Third-Party Consulting

 At Vale CM, we bring extensive experience from the field and working with construction documents. We thoroughly review and mark up contract documents, identifying potential constructability issues and highlighting areas that may require additional details or further investigation. 

 Vale CM has extensive experience in both drafting and reviewing contracts. We can identify key clauses that are often overlooked by owners and contractors alike but may have significant implications if issues arise. 

 Whether you need a construction expert witness to testify or simply looking for advice, Vale CM is here to assist. We have partnered with The New York Legal Group to provide legal guidance, and if legal representation is necessary, we have access to a network of experienced construction attorneys. 

 Poor coordination on a project can result in schedule delays, cost overruns, and compromised quality. Effective coordination is essential for project success. At Vale CM, we will identify all the key coordination needs for your project and, if necessary, facilitate meetings between contractors to ensure everything runs smoothly.

 Vale CM can prepare schedules at the onset of your project and continue to manage and update those schedules in collaboration with the project teams. Alternatively, if your project involves multiple schedules from various stakeholders, Vale CM can consolidate them into a single integrated schedule, making it easier to use and understand.  

 Vale CM can assist your project team in implementing LEAN management practices which have been proven to enhance project success in every aspect. Pull Planning, a key component of LEAN, fosters better collaboration between all stakeholders. When all parties are properly trained and fully committed to the LEAN system, it leads to a smoother, more efficient, and more enjoyable project experience.

 Vale CM offers seminars and training programs for companies looking to expand their knowledge. We provide both group seminars and individual training sessions, covering a wide range of topics, from using Bluebeam, to how to understand insurance documents, to enhancing negotiation skills.

 Vale CM offer's valuable insight as an impartial third-party manager, offering upper management an objective perspective on their own corporate standard operating procedures and their effectiveness.  We conduct a comprehensive analysis of your company, evaluating everything from employee job satisfaction to management practices. The final report will highlight areas for improvement, and Vale CM will collaborate with your team to develop tailored strategies for improvement.

If you just need general advice or guidance on your construction project, Vale CM's team of experts can provide you with consulting services to help you make informed decisions and ensure the success of your project.