ISELIN, NJ-Outfitting a 22,000-square-foot high-end corporate headquarters from raw space to completion is challenge enough for most contractors — but doing it in 11 weeks brings the challenge to a whole new level, as River Drive Construction Co. has learned with its work for Schlesinger Associates’ new headquarters at Metro 101 at 101 South Wood Avenue here.

River Drive was brought on board for the $1.6 million assignment in July, with a completion date of September 30. “The coordination of the trades was the main challenge,” says Tony Czapka, the project manager for Elmwood Park, NJ-based River Drive. Several of the subs expressed doubt the project could be completed on time, he notes.

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