About

Richard Inman - LLM, BEng(Hons), DipAdj, FCIArb, FRICS, PRI

Richard has 37 years’ experience within the construction and engineering industries in Australia and the UK and is:

a chartered project management surveyor

an engineer

a construction adjudicator

an accredited expert witness

an accredited expert determiner

an accredited civil commercial mediator

experienced in commercial and dispute avoidance and resolution

Richard has a wide range of commercial and management skills as a business owner as well as a hands-on practitioner in the project and corporate commercial environments representing clients, contractors and consultants. These skills and experiences are complemented by Richard successfully gaining a:

 Master of Laws (LLM) in Construction Law and Arbitration 

 Bachelor of Engineering (BEng(Hons)) Degree.

Richard holds professional memberships to recognised industry professional bodies and is a:

Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb) 

Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (FRICS).

Professional Member of the Resolution institute 

In a career encompassing business ownership and management, project and engineering management, contract and commercial management and alternative dispute resolution, Richard has successfully delivered a diverse range of projects across a wide range of sectors under various forms of construction and engineering contracts. Richard has also provided pre-contract support and advice in the preparation and submission of project bids, negotiating and securing contracts and post-contract support and expertise in the management, negotiation and settlement of final accounts and litigious and non-litigious construction and engineering contract disputes.

PIER Consulting provides professional, independent and expert consultancy services to its clients in accordance with the Professional Standards, Code of Ethics and applicable Rules required by the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and the Resolution Institute.