Investment Road Mapping

Mapping out your investment strategy in a way that maximizes return on investment and engages key stakeholders — allowing them to understand the goal, the options and how they tie to your company’s strategies — is no easy feat. You need a team that understands the work and the challenges inherent in providing this level of analysis, whether you’re looking at improving product yields, reducing energy usage or complying with environmental regulations.



HOW WE HELP

We help understand and communicate to key stakeholders the full range of options for achieving key business objectives. Using a capital efficiency map that focuses on total return, we provide unique insights into efficiently deploying your capital investments and craft an actionable pathway to achieve your goals. Our team can help:

  • Develop a strategy for improving or expanding your assets in a way that recognizes the need to efficiently allocate your capital.
  • Highlight pathways within a given road map to show a stepwise investment plan that links discrete options.
  • Provide right-size cost estimates with better-than-cost curve data.

OUR APPROACH

Our consultants bring the ideal blend of technical and financial knowledge to the work, empowering development of an investment road map that’s efficient and actionable. With extensive industry experience, we:

  • Focus on developing pragmatic solutions that are cost-effective and can be quickly and successfully implemented.
  • Help your team communicate the plan to key stakeholders in a way that builds alignment across your organization and sets you up for long-term success.
  • Use a range of innovative tools and analytical approaches to bring together unique data-driven insights and perspectives.


Insights & News
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KANSAS CITY, Missouri — 1898 & Co., part of Burns & McDonnell, is now offering Trimble Unity Construct™, powered by e-Builder. Trimble Unity Construct is an advanced digital construction management system that helps asset owners deliver projects with greater efficiency and less risk. The new offering represents a significant expansion of 1898 & Co. service offerings tailored to assist utilities and other industrial clients in managing major capital investment programs.

As a member of the Trimble Partner Network, 1898 & Co. will deliver, configure and implement the Trimble Unity Construct digital project delivery and capital program management software solution. The Trimble Partner Network is a global community of technology service providers and consultants that drive digital transformation and optimized asset lifecycle management for customers across government, transportation, airports, utilities and commercial market segments.

The collaboration with Trimble builds on 1898 & Co.’s longstanding work as a Cityworks services partner delivering Trimble’s enterprise asset management solution for state and local government jurisdictions, public works departments, airports and utilities.

Trimble Unity Construct gives asset owners more control over every phase of capital projects. The software enables centralized, real-time data and digital workflows with functionalities ranging from capital planning, funding allocation and bidding to project, schedule and cost management.

“This is a major advance in our offerings to utilities and other clients that are launching major capital investment programs,” said Bill Norris, Senior Solutions Consultant, 1898 & Co. “Trimble Unity Construct is a powerful system that does a lot without the need to bring onboard any extra technical management support because the software is cloud-based and easy to configure, with rapid scaling and deployment. It’s a solution that provides end-to-end data visibility and minimizes risk in every phase of a capital improvement cycle, from project planning to the operational handoff.”

About 1898 & Co.

1898 & Co. is a global business and technology consultancy that brings together a unique blend of engineers and industry leaders to deliver strategic business insights and solutions for critical infrastructure industries. We partner with clients to plan, invest, secure and optimize critical assets for a successful, sustainable future. For more information, visit 1898andCo.

About Burns & McDonnell

Burns & McDonnell is a family of companies bringing together an unmatched team of 14,000 engineers, construction and craft professionals, architects, and more to design and build our critical infrastructure. With an integrated construction and design mindset, we offer full-service capabilities. Founded in 1898 and working from 75 offices globally, Burns & McDonnell is 100% employee-owned. Learn how we are designed to build.

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