Merges the Gordian Group’s operations with its own Canadian service
offering
Cushman & Wakefield LePage today officially announced that the former Gordian Group has
joined Cushman & Wakefield’s Project Management team, expanding the Cushman
& Wakefield LePage Project Management practice. Cushman & Wakefield Project Management
now combines the firm’s forty years of global project management experience with the
thirteen years of expertise in Canada brought by the Gordian Group, a Canadian real estate firm
specializing in Project Management.
Project Management encompasses all aspects of the, design and construction of office, retail
or industrial work environments, from planning and building to final occupancy. Outsourcing
this real estate service to Cushman & Wakefield LePage Project Management allows companies
to focus on their core business functions while benefiting from measurable savings in total
project costs.
“We are pleased to be able to expand our Project Management practice through the
addition of a group of professionals who have such a high level of expertise and
successful track record. This enhanced service adds considerable value to Cushman &
Wakefield LePage’s complete Client Solutions package,” said Colum Bastable,
President and Chief Executive Officer of Cushman & Wakefield LePage. “Combined with
our Strategic Account Management, Facilities Management and Lease Administration businesses,
Cushman & Wakefield LePage Project Management allows us to offer our clients complete,
end-to-end management of all their real estate needs.”
“There is a clear need in the market for Project Management that is backed not only by
the kind of in-depth regional real estate market knowledge Cushman & Wakefield LePage has,
but by an approach that offers true scalability,” said Chuck Scott, Managing Director,
Client Solutions for Cushman & Wakefield LePage. “Cushman & Wakefield LePage
Project Management offers single point of contact access to the level of service clients need,
recognizing that a one-size-fits-all approach doesn’t work for everyone.”
The Global Practice of Cushman & Wakefield Project Management oversees the business from
Toronto. C&W manages more than 4000 projects a year with a total value of USD$4.6 billion.
They have worked with a wide range of high profile national and international clients and have
far-reaching experience in corporate headquarters, industrial facilities, bio-technical -
pharmaceutical facilities, retail and leisure facilities, operations and data centers,
distribution centers and a wide variety of tenant improvements.
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Cushman & Wakefield LePage is the Canadian operation of Cushman & Wakefield,
the world’s largest privately owned commercial real estate services firm with more than
12,000 professionals in 215 offices in 56 countries. The firm delivers integrated solutions by
actively advising, implementing and managing on behalf of landlords, tenants, and investors
through every stage of the real estate process. These solutions include helping clients to
buy, sell, finance, lease, and manage assets. Cushman & Wakefield also provides
valuation advice, strategic planning and research, portfolio analysis, and site selection and
space location assistance, among many other advisory services. To find out more about
Cushman & Wakefield, visit www.cushmanwakefield.com