CLAIMS/CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE (selected)

CLIENT
PROJECT & LOCATION
SERVICES PERFORMED
XL Construction
(General Contractor
Forest Hills Manor - New construction
Monterey, CA.

Worked with contractor to better communicate with the owner scheduling information that was complicated by design changes, errors and omissions, and unforeseen conditions.

OSO Lumber
(Framing Sub-Contractor)
U.S. Navy NW Housing Privatization Project - New construction
Bangor, WA.
Developed cost and scheduling information to support a request for equitable adjustment.
Reyco Erosion Control
(Landscaping Sub-
Contractor)
Route 71 Highway Planting
San Bernardino, CA.
Developed defense against owner’s
assessment for liquidated damages.
Valley Electric
(Sub-Contractor)
North Cascades Environmental Learning
Center – New construction
Diablo Dam, WA.
Analyzed the scheduling and productivity issues that caused delay and impacts.
Nord-Rhein
(General Contractor)
Fire station
Port of Long Beach – New construction
Long Beach, CA.
Analyzed and rebutted the replacement contractor’s claim against the bond.
Golden State
(Drilling & Pipeline Sub-
Contractor)
Storm water drainage improvements
Palos Verdes Estates, CA.
Rebutted a delay claim and created an affirmative claim for impact and productivity issues.
Shell-Toll
(Owner)
Water retention reservoirs – New
construction
Yorba Linda, CA.
Rebutted a delay claim and created an affirmative claim for impact and productivity issues.
Techno Steel
(Fabrication and
Installation Sub-Contractor)
Burbank Entertainment Village – New
construction
Burbank, CA.
Rebutted a delay claim and created an affirmative claim for impact and productivity issues.
J M Contracting
(General Contractor)
John Wayne Airport Fire Station #33 –
New construction
Irvine, CA.
Analyzed the scheduling and productivity issues that caused delay and impacts. Defended against the owner’s counterclaim.
S. F. Construction
(Pipeline Sub-Contractor
Ontario Airport Fueling Tank Farm and Jet-
Way Fueling
Ontario, CA.

Analyzed the scheduling and productivity issues that caused delay and impacts. Defended against general contractor’s counterclaim.

