RichardBarkleyProject Controls & Capital Advisory
2.0 — WHAT WE DO

6 practices.
49 services.

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2.03 · 7 services

Owner's Advisory & Assurance

Independent senior counsel for owners, boards and investors, from investment decision through recovery and handover.

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2.05 · 5 services

Controls Intelligence

Power BI, executive analytics and forecasting that give capital leaders decision-grade foresight.

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2.06 · 6 services

The Barkley Institute

Practitioner-taught courses and executive education in P6, scheduling, controls and delay analysis.

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Featured practice

Command of the critical path.

1.0 — WHO WE ARE

Independent. Senior. Decisive.

The controls partner owners call when the date cannot move.

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3.0 — MARKETS

Sector fluency. One standard.

We know where each sector hides its schedule risk.

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4.0 — PROJECTS

Representative work. Every client confidential.

60 featured projects across 17 sectors. Every client confidential.

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7.0 — INSIGHTS

Decision-grade thinking.

Field notes, papers and briefings for the people who fund and build.

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9.0 — CAREERS

Do the most consequential work of your career.

For planners, cost engineers and analysts who want their judgment to matter.

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Vision, mission & standards

Capital committed with certainty.

Our vision sets the destination. Our mission sets the method. Our five standards set how we behave when a program is under pressure and the room goes quiet.

FIG. 01 — Capital committed with certainty.
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Our vision

A built world where capital is committed with confidence, and the dates announced are the dates delivered.

Our mission

To give owners and builders command of the critical path, so they can see earlier, decide faster and finish stronger.

The five standards

How we behave under pressure

Standards only matter if they change what people do. These are the five we hire for, promote for and hold one another to on every engagement.

01 · CANDOUR

We say it while it can be fixed

We report what the evidence shows, plainly and early. Unwelcome news at the data date costs far less than a surprise at handover.

02 · RIGOUR

We do it properly, every period

Logic, durations, progress and cost are built and checked to a standard that holds up before boards, lenders and, if needed, a tribunal.

03 · INDEPENDENCE

We answer to the outcome

No software commissions, no equipment margins, no conflicting appointments. Our advice is shaped by one interest: yours.

04 · COMPOSURE

We stay steady when it matters

When a program is under strain, we bring structure, options and a calm voice to the room. Alarm does not recover float. Clear decisions do.

05 · STEWARDSHIP

We treat your capital as entrusted

Every dollar and every day belongs to someone relying on it. We protect both as people accountable for them, because on your program we are.

The Barkley standard

What you can always expect

Standard 01A principal, every engagement

The senior people who earn your trust lead your work, from the first review to the final record.

Standard 02No surprises from us

If your program is drifting, you will hear it from us first, with the evidence and the options.

Standard 03Decision-grade, defensible work

Every deliverable is built to support a decision today and withstand scrutiny later.

Book a program review

See the standards applied to your program.

Forty-five minutes with a principal, no obligation. You will leave with a clear read of your critical path and the decisions that matter next.