PROJECT CONTROLS & FORENSIC ADVISORY
FOR COMPLEX CAPITAL PROGRAMS
Helping owners, contractors, and legal teams improve project visibility, manage risk, and support defensible project outcomes.
Principal-Led Advisory for Project Controls, Planning & Dispute Support
Vista Solutions supports owners, contractors, and project teams with integrated planning, project controls, claims, and dispute advisory services across major capital programs.
Independent delay analysis and schedule evaluations used to assess project impacts, support claims development, and strengthen dispute resolution efforts.
Includes Time Impact Analysis (TIA), windows analysis, critical path assessment, collapsed as-built evaluations, and forensic schedule review in Primavera P6.
Supports matters involving delays, disruption, productivity impacts, scope changes, contractor performance issues, and complex project events.
Learn More About This ServiceStructured claims support integrating schedule analysis, cost impacts, productivity assessments, supporting documentation, and technical narrative development.
Provides audit-ready and dispute-ready deliverables used to support negotiations, formal dispute processes, mediation, arbitration, and litigation support efforts.
Designed to help teams strengthen entitlement positions, improve documentation clarity, and support defensible commercial outcomes.
Learn More About This ServiceIntegrated planning and scheduling support across the full project lifecycle - from proposal and execution planning through construction, commissioning, and project closeout.
Includes baseline development, resource-loaded EPC scheduling, recovery planning, progress measurement, critical path management, and schedule performance reporting in Primavera P6.
Designed to improve schedule visibility, coordination, forecasting, and execution confidence across complex projects.
Learn More About This ServiceIntegrated project controls advisory focused on improving visibility, forecasting, performance management, and decision support across complex capital programs.
Includes earned value management (EVM), cost and schedule integration, trend and change management, progress measurement, executive reporting, cash-flow forecasting, staffing plans, and project performance analytics.
Supports organizations seeking stronger governance, improved reporting clarity, reduced delivery risk, and more effective project execution.
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REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE
Programs supported across independent advisory engagements and prior leadership roles with global EPC organizations including Bechtel and CBI. Experience spanning energy, infrastructure, industrial, transportation, and international EPC megaprojects.
Gordie Howe International Bridge $5.7B (Detroit, MI / Windsor, ON)
A landmark cross-border infrastructure program delivering complex phased construction, international stakeholder coordination, and large-scale transportation connectivity.
Shell Pennsylvania Petrochemicals Complex $8B (Monaca, PA)
One of North America’s largest industrial construction programs involving integrated project controls, large-scale EPC execution, and complex manufacturing infrastructure delivery.
Peru LNG Export Terminal $3.8B(Pampa Melchorita, Peru)
A major international LNG and energy infrastructure program involving marine facilities, pipeline systems, and remote large-scale project execution.
Why Organizations Choose Vista Solutions
Principal-led engagements - Every engagement is led directly by Seth Richard, bringing over 20 years of hands-on experience across major capital projects, project controls, planning, and dispute environments.
Major Project Delivery Experience - Deep experience supporting large-scale capital programs across energy, industrial, infrastructure, mining, transportation, and process industries worldwide.
Experience spans planning, project controls, claims, forensic analysis, and execution support across multi-billion-dollar project environments.
Dispute-Ready Deliverables - Structured, defensible work products supported by forensic schedule analysis, technical documentation, and integrated project controls evidence.
Developed to support negotiations, mediation, arbitration, litigation support, and formal dispute resolution processes.
Scalable Delivery Capability - Strategic partnerships provide the ability to support larger engagements, specialized project requirements, and multi-resource delivery models while maintaining principal-led oversight and execution quality.
Flexible Engagement Models - Support can range from targeted forensic analysis and claims support through full project controls leadership, planning oversight, and integrated advisory services. Designed for both short-term project needs and long-duration capital programs requiring scalable execution support.
About
Vista Solutions LLC provides integrated project controls, forensic scheduling, and dispute advisory services for complex capital programs worldwide.
Led by Seth Richard, the firm brings more than 20 years of experience across major energy, infrastructure, industrial, and transportation projects. Seth has held senior project controls leadership roles on multibillion-dollar EPC programs with organizations including Bechtel and CBI, supporting owners, contractors, and legal teams through complex delivery, recovery, and dispute environments.
Vista Solutions helps organizations improve project visibility, strengthen controls, manage risk, and develop defensible project records and analyses that support informed decision-making and successful project outcomes.
