Jon Tapping, P.E. Email & Phone Number

San Jose, Ca, Us

Mr. Tapping is a heavy civil infrastructure delivery executive, professional civil engineer, and construction professional with a program management career spanning over 40 years. He provides infrastructure project-neutral alternative dispute resolution services, mega-project management expertise, and project delivery strategic advisory services. Mr. Tapping provides public works alternative dispute resolution, including facilitated claim resolution, dispute resolution board/advisor practitioner, mediation support, and expert witness services. He has extensive public and private experience managing the resolution of significant and complex mega-project construction contract change orders, disputes, and claims on highway, bridge, building, water, tunneling, and rail projects. Mr. Tapping has resolved complex contact disputes with multiple stakeholders (executives, board members, owners, funding partners, consultants, sub-consultants, and operators) for design-bid-build, design-build, progressive design-build, construction manager general contractor, and public-private partnership contracts. He has been employed mutually by owners and construction contractors as a project-neutral alternative dispute resolution practitioner on approximately 20 heavy civil infrastructure construction projects over the last three years, many exceeding a contract value of $100 million.

Omaha, Nebraska, Us

Mr. Tapping provided on-call mega project delivery, risk management, and alternate dispute resolution expertise and services to public agencies and construction contractors. He positioned, won, and delivered major transportation planning, design, and construction projects. Mr. Tapping managed the resolution of complex contract disputes involving major transportation projects. He resolved design and construction issues related to a variety of heavy civil infrastructure projects. Mr. Tapping performed detailed construction schedule, cost, estimate, and bid analyses.

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Sacramento, California, Us

Reporting to the California High-Speed Rail Authority’s Chief Executive Officer, the Chief Operating Officer (COO) is a member of the Authority’s executive management team and is responsible for overseeing the Authority’s daily program-wide priorities and strategy as well as achieving mission-critical milestones within the program management areas of environmental, right of way, construction, rail operations and program controls. Additionally, the COO oversees the Authority’s regional offices. The COO formulates and implements statewide programs and policies and coordinates with and advises the Chief Executive Officer in the development of overall strategies for the successful and timely completion of the high-speed rail program. The COO is also the senior interface with the Rail Delivery Partner, an embedded contractor integrated into the organization to assist with the development and delivery of the high-speed rail system.http://www.hsr.ca.gov/

Sacramento, California, Us

Transportation executive and risk manager for the $80(+) billion California High-Speed Rail Program. Manage and direct all aspects of a comprehensive risk management program for the California High-Speed Rail Authority (Authority). Manage the Authority's risk, quality, safety, security, and systems engineering programs. http://www.hsr.ca.gov/

Transportation executive and risk manager for the $10(+) billion seismic retrofit and replacement of the nine California State Toll Bridges (Toll Bridge Seismic Retrofit Program -- TBSRP), including the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge East Span Replacement Project. Hired to independently manage the refinement, implementation, and maintenance of an improved and enhanced TBSRP risk management plan. Managed the development and implementation of all aspects of the TBSRP mega-project comprehensive risk management program. See California State Auditor Report dated August 2018 (attached) summarizing the effectiveness of the TBSRP mega-project Risk Management Program, executed under Mr. Tapping's leadership.

Project Manager on the $6(+) billion seismic retrofit and replacement of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge (SFOBB). Managed all aspects of the SFOBB mega-project delivery, cost, scope, quality, and schedule.http://baybridgeinfo.org/

Sacramento, Ca, Us

Various leadership and management positions overseeing the design and construction of statewide transportation projects.

Sacramento, Ca, Us

Managed the construction and contract administration of multiple complex transportation projects, including civil, structural, highway, bridge, building, and rail projects.