Robert Bones

Construction Consultant with over 40 years of experience in the construction industry. Specializing in construction management cost estimating, and forensic claims analysis.
Managed property loss investigations throughout the U.S. for major insurers.
Created cost estimates for damages of over one hundred million dollars after Hurricanes Katrina, Gustav and Ike.
Mitigated Insurance carrier loss through precise, thorough cost estimation.
Provided expert testimony at deposition.
Extensive knowledge of proprietary cost estimating systems.
Owned and operated successful licensed contracting business for fifteen years; oversaw all phases of construction, including cost estimation, contract management, scheduling and marketing.
Extensive training and experience in forensic cost estimating, code compliance, and construction defect analysis.
Conducted trainings and presentations on water intrusion, mold, and destructive testing.
Key player in resolving contract and construction defect disputes at mediation and arbitration.
Experienced in commercial, residential, multi-family developments

Consultant, 2011-Present

Core Consulting, Inc., San Diego, CA

Principal, 2009-Present

Robert Bones Construction Consulting, Carlsbad, CA

Senior Claims Analyst/Estimator, 2005-2009

Madsen, Kneppers & Associates, Inc., San Diego, CA

Senior Claims Analyst/Estimator, 2004-2005

Pete Fowler Construction Services, Inc., San Clemente, CA

Senior Claims Analyst, 2000-2004

MC Consultants, Carlsbad, CA

Principal, 1998-2004

Robert Bones Constriction Consulting, Carlsbad, CA

Project Manager, 1995-1998

Joseph Weiss Construction, Encinitas, CA

Owner, 1980-1995

RB Masonry, Encinitas, CA

Foreman, 1975-1980

Lydick Masonry, Encinitas, CA

Journeyman, 1970-1976

Modern Masonry, Los Angeles, CA

University of Phoenix, San Diego, CA-Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Brick Masons and Plasterers International Union of America, Los Angeles, CA-Masonry and Tile Institute Apprenticeship

Contractors License-California License # 389292

B1 General Contractor

C29 Masonry Contractor

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