More than ever, CAPEX and OPEX decisions are under tremendous scrutiny as markets, technology and budgetary constraints impact whole-of-life costs and long-term project viability.
GHD Advisory supports clients to make infrastructure investment that is far-sighted, viable and backed by detailed financial and economic analysis. We support decision-makers at all levels of government and in the private sector in addressing their infrastructure investment decisions through the application of a wide range of financial and economic tools.
With our connected global network of skilled and experienced finance and economic analysis professionals, we tailor analysis to specific infrastructure assets, organisational performance, regional economic benefits and local, state and federal government initiatives.
Our teams help identify if business-as-usual is the appropriate long-term strategy. Advice to support investment strategy justification is provided at a number of levels - social, environmental and economic. Working closely with clients, we evaluate each stage of the business cycle from initial project options identification through to realistic investment options, operational mode changes, asset replacement and reporting.
Detailed modelling from initial demand forecasting, capital cost estimation and operational costs through to development of a whole-of-life cash flow model underpins financial and economic analysis. Catering for real options analysis, sensitivity and scenario evaluations modelling can be adapted to address benchmarking, asset performance analysis, segment performance and regulatory price setting.
GHD Advisory's Finance and Economics team works with business case colleagues to present analysis in a user-friendly format that clarifies options, ranks possibilities and aids the funding decision process for clients.
