ENR Taps Colorado President Matt Hoster for Top Firms Story

ENR Top Project Delivery Firms: Firms Say Early Collaboration Makes Gains

ENR’s companion article to their Top 100 Project Delivery Firms list provides a collection of comments from ranked firms, including W.E. O’Neil.

Supply chain delays, inflation, and labor shortages continue to be major challenges in delivering projects on time and within budget. However, instead of emphasizing a specific project delivery method, firms report that more owners are seeking early collaboration to proactively manage construction costs and enhance flexibility.

Overall, selecting the right project delivery method is about increasing the value proposition for the owner. Owners are continually setting higher standards, expecting greater transparency, accuracy, and collaboration throughout every phase of the project.

W.E. O’Neil Colorado President Matt Hoster adds that “needle-moving savings can in fact be achieved when the CM is engaged early to help drive the design path and systems selections.”

Read the entire article here.