CPM Texas

Name

CPM Texas

Legal name

CPM Texas

Website

https://cpmtx.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2013

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Austin

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Owner's Representation & Project Management Services: CPM Texas generates revenue through professional services fees for providing owner's representation and construction project management services. Services include program and project management, cost management, project controls, planning and scheduling, dispute resolution, project recovery, and claims consulting. Revenue is generated through consulting and project management engagements with public agencies, nonprofits, and private developers.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

CPM Texas is a Texas-based owner's representation and construction project management firm serving public agencies, nonprofits, and private developers. They deliver independent project oversight from planning through completion, including program and project management, cost management, project controls, planning and scheduling, dispute resolution and avoidance, project recovery, and claims consulting and litigation support. The firm also publishes the Crystal Ball Survey, an annual cost-escalation research product.

Product overview

CPM Texas is a professional services firm providing owner's representation and construction project management. They do not offer a software product but rather deliver a unified suite of consulting services including Program & Project Management, Cost Management, Project Controls, Planning & Scheduling, Dispute Resolution, Project Recovery, and Claims Consulting. Their services span public agencies, nonprofits, and private developers across Texas. They also produce the Crystal Ball Survey, a proprietary research product analyzing construction cost escalation trends.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Quantifiable outcome

• 120+ projects delivered
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers13 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and regular.

• Southwest Strategies GroupcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOngoing collaboration on multiple projects including Travis County North Campus, RBJ Redevelopment, and Seaholm Power Plant. SSG serves as development partner with CPM providing owner's representation on complex mixed-use and public-private partnership projects.
• Momark DevelopmentcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerJoint venture partnership (SSG/Momark Collaborative) on projects including The Weaver mixed-income housing development in East Austin. Collaborative development model with CPM providing project management.
• Nelsen PartnersregularTechnology or IntegrationArchitectural firm appearing on multiple CPM-managed projects including Travis County North Campus and The Rebekah/RBJ Tower renovation. Standard design team partnership for architecture and design services.
• Bartlett CockeregularTechnology or IntegrationGeneral contractor partner on multiple projects including Travis County North Campus, The Independent high-rise, and The Linden Residences. Construction execution partner providing contractor perspective during project delivery.
• Michael Hsu Office of ArchitectureregularTechnology or IntegrationDesign architect for Project Transitions Burnet Place supportive housing project. Architect of record providing design services for mission-driven affordable housing development.
• DPR ConstructionregularTechnology or IntegrationFormer CPM team members worked at DPR before joining CPM Texas. Historical project experience includes UT System Administration Building and Austin Marriott Downtown. DPR serves as contractor on select engagements.
• The Beck GroupregularTechnology or IntegrationFormer CPM team members worked at Beck before joining CPM Texas. Historical project experience includes Austin Ridge Bee Cave Campus, Norman Hackerman Building, and Baylor Research and Innovation Collaborative. Beck serves as design-builder on select engagements.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Hill International: Hill International provides construction claims consulting, project management, and owner's representation services globally, including claims analysis and expert testimony. It is a direct peer to CPM Texas in construction claims/PM consulting, with overlapping services for public and private clients.
• J.S. Held: J.S. Held is a global consulting firm specializing in construction claims, project advisory, and owner's representation services across the built environment. It is a direct peer to CPM Texas in construction consulting and claims support, sharing a similar mid-size professional services model.
• Cumming Group: Cumming Group is a project management and cost consulting firm serving commercial, hospitality, education, and public sector clients across the US. It is a direct peer to CPM Texas in PM consulting, with a similar mid-size professional services model and focus on owner's-side project oversight.
• Anser Advisory: Anser Advisory is an owner's representation and project management firm serving public, nonprofit, and private clients across multiple US regions. It is a direct peer to CPM Texas in owner's rep services, with a comparable business model, vertical mix, and relationship-driven go-to-market.

Broad incumbents

• JLL Project and Development Services: JLL's Project and Development Services (P&DS) division delivers owner's representation, project management, and construction consulting globally for real estate occupiers and investors. It is a broad incumbent peer to CPM Texas, with a deeper bench and integrated brokerage, valuation, and property management capabilities CPM does not offer.
• CBRE Project Management: CBRE's Project Management practice provides owner's representation and PM services for corporate, institutional, and public real estate clients globally. It is a broad incumbent peer to CPM Texas, offering an integrated real estate platform (brokerage, appraisal, PM) under one brand.
• Newmark Project Management: Newmark's Project Management group provides owner's representation, program management, and construction consulting for real estate occupiers, investors, and public entities. It is a broad incumbent peer to CPM Texas, with full-service commercial real estate capabilities and a growing PM practice.
• Colliers Project Management: Colliers' Project Management division delivers owner's representation, PM, and construction advisory for real estate occupiers, investors, and developers. It is a broad incumbent peer to CPM Texas, with a global real estate services platform and broader capabilities than a regional owner's rep.
• AECOM: AECOM provides program management, construction management, and owner's representation services globally as part of its broader engineering and infrastructure practice. It is a broad incumbent peer to CPM Texas, with deep public-sector infrastructure expertise, global delivery, and a much larger bench.
• Jacobs: Jacobs provides program management, project management, and owner's representation services globally, with strong public-sector and infrastructure client relationships. It is a broad incumbent peer to CPM Texas, competing for the same public and institutional engagements with much greater scale and global delivery capabilities.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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