Construction Quantum Archives – Page 5 of 10

Kevin Salvagni

Kevin Salvagni is a licensed general contractor with over 35 years of construction industry experience. He has acted as an expert on more than 50 occasions in both quantum and technical matters.

Kevin has provided expert testimony in both Federal and State courts, as well as in multiple depositions, arbitrations and mediations. He has supported clients in disputes across a range of building envelope related issues.

Kevin’s background in general contracting includes project management, program management, both detailed and conceptual estimating, quality control, and property loss assessment. He has managed the complexity of construction projects ranging from pre-project planning, estimating and schedule development, to cost control and multi prime contractor or subcontractor management.

Kevin’s expertise includes specialized interiors and exterior envelope systems. He has experience in managing general contracting firms with those specialities and regularly supports clients with disputes, ranging from construction claims and property loss to project management matters.

Kevin is licensed in Florida as a certified general contractor, inspector and speciality contractor and is licensed as a general building contractor in California. He is an honoured chartered member of the American Institute of Constructors and a member of the Construction Management Institute of America and the Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering.

Caryn Fuller

Caryn Fuller is a civil engineer with over 20 years of experience. She has been appointed as an expert and assisted the named expert on numerous occasions.

Caryn Fuller possesses over 25 years of experience in project management, quantum, technical, and delay analysis in the construction space. She is described as “extremely professional” and has successfully assisted on disputes valued up to $20 billion.

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Caryn has been cross-examined in arbitration, including giving concurrent evidence (hot-tubbing), and has assisted on disputes for projects with values of up to $20 billion. Her expert work covers delay, quantum and technical disciplines for sectors ranging from buildings and infrastructure to industrial, power and utilities, mining and minerals, and oil and gas.

Caryn’s professional experience includes mechanical and process engineering, construction, project management, project controls management, and construction claims analysis. She is a project and program leader with a proven track record in leading high-profile, large-scale global construction initiatives, with a focus on cost control, scheduling and reporting.

Caryn’s expertise includes standard of care, scheduling issues, productivity issues, procurement delays, forensic document investigations, and cost analysis and damages. She has supported clients in arbitration (both international and domestic) and mediation, delivering expert analysis, reports and rebuttals.

Caryn holds a master’s in civil engineering and is a certified professional with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. She is a LEED accredited professional in building design and construction and has completed the American Bar Association Construction Law Trial Academy Program.

Caryn possesses attention to detail in the work product. She is a good writer, efficient speaker, and excellent leader. Caryn is very poised during cross-examination.

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Mile Milivojevic

Mile Milivojevic is an engineer with over 30 years of construction industry experience. He has been appointed as an expert and assisted the named expert on numerous occasions.

Mile has testified as an expert witness in arbitration and supported the named expert in litigation, arbitration, and mediation on a variety of delay and quantum issues. He has assisted in disputes with project values of more than $5 billion and disputed sums in excess of $200 million.

Mile’s construction background includes almost a decade of onsite and office-based experience working with a multi-trade contractor including electrical, mechanical and rigging. He has worked on projects in Canada, Chile, the UK, the United States, and Qatar.

Mile specializes in cost, productivity and delay, disruption, scheduling, and project risk management on industrial, infrastructure, commercial and institutional construction projects. He has experience on the assessment of damages and schedule delays in support of litigation, as well as the analysis and preparation of programming, project management, data discovery, conversion, and analysis.

Mile holds a master’s in technical sciences and a degree in civil and structural engineering. He is a member of the Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering International and is fluent in both English and Serbian. Mile served as an assistant professor, in the faculty of engineering at Yugoslavia’s University of Mostar, teaching construction production, construction management, and highway and railway design.

Bob Breeze

Bob Breeze is a Chartered Quantity Survey and Chartered Arbitrator with over 40 years of experience. He has been appointed as a delay and quantum expert on more than 100 occasions.

Bob Breeze is described as an “effective, communicative and thorough energy expert” with a market-leading practice covering oil, gas, power, and offshore energy.

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Bob has acted as an advocate and expert witness in litigation and arbitration proceedings for major international project with disputed values of up to US$900 million. He is experienced across all forms of alternative dispute resolution and has varied experience as an arbitrator.

