Our Services

Construction Claims Services

Contractual clarity from notice to resolution, supported by forensic engineering.

Overview

Our construction claims group provides successful results to clients analysing complex entitlement issues, schedule delays, productivity and disruption matters, and construction costs. We have provided these services on thousands of claims assignments.

What sets us apart from other claims and accounting firms is our group’s construction experience and technical competence, supplemented by the in-house expertise of our engineering, design and construction management groups. Our claims professionals regularly rely on these subject-matter experts when evaluating technical entitlement.

Construction Claims Services
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Services

  • Preparing construction claims
  • Evaluating Requests for Equitable Adjustment (REAs)
  • Determining the basis for entitlement under the contract documents
  • CPM baseline, update and time impact analysis (TIA)
  • Evaluating schedule impact of project delays
  • Determining loss of labour productivity
  • Evaluating time-related and other damages
  • Risk evaluation and mitigation on scheduling issues
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Forum experience

  • Mediation and direct negotiation
  • Dispute review boards
  • Arbitration
  • Trial testimony as expert witnesses
  • Project governance and partnering workshops
  • Contract administration advice
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Our team

  • Registered professional engineers
  • Certified cost engineers
  • Certified planning and scheduling professionals
  • Graphics and presentation specialists
  • Technical specialists drawn from our design practices
Selected work

Projects using Construction Claims Services.

Central SubwayTransportation
San Francisco, CA2022

Central Subway

A 3.1-mile underground extension of the Market Street subway, delivering twin bored tunnels, three underground stations and a cavern beneath an operating city centre.

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Central Subway project details
Northgate Link ExtensionTransportation
Seattle, WA2021

Northgate Link Extension

A 4.4-mile light rail extension including two cut-and-cover stations, a cut-and-cover crossover and 2.5 miles of underground guideway.

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Northgate Link Extension project details
Sydney Metro City & SouthwestTransportation
Sydney, NSW, Australia2019

Sydney Metro City & Southwest

Metro-scale station caverns and twin running tunnels on Australia’s largest urban rail programme.

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Sydney Metro City & Southwest project details
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