We helped a national construction firm accelerate project delivery and reduce operating costs across its portfolio.
Client
Cornerstone Builders Group
Industry
Construction
Services
Operational Excellence
Company Size
3,000+ Employees
Location
Dallas, USA
Timeline
Jan 2026 – Aug 2026
Cornerstone Builders Group partnered with ScaleUp to accelerate project delivery and reduce operating costs across its national portfolio. Over eight months, the engagement delivered faster project timelines and stronger operational efficiency.
This engagement is part of ScaleUp’s ongoing work helping construction firms accelerate delivery and improve profitability across their portfolios.
Inconsistent planning processes were slowing project timelines.
Cost overruns were affecting project profitability.
Inconsistent practices across regional teams limited efficiency.
Poor reporting limited leadership's view into project status.
Accelerate project delivery across the portfolio
Reduce operating costs without compromising quality
Standardize project management practices across regions
Improve visibility into project status and performance
Build a scalable model for future project growth
Assessed planning, scheduling, and cost management practices.
Standardized project management practices across regions.
Built real-time visibility into project timelines and costs.
Implemented tighter controls to reduce cost overruns.
Trained project managers on new tools and best practices.
Project Delivery Diagnostic
Standardized Project Management Playbook
Project Tracking Dashboard
Cost Control Framework
Project Manager Training Program
Continuous Improvement Plan
Analyzed project planning, scheduling, and cost practices.
Defined the target project management model and roadmap.
Rolled out standardized processes and tracking tools.
Piloted changes on priority projects before full rollout.
Scaled successfully and continuously optimized performance.
23%
Projects Delivered Faster
17%
Lower Operating Costs
30%
Improvement in Schedule Accuracy
42%
Increase in Reporting Visibility
8 Mo
Project Duration
ScaleUp helped us standardize how we deliver projects nationwide. We're finishing faster and spending less to get there.
Thomas Ward
VP of Operations, Cornerstone Builders Group
Hospitality
31%
Higher Guest Satisfaction
24%
Increase in Revenue
6 Mo
Project Duration
Manufacturing
27%
Higher OEE
45%
Less Downtime
10 Mo
Project Duration
Retail & E-commerce
28%
Increase in Profit
18%
Reduction in Costs
2.4x
ROI in 12 Months
