Expert profile
Highlights
- Widely experienced professional engineer.
- Seven years of hands-on experience as a general contractor and project manager.
- Experience working with all project parties which allows complete perspective on issues.
- Effective structured approach to document review, analysis and report writing.
- Main author of guide of best practices for management of construction projects by Ordre des Ingénieurs du Quebec.
- Fully bilingual (French, English).
Industries
Buildings | Industrial & Manufacturing | Transportation Infrastructure | Mining & Metals | Oil & Gas | Power & Utilities
Charles’ approach is simultaneously thoughtful and confident. He is a pragmatic negotiator. Charles very quickly adjusts to any new additional information.
Lexology Index - Construction - Future Leader
Expertise
Charles Bucci is a professional engineer with over 15 years of construction industry experience. He has been retained as a delay and quantum expert on numerous occasions.
Charles has provided independent assessment and expert reports for disputed projects in arbitration and litigation proceedings. He has acted as expert for disputed values of up $150 million and for projects with values of up to $1.5 billion, ranging from major infrastructure and power projects to a wide variety of building uses.
Charles specialises in disputes related to changes, delays, loss of productivity, and quantification of damages. He provides advisory and expert support for owners regarding program and project management services and for a variety of clients on optimizing project management processes, reviewing and implementing project controls, and preparing and defending construction claims.
Professional recognition
Lexology Index
Construction – Future Leader
Charles Bucci is a well-regarded delay expert with deep expertise in providing delay analysis in major construction-related litigation and arbitration proceedings.
Lexology Index - Consulting - Construction - Quantum, Delay and Technical - Future Leader
Background
Charles has worked on multiple projects at two leading general contractors in Canada where he held various positions. As a project manager, he was responsible for the complete supervision and coordination of all steps of complex construction projects, including supervision of project teams, communication with stakeholders, control of costs and schedules, preparation and negotiation of subcontracts, and change management.
Charles is a member of Quebec’s Order of Engineers (Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec) and the main author of their guide to best practises for the management of construction projects. He is a member of the Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering International and the Project Management Institute and is fluent in both English and French. Charles also speaks at industry conferences about construction dispute resolution, project management, and construction innovation.
Qualifications
Peng
MBA
PMP
Professional Memberships
OIQ, PMI, AACEI
Contact Charles
Email: charlesbucci@hka.com
Tel: +1 514 207 2309
Location:
1640-1501 McGill College Ave
Montréal, QC H3A 3M8