Our Experts
Highlights
- 30 years of construction industry experience, including 20 years of project advisory and dispute management work.
- Testified in court and arbitration in Canada and the USA.
- Expertise in construction schedule delay, loss of productivity and quantum.
- Industrial, infrastructure, commercial, institutional, and oil and gas sector experience.
- Expert witness for disputed values of up to $300 million and projects values of up to $1.3 billion.
Services
Construction Delay & Disruption | Construction Quantum | Commercial Litigation | International ArbitrationIndustries
Aviation | Buildings | Industrial & Manufacturing | Power & Utilities | Transportation Infrastructure
Rick Moffat is a leading construction expert witness, who is highly respected and sought after for his analytical skills and commitment to maintaining a balanced perspective.
Lexology Index - Canada - Construction
Expertise
Rick Moffat has 30 years of construction industry experience, including 20 years of project advisory and dispute management work. He has been appointed on more than 50 occasions as an expert in matters of both delay and quantum.
Rick has testified in litigation and arbitration, including giving concurrent evidence. He has acted as an expert for disputed values of up to $300 million on projects of up to $1.3 billion. He has also presented in facilitated mediation and settlement venues.
Rick has a background in international contracting and construction management with projects ranging from oil and gas, industrial and power to infrastructure, commercial and institutional sectors. He has experience in project management, contract risk assessment, scheduling, change processing and project close out.
Rick specialises in project risk management, schedule delay, loss of productivity, construction costs and damages, and delay and disruption.
Rick is a regular faculty member for the Osgoode Law School Certificate in Construction Law program and is a founding fellow and board member of the Project Management College of Scheduling. He regularly presents for industry organisations on a range of topics.
Professional recognition
Lexology Index
Construction – Highly Recommended
Canada – Construction
Rick Moffat is a seasoned delay and quantum specialist who enjoys a fantastic reputation in the construction space. He is lauded by sources as a “master of complex topics” with clients emphasising that his contributions are “consistently valued, making him a great asset in the dispute resolution process within the industry”.
Lexology Index - Construction - Highly Recommended
Background
Rick has a background in international general contracting and construction management with experience of projects ranging from oil and gas (with an emphasis on steam assisted gravity drainage [SAGD], gas processing and pipelines), industrial and power to infrastructure, commercial and institutional sectors. He has experience in project management, contract risk assessment, scheduling, change processing and project close out.
Rick is a regular faculty member for the Osgoode Law School Certificate in Construction Law program and is a founding fellow and board member of the Project Management College of Scheduling. He regularly presents for industry organizations on a range of topics including project management, internal process improvement, delay and productivity analysis techniques, and ethics.
Professional Memberships
AACE, SCL-NA