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Name Rade Bajic
Current Team Lead / Senior Expert @ Strabag SE
Email email@radebajic.com
Phone (+43) 06677760551
Summary Experienced civil engineer specializing in delay analysis, scheduling, and risk management. Currently pursuing my third master’s degree in Data Analytics at Georgia Tech, with a focus on integrating data-driven insights into construction.

Skills

Project Experience
Tunneling
Highway/Railway
Hydropower
Dredging
Commercial Buildings
Dispute Management
ICC Arbitrations
DABs
Delay Analysis
Quantum Analysis
Mediations
Data Analytics
Analytical Modeling
Machine Learning
Data Visualization
Simulation
Construction Contracts
FIDIC
NEC
Negotiations
Contract Drafting/Review

Work

  • 2018 - present

    Vienna, Austria

    Testifying Expert Witness on Delay & Quantum
    CML Construction Services GmbH
    Serving as an expert witness in delay and quantum matters, with a strong focus on ICC arbitrations and DABs. Extensive experience in acting as an expert before Dispute Adjudication Boards and International Arbitration Tribunals. Cross-examined in ICC arbitration hearings, participated in hot-tubbing, and drafted joint expert reports.
    • Delay Analysis
    • Quantum Analysis
    • Expert Witness
    • ICC Arbitration
    • International Arbitration
    • Dispute Adjudication Board
    • Mediation
    • Litigation
  • 2015 - present

    Vienna, Austria

    Team Lead / Senior Expert
    Strabag SE
    Leading a team focused on delay analysis, claim management, risk management, and dispute resolution in large-scale construction projects. Providing expertise on FIDIC contracts and managing project risks across international projects. Overseeing multiple dispute resolution processes, including dispute service quality assurance, cost-effective case management, and coordination of interdisciplinary teams. Advising project teams in contract negotiations and risk management. Training junior staff on delay analysis and contract management. Conducting training on FIDIC contracts, delay analysis, claim management, and dispute avoidance.
    • Delay Analysis
    • Claim Management
    • Risk Management
    • Dispute Resolution
  • 2012 - 2015

    Belgrade, Serbia

    Program Manager
    AzWirt
    As the main contractor, managed a €400 million highway project, including 6 NATM tunnels, 60+ structures, and a bridge over 1 km long in a challenging geotechnical environment involving multiple subcontractors. Focused on contract management, budgeting, and cost control. Oversaw the project schedule, prepared EOT claims, contributed to budgeting, and actively monitored project performance to ensure alignment with targets.
    • Program Management
    • Contract Management
    • Budgeting
    • Cost Control
  • 2010 - 2012

    Tripoli, Libya

    Technical Office Manager
    RZD
    Led technical office activities for a +1B $ high-speed railway construction project. Responsibilities included managing work preparation, program management, quantity surveying, and ensuring compliance with quality assurance protocols.
    • Project Management
    • Program Management
    • Work Preparation
    • Quantity Surveying
    • Quality Assurance
  • 2008 - 2010

    Belgrade, Serbia

    Project Engineer / Estimator
    Integral Engineering
    Handled project engineering tasks, including site management, work preparation, and cost estimation for tendering processes in various construction projects.
    • Site Management
    • Work Preparation
    • Estimating
    • Tendering

Education

  • 2023 - 2025

    Atlanta, GA, USA

    Master’s Degree
    Georgia Institute of Technology
    Data Analytics
    • Computational Data Analytics
    • Machine Learning
    • Predictive Modeling
  • 2010 - 2012

    Belgrade, Serbia

    Master’s Degree
    University of Belgrade
    Project Management
    • Project Scheduling
    • Contract Law
    • Risk Management
  • 2002 - 2008

    Belgrade, Serbia

    Master’s Degree
    University of Belgrade
    Civil Engineering
    • Structural Engineering
    • Geotechnics
    • Construction Economics

Languages

German
Partial fluency
English
Fluent
Serbian
Native speaker

Interests

Machine Learning
Predictive Modeling
AI in Construction
Data-driven Decision Making
Hiking
Mountain Climbing
Outdoor Adventures

References

Melis Mani, Dr. Jur.
Melis Mani is a legal expert and colleague at Strabag SE, specializing in dispute resolution and FIDIC contracts: Rade is a dedicated and detail-oriented expert with a wealth of experience in delay analysis and project management.
Nabeel Khokhar
Nabeel Kokhar is a construction expert and colleague at CML Construction Services GmbH, specializing in delay and quantum analysis: Rade is a highly skilled expert witness with a deep understanding of delay and quantum matters.