Recognitions

Senior Healthcare Architect, Parsons

Mr. Dillard is a licensed architect with 25 years of experience in the management design and construction of medical, educational (K-12), commercial and residential facilities, including new buildings, parking structures and renovations. He specializes in managing large, multi-million dollar programs involving simultaneous, multi-phase projects. His duties have encompassed program development/review, budget estimates, schedule development, consultant selection and management of multi-disciplinary project teams. His responsibilities have included directing the design and construction process; selecting general and specialty contractors, monitoring and tracking project progress, inspections, as well as controlling project costs, schedules and cash flows. He has worked on projects in the United States, Middle East and Africa. Drake has assisted in the successful negotiation of complex construction disputes and when necessary, has provided expert testimony in arbitration.