Satterfield & Pontikes Case Study

DESTINI combines efficiency, flexibility, collaboration, and improved deliverables.

Taimoor Khan VP of Preconstruction

Company Satterfield & Pontikes Construction, Inc. is a construction company founded in 1989, delivering projects through general contracting, construction manager-at-risk, and design-build, with an emphasis on public-sector work including schools, universities, and municipal, federal, and medical facilities.

Headquarters Houston, Texas

TL;DR

Satterfield & Pontikes Construction adopted DESTINI’s team estimating and a structured Work Breakdown Structure to speed up estimating, improve coordination across stakeholders, and keep budgets aligned as designs evolve, delivering a University of Notre Dame project about 2% below the Guaranteed Maximum Price.

Impact

Estimating teams, trade input, and evolving project information connected in one collaborative workflow
Budget alignment maintained as designs changed
University of Notre Dame project budget approximately 2% below the Guaranteed Maximum Price

The Challenge

Estimating was often time-consuming, difficult to update, and challenging to coordinate across multiple stakeholders.

The team wanted a platform that could improve:

Speed
Collaboration
Flexibility
Quality of deliverables

while reducing repetitive effort.

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The Solution

DESTINI introduced team estimating capabilities and a structured Work Breakdown Structure that helped align estimating activities with changing design conditions and market realities.

The platform simplified updates and improved coordination among project stakeholders.

The Results

Satterfield & Pontikes connected estimating teams, trade input, and evolving project information in a more collaborative workflow, helping maintain budget alignment as designs changed and contributing to a University of Notre Dame project budget approximately 2% below the Guaranteed Maximum Price.

Strategic Impact

For Satterfield & Pontikes, connected preconstruction became a competitive advantage, enabling the organization to respond faster to change while maintaining quality, consistency, and client confidence.