About the Work is a New York City based woman-owned and woman led project management firm. Since its inception in 2016 About the Work has sought to bring energy and excellence to the owner’s representation sector. Striving for planning, design and construction excellence through driving a collaborative process, executing upon strategic management and establishing project budget and schedule control.

What We Do

About the Work partners with organizations to develop capital projects from idea to occupancy. We form and delineate executable development strategies while providing “wrap-around”, not bolt on, project management. As experienced professionals we align ourselves with our clients and become their voice at the table managing each and every aspect of their project with precision, treating every dollar as if it is our own — measuring risks and controlling them.

Our top priority is to provide the services needed to ensure our client’s time and effort is spent doing what they do best — their work. About the Work achieves this by providing the following services:

  • Strategic Planning and Programming
  • Owner’s Representation
  • Project Management
Who We Are

We are development professionals – your essential advocate, your administrative and executive team – for the duration of the capital project. We are your voice. Our clients always have a dedicated point of contact and principal-level engagement for each project. Each project we take on has a uniquely curated team assigned to it, with layers of experience.

We are:

  • Architects
  • Engineers
  • Construction Managers
  • Programmers
  • Sustainability Experts
  • Diverse

We will relentlessly chase the answers to development’s toughest questions. We thrive on collaboration, cooperation, and problem solving which brings fresh new approaches and solutions to every opportunity.

Our Team

How We’re
Different

We are a woman-owned and woman-led organization of technical professionals, engineers, architects, and construction managers.

We strive for design excellence and deliver projects that are in line with a client’s mission both in execution and the functionality of the finished product.

We are adept at developing partnerships, and harnessing the power of built space to help connect people and maximize impact. We are continuously focused on bringing more diversity into our team and our projects to reflect our clients and our community.

We do work that matters. Our projects impact thousands of people annually. We build spaces for learning, creating, teaching, performing, working, transforming, caring, connecting and protecting.

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