Brent McSwain is a Managing Consultant with Aperture (formerly Sage). Brent received his Bachelor of Science in Industrial-Construction Management from Colorado State University in 1981. Working in construction since 1977, Brent has a deep well of experience to pull from— he has worked as an owner-representative responsible for developing multi-million dollar facilities across a wide range of sectors and has worked in administering disaster recovery services. Brent has extensive experience in preparing and defending claims that involve schedule delays, disruptions, and damages for correctional facilities, water treatment plants, office buildings, hotels, luxury condominiums, recreational facilities, schools, stadiums, power plants, refineries, and airport parking garages. He is highly experienced in litigation support, deposition, and trial testimony.
Brent's Expertise
- Schedule Delay Analysis
- Cost Damages Analysis
- Expert Report Development
- Construction Consulting
- Claim Development
- Mediation Support
- Litigation Support
- Deposition Testimony
- Trial Testimony
Education
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Construction Management, 1981
Work Experience
Aperture, LLC, (formerly The Sage Group), Denver, CO, December 2022 - Present, Managing Consultant
The Sage Group, Denver, CO, January 2003 - December 2022, Former Vice President of Personnel Development
- Providing consulting on Construction Claims
Roche Constructors, Greeley, CO, May 2002 - September 2002, Rocky Mountain Regional Operations Manager
Hensel Phelps Construction Co., Greeley, CO, September 1997 - May 2002, Project Manager
Dept. of Public Works, Los Angeles, CA, September 1983 - September 1997, Principal Project Manager and Owner Representative
Fluor Engineers, Inc., Irvine, CA, June 1981 - September 1983, Cost Engineer
Wood Brothers Homes, Loveland, CO, June 1977 - August 1980, Management Intern
Memberships
American Bar Association (ABA)
Associated General Contractors (AGC)
Professionals for Colorado Contractors Council (PCCC)
Rocky Mountain Surety Association (RMSA)
Surety Claims Institute
Capabilities
Damage Analysis
Schedule Analysis
Surety Work
Claim Preparation
Brent's Expertise
- Schedule Delay Analysis
- Cost Damages Analysis
- Expert Report Development
- Construction Consulting
- Claim Development
- Mediation Support
- Litigation Support
- Deposition Testimony
- Trial Testimony
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