Frank Giunta is a Professional Engineer (PE) and Partner, Head of the Americas for HKA, a global expert, construction claims and litigation support consultancy. He has more than 35 years of construction experience, providing expert testimony in various legal forums on issues including differing site conditions, defective contract documents, adequacy of design, construction defects, schedule delays, productivity evaluations, and cost analysis. He has extensive experience in various alternative dispute resolution formats.
Frank’s expertise has been utilized in the evaluation of the adequacy of design issues, professional performance, differing site conditions, defective specifications, contract terminations, cost and financial analysis, productivity and delay analysis. He has been responsible for the evaluation of cost and time impacts resulting from construction problems.
Mr. Giunta is an accomplished expert witness, providing testimony in various legal forums on issues including differing site conditions, defective contract documents, adequacy of design, construction defects, schedule delays, productivity evaluations, and cost analysis. He has extensive experience in various alternative dispute resolution formats. He has been published in industry journals and textbooks on topics ranging from claim avoidance, contracting methods to project delivery. He lectures extensively throughout North and South America on matters pertaining to project deliver, risk management and dispute avoidance/ resolution. He is a former adjunct faculty member of Drexel University and Widener University teaching in the construction management program.
Mr. Giunta is a Professional Engineer with memberships in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Mr. Giunta earned a B.S. in Civil Engineering & Construction Technology and a B.S., Cum Laude, in Civil Engineering from Temple University and an M.B.A. in Financial Management from Drexel University.