Owner’s representation · New build · Refit

Your interests, represented from first decision to final handover.

Discreet, independent owner advisory for modifications, repairs, refits and new-build projects — with senior project management and practical operational input throughout.

Our approach

A clear line between the owner’s priorities and the realities of the project.

Working in a family-office style, A1 translates the owner’s objectives into workable decisions, coordinates the specialists and interfaces that define a complex yacht project, and reports progress without filtering difficult news. The focus is informed control — not unsupported promises about price or delivery.

M/Y ECLIPSE at anchor
Practical, on-site oversight throughout the project.

Scope of support

Clear, coordinated, accountable.

Discuss your requirements
01

Owner-side project planning

Define scope, priorities, responsibilities, decision gates and reporting before work begins.

02

Budget & quotation review

Prepare and monitor budgets, compare quotations on a consistent basis and identify commercial or technical gaps.

03

Yard, contractor & supplier coordination

Maintain clear interfaces between the shipyard, designers, consultants, contractors, makers and onboard team.

04

Schedule & quality oversight

Track milestones, inspect progress, manage changes and raise concerns early, without making guarantees outside anyone’s control.

05

Transparent reporting

Concise progress, cost and decision reporting for the owner or family office, supported by photo and video updates where useful.

06

Operational input & handover

Apply command and engineering experience to usability, maintainability, commissioning, trials, documentation and readiness for operation.

Direct access

Senior advice, personal coordination, direct accountability.

Discuss your yacht, project or requirement directly with Olaf Steckstor.

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