Berkeley Research Group (BRG), a global expert services firm, today announced the appointment of Andres F. Saavedra as Associate Director within its Global Construction practice. Based in the firm’s Atlanta office, Saavedra will bring over 15 years of experience in the construction and infrastructure industry to his new role.
Saavedra specializes in quantitative risk modeling and has a proven track record of supporting complex projects across various sectors, including nuclear plants, oil and gas refineries, data centers, and airports. His expertise in identifying and mitigating project risks will be invaluable to BRG’s clients.
“BRG is thrilled to welcome Andres to our team as we continue to strengthen our dynamic group of construction experts,” said Richard Fultineer, a BRG managing director and head of the Global Construction practice. “His record supporting large-scale, high-stakes projects across industries will greatly enhance our capabilities.”
Saavedra joins BRG at a time of significant growth for the firm’s construction practice. Recent additions to the team include John Boyer in Miami, Caleb Sturm in Atlanta, David Reichard in Orlando, and Roberto Beauchamp in Miami.
“I am honored to join this growing team of seasoned experts,” said Saavedra. “The wealth of knowledge and expertise at BRG presents tremendous value for my practice and clients.”
Saavedra holds multiple industry certifications and is an active member of professional organizations such as the Society of Construction Law and the Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering International.
