In 1964, founder Robert A. King was the first to provide worldwide independent owner project management (OPM) services. Robert A. King, Inc. (RAKI) was established in 1984, continuing King's tradition of helping clients see increased revenue through thorough planning and skilled management. From headquarters in Houston, Texas, and affiliate offices in Great Britain and Mexico, RAKI provides unique benefits to organizations throughout the world. As has been demonstrated on more than 200 projects in 43 countries, with early and continued involvement in projects, RAKI clients generally are able to realize potential savings of approximately 15%. RAKI's staff is certified by the Total Quality Institute (TQI) and Resource Associates Corporation (RAC).

  • Designing for Constructablility - Delivered value engineering for over 160 projects.
  • Organizational Development - Applied programs with over 90 clients in 15 years.
  • Oil & Gas - Managed Aramco projects totaling 8 MMBPD of Saudi Arabia's crude production.
  • LNG - Worked on many of the world's early base-load LNG plants and terminals.
  • Offshore Platforms - Supplied OPM services in the Arabian Gulf, Brazil, the North Sea, and US waters.
  • Petrochemicals - Enabled 30% proven capital savings on one grass roots PVC plant.
  • Technology Transfer - Managed super-oxygenation of water, sludge remediation, and waste water treatment projects.
  • Crude Refining - OPM services for grass roots refineries in Africa, the Americas, Europe, and the Middle East.
  • Plant Operations - Successfully operated refineries and power plants in Africa and the Middle East.
     

BENEFITS

  • B oost Savings - Reducing capital cost, usually by over 15%.
  • E qualize Risk - Often risking our fee to guarantee your savings.
  • N ucleus Availability - Offering worldwide capabilities and experience.
  • E xperienced Professionals - Assuring immediate availability.
  • F ast Track - Setting tight project and program schedules.
  • I ndependent Role - Avoiding conflicts.
  • T ask Force - Providing a multi-discipline approach.
  • S taff Re-engineered - Supplying professionals only for duration and scope of work.

MAXIMS

  • M aintain leadership with combat experience (Properly develop all professionals.)
  • A - z Planning (Close the books every night.)
  • X -ecute Decision Cost Control (Supported by professional experienced cost engineers.)
  • I mplement Action Reporting (Report actions, not history.)
  • M oney - Stop Design Changes before Detailed Engineering (Decide before spending big money.)
  • S peed is of the Essence (Reduce cost with experienced people working smart.)
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