DAN HAWKINS

GENERAL OVERVIEW

Mr. Hawkins is currently a partner with a building and heavy engineering contractor. Mr. Hawkins is also a partner in a consulting firm that specializes in estimating private and public works projects for Disadvantage Business Enterprises (DBE) contractors. During his 40 years of experience, Mr. Hawkins worked in the field as a carpenter (concrete formwork), project manager, owner representative and contractor on concrete building (vertical) and infrastructure (horizontal) projects. His wide variety of construction projects includes bridges, waste water treatment plants, geo thermal plants, solar thermal plants, large water projects, regional shopping centers, high rise buildings and public works projects at the Federal, State and Municipal level. Mr. Hawkins has extensive experience in dispute resolutions with developers, architects, engineers and contractors. Mr. Hawkins has resolved added scope claims, delay claims and construction defects.

CURRENT WORK RESUME

      1. Partner and qualifying party with Sun Valley Site Improvements LLC

      2. Partner and Chief Estimator for GR8 Solutions, LLC Client base includes

Subcontractor who perform the following specialty services:
             a. Earthwork & Paving
             b. Site Utilities
             c. Concrete (site and structural)
             d. Structural Steel Erection
             e. Plaster and Stucco
              f. Plumbing
             g. Electrical

3. Partner with Construction Asset Management (CAM) LLC. CAM assists in receivable financing and surety bonding for contractors.

EDUCATION
1. Carpenter apprentice in Carpenter Local #2170 in Roseville, CA; Graduated as a Journeyman carpenter. 1960 – 1964
2. BS Degree in Civil Engineering, University of Arizona. 1965 – 1969
3. Competent Person certificate in fire lines and hydrants. 2009
4. Contract Licenses in Arizona, KB1 Dual Building Contractor, A – General Engineering.

Mr. Hawkins understands the “precedence of law” and that past case history of construction claims are the model for pending claims. Mr. Hawkins is committed to fair and impartial review of a claim that would result in a fair and equitable resolution.