Contract Management & Risk Mitigation Professionals


Ensuring your success.

Three Six Zero Industries provides innovative project management solutions and organizational advising that helps clients address, mitigate and provide practiced resolutions to challenging situations. Our advisors know the importance of how to integrate as key project team members, providing targeted superior services, wherever needed for the duration of your project while enhancing your bottom line.


Our advisors' approach to each client is unique and relies on hands-on experience with challenges facing both small and large scale capital projects throughout the United States. We have the ability to provide the people needed to fit your culture and enhance your existing project team. Our proven expertise using our extensive project management processes and tools helps to provide each of our clients with the competitive edge to ensure success on every project.


Our Service Offerings

Click the boxes below for further information about our services.

  • Project Controls Training

    • Comprehensive Primavera Training
    • Development of Earned Value Systems
    • Change Management Training
    • Cost Control and Coding Structures
    • Mapping of the Project Controls Systems to each other to provide robust accurate repeatable data.
    • Cost Estimating, Management and Control
    • Project Controls Program Development
    • Outsourced Project Controls Provider
    • Planning and Scheduling
    • Project Control & Information Management Systems
    • Structure Integration with Contractor and Financial Systems
    • Staff Augmentation
  • Contract & Construction Management/Training

    • Construction Planning
    • Construction Management Teams
    • Productivity Analysis

    Procurement & Supply Chain Management

    • Supplier Relationship Management
    • Strategic Cost Management
    • Root Cause Analysis
    • Market Intelligence
    • Materials Management
    • Financial Health Analysis
    • Should Cost Models
    • Price Adjustment Mechanisms

    Project Management Support

    • Project Teams (advising, staff augmentation, supplementary staffing and outsourcing)
    • Multiple, Small Project Support Teams
    • Discipline Support
    • Personnel Support

    Contracting Support

    • Contracting Manuals
    • Contract Documents (Reimbursable Cost, Lump Sum, others)
    • Contracting, Strategy, Development and Planning
    • Bidder Pre-qualification / Screening
    • Invitation for Proposals
    • Proposal and Bid Review Preparation
    • Bid Review, Selection and Contract Award
    • Contract Administration
    • Incentive Programs
  • Construction Contracting Strategy and Execution Development

    • Developing Execution Strategies and Plans
    • Workshop Facilitation
    • Risk Identification/Management
    • Writing and Maintaining Project Execution Plans

    Project Reviews

    • Cost Estimate Evaluations/Checks
    • Risk Analysis - Cost Estimate
    • Independent Project Evaluations
    • Post Project Audits
    • Resourcing Reviews
    • Schedule Evaluations/Checks
    • Risk Analysis - Schedule
  • Organizational Assessment

    • Corporate and Plant/Facility Level Organization
    • Project Management Office
    • Core Competency
    • Personnel Appraisals
    • Training

    Work Process Development

    • Project Delivery
    • Project Management
    • Cost Estimating
    • Contracting
    • Project Control

    Project System Analysis

    • Database Development/Management
    • Project Control System Development/Reviews
    • Project Delivery System Development/Reviews
    • Project Work Processes and Manuals Development
    • Training

    Matching People to Projects

    • Project Management Maturity Assessments
    • Capability Assessments
  • Project Team Alignment

    • Owner/Contractor Kick-Off Session
    • Owner/Contractor Alignment Session
    • Contractor/Sub-contractor Alignment Session
    • Owner/Contractor Re-Alignment Session
  • Turnaround Management

    • Strategic Turnaround Planning
    • Scope Development and Screening
    • "Cold Eye" Reviews
    • Execution Plan Preparation
    • Planning Work Processes
    • Post Turnaround Assessment
    • Personnel Support
  • Project Assurance Tools

    Project Controls Tools

    • Cost/Schedule Risk Analysis
    • Schedule Logic Evaluation
    • Productivity Analysis System

    Contracting Tools

    • Contracting Strategy Selection Tools
    • Computerized Contracting Strategy Development

    Project Management Tools

    • Value Added Leadership/Technical Assessment Program
    • Project Management Maturity Model
    • Project, Personnel, Process Matching System
    • Web-based Project Delivery Process

    Databases

    • Lessons Learned
    • Risk Factors
    • Cost Estimating Databases
    • Schedule Database
    • Training Materials
    • Work Process Modules
  • Management Operating Systems (MOS) Review and Development

    Our strategy focuses on helping our clients improve their business processes, optimize performance, develop strategies, and execute essential projects. We strive to be a trusted advisor to our clients, with a leading goal of implementing value enhancements and helping organizations respond to business challenges.


    We identify an enterprise's strengths, as well as areas of improvement, so we can identify key opportunities for growth and prioritize specific initiatives to keep you moving forward.


Jim McDowell

CEO, Three Six Zero Industries

Before co-founding Three Six Zero Industries, Jim served as an Engineering and Contracts Executive, where he led lean productivity initiatives, policy strategies, and procedure compliance. Jim was also responsible for the design, training, and implementation of Management Operating Systems and policies and procedures. Jim's strong leadership skills were considered an asset in these roles, and he excelled in the detail-oriented tasks of contract management and negotiations. Having worked first-hand in construction, engineering, and procurement alike, Jim's unique experience allows for expert advising.

Work With Us

We're ready to move you forward.

Contact Us
Share by: