Vincent's POV
The site was ahead of schedule.
I stood at the edge of the main excavation with the project foreman, Mark, and looked out over what would eventually become the base lodge. The foundation work was further along than the revised timeline had projected, and the steel framework for the first structure was already going up on the eastern slope. A line of heavy machinery moved across the cleared ground in the distance, and the sound of drilling carried down from somewhere higher up the mountain.
"We're about eleven days ahead," Mark said, holding out the progress tablet. "Materials for phase two arrived yesterday. No delays on the structural steel."
I scrolled through the update and handed it back. "Good. Keep the crew on the same schedule. I want phase two framing done before
