Cost management
Maximise value and minimise your risks by estimating, allocating, and controlling costs throughout the lifecycle of your project.
Realising value for money for your project
Whether your project relates to built environment masterplanning, new developments, fit out and refurbishments, we bring unparalleled expertise and cost insight across all markets and sectors. Through intelligent budgeting, active value management and dynamic capital planning, we establish a strong base of commercial rigour. Using in-depth reporting, up-to-date market intelligence, the latest technology and controlled contract management we offer cost efficiency, enhanced control and reduced risk as standard.
Featured services
Pre-contract cost management
Bring methodical, analytical and collaborative approaches to development, maximise value generation, align spend with value, mitigate risk and bring certainty of outcome through our technology, processes and people.
Post-contract cost management
Keep close control on the costs of your project. Early identification of cost risk, unexpected change, cashflow and supply chain challenges are proactively forecast to keep your project on track.
Development monitoring
Bring certainty to your development(s) through cost and commercial monitoring, validating at every stage and identifying risk mitigatory strategies to realise successful outcomes.
Feasibility and viability studies
Establish robust construction budgets, with minimal information at the outset/inception of a project to bring assurance that optimises value, minimises risk and identifies delivery challenges.
Market intelligence report
Gain valuable insights on market trends, tailored to your development needs to enable better sourcing decisions, minimise risks in project delivery and ensure the best outcome of your investments.
Cost benchmarking
Ensure accuracy, insight, certainty and understanding – whether setting budgets or challenging cost advice from others – through our holistic and granular benchmark data.
Capital planning
Establish a viable and accurate baseline budget aligned to validated benchmarks to provide a frame of reference to maximise efficiency of your property or portfolio spend programmes.
Research & insights
From concept to reality: the shift towards net zero real estate
UAE's real estate sector moves from individual green projects to organization-wide net-zero strategies
Transforming Saudi Arabia's real estate sector through private sector involvement
How PPPs can drive Vision 2030's ambitious development goals
Prioritising inclusive office designs in Saudi Arabia
How forward-thinking companies are reshaping workspaces to boost performance and attract top talent
How the modern workplace is transcending the office
Employees are increasingly expecting office experiences to include public spaces
Project cost optimization
Real estate insights by Hajar Lafghir, Associate Africa - Project & Development Services MEA
Reimagining Saudi Arabia's Urban Landscape
Real estate insight from Clarke Morton-Shepherd, Head of Markets, Project & Development Services KSA, JLL MENA
A decade of Make in India
Reflecting on progress and envisioning the future
How new work environments can reduce stress
A new study shows that the office environment has a strong influence on well-being and productivity
Bricks-and-mortar’s new must have: digital experiences
Real estate leaders must cater to digital expectations or risk feeling out of the loop
Will data center fires spark tighter safety rules?
Recent data center fires raise serious concerns about the adequacy of current fire safety measures
How companies are addressing rising office fit-out costs
Getting people back in the office requires investment in technology and adaptable spaces
Office makeovers: giving employees what they want
Companies are offering a wider variety of spaces that aid focused work
The sustainable asset advantage: unlocking value for a green future
Real estate insight by Elaine O’Connor, Head of Project & Development Services Egypt & Africa
Office life has changed. How are firms responding?
New data about how people work is driving changes in office design
Why more office retrofits are working around employees
Landlords mindful of NZC benefits aren’t waiting for tenants to vacate spaces
Global Office Fit-Out Cost Guide 2025
Insights into cost drivers for fitting out offices globally
Dubai Living Market Dynamics, Q3 2024
Summary and analysis of Dubai's current living real estate market conditions.
Dubai Hospitality Market Dynamics, Q3 2024
Summary and analysis of Dubai's current hospitality real estate market conditions.
Dubai Retail Market Dynamics, Q3 2024
Summary and analysis of Dubai's current retail real estate market conditions.
Dubai Industrial Market Dynamics, Q3 2024
Summary and analysis of Dubai's current industrial real estate market conditions.
Dubai Office Market Dynamics, Q3 2024
Summary and analysis of Dubai's current office real estate market conditions.
KSA Construction Market Intelligence Q1 2024
Saudi Arabia leads global construction activity with USD1.5 trillion pipeline
UAE Construction Market Intelligence Q1 2024
UAE’s resilient construction sector poised for growth momentum with high-value pipeline
Is hybrid really working?
Our latest research examines the evolution of employee expectations and corporate hybrid strategies. It is informed by the results of employee and employer surveys carried out by our Global Benchmarking team.
MENA Construction Market Intelligence Update H1 2023
UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt account for 60% of MENA’s $3 trillion construction project pipeline
Egypt Construction Market Intelligence Q1 2023
Record inflow of FDI and substantial support from regional developers underscores Egypt’s resilient real estate market.
KSA Construction Market Intelligence Q4 2022
Saudi Arabia’s construction sector remains strongest market across the MENA region: JLL
Retrofitting Buildings to be Future-Fit
The journey to decarbonization
Q1 2022 Market Intelligence Update: MEA Construction
MEA construction market remains dynamic despite global price pressures
Perspectives for Enterprises 2022
A new frontier for work awaits
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