Pat Gallagher

Representing and providing support to clients predominantly in technology-driven environments - such as those in the Biotechnology, LIfe-Sciences, Pharmaceutical and IT communities and in all fields of Tech Product Research, Development and Manufacturing. Advising on, and managing, the planning, budget and schedule strategies associated with operational commencement, expansion or modification. Specializing in cost-planning and front-end strategy advice, programming, A/E and consultant procurement, design-management, construction-team buy-out, field execution, commissioning and operational start-up of technologically challenging real estate.Offering commercial diligence prior to and throughout project planning, execution and delivery. Support to, and integration with, client business groups such as Legal and Sourcing to formulate suitable contracts, competitive solicitation and negotiation of terms. Guiding and advising finance groups in establishing capital appropriation and associated accounting.Possessing in-depth experience and appreciation of operating complex R&D facilities, and in turn understanding the importance of fast response and internal customer service while balancing scientific programmatic needs with a given client's corporate policy, financial goals and business objectives.Specialties: Construction finance administration, project management, owner representation, design and construction services procurement and contract advisory, client project strategy advice.