​​​The Construction Dep​artment​​ functions as a resource to be consulted before and during the approval process, and as the implementing agent for the project after all approvals have been obtained. The duties of the Construction Department include assisting locations and their consultants, architects, engineers, project​​​ managers, and contractors in technical and procedural matters from project inception to its successful completion. All requests for such assistance should be referred directly to the Construction Department for a prompt response. The Construction Department serves as a resource to ensure the project is expedited in the best interest of the locations and the archdiocese.

The Construction Department is responsible for:

• Documenting contracts properly

• Monitoring the progress of the project

• Reviewing and approving progress payments while the work is in progress

• Assisting in closing the project, obtaining warranties and training on any equipment as necessary.