When Everyone Owns a Piece, Who Owns the Outcome?

Successful projects depend on more than strong individual contributors. They also need someone keeping the work connected. Construction projects involve dozens of specialists, consultants and decision-makers. Each plays an important role in moving a project forward. Yet projects can still lose momentum before construction begins—not because expertise is missing, but because no one is keeping all of that expertise connected.

The Work Between Design and Construction Rarely Gets the Credit

Projects tend to have two highly visible moments. First comes the creative vision: the concept, renderings, materials and architectural ideas that show what a space or building could become. Then comes construction, when crews mobilize and that vision begins taking physical form.