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Construction, Infrastructure & Facilities Management

Clarity in every contract. Confidence in every decision.

From growing businesses to major organisations, every challenge receives the same rigorous thinking, practical support and commercial care.

25+Years of experience
£15mAirport programme
NEC3Accredited expertise
Commercial expertise acrossNEC contractsJCT contractsInfrastructureDispute resolutionProject delivery

What we do

Commercial expertise, built around your project.

From the first contract review to final account, we bring clear thinking and hands-on support to complex commercial challenges.

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NEC contract support

Practical guidance on administration, early warnings, compensation events and programme obligations.

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JCT contract support

Contract review, negotiation and ongoing management across the JCT suite of contracts.

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Dispute resolution

Focused support from negotiation and mediation through to adjudication and litigation preparation.

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Contract review

Clear identification of risk, obligations and opportunities before commitments are made.

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Commercial advisory

Independent, objective advice aligned to delivery, cashflow and wider business objectives.

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Training & workshops

Tailored sessions that build commercial confidence and strengthen project teams.

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25+
years of practical commercial leadership

Why Emerson Wright

Advice grounded in real-world delivery.

Complex contracts need more than theory. We combine technical rigour with the commercial judgement that comes from delivering projects across the UK's most demanding sectors.

  • Director-led, responsive support
  • Deep NEC and JCT expertise
  • Clear, pragmatic recommendations
  • From strategy through to implementation
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Project experience

Commercial leadership under NEC3.

Supporting a major airport infrastructure upgrade with disciplined risk management, transparent reporting and practical commercial control.

£15mUpgrade programme
NEC3Contract framework
AviationCritical infrastructure
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Our engagement model

A disciplined route from complexity to control.

Every engagement is proportionate to the issue, commercially focused and built around decisive next steps.

Understand

Establish the facts, contract position, stakeholders and required commercial outcome.

Assess

Identify risk, entitlement, leverage and the practical options available.

Act

Implement a clear strategy through notices, negotiation or embedded support.

Strengthen

Capture lessons, improve controls and build capability within the project team.

Sector experience

Experience across complex, regulated environments.

Our director’s experience has been developed through roles with major contractors and consultancies, including assignments supporting organisations across these disciplines.

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Building, construction & fit-out

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Civil & transport infrastructure

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Facilities & asset management

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Defence & secure environments

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Energy, utilities & decarbonisation

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Fire, life safety & electronic security

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M&E & building services

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Nuclear & safety-critical systems

Proven perspective

Commercial support that creates momentum.

Our work helps clients regain control: strengthening contract administration, securing fair outcomes and making risks visible before they become disputes.

“Hands-on commercial management — not just advice, but practical support embedded into live projects.”

NEC3 TSC Accredited Service ManagerBSc Honours qualificationHND qualification

Practical insight

Useful before the issue becomes urgent.

Concise guidance for project, commercial and leadership teams managing live contract risk.

NEC guide

Early warnings as a project discipline

Connect notification, programme, risk and commercial controls.

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JCT guide

Five risks to identify before accepting amendments

A practical starting point for prioritised contract review.

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Let’s bring clarity to your next commercial challenge.

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