Plan
Define the activity, sequence, crew responsibilities, access, equipment and conditions before work begins.
Safety + quality
Control the risk.
Verify the work.
Meier integrates safety planning and quality control into structural concrete execution—from daily task coordination and high-risk operations through pre-pour verification, placement and closeout.
One operating discipline
Prepared work
performs better.
Safety and quality are both outcomes of disciplined planning. The crew needs clear information, an executable sequence, defined responsibilities and the authority to pause when conditions do not match the plan.
That responsibility extends beyond our own crews. Meier plans its operations around other trades, project teams, pedestrians, drivers and the communities surrounding each jobsite—because safe execution includes everyone affected by the work.
High-risk work
Plan it.
Observe it. Improve it.
Concrete operations change by phase and location. Our safety process stays close to the work through daily communication, activity-specific planning and documented field review.
Identify
Use daily safety communication and job hazard analysis to identify the hazards specific to the planned operation and changing site conditions.
Control
Confirm the required protections, competent-person oversight and stop-work expectations with the people performing the work.
Observe
Superintendents and senior leadership walk high-risk operations, verify the plan in the field and address deficiencies while they are actionable.
Improve
Representative weekly documentation in Autodesk Construction Cloud and monthly committee review turn field observations into follow-up, training and improved planning.
Representative high-risk operations
Elevated decksFormwork + shoringExcavationsConcrete placementsPT + crane activityPedestrian + traffic interfaces
Quality controls
Check the conditions
before the pour.
Quality control begins well before concrete arrives. Meier verifies the information and physical conditions that control structural geometry, placement readiness and successful turnover.
Model-supported layout
Use Meier-generated Revit models and BIM working drawings with established survey control to verify gridlines, dimensions, top-of-foundation, finished-floor, soffit and other critical elevations before installation.
Formwork stability
Review formwork, shoring, reshoring, dimensions, connections and support conditions against the engineered plan, current documents and placement sequence to protect structural stability during construction.
Coordinated pour readiness
Confirm embeds, blockouts, access, approved submittals and inspection status, then align the GC, inspector, concrete supplier, pump and finishing crews around the scheduled placement.
Placement + acceptance
Control concrete placement and formed-element consolidation, verify slab tolerances under the project requirements—including ACI 117 and ASTM E1155 where applicable—and document corrective work and punch completion through turnover.
Accountability
Visible issues.
Clear ownership.
Documentation matters when it drives action. Meier assigns responsibility at the level closest to the work, escalates conditions that require project or design-team resolution and tracks follow-through through the appropriate project systems.
Field leadership
Foremen and superintendents lead daily planning, verify conditions and stop or escalate work when the plan, documents or controls are not clear.
Dedicated project team
Project engineers and project managers assigned to the work coordinate current drawings, RFIs, submittals, inspections and trade interfaces throughout execution.
VDC quality support
Meier's internal VDC team develops and reviews concrete models and working drawings so critical geometry, elevations and interfaces can be checked before they reach the field.
Safety review
High-risk activity documentation in Autodesk Construction Cloud gives operations leadership visibility into conditions, corrective actions and recurring needs.
Lessons learned
Monthly safety committee meetings and project-closeout lessons-learned reviews carry field, quality and operational improvements into the next project.
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