September 24, 2014
On November 18, 2014, John Crane will present the Lorman webinar, “Documentation and Proof of Construction Delay.”
This 90-minute webinar will focus on the key terms, important contract provisions, and the most successful approaches to the determination of delay.
You will be provided with step-by-step, real-life examples to see how the concepts and techniques presented are actually applied.
To learn more or register, click on this link.
June 30, 2014
Ted Trauner will join a panel discussion called “The Truth Will Set You Free,” at the 2014 Construction Superconference. This panel session will address how construction claims should be approached with perspectives provided by a large construction owner, a large construction contractor, a construction attorney, and a construction consultant.
Ted will be joined on the panel by Roger A. Johnson, Deputy Executive Director, Los Angeles World Airports; Ken Smith, Group Counsel, Granite Construction Company; and Craig A. Ramseyer, Partner/Construction Practice Group Leader, Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP
The conference will be held December 1-3 at the Encore Resort in Las Vegas, NV.
You can register at the Construction Superconference website.
May 30, 2014
On June 19th, 2014 Scott Lowe will present Documenting & Evaluating Inefficiency: Review of 3 Real-life Case Studies. This 90-minute webinar will explore inefficiency claims using three real-life case studies based on a hospital, an office building, and manufacturing facility projects.
March 29, 2013
We are very pleased to announce that Mark Nagata has been named one of ENR’s MidAtlantic Top 20 Under 40.
The selection was made from nominees who work at any level of the design or construction industry who have had an impact on the industry or their company and who exhibit qualities such as leadership, career progress, community involvement, and creating landmark projects for their region.
Independent juries of industry leaders from each of ENR’s 10 regional editions judged the nominees based on the candidate’s industry experience, leadership skills, and community service.
To read the entire article, please click [here.]
Excerpted from Engineering News-Record, March 25, 2013, copyright by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. with all rights reserved. This reprint implies no endorsement, either tacit or expressed, of any company, product, service, or investment opportunity.
February 19, 2013
John Crane will be presenting “Planning and Scheduling for Success on Design-Build Transportation Projects” at the DBIA Transportation conference on March 19th in Orlando, FL.
He will be discussing his experiences providing scheduling on North Carolina’s Turnpike Program.
December 11, 2012
The Construction SuperConference takes place December 12 through 14 at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco, CA. Both Ted Trauner and Bill Manginelli will be in attendance. Please stop by our booth for a chat.
Ted’s session will take place on Friday, December 14, 2012, 9:15 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Session E26: The Ethics and Effectiveness of the Expert Witness
Presenters:
Theodore J. Trauner, P.E., PP, Trauner Consulting Services, Inc.
H. James Wulfsburg, Wulfsberg Reese Colvig & Firstman
This session will address the ethics that the expert should practice and that the attorney should expect. The session will also address how the expert in conjunction with the attorney can be most effective when testifying to include preparation and use of visual aids.
Session Objectives:
Be able to identify the ethical standards of a potential expert.
Be able to be truly prepared for testimony at trial or arbitration.
Learn how the expert can most effectively communicate to the judge, jury, or arbitrators.
December 11, 2012
On Wednesday, December 19, 2012, TRAUNER’s Scott Lowe will team with WPL Publishing Co., Inc. to present the webinar “Weather Planning on Construction Projects: Addressing Delays and Time Extensions—Dealing With Sandy.”
For complete details, please click [here.]
October 02, 2012
North Carolina Turnpike Authority’s Triangle Expressway Turnpike Freeway Project is this year’s winner of the AASHTO President’s Transportation Award for Highways. The award recognizes individuals or teams who have performed exemplary service that benefits transportation regionally or nationally.
TRAUNER provided scheduling services for the project. You can read about our involvement [here].
October 02, 2012
The National Highway Institute (NHI) has announced their award recipients for FY 2011, and three TRAUNER employees received the NHI Instructor of Excellence Award.
This is the third year in a row that Mark Nagata has received this honor. He is joined this year by Brian Furniss and Scott Lowe. The Instructor of Excellence Award is based on teaching at least two sessions and achieving an instructor satisfaction rating of 4.5 or above.
We join NHI in congratulating Mark, Brian, and Scott on their selection to the top tier of NHI instructors and in thanking them for helping to maintain the highest standards of quality in transportation training.
August 03, 2012
John Unbewust will give a presentation entitled, “Pay Me Now or Pay Me Much More Later” at CMAA’s National Conference and Trade Show. This presentation will address contract language and CM activities that will improve an owner’s project-level conflict resolution track record by resolving conflicts at the lowest level and providing the most cost effective solutions.
CMAA’s 2012 National Conference and Trade Show will be held in Chicago, IL, October 21-23, 2012.
