Experience

United Engineers & Constructors

• United States
• Professional Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Senior Corporate Counsel and Contracts Director

  • Sep 1998 - Present

  Attorney with 24 years of experience in all facets of the engineering and construction business. Expertise in negotiating contracts and resolving claims at all levels and phases of complex industrial projects in the power, energy, and industrial manufacturing sectors. United Engineers & Constructors, Inc. 1998 - Present Spin-off to private equity of Power Business Unit of AECOM Energy & Construction, Inc (AECOM)., formerly known as URS Energy & Construction (URS) formerly known as Washington Group International (WGI) formerly known as Raytheon Engineers and Constructors (RE&C). One entity, multiple sales and changes in corporate ownership. Senior Corporate Counsel and Contracts Director (United Engineers & Constructors, Inc.) Negotiate and manage prime contracts, subcontractor/vendor contracts, and related claims for power generation projects. Senior Corporate Counsel and Contracts Director (Power Business Unit, AECOM Energy and Construction, Inc.) Same job description as UECI above. Offered General Counsel position for Oil and Gas Business Unit spin off but chose position at Power Business Unit based on my evaluation of prospects for each unit. Lead Legal Counsel (equivalent to General Counsel) and member of Executive Management Committee of Oil, Gas and Industrial Manufacturing Business Unit (URS and AECOM). Responsible for negotiation, approval and claim resolution for all contracts spearheading revenue growth from $300 Million to $1 Billion. Risk Management Attorney and designated successor to VP of Risk Management. This was a C Suite corner office position that included management of litigation and all aspects of our insurance program, including our captive insurance company in Bermuda. (WGI). Senior Litigation Counsel and Manager of Insurance Department. Managed claims, litigation and arbitrations on five continents and all aspects of our insurance program. (RE&C). Show less