February 28, 2010 Project Management >> Project Management

CRG Consulting works closely with clients to implement project management processes and procedures necessary to achieve their strategic business objectives.   CRG Consulting understands that projects are temporary and serve as a means of organizing activities and resources in a manner that often differs from an organization’s usual mode of operation.  The purpose of a project is to attain its objective and then terminate.  This focus forms the basis for the full range of project management services CRG Consulting offers to assist organizations initiate, plan, execute, control and close successful projects.  We take the time to listen to our clients and understand their project needs.  Then, drawing upon a resource base of more than 400 associate consultants, CRG Consulting assembles the team best suited to respond to each client’s unique requirements.   We offer comprehensive services in:   Project leadership Project management methodology Budget control and management Schedule control and management Resource management Accountability framework development Project selection Project planning Risk management Quality management Procurement management Project management training   CRG Consulting’s core cadre of in-house certified Project Management Professionals (PMP®) and other accredited professionals in related disciplines (e.g., Professional Engineers, Members of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada, Professional Quantity Surveyors, etc.), supported by unmatched bench strength, depth of experience, and expertise in project delivery, places us in a unique position to provide our clients with the full range of project management services they require.

Team Leader   Frank Townson, PMP, RMP Senior Associate Consultant frankt@thecrg.com With more than 35 years of experience, Frank Townson is a proven professional with highly developed skills and abilities applied across all project management delivery disciplines. His work experience includes periods with Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Treasury Board Secretariat, Industry Canada, and Public Works and Government Services Canada.   His consulting clientele includes such diverse organizations as BC Housing, the Government of The Bahamas, PWGSC and Public Prosecutions Canada.  A popular speaker and trainer, he has also led numerous seminars and workshops on project and risk management for such clients as PMI-OVOC, KPMB Architects, Tiree Consulting, ProjectWorld, and Cheetah Learning.   If you have any project management needs, or would like to join the CRG team, please contact me.