Marlin Buckley

Accepting select engagements

Construction

Marlin E. Buckley is a seasoned construction industry professional and Managing Principal of a private consulting firm based in Conshohocken, PA. With over 30 years of hands-on trade and senior management experience, he provides authoritative expert witness testimony and forensic analysis across electrical, plumbing, fire protection, carpentry, and general construction disciplines.

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Daubert-tested

Reports and depositions

30+

Years of Industry Experience

Practice

Areas of Expertise

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Expert Witness

02

Forensic Analysis

03

Cost Estimating & Bidding

04

CPM Scheduling

05

Agency Construction Management

06

Project Management

07

Construction Engineering

08

Electrical Systems

09

Plumbing Engineering

10

Fire Sprinkler Systems

11

Carpentry & Millwork

Engagements

Representative Matters

Pharmaceutical Research Laboratory Construction Dispute

Provided estimating and forensic analysis on pharmaceutical research laboratory and process facility construction matters during tenure at Barclay-White (now Skanska USA).

Expert Witness / Senior Estimator

Hospital Construction & Renovation Claims

Estimated and managed hospital, operating room, and intensive care facility projects; forensic analysis services available for related construction disputes.

Expert Witness / Senior Project Manager

Certified Historical Restoration Project Analysis

Estimated and managed large-scale certified historical restoration projects involving both renovation and new construction components.

Senior Project Manager / Estimator

Public Works & Hard-Bid Construction Disputes

Provided estimating, CPM scheduling, and forensic analysis across a wide variety of public works and private hard-bid and conceptual projects.

Chief Estimator / Forensic Analyst

Design-Build Mechanical & Electrical Systems Disputes

Engineered and estimated mechanical and electrical systems for design-build projects; available for forensic review of related construction claims.

Chief Estimator / Engineer

Change Order & Delay Analysis Matters

Analyzed large and complex change order requests and CPM schedule impacts for project managers and litigation support clients across multiple construction sectors.

Consulting Expert

Engagement

Frequently Asked Questions

Mr. Buckley covers a broad range of construction disputes including cost overruns, delay and schedule analysis, change order disagreements, code compliance issues, and forensic analysis of electrical, plumbing, fire sprinkler, and carpentry work. His 30+ years of hands-on and managerial experience span both public and private sector projects.

Yes — Mr. Buckley serves in both capacities, offering confidential consulting support during case development as well as formal expert witness testimony at deposition or trial.

He holds Registered Master Plumber, Registered Master Electrician (Licensed Electrical Contractor), and Fire Sprinkler licenses in the City of Philadelphia, the States of New Jersey and Delaware, the City of Wilmington, and additional jurisdictions. License registrations can be confirmed at www.buckleypc.com.

Yes — CPM scheduling and delay analysis are core services of his private consulting practice, with experience spanning estimating, project management, and litigation support contexts.

A litigation support case registry is available upon request directly through Mr. Buckley's consulting firm.

His project portfolio includes pharmaceutical research and process facilities, hospitals, commercial structures, certified historical restorations, large-scale housing, and institutional projects — covering both new construction and renovation work.

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Request a litigation support case registry or schedule a consultation with Marlin E. Buckley to discuss how his 30+ years of construction expertise can support your matter.