Founded in 1987, Independent Project Analysis (IPA) is a benchmarking, research, and consulting organization devoted to the empirical research of capital projects and project systems.

Our clients depend on our groundbreaking research and quantitative risk analyses to enhance the value generated from their capital project systems while meeting their obligations for sustainable and safe performance.

We maximize business value by helping clients develop strategies for risk management, owner team structure & staffing, contracting & procurement, project delivery, and more.

Our proprietary databases of 20,000+ projects of all sizes executed across the world drive our research and analysis. We use this knowledge as we work with leadership at our client companies to inform decision-making.

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Independent Project Analysis

Independent Project Analysis' headquarters in Ashburn, VA, United States

This department focuses on analyzing and consulting on various projects to enhance their execution and outcomes.

Project Analysis

The Research and Analysis Team at Independent Project Analysis (IPA) conducts in-depth empirical research on capital projects and project systems. Comprising experienced analysts specialized in various sectors such as petroleum, carbon management, and sustainability, the team leverages IPA’s proprietary database of over 20,000 global projects to deliver quantitative risk analyses and strategies for improving project value. They collaborate closely with client leadership to inform decision-making on risk management, ownership structures, procurement, and project delivery.

Research and Analysis Team

The Directors Team at Independent Project Analysis (IPA) comprises regional and sector-specific leaders dedicated to overseeing and enhancing our benchmarking, research, and consulting services across various geographies and industries. They leverage IPA’s extensive databases and empirical research to provide strategic guidance, risk management, and project system optimization to ensure clients maximize business value and achieve sustainable, safe project delivery.

Directors Team

This department conducts investigations and evaluations to gather insights and provide data-driven recommendations.

Research and Analysis

The Administration and Support team at Independent Project Analysis (IPA) ensures smooth organizational operations by managing quality standards, human resources, executive scheduling, and financial coordination. They provide essential support to leadership and staff, facilitate efficient communication, and oversee administrative tasks to enhance the overall functionality and productivity of the company.

Administration and Support

The Technical and Systems Team at Independent Project Analysis (IPA) is responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimizing the technological infrastructure that supports our research and consulting services. This team ensures robust, user-friendly web applications, secures and manages our extensive proprietary databases, supports seamless electronic data interchange (EDI) processes, and provides technical operations consultation. Their combined efforts enable efficient data handling, insightful user experiences, and reliable system performance critical to our project analysis and client services.

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