Jean G. Hansen

Jean G. Hansen

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director at Ankura

  • Education

    • Goshen HS

      1969 - 1973
    • Union College

      1973 - 1977
      BSCE Civil (Construction/environmental)

      Activities and Societies: Union Student Chapter ASCE - 1977 Secretary, Tau Beta Pi. Also Grad work at Univ of Pittsburgh, Rutgers and Cook College

  • Experience

    • United States Steel Corporation

      Aug 1977 - Dec 1978
      Field Engineer

      Owner's Rep: Electrostatic Precipitator, Waste Water Treatment Plants, New High Voltage Line Tower Foundation

    • Gilbane Building Company

      Jan 1980 - Jan 1985
      Office Engineer / estimator

      On Site Construction Management for Civil and Architectural Contracts: Exxon - Clinton NJ, Aetna Headquarters, CT, others. Estimator for Civil and Architectural scope, Princeton NJ

    • The Nielsen-Wurster Group, Inc

      Jul 1985 - Jun 2008
      Senior Associate

      Construction Litigation Support - specialize in schedule / time based claims.

    • Marsh

      Jun 2008 - Apr 2015
      VP - Managing Consultant

      The MRC Construction Consulting practice of Marsh provides industry expertise in Project Governance/Risk Assessments, Performance Audits, Delays/Forensic Scheduling, Contract/Insurance claims, Disputes Resolution/Litigation Support, and Expert Witness Testimony services.MRC's addition of recognized experts from The Nielsen-Wurster Group, Inc. in 2008 enhanced the existing team of highly qualified professionals committed to serving clients faced with complex construction issues.

    • Construction Expertise

      Apr 2015 - Dec 2015
      Independent Consultant

      Construction consulting expert in contract dispute resolution, contract risk management, and insurance claim preparation founded on extensive and diverse forensic analysis experience and direct management of construction for industrial and commercial projects. Known for organizing and communicating complex details into layman’s language. Hallmarks include tenacity, attention to time and cost budgets, organized approach and quality work product. • Acknowledged for comprehensive scheduling and other construction claims forensic services for a wide range of projects, including leading analyses of schedule delay and causation, change orders, and project management execution for many large engagements. • Accomplished in discovery and the preparation of expert witness reports and written testimony, claims negotiations, mediation and board of claims presentations and testimony. m• Presented management and technical topics before various groups Show less

    • Navigant

      Jun 2015 - Dec 2015
      Managing Consultant

      Project specific engagement monitoring for Princeton University on one of its active construction projects to independently assess progress against the contractor’s completion schedule. Provided detailed schedule analysis on a Canadian pipeline expansion project.

    • CONSTRUCTION CLAIMS SERVICES LIMITED

      Jan 2016 - Sept 2016
      Senior Consultant

      Provided Construction Claims Group (CCG) with expert analysis of construction claims including those related to schedule delay/acceleration, productivity impact, etc. Calculated damages from cost overruns due to unanticipated impacts, idle equipment, etc. Project types ranged from roadwork to industrial and commercial buildings.

    • Navigant Consulting Inc.

      Nov 2016 - Aug 2018
      Managing Consultant
    • Ankura

      Aug 2018 - now
      Director
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • PE., PMP, CFCC, PSP

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jean G. Hansen
      Civil Engineer of the Year Central Jersey Branch. ASCE May 2008
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Fellow; Active in NJ Section Scholarship Comm., Central Jersey Branch Board

      Issued by American Society of Civil Engineers
      American Society of Civil EngineersAssociated with Jean G. Hansen
    • Mentor Coordinator

      Issued by NJ Future City Competition on Jan 2006
      NJ Future City CompetitionAssociated with Jean G. Hansen
    • Building and Grounds Commission Chair

      Issued by Somerset Presbyterian Church on Jan 2006
      Somerset Presbyterian ChurchAssociated with Jean G. Hansen