Strategic and Management Consulting

The origination and culmination of successful projects are conceived with diligent and thorough assessment, strategies that are aligned with business drivers and commercial goals, and consistent and aligned action plans. We offer clients a breadth of capabilities underpinned by our extensive experience and expertise to review and analyse initiatives, develop and structure effective strategies, and formulate appropriate methodologies and execution frameworks. Our services have helped clients realise their vision and achieve their goals, be they an investment venture, developing transport infrastructure or introducing cutting-edge management practice.

Project Management

Asset owners have recognised the need for essential skills and capabilities throughout the entire life cycle of their assets. This is such that there is an appropriate balance of control and flexibility in efforts towards successfully meeting the time-cost-quality criteria in all phases of the asset life cycle. Besides bringing to bear the comprehensive range of services in planning, management and execution, we add-value to projects with our intrinsic values of pro-activeness, ability to innovate and fit-for-purpose solutions to meet the particular challenges of each project.

Programme Planning and Management

Recognition of the prerequisite to plan and manage activities and resources in an integrated manner is one of the cornerstones in successfully achieving project objectives. Our capabilities in analyses of project needs in terms of work components, activities milestones and resources (equipment, materials, costs, human capital), and developing their relationships into an integrated schedule enables our clients to appreciate the “health” of a project so as to enable informed and timely decisions at all levels to facilitate progress and timely completion of the project.

Research and Testing

There are a growing number of clients who recognise the value of continual improvement, and are thus disposed towards research and testing to develop innovative solutions. We provide support to these forward looking clients with laboratory and field research, testing facilities and other related services. Through these research and testing capabilities, we work with our clients to develop effective solutions and promote the advancement on standards, guidelines, and practices. Our research and testing capabilities also ensures that we continue to play a leading role providing innovation in the development and management of assets.

Environmental

With the continuing expansion and encroachment of the built environment into the natural habitat, there exists a responsibility of all stakeholders to ensure environmental sustainability in all endeavors and activities. We provide services in developing innovative and cost effective solutions in the fields of environmental assessment, impact studies, planning, and legislative compliance based upon the principles of sustainability and underpinned by the need to balance the environmental and community requirements.

Engineering

In developing engineering solutions for our clients, we are committed to balance our designs such that the outcomes are ingenious, cost effective and in the conformity with the functional needs and performance requirements over the entire life span of the asset. We achieve our service commitment by working closely with our clients to ensure that we have a clear and integrated understanding of client needs. Our service commitment is also founded by our extensive expertise in civil, mechanical and electric engineering, and is enhanced by our in-house access to built environment, environmental, R&D and management professionals.

Architecture

Increasingly, successful built environment solutions demand a visionary outlook founded on a diverse experience and knowledge, balancing development needs, social impact and conservation of the existing environment; and the ability to future-proof without compromising current requirements or resources. We best serve our respective client’s vision and needs in these aspects by integrating solutions based on our deep appreciation and understanding of such natural and built environments. Our integrated approach is underpinned by our skills and experience in master planning, heritage management, urban design, landscape design, as well as interior design.

Procurement and Contracts

The maturity if the construction industry has increased competitiveness; and clients have thus been seeking to input administration and management best practices to enhance project viability and to ensure project success. Our experience of completing projects on time, couples with in-depth knowledge on procurement strategies and methodology, capital expenditure and operations and maintenance cost estimation, cost control-management, contract administration, and disputes resolution, provides the foundation towards meeting these objectives.

Construction Management

Projects entail complex and diverse solutions and hence demand varied construction techniques in relation to specific deliverables and time-frames. With our wealth of experience on having successfully completed projects of various types, we can provide a complete scope of services on construction management that addresses aspects from aptness of design, construction methodology adequacy, materials-labour-plant and equipment provisions and output to ensure that suitable practices and resources are in place towards achieving the implementation programme and specifications.

Operations Management

In seeking to maximize returns on assets, clients are also focused on driving efficiency through enhancing existing functional systems and operational processes. We assist our clients in achieving these goals by understanding business drivers and goals, followed by developing and delivering advice on, as well as providing services to roll-out operational plans, complement planning and management requirements, and supplement manpower needs.

Asset Performance Analysis and Planning

Fundamental to all business is perpetuation of asset functionality, reliability and effectiveness. Our technical expertise and financial-economic capabilities are recognised for being at the forefront in modeling and evaluating asset performance and efficiencies in relation to cost-benefit considerations and developing corresponding strategic, management and operational plans for the short and long term.