Terry Yeager

Terry Yeager has over twenty-one years of experience as a claim consultant and has testified extensively as an expert in the US, Canada, and the Middle East. Mr. Yeager has also provided owner-focused programmatic and project-specific Project Risk Management (PRM) services in the US and Canada. 

Mr. Yeager is a Managing Director based in the Atlanta Office of Berkeley Research Group (BRG). He has more than twenty years of experience in construction general contracting, construction management, construction business management, and has developed highly specialized skills in estimating, scheduling, project management, operation management, and business management.  

Mr. Yeager has been a claims consultant for over twenty-one years and has provided the following construction litigation support services: 

• Delay analysis 
• Loss of Productivity Analysis 
• Standard of Care Evaluation 
• Construction Defect Analysis 
• Quantum and Cost 
• Expert Witness Testimony 
• Technical Expert (Heavy and Highway Industry) 
• Construction International Arbitration 
• Expert Witness Testimony

Mr. Yeager has testified in ICC international arbitrations and has testified twice in Qatar in a matter involving the construction of two of the world’s largest liquefied natural gas plants and one natural gas facility in Ras Laffan, Qatar and for the Al Bayt FIFA soccer stadium in Qatar. He also has been involved in projects in Peru, Oman, and Saudi Arabia. Mr. Yeager has also testified in an ICC international arbitration in Canada.  

He has testified extensively as an expert witness and has provided litigation support consulting services for numerous US and international projects across many different industries including but not limited to: 

• Oil and Gas 
• Pipeline 
• Liquefied Natural Gas 
• Natural Gas 
• Power 
• Alternative Energy (Wind)  
• Hospitals 
• Airports 
• Schools 
• Commercial Office Buildings 
• Residential Developments 
• Hotels 
• Shopping Centers 
• Water/Wastewater 
• Stadiums 
• Mining 
• Rail 
• Heavy and Highway 

He has been published in Engineering News Record and quoted in “Building a Successful Construction Company” presented at numerous conferences in the US and Canada. 

Mr. Yeager’s experience and ability allow him to get to the core of and effectively communicate complex issues in a persuasive manner. He has advised premier owners, contractors, and sureties in the United States, Canada, and the Middle East regarding their most important business challenges. Combining his practical construction experience and dispute resolution expertise, he provides clients with a unique and valuable perspective.  

Mr. Yeager also provides owner-focused programmatic and Project-specific PRM consulting services designed to minimize risk and optimize performance. PRM services include: 

• Evaluation of efficacy of owner’s Project initiation, development, design and construction processes, policies, standards and practices 
• Refinement of contract and Project Solicitation documents 
• Master scheduling 
• Master budgeting 
• Constructability review 
• Contract negotiation 
• Schedule analysis 
• Data management and integration 
• Progress and performance analysis 
• Change Order analysis/negotiation 
• Claims analysis/negotiation 
• Contemporaneous evaluation of project delay 
• Analysis of resources and productivity 
• Quantification of damages 
• Expert witness testimony   

He has provided PRM consulting services for owners in the US and Canada and has provided related customized programmatic and project-specific PRM training.