Cumming Group Launches Global Advanced Technologies Division

New unit to support growing demand for high-tech construction projects worldwide

Mar. 31, 2026 at 8:27pm

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Cumming Group, a leading project and cost management firm, has announced the formation of a new global Advanced Technologies division to better support clients in rapidly expanding high-tech markets. The new group brings together experts from the company's data center, research, and manufacturing teams to provide specialized services for complex facilities like data centers, semiconductor plants, and electric vehicle battery factories.

Why it matters

The launch of Cumming Group's Advanced Technologies division comes at a time of significant investment in high-tech infrastructure, driven by growing demand for AI computing power, supply chain resilience, and cutting-edge research facilities. By aligning its top industry talent on a single global platform, the company aims to better serve clients in these fast-moving sectors and help them bring critical projects online more efficiently.

The details

The new Advanced Technologies division combines Cumming Group's expertise in data centers, life sciences research, and advanced manufacturing. The group is led by a team of internationally recognized sector experts, including former leaders from McCarthy, Amgen, PCM Consulting, Microsoft Data Centers, Intel, and ISG. Together, this team has supported large-scale, confidential capital programs for some of the world's most innovative organizations.

  • Cumming Group announced the formation of the new Advanced Technologies division on March 31, 2026.

The players

Cumming Group

The largest independent provider of project and cost management advisory services in North America and a market leader in Europe.

Stephen Coulthard

Chief Business Officer at Cumming Group.

Kevin Klein

Executive Vice President of Cumming Group's Advanced Technologies division, who previously held senior life sciences leadership roles at McCarthy and Amgen.

Paul Logan

Co-founder of PCM Consulting, which merged with Cumming Group, and now leads the Advanced Technologies division.

Jeff Leeper

Holds global leadership roles at Microsoft Data Centers and Intel, and now leads the Advanced Technologies division.

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What they’re saying

“This alignment represents a strategic evolution of how we support clients in rapidly expanding high-tech markets. The creation of one global platform better aligns us with our clients in our quickest growing sectors, giving them access to internationally recognized experts, and significantly improves our ability to mobilize our team members quickly to support some of the world's most demanding projects.”

— Stephen Coulthard, Chief Business Officer, Cumming Group

“Cumming Group has been delivering complex, fast-moving projects in these sectors for years. Formalizing this Advanced Technologies group amplifies our ability to attract and retain top industry talent, share expertise globally, and help owners bring high-performance facilities online more efficiently.”

— Kevin Klein, Executive Vice President, Cumming Group

What’s next

Cumming Group plans to continue expanding its Advanced Technologies division to meet growing demand for specialized construction services in high-tech industries.

The takeaway

Cumming Group's new Advanced Technologies division positions the firm to be a leading provider of project management and advisory services for the rapidly growing data center, semiconductor, electric vehicle, and life sciences research sectors, leveraging its deep bench of industry experts to help clients deliver complex, high-tech facilities more efficiently.