About Bill Pepoon
Bill Pepoon, Managing Partner of Construction Science, LLC, has been actively engaged as a consultant to the construction industry for 31 years. In his initial role as a scheduling consultant, he created baseline schedules off the plans and specifications and provided monthly updates to these schedules along with narrative reports explaining progress, bottlenecks and the critical paths. Mr. Pepoon’s experience as a scheduler spans proprietary software running on mainframe computers to the latest generation of desktop programs such as Primavera P3, P6 and SureTrak. He is one of the preeminent scheduling experts in the United States.
Mr. Pepoon’s talent as a scheduler quickly led to many assignments on construction change orders and claims. He created his own format for detailed as-built schedules as a method of analyzing delays in addition to utilizing the Time Impact Analysis (TIA), “Windows”, “Adjusted As-Planned”, and other approaches. In the late 1980s Mr. Pepoon’s consulting practice expanded to include damage calculations. His expertise includes time-related damages (direct and indirect) and labor and equipment productivity analyses.
Since 1983 Mr. Pepoon has successfully completed more than 700 consulting assignmentson projects ranging from a few million to several billion dollars. Notable assignments include the World Trade Center in New York City, the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, the ANdAZ Maui at Wailea, and the Hong Kong International Airport.
A recognized subject matter expert in construction scheduling, change orders and claims, Mr. Pepoon has testified in California, Connecticut, Delaware, Kansas, New York and Pennsylvania. His testimony experience includes arbitration, mediation, depositions, bench and jury trials, and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) and Dispute Resolution Board (DRB) hearings.
Mr. Pepoon earned his B.S. in Construction Science from Kansas State University and his M.S. in Engineering Management from New Jersey Institute of Technology. He also holds a certificate in Project Management from NJIT. He is a member of the Project Management Institute and PMI’s Scheduling Community of Practice (SCoP).
In addition, Mr. Pepoon holds the following certifications from Oracle:
- Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management 8 Implementation Specialist
- Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management 8 Sales Specialist
- Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management 8 Pre-Sales Specialist
Mr. Pepoon moderates Oracle’s Primavera P6 Professional Project Management Group on Linkedin. As of January 2014 this group has over 7,000 members.
Construction runs in the Pepoon family. Don Pepoon, Bill’s father, started Triangle Builders in 1957 and was president of the company for more than 25 years.
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