We help deliver your projects with more success, clarity and control
Our promise is simple. We save you money and protect your interests through our renowned freelance scheduling, outcourced commercial expertise and boutique project management services in South Africa and Africa.
Here’s what we can help you with
Freelance Construction Planning and Project Control
It’s good to stay on track. Our construction planning and scheduling will ensure you have a construction schedule that conforms to the highest standards on each of your projects.
Expert Commercial services, Contract law and Dispute assistance
Whether you are working on a JBCC contract, NEC, FIDIC or GCC, you’ll sleep at night while we save you money by making sure delay claims are timely, professional and backed up by proper data.
Training Courses
Learn the skills that will set you apart in the industry. We offer a number of world-class project controls courses.
About us
Well, it really isn’t about us
It’s about YOU. You are the most important part of our business. We build lasting relationships with our clients and our purpose is to ensure our construction planning and commercial assistance have a measurable impact on your business objectives. In everything we do, we focus on the value we add to your company and the success we add to your bottom line. If you want to learn more about us, click below.
Leaders in 4D construction planning, 4D scheduling and BIM.
They trust us
Exceptional skills, tailored service and invaluable experience.
Just three reasons why so many clients across the industry choose us.
Some of our happy clients
Our free resources and reading:
Who owns the float under the JBCC contract?
4 minute read - by Kobus le RouxWho owns the float under the JBCC contract?This debate is as old and tattered as that weathered safety boot your dog keeps chewing on. And still, when it’s raised in a meeting, it manages to loosen the tempers and get everyone riled...
JBCC Can a Contractor deduct penalties from a Subcontractor
5 minute read - by Kobus le RouxCan a Contractor deduct penalties from a Subcontractor under the JBCC N/S Sub Agreement?This is what construction contractors and subcontractors lose a lot of sleep on - penalties for late completion. Yes, the dreaded penalty clause....
JBCC Can amounts be deducted due to defects?
6 minute read - by Kobus le RouxCan amounts be deducted from a JBCC interim payment certificate due to defective work?Contractors are often blindsided by an abrupt reduction in the value of work that is certified for payment, by the principal agent in an interim...
When can the JBCC contract be cancelled due to slow work
8 minute read - by Kobus le RouxWhen can the JBCC contract be cancelled due to slow work?One of the key obligations of the contractor under the JBCC contract is to proceed with work at a diligent or expeditious rate. If a contractor fails to proceed with due...
JBCC COVID-19 Questions and Answers
7 minute read - by Kobus le RouxJBCC questions and answers for COVID-19In this article we look at some of the most pressing JBCC COVID-19 related questions we dealt with during this time and hope to impress some of our views on the matter, for our readers....
Can the principal agent issue an instruction to accelerate work under the JBCC Contract
5 minute read - by Kobus le RouxCan the principal agent accelerate the work under the JBCC Contract?Acceleration is one of those sticky concepts in the building industry and especially within the JBCC contract. Contractors, employers, and agents habitually find...
How to ensure MS Project is a great tool for your construction business
6 minute read - by Kobus le RouxHow to ensure MS Project is a great tool for your construction business."Chaos is a friend of mine"- Bob Dylan If I walk onto your project right now, would you have this level of control? For some contractors, chaos is the only way...
JBCC – Can a Contractor deduct contra-charges from a Subcontractor
4 minute read - by Kobus le RouxCan a contractor deduct contra-charges from a Subcontractor?A story that many N/S Subcontractors of the JBCC contract know very well (particularly the plumbers). The last tube of silicone is neatly wiped. The WC’s are flushed. The...
What is the advantage to cost-loading a construction schedule in MS Project
Video article - by Kobus le Roux Ever wondered what is the advantage of cost loading your schedule in Microsoft Project? Did you know you can also cost load from a BOQ in MSP? Below is a good explanation of why I like to cost load schedules and why you may want to...
Can a contractor claim for late information on a JBCC Contract?
10 minute read - by Kobus le RouxClaiming for late information on the JBCC ContractUnder a JBCC contract, a contractor plans to finish a portion of formwork by day 20 of his programme. Then, the plan is to start placing the reinforcing steel on day 21. The...
