Leland Saylor Associates

Leland Saylor Associates

Construction consulting for public-sector project controls

About Leland Saylor Associates

Simplify's Rating
Why Leland Saylor Associates is rated
C+
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated D+ on Differentiation

Industries

Consulting

Industrial & Manufacturing

Government & Public Sector

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Walnut Creek, California

Founded

1958

Overview

LSA provides construction consulting services to government and other large public-sector projects, including cost estimating, project controls, value engineering, scheduling, and claims analysis. Their work delivers expert analysis and management to help clients keep budgets under control and projects on schedule across education facilities, civic projects, and transit infrastructure. Differentiators include its DVBE certification, national reach, and a track record of estimating more than 400 projects annually in the public sector. They aim to help clients control costs, reduce risk, and deliver on time for major public infrastructure programs.

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What believers are saying

  • Stormwater practice generates recurring revenue from Caltrans projects across Northern California.
  • Integrated Program Management services command premium margins on complex transit projects.
  • National presence across 5 offices positions firm for federal contract expansion.

What critics are saying

  • Cordoba Corporation's BIM-integrated tools eroding LSA's transit market share rapidly.
  • DVBE status audit disqualification would eliminate access to 40% of bids.
  • Outdated cost manuals causing 15-20% estimation errors, triggering contract terminations.

What makes Leland Saylor Associates unique

  • DVBE and SDVOSB certifications unlock 40% of state-funded education and civic bids.
  • Publishes industry-standard 'Current Construction Costs' manual used by most agencies.
  • Estimates 400+ projects annually totaling $20 billion in construction value.

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