Project and Cost Management
Handing over management, communication and responsibility to experts you can trust to deliver your project, will take away a huge amount of burden and risk.
Keble College graduates get 'legs' on this highly complex ground-breaking build, incorporating a basement research space
As your right-hand team, we will manage all aspects of your build ensuring cost, programme and will ensure your design brief is continuously met - right until the end.
By fully immersing ourselves in your vision, we will help to define your strategic objectives and shape your brief and delivery strategy. We then source, curate and manage the best project team to deliver this for you.
As well as managing your construction successfully, we give strategic and market oversight, stewardship and working hard to create a positive culture, even adjudicating internal politics if necessary. We will always keep your project costs under control, meaning your money is protected with us.
We take pride in what we do and delivering successful projects is what drives us - whether that’s carrying nine fridges up five flights of stairs at 2am to reach practical completion, or seconding ourselves into your business, we don’t think twice.
Delivering ground-breaking and award-winning projects for Oxford and Cambridge colleges, we know what it takes to safely and efficiently deliver whilst making the whole process enjoyable for everyone
Service options
Architecture
We don't just bring creativity to the table; we help to liberate your project’s potential by seeing things differently, and help to draw out and unlock your vision.
Capital Project Funding Advice
Whether you are acting on behalf of a university or a developer in funds, receiving informed and researched advice about how best to fund your capital project is crucial in a project’s successful development.
Conservation and Refurbishment
When refurbishing your historic property, handing over responsibility to someone who understands the physical importance and historical significance of each feature and knows how to manage the work is enlightening.
Major Building Projects
We deliver contextually sensitive landmark projects for our clients - unlocking potential and enhancing asset value.
Move Management
Moving people and things into a building after construction can be a stressful proposition, or even a logistical nightmare. We help to streamline and make things as pain-free as possible.
Neighbour and Stakeholder Relations
Whether you are wanting to start work on your property or have been informed by your neighbour of works happening, we act in your interest and unburden the whole process.
Planned Maintenance
Understanding the condition of your buildings allows you to prioritise, budget and plan for future maintenance or restoration - saving you money and energy.
Planning and Heritage
We demystify the world of planning and heritage for our clients, guiding you through best practice with a constant appreciation for your property’s value and your need for commercial advice.
Project Monitoring and Audit
The construction market remains buoyant but fraught with challenges. Our attention to detail on project monitoring and independent auditing is not only reassuring but key to ensuring the project remains compliant.
Property and Estate Strategy
Understanding of a College's operational portfolio, its existing and potential use, likely refurbishment costs and realising opportunities is key to avoiding any costly surprises.
Strategic Master Planning
Giving you the confidence to invest in long-term decisions to achieve a sustainable future.