A clear view of the delivery position.

When a project loses momentum, the client needs to understand what has been achieved, what is holding up the remaining work and which decisions will make a difference. A review brings together available records, site observations and discussions with the project team to establish that position.

The scope can cover delivery coordination, outstanding information, access and logistics, package interfaces, decision-making and the remaining sequence. Relevant specialists can contribute to a larger review where cost, commercial or technical issues need additional expertise.

Turn the findings into an action plan.

Recovery options set out the proposed changes, the assumptions behind them and the decisions or resources they depend on. The findings are organised into a prioritised action plan with owners, target dates and a reporting structure.

The appointment can continue into implementation support: coordinating actions, reviewing progress and helping the client and delivery team address emerging constraints. Detailed programme updates and recovery programmes can be included alongside the wider review.

Client representation and ongoing oversight.

Support is also available for projects that need regular client representation and delivery oversight. Phil can coordinate team inputs, track decisions and actions, review progress and support completion planning within an agreed role.

This can be commissioned as ongoing consultancy or interim project leadership for a defined stage or period. The brief sets out the reporting arrangements, responsibilities and specialist input needed.

What the commission can cover.

  • Client representation & construction delivery oversight
  • Project position, constraints & decisions reviews
  • Recovery options & prioritised action plans
  • Team coordination, progress reporting & completion planning
  • Ongoing consultancy & interim leadership

Common questions.

Can you review a project already under construction?

Yes. The first step is to establish actual progress, the constraints affecting delivery and the decisions or interventions that could improve the position. The review scope is agreed against the information available.

Can you help implement the recovery plan?

Yes. A commission can extend into coordination, progress reviews and action tracking, with relevant independent specialists included where required.

How does this differ from a recovery programme?

A recovery programme sets out the revised sequence for the remaining work. A wider project review also looks at delivery arrangements, team interfaces, outstanding decisions and the actions needed to support that sequence. The two can be commissioned together.