Partnering promotes a collaborative and cooperative project environment, leading to improved communication, conflict resolution, project outcomes, stakeholder satisfaction, resource efficiency, and risk management.

infographic of the benefits of partnering described above

How Do I Know My Project is Partnering?

  • The issue resolution ladder is used within the timelines specified
  • Project safety is improved by communication
  • Teamwork is obvious
  • Risk mitigation is a shared effort by all parties
  • Job is profitable for contractor
  • All parties are honest and trusting
  • Friendships are forming on-site
  • The contract is upheld at all times
  • No sense of “battle” between parties
  • Expectations are expressed early
  • Sense of professionalism
  • Negotiations are upheld