Source: Nautilus Consulting, LLC

As was reported in the November 14, 2012 issue of DelmarvaNow.com (http://tinyurl.com/b4bmuon) a jury has ruled that the construction manager hired to oversee and manage the construction of the bungled sewage treatment plant upgrades in Salisbury, MD must return $2.1 million of what it had already been paid for the work. The six-person jury deliberated for 6-1/2 hours. Pending an appeal, the ruling marked the end of the city’s two-year quest to hold the various companies involved in the upgrades, financially responsible for their failure.  Robert Wilkinson of Nautilus was the lead testifying construction management standard of care expert to the Plaintiff’s legal team, assisting in obtaining this significant jury verdict. This verdict resulted in a judgment for the Plaintiff in their recovering approximately 77% of the construction management fees which had been paid.

Bob Wilkinson is an expert in construction claims, CPM scheduling, cost estimating, surety representation, program and construction management. He has over 39 years of experience in all aspects of design management and program/construction management. His past experience includes serving as Vice President and/or Project Director of over $8 Billion in construction performed on three continents of the earth. This work was performed while a member of two large national and international consulting Firms.

Bob has provided expert testimony on numerous occasions based on his extensive insights and deep understanding of issues such as construction management standards of care, calculation of delay, disruption and related damages, contract administration, cost and schedule control along with issues involving defective construction.  He can be reached at (631) 891-3040 or by email at rwilkinson@nautcon.com.

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