Expert profile
Highlights
- Over 65 expert witness appointments.
- Proven as a credible witness under cross-examination.
- Vast knowledge of delay and quantum techniques.
- Lectures extensively on matters of delay and quantum.
- Contributing author for a forensic construction expert witness handbook.
- Cost effective and pragmatic settlement solutions.
Industries
Buildings | Financial Services | Industrial & Manufacturing | Transportation Infrastructure | Aerospace & Defense | Marine & Shipping | Mining & Metals | Oil & Gas | Power & Utilities
Frank Giunta is celebrated for his vast experience and expertise advising clients on construction defects, schedule delays and financial analysis.
Lexology Index - USA - Construction - Quantum, Delay and Technical - Thought Leader
Expertise
Frank Giunta is a registered Professional Engineer with more than 35 years of experience in engineering and construction consulting. He has been actively involved in project management oversight, the evaluation, presentation, resolution and management of construction claims and has acted as expert witness on more than 65 occasions.
Frank has provided expert testimony in various legal forums on issues including differing site conditions, defective contract documents, adequacy of design, construction defects, schedule delays, productivity evaluations, and cost analysis. He has extensive experience in various alternative dispute resolution formats.
Frank’s expertise has been utilized in the evaluation of the adequacy of design issues, professional performance, differing site conditions, defective specifications, contract terminations, cost and financial analysis, productivity and delay analysis. He has been responsible for the evaluation of cost and time impacts resulting from construction problems.
Professional recognition
Lexology Index
USA – Construction – Thought Leader
Construction
Frank Giunta earns widespread praise for his top-tier quantum and delay analysis in major construction disputes arising from projects in the energy, infrastructure and utilities industries.
Lexology Index - Construction
Background
Frank has managed complex consulting assignments on behalf of public and private owners, engineers, contractors, insurance and financial institutions. These assignments have involved a wide range of projects which include highways and bridges, dams, power related facilities, water and wastewater treatment, landfills and building construction. He has been engaged in the design of civil structures, including roads, highways, railroads, hydraulic structures, and underground piping systems. He has also prepared engineer’s estimates and technical specifications.
Frank lectures extensively throughout North and South America on matters pertaining to project delivery systems, risk management and dispute avoidance and resolution. He is a former adjunct faculty member of Drexel University and Widener University, teaching in the construction management program, and a fellow of the Project Management College of Scheduling.
Qualifications
MBA Financial Management
BS Engineering
BS Civil Engineering and Construction Technology
Professional Memberships
FPMCOS, ASCE, NSPE, ABA
Contact Frank
Email: frankgiunta@hka.com
Tel: +1 215 309 7780
Location:
1735 Market Street
Suite 1100
Philadelphia, PA 19103