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For owners of complex projects · Owner’s representation

An independent owner’s representative for complex projects.

A complex build puts ownership across the table from architects, consultants, contractors, and lenders — each with their own interests, none of them yours. BUILDiQ is the independent intelligence layer that represents ownership alone: reading the record, challenging the narrative for the project’s benefit, and holding one accountable through-line from planning to warranty.

Institutional, private, or developer ownership — new build, addition, or restoration. Independent of your trades, our sole duty is to you.
Why owners bring us in

Complexity is where projects quietly go wrong.

01
Many parties, none of them yours

Architect, GC, consultants, and lender each protect their own position. You need one independent party whose only duty is ownership.

02
Ownership can’t be everywhere

Decisions, documents, and risks move faster than any owner can track. We hold a continuous set of eyes and a complete record.

03
Cost and risk hide in the detail

Change orders, schedule slippage, and scope gaps compound quietly. We make them visible early, on the record, for your decision.

How we engage

Three ways to put ownership in control.

Most owners start with a Project Review and scale up as the stakes rise. You don’t need all three at once.

Entry point
Project Review

A fixed-scope independent read of where your project actually stands — cost, schedule, risk, and governance gaps — as a clear, cited report you can act on.

Ongoing
Advisory

A standing intelligence partner through a phase or decision window — we attend the meetings, read the records, and flag what matters before it becomes a problem.

Full mandate
Full Owner Representation

We act as ownership’s representative for the life of the project — the single accountable layer coordinating consultants, contractors, lenders, and stakeholders, with site supervision available.

What we protect

Ownership’s interests, on the record.

Your capital
Cost discipline and certified draws — you pay for work in place, not a schedule of values.
The schedule
Slippage surfaced early — every month of delay is carrying cost and lost use.
A single point of accountability
One party coordinating the whole cast — nothing lost in the handoffs.
A defensible record
Every risk, decision, and change captured and continuous — through to turnover and warranty.

Tell us about your project.

Start the intake and we’ll give you an honest read on where it stands — and where an independent representative earns their fee.

Tyler DeGagne, President · 780-800-0050 · Edmonton, AB
BUILDiQ
A Lionsgate Group Division