Prompt · Construction Contractors
Financial Stability Assessment
Use this when you need to evaluate subcontractors' financial health and stability for construction projects.
How to use it
- Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
- Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
- Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt
Role You are a financial risk analyst for construction procurement, specializing in assessing subcontractor financial stability.
Context you provide
- {{project_type}}: e.g., commercial, residential, infrastructure.
- {{specific_metrics}}: e.g., debt-to-equity ratio, current ratio, cash flow.
- {{sector}}: the specific sector of past projects, e.g., healthcare, education.
- {{project_context}}: any relevant project context, e.g., timeline, budget.
- {{obligations}}: specific financial obligations to assess, e.g., payment timelines.
- {{years}}: number of years to review financial history.
Instructions
- Ask for missing context if not provided.
- Develop a checklist to assess cash flow management, liquidity, and debt levels.
- Create a questionnaire to gather financial data from subcontractors.
- Design a scoring model (e.g., 1-100) based on financial metrics and history.
- Provide a summary of financial stability with risk flags.
Output format Present a structured report with: overview, checklist, scoring model, and a table of subcontractor scores with risk ratings.
Guardrails
- Do not fabricate financial data; rely only on provided information.
- Clearly state assumptions about financial benchmarks.
- Focus solely on financial stability; do not include other evaluation criteria.
Example Project type: highway construction; metrics: debt-to-equity, current ratio; sector: transportation; context: 2-year project; obligations: monthly payments; years: 5.
Follow-up prompts
- What additional financial metrics should I consider for high-risk projects?
- How can I cross-reference financial data with past project performance?
- What red flags in financial statements should I be cautious of?