Mr Gaines is a director with Secretariat International, specialising in consulting on construction projects in the areas of claim pricing and evaluation, cost estimating and analysis, delay and disruption, project controls, as well as other project management and dispute resolution concerns. For more than 10 years, he has consulted on a number of complex construction projects throughout the world. Mr Gaines has provided expert evidence to adjudicators on multiple occasions and has worked with leading independent experts in construction disputes, as well as contract negotiations. He has provided services across a wide range of projects, including airport, healthcare, civil, transportation, power, chemical processing, information technology, commercial, residential, mixed-use, public education, higher education, and resort and casino projects. Mr Gaines’ experience includes preparation and defence of various types of quantum assessments, risk and contingency investigations, change order evaluations and negotiations, as well as delay and schedule analyses. He has participated in mediation and arbitration proceedings, as well as supported litigation on a number of occasions.
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