Shawn Modar
Executive Vice President
Denver, CO
Shawn Modar is Executive Vice President – Construction Consulting with Aperture. He has 25 years of experience in engineering and construction. Shawn has worked with numerous owners and EPC contractors on major projects that include light rail, liquefied natural gas, power generation and mining facilities in North Africa, Australia, Canada, South America and the United States. Shawn focuses on various aspects of contract management including claim management, forensic analysis of delays/disruptions and support for negotiations, arbitration or litigation.
Master of Science in Major Program Management, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, 2023
Bachelor of Science in Geo-Environmental Engineering Penn State University, 1999
Professional Engineer, Licensed in Pennsylvania
Aperture, LLC, Denver, CO, October 2024– Present, EVP – Construction Disputes/Consulting
FTI Consulting, Pittsburgh, PA, January 2023 – September 2024, Senior Managing Director
The Rhodes Group, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA 2003 – 2021, Vice President
RJ Lee Group, 2003 – 2003, Consultant
Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA, 2000 – 2003, Consultant
Peterson-Navigant Consulting, Pittsburgh, PA 1999 – 2000, Consultant
Dispute Resolution Board Foundation
Schedule Analysis
Cost Analysis
Contract Management
Negotiation