Project and program management

One point of accountability, from project definition to handover
Enterprise real estate programs need more than coordination; they need a single point of oversight that keeps every decision aligned to your business goals. We're your direct project advisor throughout the entire project lifecycle, giving you consistent governance whether you're managing one project or a global portfolio.
Direct oversight of design and construction vendors
We manage design and construction appointments directly, so decisions reflect your priorities instead of competing vendor interests. That structure holds every party accountable for time, budget and quality, while still leaving room to adjust when market conditions or business needs change.
Real-time visibility into cost, schedule and risk
Our teams track progress and flag risk in real time, catching supply chain delays, labor shortages and regulatory changes early enough to protect project milestones. Cost oversight starts on day one: clear forecasting and change control keep spending on track and surface issues while there's still time to act.
Global scale without growing your team
Our project and program management expertise is backed by scale and applied with local market knowledge in every region you operate: 9,000 project managers delivering more than $87 billion in project value and 30,000 projects a year. There's no need to build an internal delivery team for a one-time program, or spread a lean real estate function across regions it can't cover. Whether you're consolidating facilities or rolling out a multi-site program, we function as an extension of your team, handling day-to-day complexity so your people can focus on the decisions only they can make. Clear decisions and stakeholders who are aligned from day one keep programs moving on schedule. The result: real estate that helps your business move forward, delivered on time, on budget and without quality compromises.
Project management expertise backed by scale
Project managers globally
Project value managed globally
Projects delivered annually
Our fields of expertise
- In-house commissioning capabilities validate every system performs flawlessly before handover
- Dedicated Subject Matter Experts drive design and construction teams to deliver on time and within budget
- Comprehensive technical services identify risks and optimize performance before issues impact business
- Multi-phase delivery expertise activates large-scale critical capacity at market-leading speed
- Turnkey project management from design through construction ensures seamless execution
- Dedicated project managers lead renovation, expansion, and ground-up delivery, proactively mitigating risks and driving solutions
- Proven methodologies drive schedule compression and consistent savings of 10–15% across total project portfolios
- Multi-site rollouts scale with repeatable quality and cost control at every location, freeing clients to focus on strategic direction
- End-to-end expertise spans branches, workplaces, contact centers, and data centers across the country
- Proactive and insightful reporting protects customer experience, regulatory compliance, and continuity of service
- Dedicated healthcare experts and 4,000+ project managers align stakeholders and manage risk for all project types
- Proven delivery methodology generated $4.3M in cost savings and a 9.9/10 client satisfaction score across $20.9B managed
- In-house cost estimating and project controls deliver 3–5% average client savings and independent budget oversight
- Capital planning discipline reduces capital expenses by up to 5% and lowers maintenance costs 15–20% via lifecycle planning
- Multi-site program management delivers consistent, efficient rollouts with speed to market when patient care can't wait
- End-to-end expertise across hospitals, outpatient facilities, MOBs, senior living, and behavioral health with compliance built in
- Proven expertise across multiple brands, sectors, and project types from select service to ultra-luxury resorts
- CapEx renovations, expansions, ground-up development, and historic adaptive reuse management nationwide
- Brand-specific design standards and operational knowledge ensure facilities meet franchise requirements seamlessly
- Multi-site program management leverages keen understanding of hotel operating issues and local market dynamics
- 80+ dedicated PDS hospitality experts across the Americas ensure accountability for project success
- Proactive design and construction oversight validates project vision, budget, and feasibility at every phase
- Dedicated teams coordinate planning, design, engineering, and construction to deliver fit-for-purpose venues
- Market intelligence and cost analysis keep projects on track and on budget while maximizing community impact
- Vendor buying power and cost optimization deliver best-in-class technology and schedule efficiency
- Owners' representation expertise manages complex renovations around active event schedules without disruption
- Multi-site capabilities scale transformation quickly with consistent quality across every entertainment venue
- Proven expertise across 970+ technology clients and 3,450+ completed projects including 49 Fortune 500 firms
- Technical mastery in mechanical, electrical, and process systems navigates complex requirements and tight schedules
