Project Scheduling

Granite provides professional project scheduling services, to include Critical Path Method project management and control methodologies, on complex engineering and construction projects. Granite’s expert staff is comprised of experienced project scheduling practitioners that also have many years of direct hands-on construction and engineering knowledge. We develop unique and specific resource loaded project schedules built to manage and report project performance specific to the client’s needs and contract requirements. Granite’s strength in Scheduling is our ability to manage a multitude of complex digital assets and inputs from outside vendors, stakeholders, consultants and other moving parts into single streamlined Schedule process.

Solutions Include:

·        Schedule Process Implementation

·        Baseline Schedule Development

·        Time Impact Analysis

·        Weekly Status reporting

·        Monthly Progress reporting

·        Earned Value Management Systems compliance.

Cost Estimating / Reporting

Granite provides a complete array of engineering and construction cost estimating services as part of our comprehensive suite of consulting services. Granite is experienced in preparing all types of cost estimates; our approach is carefully designed to meet the specific needs of each Client. Granite is able to provide a Project Cost Estimate designed specifically for a one-off project or develop a cost estimating process that can be implemented for continued future use. We have experience in a multitude of industries that allows cross collaboration and incorporation of lessons learned through years of hands on experience.

Granite has specialized experience in developing and implementing a diversified cost tracking and reporting process. Our specialty is the integration of legacy and standalone databases to develop a single reporting process. This is developed for cost analysis during execution of the project to allowing performance measurement we can map and analyze actual costs to estimated costs allows the project team and project stakeholders to collect, track and understand the project's progress.

Granite’s strengths in Cost Estimation and Cost Reporting are our ability to adapt and scale our designed processes to fit rapid and lean project along with complex and more dynamic projects. We specialize in assisting in the transition from old school paperwork and standalone databases to a single integrated digital streamlined solution.

Solutions Include:

·        Order-Of-Magnitude Cost Estimates

·        Conceptual Cost Estimates

·        Review of Bids

·        Design of Project Team Project Reports

·        Design of Project Stakeholder (Management) Project Reports

Claim Analysis and Development

Granite provides project claim analysis services on engineering and construction projects. These services encompass a broad range of claims evaluation services including schedule analysis, contract analysis, plans and specifications review, delay claim analysis, and the preparation of expert reports. We provide an independent review of the owner’s position and can compile the data to support or dispute a claim.

Solutions Include:

·        Claim development or review

·        Cost exposure analysis

·        Research and contractual support

·        Data collection