Contact

Tod SOMERVILLE

Professional Licenses

National Council of Architectural Registration BoardsRegistered Architect (RA)

Expertise

CommercialCultural & EntertainmentEducationEnergy / PowerGovernmentHealthcareHospitalityIndustrial & ManufacturingInfrastructureMixed UseOil & GasResidentialTransportationCertificate of Merit / Technical MeritChange Order AnalysisClaims Evaluation & PreparationContract Administration / Breach of ContractCost and Estimation AnalysisCPM Schedule / Delay AnalysisDamages QuantificationExpert Witness TestimonyForensic ArchitectureLitigation SupportProductivity AnalysisConstruction/Project ManagementDemolitionRisk Management / Claims AvoidanceScheduling & Project ControlsTroubled Project TurnaroundTunnelingProject Planning/Project ControlsRisk ManagementSchedule & Delay AnalysisSchedule Preparation / Maintenance / IntegrationScheduling / Critical Path (CPM)Troubled Project Management & TurnaroundFire & Life Safety
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Services

Alternative Dispute ResolutionCPM Schedule Delay AnalysisDelay Causation AnalysisExpert Witness TestimonyLabor Productivity AnalysisLitigation SupportQuantification of DamagesChange Order Analysis, Preparation & NegotiationPlanning & Scheduling ServicesProject Close-Out AssistanceProject ControlsProject Cost Review & AnalysisProject Risk AnalysisSchedule & Contract ManagementTroubled Project Evaluation & Turnaround
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About Tod SOMERVILLE

Mr. Somerville is a Senior Principal with SOCOTEC. He has been involved with the construction industry since 1986, with experience encompassing various aspects of architecture, construction, and project management.  His architectural and construction-related experience involves projects worldwide and includes low-rise, high-rise, commercial, residential, institutional, hospitals, hotels, resorts, casinos, government, infrastructure, and industrial projects.

Mr. Somerville’s background and experience in both design and construction have allowed him to qualify and testify as an expert in scheduling and delay analysis, as well as estimating, construction management, and architectural standard of care.  

Professional Experience

10+ Years with Firm | 35+ Years in Industry

 

Tod SOMERVILLE is a Senior Principal at SOCOTEC and has held various other positions within the organization since 2012. Prior to his current position, Mr. SOMERVILLE was a Principal at C2G International, LLC which was acquired by SOCOTEC in 2019.  Mr. SOMERVILLE was previously employed at Construction Management Services Company, LLC, Navigant Consulting, Inc., A.W. Hutchison & Associates, LLC, DEC Architectural Composites, Richard Dell Architects, and Kamnzer & Cotton Architects. 

Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor Degree of Architecture California State Polytechnic University of Pomona
  • AIA Continuing Education
  • MAP – Management Action Program
  • Foothill Fire Academy – Class 7

Registrations

  • Registered Architect:
    • California - #C 23323
    • Hawaii - #AR 12437
    • Arizona - #46452
    • Texas - #20353
  • NCARB – Board Certified Architect
  • Disaster Services Worker for California State OES, specialty in Post-earthquake damage assessment for low-rise buildings
  • Firefighter I Certificate, California State Fire Marshal

Professional Affiliations

  • American Institute of Architects (AIA), Member (#30110634)
  • National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) Certificate No. 62,209
  • Construction Owners Association of America (COAA), Associate Member (not current)

Publications, Presentations & Awards

  • “AIA Contracts and Architectural Composites”, Composites Fabrication Magazine, Volume 14, Number 3, (March 1998).
  • “Composites in Construction”, Presentation to Building Officials of Clark County Nevada and the Fire Prevention Division for the City of Henderson, Nevada.
  • “Themed Entertainment Association Thea Awards”, Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge; Subcontractor Acknowledgement; DEC Associates, Tod Somerville – Director of Operations

Contact

Tod SOMERVILLE

Professional Licenses

National Council of Architectural Registration BoardsRegistered Architect (RA)

Expertise

CommercialCultural & EntertainmentEducationEnergy / PowerGovernmentHealthcareHospitalityIndustrial & ManufacturingInfrastructureMixed UseOil & GasResidentialTransportationCertificate of Merit / Technical MeritChange Order AnalysisClaims Evaluation & PreparationContract Administration / Breach of ContractCost and Estimation AnalysisCPM Schedule / Delay AnalysisDamages QuantificationExpert Witness TestimonyForensic ArchitectureLitigation SupportProductivity AnalysisConstruction/Project ManagementDemolitionRisk Management / Claims AvoidanceScheduling & Project ControlsTroubled Project TurnaroundTunnelingProject Planning/Project ControlsRisk ManagementSchedule & Delay AnalysisSchedule Preparation / Maintenance / IntegrationScheduling / Critical Path (CPM)Troubled Project Management & TurnaroundFire & Life Safety
+ See more

Services

Alternative Dispute ResolutionCPM Schedule Delay AnalysisDelay Causation AnalysisExpert Witness TestimonyLabor Productivity AnalysisLitigation SupportQuantification of DamagesChange Order Analysis, Preparation & NegotiationPlanning & Scheduling ServicesProject Close-Out AssistanceProject ControlsProject Cost Review & AnalysisProject Risk AnalysisSchedule & Contract ManagementTroubled Project Evaluation & Turnaround
+ See more