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Project & Development Services
Aligning with client culture and goals to shape the built environment together
Our clients require skilled project and development teams that can transform any idea or strategy into tangible reality in the built world.
This means going above and beyond to find practical solutions that outthink and outdo the most difficult construction challenges facing our clients and communities. Our Project & Development Services (PDS) teams deliver end-to-end solutions globally, living out our ethos of “Better never settles.”
We’re not just conceiving some of the biggest and brightest projects—we're bringing them to life.
If you’re an occupier and want more value from your space and a better design, or if you’re an investor and your assets need a repair, a refresh or reimagining, PDS is here for you.
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What Sets Us Apart
Experienced teams for better delivery
Our experienced teams take ownership of each project, surpassing expectations by aligning closely with a client’s culture and goals to shape the built environment together.
End-to-end service for better outcomes
We excel in providing end-to-end solutions—from insight to end-product—to ensure a consistent vision.
Bringing better ideas to life
We offer clients complete support with strategies, practical implementation and risk management, empowering them to confidently bring any project to life, no matter the complexity.
Delivering Results
From concept to completion, we manage every phase of the project lifecycle with precision, speed and accountability. Whether it’s a single build-out or a global rollout, we help clients control cost, reduce risk and deliver spaces that perform on time and on brand.By the Numbers
14,400
Global Projects Managed
$22.8 Billion
Value of Projects Managed
3,100
Professionals Worldwide
*Statistics represent a three-year average across the globe; transactions in USD
KEY CONTACTS
Better outcomes don’t come from common advice. They come from real insight, deep relationships and a partner who sees the full picture.
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