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Silviu Paul Dan joins Brisk Group as Commercial Director

Brisk Group is pleased to welcome Silviu Dan as Commercial Director, strengthening our leadership team as we continue to expand our work across real estate, construction consulting and complex development programmes.

Silviu brings more than 20 years of experience in Real Estate Development, Construction, Project Management and Facility Management, with a proven track record across residential, commercial, industrial and office projects.

Throughout his career, he has worked across the full project lifecycle from planning, permitting and design coordination to construction, operational readiness and asset management. His expertise includes investment management, CAPEX and OPEX budgeting, contract negotiation, technical operations, stakeholder engagement and the leadership of multidisciplinary teams.

In his new role, Silviu will contribute to the continued development of Brisk Group’s commercial strategy, client relationships and market positioning, supporting our growth across key sectors and strengthening the way we deliver value to developers, investors and partners.

His combination of strategic perspective, technical understanding and senior market experience aligns closely with Brisk Group’s commitment to project management in construction, construction management services and cost management services delivered with clarity, discipline and accountability.

His appointment reflects Brisk Group’s continued focus on strengthening its leadership capacity, commercial discipline and long-term market positioning.

Securing financing is rarely just about location, demand or projected returns.

From a lender's perspective, the key question is often much simpler:

Can this project actually be delivered?

Banks and investors increasingly focus on factors such as project governance, programme certainty, cost control, risk management and the capability of the delivery team. Strong projects do not secure financing solely because they look attractive on paper. They secure financing because they inspire confidence.

In our latest article, we explore what makes a real estate project bankable and why credibility has become just as important as ambition in today's development environment.

Read the full article in the comments.

🏙️ Cities are rarely shaped by design alone.

In Order without Design: How Markets Shape Cities, Alain Bertaud offers a rigorous way of understanding urban development through land markets, mobility, infrastructure, regulation and the everyday decisions of people, businesses, investors and public authorities.

📈 For developers and investors, the book highlights an important reality: development risk begins long before construction starts. It is already embedded in accessibility, zoning, density, infrastructure capacity, affordability and the broader urban system surrounding a site.

📚 In our latest Project Bookshelf review, we explore why Bertaud’s insights remain highly relevant for:

✅ Real Estate Development
✅ Project Management in Construction
✅ Cost Management Services
✅ Construction Management Services

🔗 Link in the comments.
🌐 Read more on the Brisk website.

Most construction risks do not begin on site.

They begin earlier:
in coordination gaps, delayed decisions, fragmented reporting structures and the gradual loss of visibility over what is actually happening across a project.

By the time delays become visible externally, the underlying problems are often already embedded into programme, procurement and commercial performance.

This is one of the reasons why client-side project management has become increasingly important on complex developments.

Not simply to manage activity.

But to maintain visibility, governance and delivery control across the entire project environment.

A few observations below on what developers often lose visibility over during construction.

Banks and investors do not look only at milestones and progress percentages. They look for visibility over delivery risk:

– programme realism
– procurement exposure
– contractor coordination
– cost pressure
– reporting quality
– project governance.

On complex developments, independent project monitoring has become an increasingly important layer of delivery oversight.

We explored:

– what a lender’s project monitor actually does
– why development monitoring matters
– the most common delivery risks on Romanian projects
– and how structured reporting supports better decision-making during project delivery.

Full article in the comments.

Construction consulting is increasingly becoming an investor protection tool.
In complex real estate and infrastructure projects, capital is exposed long before risk becomes visible on site.

Cost assumptions, design maturity, procurement strategy, programme realism, contractual structure and governance quality all influence the financial profile of a project.

For developers, investors and lenders, visibility is critical:

Visibility over cost exposure.
Visibility over programme realism.
Visibility over design maturity.
Visibility over procurement risk.
Visibility over change control.
Visibility over the decisions that can affect asset value.

In our latest article, we explore why professional construction consulting is now central to protecting capital, reducing uncertainty and strengthening delivery confidence.

At Brisk Group, we support clients through integrated project management in construction, cost management services, construction management services, planning and project controls, technical due diligence, development monitoring, design management and risk governance.

The purpose is clear: protect value before value is exposed.

📘 Full article in the comments.

Strong cost management is one of the key disciplines that protects value across complex construction projects.

We are pleased to announce that, effective 1 June 2026, Bianca Tîrca has been appointed Head of Cost Management at Brisk Group.

Bianca brings a wealth of experience in the construction industry, with a professional background that combines cost management, procurement strategy, technical evaluation and project delivery.
She began her career as a structural design engineer, building a solid technical foundation that continues to inform her analytical and commercially disciplined approach.

Her experience includes major developments. She has also worked as a technical expert on European-funded projects, gaining valuable insight into compliance, evaluation procedures and full project lifecycle processes.

At Brisk Group, Bianca will lead the Cost Management function, focusing on cost estimation, budgeting, procurement insight and project progress verification. Her role will support financial accuracy, stronger cost control and better-informed decisions for our clients.

This appointment further strengthens Brisk Group’s integrated expertise across project management in construction, construction management services and cost management services, reinforcing our commitment to governance, predictability and value protection in every project we manage.

Congratulations, Bianca, and best of success in your new leadership role.

Brisk Group was pleased to attend today’s AmCham RomaniaBusiness Breakfast with Mr. Ciprian Ciucu, General Mayor of Bucharest.

The discussion focused on Bucharest’s urban development priorities, ongoing interventions and major investment projects, with a clear emphasis on the role of dialogue between public authorities and the business community.

For a capital city, competitiveness is built through governance, infrastructure, connectivity and delivery discipline.

Urban regeneration requires coherent planning, transparent prioritisation, realistic budgets, proper sequencing and professional project management. These are the conditions that turn strategic intent into visible progress.

From Brisk Group’s perspective, project management in construction has a wider role in the future of Bucharest: reducing ex*****on risk, protecting public and private investment, improving coordination between stakeholders and supporting better long-term urban outcomes.

We thank AmCham Romania for facilitating a timely and relevant conversation on the future of a more competitive, better-connected capital city.

The construction site of 2030 will be more digital, more measurable and more connected.

But the real transformation will not come from technology alone. It will come from how technology is integrated into project governance, cost control, planning, procurement, design coordination and site ex*****on.

In our latest article, we explore 5 technologies that will transform construction sites by 2030:

Artificial intelligence for planning and risk forecasting,
Digital twins and BIM-enabled project control,
Drones, robotics and automated site monitoring,
Industrialised construction and modular delivery,
Connected project controls and real-time construction data.

For developers, investors and lenders, these technologies are becoming part of project credibility. They can improve visibility, reduce uncertainty and support better decisions across complex developments.

At Brisk Group, we see technology as part of a broader delivery discipline: project management in construction, construction management services, cost management services, design management, planning and project controls, technical due diligence and development monitoring.

The future construction site will not simply look more advanced. It will need to perform with greater predictability, transparency and control.

📘 Full article in the comments.

First look at our new Brisk Group headquarters in The Mark Tower, Bucharest.

2026 is a landmark year for us: 10 years of Brisk, a growing team of over 80 colleagues, and a new space built around the way our teams work today.

From the entrance, the reception area opens towards Bucharest, one of our meeting rooms - a space for client discussions, internal coordination and decision-making.

The first impression matters.
Clarity. Structure. Collaboration. Focus.

A new office for the next stage of Brisk Group.

One step ahead.