General contractor/construction manager procedure — Uses.

RCW 39.10.340

in effect

Subject to the process in RCW 39.10.270 or 39.10.280 , public bodies may utilize the general contractor/construction manager procedure for public works projects where at least one of the following is met: (1) Implementation of the project involves complex scheduling, phasing, or coordination; (2) The project involves construction at an occupied facility which must continue to operate during construction; (3) The involvement of the general contractor/construction manager during the design stage is critical to the success of the project; (4) The project encompasses a complex or technical work environment; (5) The project requires specialized work on a building that has historic significance; or (6) The project is, and the public body elects to procure the project as, a heavy civil construction project. However, no provision of this chapter pertaining to a heavy civil construction project applies unless the public body expressly elects to procure the project as a heavy civil construction project. Subject to the process in RCW 39.10.270 or 39.10.280 , public bodies may utilize the general contractor/construction manager procedure for public works projects where at least one of the following is met: (1) Implementation of the project involves complex scheduling, phasing, or coordination; (2) The project involves construction at an occupied facility which must continue to operate during construction; (3) The involvement of the general contractor/construction manager during the design stage is critical to the success of the project; (4) The project encompasses a complex or technical work environment; (5) The project requires specialized work on a building that has historic significance; or (6) The project is, and the public body elects to procure the project as, a heavy civil construction project. However, no provision of this chapter pertaining to a heavy civil construction project applies unless the public body expressly elects to procure the project as a heavy civil construction project.

Source: WA Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=39.10&full=trueFetched: 6/29/2026