Simpson Consulting
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Construction operations consulting

Better systems.
Stronger execution.

We help general contractors simplify operations, connect information, and give project teams more time to execute.

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Operational excellence.Built for construction.Explore our expertise ↗From preconstructionthrough commissioning & turnover.Follow our approach ↗Built around your people.Connected to the way you work.About Simpson Consulting ↗

Complex projects demand
clarity behind the work.

Your teams know how to build. We strengthen the systems that help them deliver.

Disconnected tools, inconsistent processes, and repetitive administration make execution harder than it needs to be. We work with operational leaders and project teams to turn field experience into clear workflows, practical standards, and useful information.

How we work

Five ways to strengthen
project execution.

Our work spans five connected areas of construction operations. Explore each program to see the thinking and practical support behind it.

Quality management

Turn field expertise into a repeatable, schedule-driven quality program.

  • Risk-based requirements, verification gates, and hold points
  • Inspection planning and QC workload forecasting
  • Procore field execution and corrective action visibility
Discuss quality management
Commissioning

Create a clear path to system readiness, energization, and turnover.

  • Project-specific commissioning and one-line strategies
  • Vendor coordination, readiness criteria, and LOTO planning
  • Issue resolution and documentation standards
Discuss commissioning
VDC / BIM execution

Connect model coordination to procurement and field execution.

  • LOD requirements, signoff strategy, and modeling standards
  • Procurement-driven coordination and exclusion management
  • Model-to-field verification and current as-builts
Discuss VDC / BIM
Buyout & procurement

Bring control to every package, from bid strategy to onsite readiness.

  • ITB development, bid leveling, and award recommendations
  • Contracting, insurance, and compliance workflows
  • Submittals and procurement aligned with the P6 schedule
Discuss procurement
Project startup & operations

Give every project the right workflows and tools from day one.

  • Repeatable startup processes, roles, and templates
  • Connected reporting and targeted administrative automation
  • Deployment, adoption, and continuous improvement
Discuss project operations
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Quality planned before the work arrives.Built into the way your projects run.

Our approach

Designed with your teams.
Proven through implementation.

We preserve what works, simplify what doesn’t, and build adoption into the process from the start.

Start with how work actually happens.

We work alongside leadership, project teams, and field experts to understand current workflows, recurring friction, and lessons learned.

What this creates

A shared view of the operational gaps and opportunities that matter most.

Construction experience.
Operational perspective.

We bring process design and technology implementation into the same engagement, grounded in the realities of complex construction.

Field experience

Built on project experience

Our practice draws on experience in construction operations, quality, commissioning, procurement, and technology implementation, including mission-critical data center work.

Leadership

Expertise with accountability

Our consulting practice is led by Samantha Simpson, Principal Consultant, with an M.S. in Civil Engineering from Oregon State University.

One organization

One delivery organization

Simpson Consulting is a DBA of Skylar Automation LLC. Operational strategy, systems integration, and custom development sit within one organization.

People & process

Built for adoption

We develop processes with the people who use them, then support rollout through training, pilot deployment, feedback, and refinement.

Simpson Consulting.

Construction operations consulting, grounded in project experience and built around the people doing the work.

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