Ford Mechanical
(Sub-Contractor)
Garehime Elementary School – New
construction
Las Vegas, NV.
Rebutted a delay claim and created
an affirmative claim for impact and
productivity issues.
Betschart Mechanical Inc.
(Sub-Contractor)
Renton High School - Expansion and
Modernization
Renton, WA.
Defended subcontractor against the
general contractor regarding delays
created by work re-sequencing.
Saliba Contruction
(Concrete Sub-Contractor)
North Beach Parking Garage – New
construction
San Francisco, CA.
Defended subcontractor against the
general contractor for delays due to unforeseen site conditions that caused design changes.
International Fibercom-
Riley Communications
(Telecommunications Sub- Contractor)
Telecommunications Buried Duct Bank
and Fiber Optic Cable Installation
San Francisco, CA.
Developed claim for subcontractor against general contractor for increased cost. Defended against the owner’s counterclaim.
Power City Electric
(Sub-Contractor)
Deer Park Elementary School - New
construction
Spokane, WA.
Developed claim on behalf of subcontractor related to design errors and omissions.
SY Electric
(Sub-Contractor)
9th and Stewart High Rise - New
construction
Seattle, WA.
Defended subcontractor against general contractor’s claim for delay due to design errors & omissions, late owner changes, and work sequencing.
Max Riggs
(General Contractor)
I-15 Freeway - Expansion
Las Vegas, NV.
Defended general contractor against an inefficiency claim by the paving
subcontractor.
Prudential Construction
and Management
(General Contractor)
Historic Office Building Remodels
Los Angeles, CA.
Developed affirmative claim against the owner for design errors and omissions and late owner changes.
Gorham Construction
(General Contractor)
Bannings Landing Community Center -
New construction
Wilmington, CA.
Defended general contractor against
the owner for increased costs due to
design errors and omissions and
wrongful termination.
ELATCO-Spantec
(General Contractor)
U.S. Navy Heavy Lift Container Crane
Erection
Concord, CA. and Port Hadlock, WA.
Created affirmative claim against
manufacturing supplier for increased
cost and delay due to design errors and omissions, and out of sequence deliveries.
Alpha Construction
(General Contractor)
City government offices - Remodel
Thousand Oaks, CA.
Created affirmative claim for general
contractor for wrongful termination.
Defended against the owner’s counterclaim for replacement contractor costs.
E. Kent Halvorson
(General Contractor)
Gateway Center Hotel - New construction
Federal Way, WA.
Developed an affirmative claim against the owner for increased cost associated with design errors and omissions, late owner changes, and non-payment for changes.
Ford Mechanical
(Sub-Contractor)
Charles A. Silvestri Middle School - New
construction
Las Vegas, NV.
Defended subcontractor against general contractor for delay caused by design errors and omissions.
Valley Communications
(Communication and
Controls Sub-Contractor)
Bellagio Casino and Hotel - New
construction
Las Vegas, NV.
Defended subcontractor against the owner for increased costs associated with design errors and omissions, late owner changes, and wrongful
termination.
Berschauer Phillips
(General Contractor)
Mercer Island High School - Remodel and
expansion
Mercer Island, WA.
Rebutted electrical subcontractor’s claim for delay and impact.
Natkin and Company
(General Contractor
Portland City Hall - Remodel
Portland, OR.
Developed affirmative claim against the owner for increased costs associated with design errors and omissions and late owner changes.
Natkin and Company
(General Contractor)
Tillamook Jail - Expansion
Tillamook, OR.
Developed affirmative claim against the owner for increased costs associated with design errors and omissions.
Gray & Osborne
(Design Engineer)
Wastewater Treatment Facilities -
Expansion and new construction
Camas, WA.
Created engineer’s plan schedule, evaluated contractor’s progress schedules.
Gray & Osborne
(Design Engineer)
Wastewater Treatment Facilities -
Expansion and new construction
Puyallup, WA.
Created engineer’s plan schedule,
evaluated contractor’s progress schedules.
Power City Electric
(Sub-Contractor)
Mead High School - New construction
Spokane, WA.
Developed affirmative claim against the general contractor for increased costs associated with design errors and omissions and late owner changes.
D. W. Close
(Electrical Sub-Contractor)
Intel Computer Chip Manufacturing
Facility - New construction
Dupont, WA.
Developed affirmative claim against the general contractor for increased costs associated with design errors and omissions.
Twin City Electric
(Sub-Contractor)
Northend High School - Remodel
Snohomish, WA.
Developed affirmative claim against the general contractor for increased costs associated with design errors and omissions and late owner changes.
J. R. Hundley
(General Contractor)
Port of Long Beach Fire Boat Station - New
Construction
Long Beach, CA.
Developed affirmative claim against the owner for increased costs associated with design errors and omissions.
J. R. Hundley
(General Contractor)
Los Angeles County Correctional Facility -
Remodel
Los Angeles, CA.
Developed affirmative claim against the owner for increased costs associated with design errors and omissions, late owner changes, and unforeseen site conditions.
J. R. Hundley
(General Contractor)
Garfield Elementary School - New
Construction
Santa Ana, CA.
Developed affirmative claim against the owner for increased costs associated with design errors and omissions.

SUB-CONSULTANT TO PINNELL BUSCH

CLIENT
PROJECT & LOCATION
SERVICES PERFORMED
Cascade General
(General Contractor)
M/V Columbia - Refit
Alaska Marine Highway System
Portland, OR
Defended general contractor against
subcontractor’s claim for increased
costs related to delay and
inefficiency.
Corp of Engineers
(Owner)
U.S. Air Force housing – New construction
Mountain Home, ID
Defended owner against subcontractor’s claim for differing site conditions.
LOTT Alliance
(Owner)
Hawks Prairie Waste Water Reclamation
Facility – New construction
Olympia, WA
Defended owner against general contractor’s claim for delay caused by
owner furnished equipment delivery
problems.
R.A. Nelson
(General Contractor)
8050 Condominium Project – New
construction
Mammoth Lakes, CA
Responsible for on-site scheduling and change order assistance.
Devcon
(General Contractor)
Hampton Inn - New Construction
Boise, ID
Defended general contractor against the owner for increased cost due to changing municipal requirements and design and owner changes.
Bluegrass Concrete Cutting
(Subcontractor)
Wanapum Dam Fish By-Pass
Wanapum, WA
Developed an affirmative claim against the general contractor for increased costs due to re-sequencing.
PCL Contractors
(General Contractor)
Federal Way Bus Transit Center – New construction
Sound Transit
Seattle, WA
Defended against subcontractor’s claim for delay resulting from a dispute regarding contract requirements.
Washington State
Department of
Transportation (Owner)
State Road 539 - Widening
Bellingham, WA.
Assisted the owner in evaluating contractor’s schedules to determine if
they were per contract specifications.
Washington State
Department of
Transportation (Owner)
State Road 20 - Widening
Fredonia to I-5
Burlington, WA..
Assisted the owner in evaluating
contractor’s schedules to determine if
they were per contract specifications.



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