As the Global leader of Engineering and Construction at EY, I have a depth and breadth of experience serving a diverse roster of public companies in the construction, engineering, oilfield service and manufacturing industries. I am primarily an assurance partner, but my work also includes projects focused on internal controls, contract claims and project management consulting, accounting advisory, and litigation support services for engineering and construction companies related to internal audits, process improvement initiatives, joint ventures, investigations and purchase price disputes. I’m particularly well-versed in specialty contractors, EPC contractors, oilfield equipment construction, construction materials and the IPO process.I’m actively involved in the latest developments and thought leadership in the engineering and construction space, frequently speaking at industry events including the AICPA Construction Conference, the American Council of Engineering Companies, the American Institute of Architects, the AGC/CFMA Conference and the Design Finance Officer Group. I serve as the Chairman of the organizing board for the AICPA Construction Conference, I’m a member of the Associated General Contractors and the American Road & Transportation Builders Association. EY has the largest integrated real estate, hospitality & construction practice of any accounting organization, with approximately 10,000 professionals around the globe providing assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services to real estate owners, investors, lenders, contractors, architects, engineers and users – including many funds, REITs, developers and homebuilders. We lead the big four firms in the percentage of the real estate, hospitality and construction market audited for the companies on the Forbes Global 2000 list. We serve more than 4,000 real estate, hospitality and construction clients throughout the world.If I can be of service, please contact me at Erin.Roberts@ey.com.