PE Strategies

PE Strategies

We help companies and institutions define business, management, and design approaches.

Many of the most important challenges confronted by our clients demand an increasingly integrated suite of strategic planning and analytical skills extending beyond traditional architectural design and planning services.  PE Strategies builds on the multidisciplinary expertise and global platform of Perkins Eastman, and a thirty-year history of serving as trusted advisors to institutions, cities, and public agencies, and landowners.

Our clients understand that adaptation and growth are keys to survival. PE Strategies is dedicated to helping them establish strategic priorities, and align their assets and resources with future needs.  We bring a wide range of expertise and services to help our clients implement strategic plans, deal with change, and optimize organizational performance with a full complement of analytical tools to provide clients with actionable insights to better understand the potential risks and rewards associated with major strategic initiatives.


Our services include:

Strategic Planning
Independent and International School Positioning
Guiding Public and Charter Schools and School Districts
Future Planning for Senior Living Communities
Transit Agency Planning and Investment
Real Estate Development Services
Policy and Program Development
Downtown and District Revitalization
Resiliency Planning
System-Wide Strategies for Healthcare Organizations
Medical Center Planning

Optimizing Performance and
Advancing Implementation

Experiential Design
User Experience
Post-Occupancy Analyses
Change Management
Workplace Strategy

Insight & Analysis
Predictive Analytics
Research
Economic Research and Data Analytics

We operate across multiple practice areas:
College + University
Healthcare
K-12 Education
Planning + Urban Design
Science + Technology
Senior Living
Workplace


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Strategic Planning

Our clients understand that adaptation and growth are keys to survival. PE Strategies enjoys a track record of creating strategic plans that have helped them establish a vision and align their assets and resources with their future needs.

Services:

  • Strategic Planning
  • Urban District Revitalization and Repositioning
  • Maximizing Portfolio Value and Development Advisory Services
  • Capital Investment Planning
  • Facilities Programming

Independent and International School Positioning 
Our decades of innovation in K-12 facility design enables us to provide strategic advice ranging from site selection and programming to approvals for school networks in cities throughout the world.

Guiding Public and Charter Schools and School Districts
We provide a comprehensive range of services for public school systems, including enrollment, projections, conditions assessments, programming, and district-wide master plans and multi-year capital budgets.

Future Planning for Senior Living
Our proprietary collaborative strategy helps providers develop forward-looking programs and stakeholder partnerships, and identify new opportunities to create, reposition, and reinvent existing services for seniors in their communities.

Transit Agency Planning and Investment
PE Strategies applies a holistic systems approach to create the tools, practices, and programs that help agencies seamlessly integrate transit within their communities, and achieve the best possible outcomes for passenger safety, comfort, and convenience.

Real Estate Development Services
We assist institutional and commercial property owners optimize their portfolios by analyzing their assets’ development potential; formulating strategies for entitlement, development, and land use; and helping them negotiate with potential development partners.

Policy and Program Development
Our experience leading multidisciplinary teams of economists, planners, engineers, scientists, and designers makes us trusted advisors to help cities and public agencies develop smart policies and programs to guide their real estate investments.

Downtown and District Revitalization
Using innovation, design, and key partnerships, we help cities create thriving, resilient communities with strategies to revitalize downtown business districts and attract new development and economic growth.

Resiliency Planning 
We help cities and regions around the world adapt to and prepare for the impacts of climate change. Working at all scales of the built environment, we guide them in creating smart, implementable resilience strategies.

System-Wide Strategies for Healthcare Organizations
We work with health systems at every scale to optimize the distribution of clinical, academic, and research facilities, locate centers of excellence, and reprogram and reposition individual campuses.

Medical Center Planning 
We combine state-of-the-art healthcare design with development and planning expertise to help major medical centers navigate urban and suburban real estate as they grow and modernize their systems.


Optimizing Performance and Advancing Implementation

Our approach takes a close look at the human impact of change. We integrate design thinking, consensus building, and research-based insights to make sure our clients’ investments produce the maximum value.

Experiential Design
We conduct surveys, interviews, observational studies, and research to understand people in their environments, and create scenario-based journey maps to optimize the user experience at each touchpoint.

User Experience
Prioritizing people and their experience results in spaces and places that serve the mission of the organization that occupies them. This approach improves everyone’s comfort, productivity, and effectiveness.

Post-Occupancy Analyses
Understanding the impact of a new office or school environment on productivity, collaboration, and well-being will guide the development of an organization’s design standards.

Change Management
Using this important tool for building organizational resilience against future unknowns, we engage stakeholders at all levels to better align resources with organizational priorities so positive changes will stick. Click here for the full brochure

Workplace Strategy
We study an organization’s business objectives, culture, and programmatic needs to transform traditional offices into flexible, functional environments that support collaboration and productivity.


Insight & Analysis

Analytical tools to provide clients with actionable insights to better understand the potential risks and rewards associated with major strategic initiatives.

Services:

  • Trend forecasting
  • Data analysis
  • Space utilization
  • Industry benchmarking
  • Organizational analysis
  • Market analysis
  • Cost-benefit analysis
  • Economic and fiscal impact analysis
  • Research

Predictive Analysis
We collect, manage, and analyze data for predictive and prescriptive purposes. We combine Geographic Information Modeling (GIS), Building Information Modeling (BIM), and other data to forecast and visualize potential client scenarios based on historical data.

Research
Our qualitative and quantitative social-science research provides insights into environmental behavior that can enhance the built environment, while our topic-based stand-alone inquiries address major industry trends and research-scope development.

Economic Research and Data Analytics
Our experts in urban economics, regional transportation policy, environmental incentives, public finance and data analytics provide deep and nuanced economic and demographic forecasting that yield realistic targets and achievable project goals.

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