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Protecting and maximizing your investment

Strong performance starts with the right strategy. Our advice is grounded in deep market insight and the industry's largest global cost dataset. We draw on data from tens of thousands of live and historic projects to benchmark costs, test assumptions, set solid baselines and build cost plans you can count on.

As your project moves into delivery, we give you the structure and control to keep everything on track, managing change and making sure every commercial decision supports your broader goals. Our technology platform brings performance, risk and progress into one clear view.

This isn't just about tracking costs. It's about using data to find hidden value—and spot risks before they become problems.


Capabilities

  • Commercial strategy

  • Cost estimating and modeling

  • Procurement

  • Whole life costing

  • Contract management and administration

  • Cost management

  • Conflict and dispute management

  • Cost engineering

  • Cost planning and benchmarking

  • Cost auditing and assurance

  • Value engineering and management

What sets us apart
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We find value others miss

We benchmark costs, assess supplier resilience and negotiate early—securing the right partners, protecting you from price volatility and finding value others overlook.

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Our unique data resource

Our global cost dataset is the largest in the industry. We turn raw data into actionable insight, so you get better value and stronger performance at every stage.

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Our independence

We're not tied to the design and construction supply chain. Every recommendation is based on what's right for your project, nothing else.

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Our connected approach

We link commercial decisions across the full project lifecycle, delivering better outcomes on cost, quality and schedule.

Commercial clarity that drives performance

Clear commercial strategies sit at the heart of high-performing projects and portfolios. We help you make smarter procurement choices and define contract models that reduce supply chain risk and protect value.

Throughout delivery, we work closely with your supply chain partners, managing change, resolving issues early and keeping commercial relationships on solid ground.

Our specialists know your market. They understand how supply chains behave and where capacity constraints can affect delivery. That insight means we don't just manage risk, we actively find opportunities to improve performance and deliver more value.

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PROJECTS

Explore our recent projects

Illinois

Transforming Chicago’s Thompson Center with Google

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Kansas

Building a world-class battery manufacturing hub with Panasonic

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Panasonic Project in Kansas, USA.
New Jersey

Delivering a world-class passenger experience with Newark Liberty International Airport

2 min read

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INSIGHTS

What's next for cost and commercial management in the US?

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Market intelligence:

The U.S. tariff divide

15 Apr 26

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Market intelligence:

Chicago construction cost and market overview 2026

6 Feb 26

3 min read

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Market intelligence:

U.S. construction market in transition 

20 Aug 25

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