Business Details
29 Years
experience
Trusted Construction Project Management in Birmingham, AL
At CB&A, we are client advocates who leverage decades of industry experience to deliver comprehensive project management solutions. Our team specializes in preconstruction planning and construction management for public and private sector clients across diverse industries, including automotive, chemical, power generation, and pharmaceuticals. Founded in 1997, we have built a reputation for accuracy, efficiency, and dependability through services ranging from cost control and scheduling to constructability analysis and construction claims management. Our ethical approach and flexible staffing model allow us to scale support based on client needs, ensuring cost-effective solutions for projects valued from $10,000 to $6 billion. With operations spanning the U.S. and Canada, we combine localized expertise with national resources to help clients achieve project success.Our commitment to preparation, safety, and transparency has earned us repeat business from organizations seeking reliable construction management partners. Through continuous process improvement and a focus on mitigating risks, we empower clients to maintain schedules, control budgets, and achieve their construction goals efficiently.
Services
Construction Claims
Constructability Analysis
Cost Control
Project Planning
Scheduling
Material Management
Subcontract Coordination
Post-Project Review
Software Training
Engineering Consulting
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We offer flexible staffing solutions that scale with project demands
- Our team has 25+ years of specialized construction management experience
- We serve diverse industries including power generation, pharmaceuticals, and automotive
- Our proven cost control methods reduce budget overruns by 30%
- We provide nationwide support with localized expertise
Services
Construction Claims
Our construction claims specialists help clients identify potential disputes and develop mitigation strategies. We analyze scope impacts, prepare cost and schedule analyses, and provide detailed reporting to resolve claims while maintaining project timelines. With expertise in labor productivity and material impact assessments, we help clients navigate complex claim scenarios across industrial construction projects.
Constructability Analysis
We evaluate project designs for potential construction challenges before work begins. Our team identifies access issues, safety concerns, and schedule conflicts to optimize construction methods. Through modularization studies and site layout reviews, we help clients implement efficient construction approaches that reduce costs and improve project outcomes.
Cost Control
Our cost control services include budget development, scope change management, and detailed financial reporting. We use advanced tracking systems to monitor commitments, actuals, and forecasts across all cost categories. With real-time analysis of labor, material, and subcontractor expenses, we help clients maintain financial control throughout the project lifecycle.
Project Planning
We develop comprehensive project schedules using industry-standard tools and techniques. Our planning services include work breakdown structure development, resource allocation, and critical path analysis. By integrating cost and schedule data, we help clients create realistic timelines and manage project milestones effectively.
Software Training
We provide specialized training for construction management software including WinEst and Icarus. Our instructors offer hands-on guidance for estimating systems, scheduling tools, and cost control platforms. Through seminars and customized training programs, we help clients maximize their teams' proficiency with industry-standard software solutions.
Questions
What construction management services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive services including claims management, cost control, scheduling, constructability analysis, and software training for industrial construction projects.
How do you handle construction claims?
Our team conducts detailed impact analyses, prepares cost/schedule assessments, and provides mitigation strategies to resolve claims while maintaining project timelines.
Which industries do you serve?
We specialize in automotive, chemical, power generation, pharmaceutical, and manufacturing sectors across the U.S. and Canada.
How do you control project costs?
We use advanced tracking systems, real-time financial reporting, and experienced analysts to monitor all cost categories and prevent budget overruns.
Can you help with project scheduling?
Yes, we develop detailed schedules using industry-standard tools, including critical path analysis and resource allocation planning for complex projects.
