I recently wrote an article in Commercial Property Executive on the cautionary risk management principles developers should consider employing as multiple headwinds signal caution for the construction industry. Although data metrics and consensus estimates show continued growth for the commercial real estate sector into 2020, several key factors are driving construction cost increases. These include geopolitical uncertainties, labor shortages, and project delays. Collectively, these uncertainties will necessitate greater risk management oversight to ensure maximizing continued opportunities.
To read the full article in Commercial Property Executive, click here.

July 02, 2026
Adrienne Perez, an Environmental Due Diligence Consultant, joins as Technical Director for Agency Services in Partner Engineering and Science's environmental service line.

June 22, 2026
Partner has named Frederick Ellington, AIA, LEED AP, as Technical Director in its Construction Services division. With 30+ years of experience, he strengthens the firm's construction risk management, due diligence, and project advisory capabilities for commercial real estate clients.

April 28, 2026
Paul D. DeMicco, R.A. LEED AP, Architectural & construction risk leader, joins Partner to expand support for institutional lenders & investors.




