Contract Solutions Group has extensive experience in resolving complex technical and business situations and concerns. We emphasize use of negotiation techniques and contracting principles to address common project performance problems.

Projects our consultants have worked on include:

• Developed strategic alliances for a 10 year, $100 million electric utility expansion program which successfully implemented teaming and partnering techniques.
• Negotiated complex risk allocation program involving a public utility and engineering firm for a 9 year, $9 million engineering contract.
• Developed negotiation strategies and assisted clients in successfully negotiating hundreds of construction and consulting contracts, emphasizing creative approaches to contract problems that maintain good client relationships.
• Monitored insurance compliance with risk and quality management requirements of insurer- a condition to continued access to favorable insurance coverage and premiums.
• Provided risk avoidance, management counseling, claim and litigation management and loss reserve setting to captive insurance company of engineering firm. London underwriters required the involvement of our consultant as a condition of underwriting. Eight year claim experience was less than 5% of insurance premiums.
• Evaluated special risks and implemented risk management techniques for project owners and engineers with special project insurance or large self-insured retentions.
• Implement training as construction mediator and dispute review board member as part of claim mitigation and claim resolution advisory services.