Cost Consultants: The crucial piece of the project delivery puzzle – Construction Week Online

Cost Consultants: The crucial piece of the project delivery puzzle – Construction Week Online

Cost consulting: On the road to construction, stakeholders typically reach a crossroads seeking answers to a slew of questions. They want to learn how to control project costs, the best way to achieve collaboration among project teams, and how to achieve smoother and more efficient project delivery. Companies often face challenges when ticking all the boxes.

While contractors continue to play one of the most important roles in bringing stakeholders together to promote a collaborative environment, another significant role is played by cost consultants.

Yes, cost consultants! Often less spoken of and often less involved, cost consultants are a crucial piece of the puzzle called ‘project delivery’, which, if missed, could lead to severe cost overruns impacting quality and timeline.