Our clients

Our clients include more than 15 large-scale national and international corporations, over 50 well-known industrial companies in our core segments, as well as organizations of independent experts and public authorities. Some of them are listed below:

Our projects

Buckstay has been providing support for numerous large-scale national and international projects in the energy, process industry, transport, plant and special engineering sectors since 2011.

Some of the projects we have supported are listed below.

Wind energy
(offshore and onshore)

  • Project management, PMO implementation, risk management and contract management for the construction of grid connection systems in the North Sea
  • Contract, claims and risk management on behalf of a wind turbine manufacturer
  • Drafting and implementation of contracts, enforcement of own claims and tender support for a German offshore wind farm operator
  • Project management services for several onshore wind farm projects in Germany

Power plants

  • Support of several German fuel switch projects (conversion to gas firing) with project management services in cooperation with an engineering consultant: interface management, schedule and cost management, risk management, contract management and document management
  • Project management for the construction of a steam generation plant for a refinery with a focus on project controls (cost, schedule, performance) and claims management
  • Design and implementation of risk management systems for various international power plant projects

Power grids

  • Extensive project, risk, contract and claims management for an EPC contractor during construction of several offshore grid connection systems in the North Sea
  • Project and procurement management for two of Germany’s main grid extension projects
  • Conceptual consulting service for a German transmission system operator in drawing up tendering documents
  • Project review (cold eyes review) of an electricity grid project on behalf of the operator; establishment of a PMO and execution of all essential PMO functions

Process plants

  • Development of an integrated project management organization for the construction of a new process plant in Germany; core functions implemented: project and risk management, contract management, scheduling and cost controlling
  • Conceptual consulting and introduction of risk reporting for new construction projects in the pharmaceutical sector in Germany
  • Project review (cold eyes review) and contract design for an international pharmaceutical manufacturer from Switzerland; contractual and commercial support for a tender process

Metallurgy sector

  • Establishment of project teams for project coordination, contract and claims management and scheduling for steel mill projects in Germany, Austria, Scandinavia and Benelux
  • Operational contract and claims management for steel mill projects, including forensic handling of contentious issues and litigation support
  • Development and implementation of a risk management system for a leading German manufacturer of steel mill components: systematic identification and evaluation of project risks, implementation of risk-related meetings and risk reporting

Railway technology

  • Comprehensive project, risk, contract and claims management services for German rail vehicle manufacturers
  • Forensic contract and documentation analysis and enforcement of civil claims (amendments and downtime costs) with respect to a locomotive manufacturing contract
    in Germany
  • Schedule planning and production monitoring for several international rail projects
  • Consultancy work in contract management for purchasing and customer projects for manufacturers of door Systems