECHNOLOGY BACKGROUND
A public Circa profile identifies Shyam as a construction and technology strategist and cofounder alongside Marc. It documents his work building operating systems for Circa and The Union.
[CONFIRM: Shyam’s title, responsibilities, and availability for this business]
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REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION BACKGROUND
Alan’s Choose Boston biography lists a Construction Supervisor License, experience on the Chelsea Planning Board, and a background in fintech consulting and personal property investment.
[CONFIRM: Alan’s title, responsibilities, current credentials, and approved portrait]
Read Alan’s biography Alan on Instagram06 / HOW WE WORK
A straightforward framework for defining the help you need. The actual scope is set out in your engagement agreement.
Talk through your project, priorities, current team, and where you need support.
Agree on responsibilities, reporting, site presence, and the decisions to track.
Review progress, raise issues early, and put practical information in your hands.
Track open items and coordinate the documentation needed for closeout.
07 / WHERE WE WORK
Serving New England. Start with a conversation about your location and the level of site involvement you need.
Tell us where you’re buildingNEW ENGLAND / OWNER-SIDE OVERSIGHT
08 / KEEP THE CONVERSATION GOING
Get to know Marc’s perspective beyond the job site.
Boston
Built
Better.
THE BOOK
Explore Marc’s book at BostonBook.com.
[CONFIRM: final title, publication details, synopsis, cover, and book URL. BostonBook.com did not resolve during research.]
Visit BostonBook.comTHE PODCAST
Real conversations about development, construction, deals, budgets, and lessons learned. Co-hosted by Marc Savatsky, Ray Hurteau, and Dan Rubin.
09 / IN THE CONVERSATION
BEFORE WE TALK
Owner’s representation takes a broader view of the project, including budget, schedule, coordination, and owner decisions. A clerk of the works focuses on on-site observation, progress, and documentation. The right engagement can include elements of both.
Ideally before major commitments are made, when scope, budget, and team decisions are still taking shape. If construction is already underway, we can discuss where independent oversight could help now.
We work across New England. Share your project location so we can discuss the appropriate level of site involvement. Site presence and travel arrangements are agreed for each engagement.
No. We work on the owner’s side. Your contractor and design professionals retain their own responsibilities. The engagement agreement defines the limits of our observations, reviews, and advice.
10 / LET’S TALK
Tell us what you’re planning—or what’s keeping you up at night. We’ll talk through where owner-side oversight could help.
Public contact details sourced from Choose Boston.
[CONFIRM: preferred business email and phone]
Serving New England.