Bob has worked across construction and its associated industries, principally on projects within the energy sector. These include oil and gas, fabrication of offshore structures, petrochemical, shipbuilding, and power generation. He has been employed by owners, consultants, contractors and builders, and subcontractors and vendors throughout the world delivering all aspects of quantity surveying and delay analysis.

Bob specialises in the appraisal, forensic investigation and analysis of both extension of time and monetary claims. His experience ranges from pre-contract tendering, procurement, contract award, and cost control and management to post-contract administration, including extension of time and cost, damages, and delay assessment.

Bob Breeze is a fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and a member of the London Court of International Arbitration.

Sidney Scott

Sidney Scott is a professional engineer with more than 35 years of construction and engineering industry experience. He has been appointed as an expert on more than 15 occasions.

Sidney is a qualified expert witness and has given evidence to courts, mediators, arbitrators, and disputes boards in the United States, Puerto Rico, and Panama. He has acted as an expert for disputed values of up to $1 billion involving delay, inefficiency, acceleration, technical issues, contracts, and standard of care.

Sidney was a civil and structural engineering designer in the power industry before transitioning to construction consulting, claims, and expert services. He is experienced in design, contract and procurement advisory services, process improvement studies and performance audits, dispute resolution, integrity monitoring, contract and specification development, research, and training.

Sidney’s expertise includes evaluating delay, inefficiency, acceleration, and design defect claims for a wide range of projects, with an emphasis on transportation projects. He is recognized as a national expert regarding procurement and contracting methods for the construction industry and has provided advice and consulting services for major infrastructure projects, utilizing alternative delivery.

Sidney is a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers and the Transportation Research Board. He is a certified National Highway Institute instructor and regularly presents and is published on a wide variety of construction and dispute matters.

Igor Corelj

Igor Corelj is a Chartered Quantity Surveyor and structural engineer with over 15 years of international construction industry experience. He has acted as a quantum expert six times and has assisted the named expert on numerous occasions.

Described by peers as “one of the best quantum experts”, Igor Corelj brings strong expertise across quantum issues arising from major construction projects, both domestic and abroad.

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Igor has been appointed by the main contractor on multiple residential and commercial building project disputes across the Middle East and relating to the termination of an EPC contract for a power station in the UAE, with disputed values in excess of $130 million. He has also assisted on numerous complex engineering and construction arbitration matters with disputed values of up to $2 billion, including attendance at multiple hearings.

Igor’s experience includes on-site contracting, commercial management of large infrastructure projects at head office level, and consultancy services at all stages and aspects of the project lifecycle. He has been based in the Middle East since 2009, successfully leading large multidisciplinary teams and working across the whole supply chain, giving him a thorough insight into the diversity of contractual arrangements and the issues arising out of them.

Igor’s expertise includes valuation of defects, variations, delay and disruption, and termination. He combines detailed technical knowledge, international commercial management experience and an awareness of legal issues to clearly articulate methodical explanations of key issues. He has acted as an expert under both DIAC and UNCITRAL rules.

Igor is a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation. He is an RICS accredited mediator, an RICS counsellor and sits as an RICS accessor in Dubai. Igor holds a degree in structural engineering, a diploma in international contract management and a master’s in construction law and dispute resolution. He is also a committee member and acts as a membership secretary of the Society of Construction Law (Gulf).

Igor is an exceptional quantum expert who excels in the field. He is great to work with on a personal and professional level. His robust and common-sense approach is unmatched.

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Charles Bucci

Charles Bucci is a professional engineer with almost 15 years of construction industry experience. He has been retained as a delay and quantum expert on numerous occasions.

Charles’ approach is simultaneously thoughtful and confident. He is a pragmatic negotiator. Charles very quickly adjusts to any new additional information.

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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 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 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.

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.

Charles Bucci is a well-regarded delay expert with deep expertise in providing delay analysis in major construction-related litigation and arbitration proceedings.

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Maged Abdelsayed

Maged Abdelsayed is a professional engineer with 35 years of construction industry experience. He has been appointed as an expert on more than 100 occasions for matters relating to delay, quantum and government contracting.

Maged is a consummate professional who will perform the mandate exceptionally well. He has excellent written and oral skills. He is a tremendous construction expert of the highest caliber.

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Maged has been cross-examined in both litigation and arbitration appearing before various courts and panels. His has acted as an expert witness in North America and internationally on disputed projects ranging from transport infrastructure, power generation and utilities to buildings and industrial plants.

