Business Details
25 Years
experience
Trusted Quantity Surveying and Project Management Services in Ottawa
Founded in 2001, I C P M is a multi-disciplined consultancy dedicated to delivering expert Quantity Surveying, Payment Certification, Project Monitoring, and Project Management services. Our firm is a proud member of the Canadian Association of Consulting Quantity Surveyors (CACQS) and listed in the Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors with good standing. We prioritize understanding our clients' business cases to provide tailored solutions that minimize risk and ensure project success. Our team comprises seasoned professionals with decades of combined experience in construction, infrastructure, and property-related projects. Saeed Fakharian, with over 15 years in residential construction and budget development, and Dan Sparling, a construction expert with 19 years in hydroelectric and nuclear facilities, lead our operations.Francis Lo, a retired Quantity Surveying veteran with 26 years of expertise, further strengthened our legacy before his retirement in 2023. We embrace sustainability, actively reducing environmental impacts while promoting sustainable development through informed project planning. Our open collaboration policy fosters long-term partnerships with other firms, ensuring comprehensive service delivery. With offices in Ottawa, we serve diverse sectors including residential, commercial, industrial, and governmental projects. Our commitment to excellence, client-centric approach, and adherence to industry standards position us as trusted advisors in the construction consultancy field.
Services
Quantity Surveying
Payment Certification
Project Monitoring
Project Management
Cost Management
Loan Monitoring
Budget Development
Construction Progress Monitoring
Claims Analysis
Procurement and Contract Administration
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer over 15 years of experience in construction and quantity surveying.
- Our team includes certified professionals with expertise in budget development and project monitoring.
- We prioritize sustainability and environmental responsibility in all projects.
- We are members of CACQS and CIQS, ensuring adherence to industry standards.
- We provide tailored solutions for complex construction projects.
Associations and certifications
- CACQS
- Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors
Services
Quantity Surveying
Our Quantity Surveying services focus on precise cost estimation, budget development, and financial oversight for construction projects. We ensure clients receive accurate cost control solutions tailored to their business needs. Our expertise spans residential, commercial, and industrial sectors, delivering value through strategic cost management.
Project Monitoring
Project Monitoring ensures lenders minimize risk exposure through rigorous financial and progress tracking. We specialize in payment certification and construction progress evaluation to safeguard investments. Our approach combines technical expertise with transparent reporting for informed decision-making.
Project Management
Project Management services add value to construction delivery through comprehensive planning and execution. We manage timelines, resources, and stakeholder coordination to ensure timely, budget-compliant project completion. Our focus is on achieving client objectives with operational efficiency.
Payment Certification
Payment Certification ensures accurate disbursement of funds based on verified project milestones. We provide impartial assessment of work completed to align payments with contractual obligations. This service protects lenders and clients through rigorous financial accountability.
Claims Analysis
Claims Analysis addresses project disputes through detailed evaluation of contractual and financial records. We identify root causes and quantify impacts to support fair resolutions. Our expertise in construction law and cost management ensures equitable outcomes for all parties involved.
People
Saeed Fakharian
Quantity Surveyor
Saeed Fakharian has over 15 years of experience in residential construction and budget development. He specializes in project monitoring and holds a Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering from the University of Ottawa.
Dan Sparling
Construction Professional
Dan Sparling brings 19 years of expertise in hydroelectric, nuclear, and heavy civil construction. His skills include procurement, cost control, and contract administration, with a mechanical engineering background from Carleton University.
Francis Lo
Retired Quantity Surveyor
Francis Lo had 26 years of experience in quantity surveying and project management. A LEED-certified expert, he lectured at Algonquin College and specialized in budget development and claims analysis before retiring in 2023.
Questions
What services does I C P M offer?
We provide Quantity Surveying, Payment Certification, Project Monitoring, and Project Management services for construction and property-related projects.
Are you accredited by industry organizations?
Yes, we are members of the Canadian Association of Consulting Quantity Surveyors (CACQS) and listed with the Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (CIQS).
What industries do you serve?
We work across residential, commercial, industrial, governmental, and utility sectors, including projects like condominiums, warehouses, and hydroelectric facilities.
How do you ensure project sustainability?
We integrate environmental responsibility into project planning, reducing impacts through informed decisions and promoting sustainable development practices.
Can you handle complex construction challenges?
Our team has decades of experience managing unique and complex tasks, from high-rise buildings to nuclear facility projects, ensuring successful outcomes.
How do you support client needs?
We prioritize understanding each client's business case to deliver tailored solutions that minimize risks and align with their strategic objectives.