Sharon McGahey

Managing Director

Sharon McGahey has over twenty-five years of experience within the contracting and consultancy industry and has significant experience in the analysis of delays in construction.

Sharon McGahey is a managing director in BRG’s Global Construction practice. She has significant experience in the analysis of delays in construction and has provided expert advice on a range of disputes involving issues of delay, disruption, acceleration and project manager performance. She has been involved in some of the largest and most complex disputes around the world.

Ms. McGahey has worked with owners, engineers and contractors in a variety of construction fields, including utility services (power, water, oil, gas), transportation (airports, roads, rail), mixed-use commercial, hospitality and residential developments, and healthcare. She has been appointed as an independent expert giving both written and oral evidence on matters of programming and project delay on construction disputes in arbitration and adjudication. Before joining BRG, she worked in the forensic and dispute resolution industry and for building and civil engineering contractors.

Ms. McGahey holds a first-class BSc (Hons) in design and construction management from the University of Greenwich, London.

Employment History

Kroll
Managing Director, 2021 – 2024

Blackrock Expert Services Group
Partner, 2010 – 2021