Maged has held various project and site management positions for consulting and engineering firms and for major contractors. He has been responsible for project execution, planning, scheduling, cost control as well as claims analysis on industrial, commercial, and civil work projects.

Maged specialises in disputes related to project delays, labor productivity losses, the impact of changes on construction work, and damages assessment. He also provides consulting and advisory services including developing and implementing project management plans and audits, reviewing project practices and control systems, assessing costs and schedules, cost recovery, and preparing and defending construction claims.

Maged is a member of Quebec’s Order of Engineers (Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec), the American Association of Cost Engineers International, the American Society of Civil Engineers, and the American Bar Association. He holds a master’s in engineering project management and is a frequent speaker on the subjects of delay analysis, productivity analysis, quantification of damages, claims avoidance practices, and data management practices and has developed and delivered various training programs on these topics.

Maged Abdelsayed is a well-known and insightful construction expert, with thorough sector knowledge, in particular on delay and labour loss calculations, with peers and clients praising him as an “articulate, consummate professional”.

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Nader Akkaoui

Nader has 18 years of experience in construction, project management, and claims and dispute resolution. He has been appointed as a delay or damages expert on 15 occasions.

Nader’s depth of analysis is truly impressive. He is very good at bullet-proofing the work he does. Nader is extremely reliable.

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Nader has been cross-examined in arbitration and has acted as expert for disputed values of up to $200 million. He has delivered numerous expert reports and provided construction litigation support for projects ranging from major infrastructure and industrial facilities to a variety of power projects and building uses.

Nader has a background working on international, multi-billion-dollar projects in North America, the Middle East, and Africa in LNG, mining and metals, and infrastructure sectors for a global engineering and construction corporation. His main roles included project and construction management, field engineering, planning, and change management.

In addition to his delay and damages expertise, Nader also specialises in performing construction cost and schedule assessments, construction cost audits, project management reporting optimization, and risk management. He is fluent in English and French and experienced in the evaluation and development of construction claims using bespoke, AIA and CCDC contracts.

Nader is a Professional Engineer in Quebec, Canada with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Queen’s University, an MBA from McGill University. He is also a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute.

Nader Akkaoui stands out to market commentators for his “delay and quantum subject-matter expertise” and “his notable ability to explain his analysis and its requirements” throughout the dispute process.

Lexology Index – Consulting – Construction – Quantum Delay and Technical – Future Leader

Angelica Boca

Angelica Boca is a Chartered Quantity Surveyor with over 25 years of construction and engineering industry experience. She has been appointed as a quantum expert and has assisted the named expert on numerous occasions.

Angelica is the one to watch – a good quantum expert. She is a meticulous and incisive construction expert. Angelica is a real asset.

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Angelica has experience of litigation, international arbitration and adjudication, acting as the single joint expert in arbitral proceedings as well as assisting the appointed adjudicator and named expert in analysis and submissions. She has acted as the quantum expert for disputed projects with values in excess of €300 million and is experienced in dispute resolution in many European jurisdictions.

Angelica’s construction background has a focus on commercial and contracting matters, working for contractors, sub-contractors and employers. She has worked on major projects throughout Europe and Australia ranging from process and energy (hydroelectric, wind farms, wastewater treatment, oil and gas), infrastructure (highways, railways, bridges, ports), and buildings (commercial facilities, hotels, housing). Angelica is well versed in various standard forms of contract including FIDIC, ICE, JCT and NEC as well as a variety of bespoke contracts.

Angelica specialises in the quantification of claims such as prolongation, disruption, acceleration and variations. She has particular expertise with the FIDIC suite of contracts and is widely experienced in UK statutory adjudications and dispute adjudication boards (DABs), acting for both employers and contractors.

Angelica is a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, the Society of Construction Law and the Academy of Experts. She holds diplomas in surveying, arbitration and adjudication and an advanced professional award in expert evidence from Legal Experience Training (LETAPAEWE), she has also completed a variety of Bond Solon expert witness training.

Angelica Boca impresses market commentators as a “standout professional”. With almost three decades of experience in construction and a decade in providing analysis and testimony as a quantum expert, she is sought after by clients facing challenging and high-value construction disputes.

Lexology Index – Consulting – Construction – Quantum, Delay and Technical

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