- Agile space reconfiguration adapts facilities for changing team structures across software, manufacturing, and labs
- Scalable service models from on-demand to dedicated teams support growth from startups to global enterprises
- Smart planning and strong vendor relationships deliver smoother projects for faster innovation cycles
- Proven delivery achieves 12.9% under budget results through disciplined cost management and accelerated scheduling
- Comprehensive sector expertise spans ground-up manufacturing facilities to portfolio-wide FM Capital maintenance programs
- Proactive cost control and value engineering deliver projects below budget while preserving future expansion needs
- Deep understanding of operational requirements ensures facilities elevate throughput and adapt as business grows
- Strong vendor relationships and regional market benchmarking eliminate surprises throughout project execution
- Energy transition expertise spans renewable infrastructure, electrification projects, and decarbonization strategies
- Disciplined project management from site selection to closeout keeps complex industrial projects on track
- Comprehensive project types span active adult, independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing
- Specialized knowledge navigates complex regulatory environments and occupied campus construction seamlessly
- Market expertise guides development decisions aligned to evolving resident preferences and community needs
- National resources combined with regional market knowledge optimize site selection and community positioning
- Structured processes coordinate new construction, major renovations, and campus expansions with cost certainty
- Established relationships with architects, contractors, and vendors accelerate delivery timelines nationwide
- Extensive experience across biology, chemistry, AI labs, cGMP manufacturing, diagnostic facilities, and vivariums
- Proven track record with 340+ life sciences clients managing complex development and renovation projects globally
- Specialized knowledge navigates regulatory requirements while compressing timelines without compromising compliance
- End-to-end support from site evaluation and greenfield facilities to lab conversions and campus expansions
- Cost management and value engineering deliver significant savings while maintaining scientific and operational standards
- Asset lifecycle expertise spans acquisition, maintenance, decommissioning, and compliant facility transitions
- Single point of contact manages entire programs across your portfolio with local insights into site characteristics and municipalities
- 130,000 locations delivered with 300+ dedicated retail and restaurant project managers in 60 U.S. offices
- Comprehensive project types span new construction, renovations, equipment rollouts, signage, and decommissioning
- Strategic design expertise creates transformative retail experiences that reflect brand mission and drive customer engagement
- Proven cost control and procurement savings through vendor relationships and standardized delivery processes
- 75% of multi-site revenue comes from repeat clients who trust consistent quality and speed of execution
- Expert project managers oversee every phase from workplace strategy to construction, ensuring seamless transitions and business continuity
- Proven methodologies accelerate delivery and optimize costs for renovations, fit-outs, and new office developments
- Integrated design and technical teams deliver flexible, future-ready spaces that adapt to changing organizational needs
- End-to-end project leadership drive prelease services site selection, space planning, construction, and move management for single offices or global portfolios
- Proactive risk mitigation ensuring accurate timelines, budgets, and schedules
- Delivering outcomes that maximize stakeholder satisfaction and project success
How we support our clients
Integrate additional services to elevate your project
Strategy, advice and operational support on everything from investing and leasing to facilities management and construction. Discover the value, insights and expertise we deliver with services tailored to meet your needs.
Furniture
Manage furniture from specification to installation. We procure, deliver, and install solutions that support wellbeing, hybrid work, and your budget.
Cost management
Plan, control, and monitor project costs throughout the lifecycle. We set and optimize budgets to give you transparency and control over financial outcomes.
Construction management
Deliver your construction projects with confidence and control. We oversee every phase of your build, coordinating contractors, managing timelines, and quality standards for seamless execution.
Development services
Guide your development projects with strategic management or independent advisory. We lead execution or provide oversight to ensure your objectives are met.
Capital planning
Plan, budget, and manage capital investments in your real estate assets to optimize performance and support your business objectives.
Interior design
Design interiors that inspire connection and performance. We develop layouts, select finishes and furniture, and create functional spaces aligned to your goals.
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