Our Services

CBA works with clients in the development of project and construction management processes as well as project controls; developing processes and procedures that allows our clients to become comfortable that the outcome of their projects can be foreseen, long before the end date.

CBA also assists clients in preparing for major construction endeavors. These services run the gamut from initial manhour and site cost estimates to risk analysis and mitigation strategies. They also include locating properly skilled supervisory staff and providing training for those who want more of an in-depth understanding of the construction management process.

Below are the key services most frequently asked for by our clients:

 

Project Management Support

  • Project management process review
  • Processes, standards and procedures revamping
  • Training (see below)
  • Communications streamlining
  • Follow-on monitoring and/or auditing

Construction Management Support

  • Construction management process review
  • Processes, standards and procedures revamping
  • Training (see below)
  • Follow-on monitoring and/or auditing
  • On-site support

Project Delivery Enhancement

  • System selection
  • Project Management Team Building Support
  • Financial awareness tools
  • Cost control methods
  • Subcontractor vetting and selection
Risk Management Analysis

  • Risk determination and categorization
  • Claims avoidance and mitigation tools
  • Subject Matter Expert for litigation defense or preparation
  • Claims defense
  • Claims development

Outage Readiness Reviews

Constructability Reviews

Construction Cost Estimating

Construction Management Workshops and Training

Productivity Studies

Personnel Sourcing

  • Project management support
  • Program management support
  • Construction management
  • Scheduling support

None of these services are generic. They are always custom designed to be applied to your own organization’s specific needs.

Our approach is flexible. We can work at the front end of the project just to set up the programs, we can provide full time hands-on support for the duration of the project or we can provide periodic reinforcement to ensure the use of the programs remains effective.

Please contact us for further information.

Training

This is our 10th year of providing project and construction management training tailored to our clients, and generically at industry conferences.

Some of the comments we hear are:

“Great opportunity to learn about industry trends, challenges and success stories.”"A valuable help to power plant owners and contractors.”

“Immediately relevant to major projects.”

“Interactive course. Relevant to what we do.”

 We answer the question:”What do Owners want from Contractors, and how can we work more closely together?”

 

Courtesy of Barchfiled Photography and PennWell

 

Courtesy of Barchfiled Photography and PennWell

For more information on upcoming workshops, please click on the Comments and Contacts tab above.

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