Although man has been constructing buildings for thousands of years, construction projects remain an area that is fraught with the risk of major cost overruns, contract disputes and fraud. With numerous parties involved and multiple tiers of contractors and contracts, construction projects carry an inherent variety of risks at each stage of the project. McGovern & Greene helps both Contractors and Owners effectively manage and control construction risks. Additionally, when problems arise due to delays or other changes, McGovern & Greene can identify and clearly quantify the true impact.

The Construction Activity Audit Services provided by McGovern & Greene, LLP are designed to provide you with greater control over your construction dollars. Our team of experienced consultants, seasoned in the construction industry, is capable of identifying risks in every stage of the project – from planning, through construction to project close-out. Our investigative procedures will detect a wide variety of contract abuses both in financial and scope areas.

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Construction Litigation is also an area in which we excel. Our team includes CPA's, Certified Fraud Examiners, and Certified Cost Consultants with decades of experience analyzing construction costs and claims. James L McGovern, CPA/CFF, CVA and Craig Greene, CFE, CPA/CFF both have significant experience testifying as expert witnesses in state and federal courts.

McGovern & Greene has extensive experience assisting both contractors and owners throughout the United States with assessment, preparation and rebuttal of claims. Our team members average 20+ years of experience in this field and we have addressed claims for delay, disruption, acceleration, and differing site conditions on all types of projects including CM, GMP, FFP, CPFF, T&M, Design Build, and Fast Track. We have also audited project costs and analyzed claims on a myriad of building types including schools, hotels, casinos, hospitals, prisons, dormitories, laboratories, power plants, office buildings, and high-rise residential.

Representative engagements include work on the following projects:

• Alaska Native Medical Center, AK
• Tuba City Boarding School, AZ;
• Disney Concert Hall, CA;
• Century Theatres, IL;
• SBI Crime Lab, NC
• SAHC – Hyatt Resort, NM
• Venetian Casino, NV;
• JFK Airport, NY;
• Cleveland Browns Stadium, OH
• Prairie Wind Hotel & Casino, SD
• Brazoria County Prison, TX