Construction Expert Witnesses in Pennsylvania

We’ll help you retain an industry-leading Construction expert

Construction expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including construction defects, project management, contracts, and site safety. Some of the most common specialties include structural engineering, cost estimating, scheduling, building codes, and OSHA compliance. They can opine on the effects of design errors, delays, change orders, safety violations, and substandard workmanship on project outcomes and damages.

Find an expert witness near you

Select your state

What party are you representing?

Average Construction Expert Witnesses Court Fees

Review Fee

Deposition Fee

Court Fee

Construction Experts in Pennsylvania

See more Construction Expert Witnesses
  1. Engineering & Construction Safety Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $300/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $450/hr
    Court Fee
    $450/hr

    This expert has more than 35 years of experience in safety, industrial hygiene, OSHA, construction management, chemical plant, pipefitting, warehouse operations, forklifts, and slip, trip, and falls. He earned a masters degree in safety management from the Indiana University of Pennsylvania and is a certified safety professional. He is currently a private consultant for an environmental health and safety company and Retired Faculty, OSHA Consultation Program at a Indiana University in PA

    Private Consultant, An environmental health and safety consultancy in PA

    Master of Science (MS), Indiana University of Pennsylvania

    Indiana,

    Pennsylvania

  2. Design & Construction Management Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $200/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $250/hr
    Court Fee
    $250/hr

    This highly qualified architect and construction manager has more than 40 years of experience in design, construction management, contracting, and business management in the US and internationally. He qualifies as an expert witness in state and federal courts. He has experience in all aspects of design for residential, medical, food-service, retail, commercial and industrial projects.

    CEO/Architect, A Private Architecture Firm

    Postgraduate Studies (PGS), University of Houston

    Bala Cynwyd,

    Pennsylvania

  3. Civil Engineering Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $345/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $445/hr
    Court Fee
    $445/hr

    This highly qualified expert has a BS in engineering and an MS and PhD in civil engineering. He is a registered Professional Engineer and a former OSHA instructor. His current position as President of Engineering requires him to oversee the entire operations of his firm from an engineering and environmental perspective. He has extensive experience working with roll off dumpsters and construction.

    President, An Engineering Firm in PA

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Illinois

    Eagleville,

    Pennsylvania

  4. Construction Safety Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $125/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $125/hr
    Court Fee
    $125/hr

    This certified Construction Site Safety Technician and Construction OSHA Outreach Trainer has led a 23+ year career in construction safety. He previously served as the Deputy Director of Safety at Hitt Contracting and now serves as the Director of Construction Management Services at a firm in close collaboration with the US Army Corps of Engineers. He earned his Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from Villanova University and served in the US Marine Corps for two decades, retiring at the rank of Major.

    Safety Officer, A construction company in PA

    Master of Arts (MA), US Naval War College

    Lafayette Hill,

    Pennsylvania

  5. Construction Hazards & Safety Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $220/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $275/hr

    This Certified Safety Professional (CSP) and OSHA Construction Outreach Trainer has significant experience ensuring the safety of construction sites. His clients have included ExxonMobil, Dow AgroSciences, and Noble Energy. He is highly adept in the areas of hazard analysis, incident investigation, crisis management, and compliance. Additionally, he has specific experience with multilingual construction projects, having ensured construction safety on-site in throughout the United States, Puerto Rico, and Equatorial Guinea.

    Safety Trainer and Consultant, A Safety Management Company in PA

    Bachelor of Arts (BA), University of Texas at San Antonio

    Chesterfield,

    Pennsylvania

  6. Commercial Building Design & Construction Management Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $175/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $175/hr
    Court Fee
    $200/hr

    This highly qualified expert has 25 years of experience in construction project management. He earned his BS in civil engineering from Villanova University and is a certified professional engineer and project management professional. He is also a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Associate. He has formerly served as a project manager for multiple companies, including Nason Construction, HSC Builders and Construction Managers, J.J. Deluca Company, and Modular Space Corporation. He also served as the owner's representative and construction manager for TD Bank Real Estate, overseeing the renovations for the TD Bank Mergers & Acquisitions department. Currently, this expert serves as the owner and president of a commercial and residential building project management company based in Pennsylvania.

    Owner and President, A Commercial & Residential Building Project Management Company in PA

    Bachelor of Science (BS), Villanova University

    Wayne,

    Pennsylvania

  7. Construction Management, Delay & Disruption Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $300/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $355/hr
    Court Fee
    $355/hr

    This highly qualified expert has over 25 years of experience in construction management and claims analysis. He earned his BS in civil engineering from Catholic University of America, is certified as a planning and scheduling professional, and is a licensed professional engineer. He is active in his field as a member of the Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering International, the American Society of Civil Engineers, and the American Society of Highway Engineers. His work in construction management has focused on critical path method scheduling (CPM), damages assessment, and construction from project initiation to completion. He formerly served as an engineer for Urban Engineers and a project engineer for Loftus. Currently, this expert is a senior consultant for an engineering consulting firm based in Pennsylvania.

    Senior Consultant, An Engineering Construction Firm in PA

    Bachelor of Science (BS), Catholic University of America

    Bethesda,

    Pennsylvania

What Can a Construction Expert Witness Opine On?

FAQs for Construction Expert Witnesses

What is a construction expert witness?

A construction expert witness is a qualified construction professional who provides specialized opinions in legal disputes. They assist by reviewing project records, analyzing defects or delays, testifying in court, and clarifying complex construction issues.

What types of cases may benefit from the input of a construction expert witness?

Construction expert witnesses support defect claims, delays, cost overruns, contract disputes, safety violations, code compliance issues, workmanship quality, and construction accident cases.

How do you evaluate the qualifications of a construction expert witness?

Evaluate a construction expert witness by reviewing their licenses, education, hands-on construction experience, prior testimony, professional affiliations, and case-specific expertise.

How early should a construction expert witness be retained in litigation?

A construction expert witness should be retained as early as possible in litigation, ideally during case evaluation or pre‑filing, to preserve evidence and shape strategy.

How can a construction expert witness assist with complex delay analysis?

A construction expert witness can clarify complex delay analysis by identifying causes, quantifying impacts, and presenting clear, evidence-based timelines for disputes.

What is Expert Institute’s process for selecting construction expert witnesses?

Expert Institute delivers a tailored approach to connect you with top-tier experts. We identify actively practicing professionals who meet your exact criteria for specialty, experience, litigation background, fee structure, credentials, location, and more.

Connect with the Construction expert witness you need to win your case

Representing*
Close Icon

Your information will not be shared. View our privacy policy.