Airport construction is unlike almost any other form of development. A new terminal, runway rehabilitation, concourse expansion, security checkpoint redesign, baggage system upgrade, or air traffic control facility has to be built within an environment that often continues operating around the clock. Passengers still need to reach their gates. Airlines have schedules to maintain. Security requirements remain in force. Aircraft must move safely across runways and taxiways while contractors, engineers, suppliers, inspectors, and airport personnel coordinate work only a short distance away. That complexity is one reason the owner’s representative has become increasingly important on major airport projects. Acting on…