by MDCI Project Managers / on 24 October, 2023
What to do when constructors are overcharging and underdelivering
In this article, we will give you a real-life example of how things can go wrong. We’ll also share how you can come back from this position, or even better, manage it in such a way that you are not exposed to the risk
by MDCI Project Managers / on 1 October, 2023
What to do when a fixed price contract is not being honoured
The best way to protect your interests and bottom line is to establish a rock solid fixed-price contract with your main contractors. This should include a project plan and well put together costing for the build and deadlines to meet along the way. It
by MDCI Project Managers / on 20 June, 2023
Looking back on the construction of Marriott’s Marbella Beach Resort
Recalling my assignment from Marriott, my first year as their Project Director was an extremely hard landing indeed. Starting with being flown to Orlando Florida from London to be interviewed by 9 executives and given my “orders” and told not to make a mistake
by MDCI Project Managers / on 20 June, 2023
Why contracting a Project Developer helps to guarantee results and profits?
The returns available from building a villa, hotel, or a development of apartments or townhouses and then selling them on are considerable. This makes it a very attractive investment proposition and has caught the attention of groups and companies outside of the construction and
by MDCI Project Managers / on 28 September, 2022
Memories from moving to Spain in 1964
MDCI’s Founder and CEO Mark Lawson moved to Nerja on the Costa del Sol with his family in 1964. Aged just 5 years old, he joined his parents to make their dream come true – living in the sun and building and running a
