Mr. Moutaftchiev has extensive experience working with both public and private owners, contractors and other construction professionals to provide project controls, project advisory, and dispute resolution services. Additionally, Mr. Moutaftchiev advises clients during the planning and execution of capital projects, focusing on elements of cost and schedule controls, labor productivity and overall project management. Mr. Moutaftchiev specializes in schedule and delay analysis, quantum development, productivity and labor analysis, and project and program management. His industry experience includes significant engagements in process facilities, mining, mass transit, oil and gas, heavy civil/infrastructure and commercial and residential development projects.
Prior to joining the construction consulting industry, Mr. Moutaftchiev worked as a construction inspector on a variety of multi-million dollar infrastructure, commercial and residential construction projects. As a construction inspector, Mr. Moutaftchiev was responsible for ensuring construction compliance with applicable building codes, project specifications and industry standards.
To help support the next generation of construction professionals, Mr. Moutaftchiev serves as a mentor with the Architecture, Construction and Engineering (ACE) Mentor Program of America and uses his experience to engage and inspire high school students to pursue careers in the construction industry. Additionally, Mr. Moutaftchiev is an active volunteer with the Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation (AVLF), which provides legal aid and education to low income individuals.
Mr. Moutaftchiev is a native speaker of Bulgarian and is fluent in English.
Education
- BS, Building Construction, Georgia Institute of Technology
Certifications
- International Code Council (ICC) Reinforced Concrete Special Inspector
- National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) Level II in Soils, Asphalt, and Concrete
- American Concrete Institute (ACI) Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade I
- Erosion and Sedimentation Control IA
Professional Associations
- American Bar Association, Forum on Construction Law
- Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation (AVLF)