Christopher Bonifacino

Biography

CHRIS BONIFACINO joined YA Group as a Senior Consultant in September of 2012. After earning a degree in Structural and Construction Engineering from Penn State University in 1998, Chris began his career in the construction management industry working as a project engineer and project manager for a mid-sized construction management firm and later moved on to project management and operations management for a mid-sized general contractor. Since joining the YA Group Team, Chris has consulted on fire, water, wind, hail, and builder’s risk losses ranging from single residential homes to large, multiple building commercial complexes. Chris has further developed his consulting repertoire by obtaining WRT, FSRT, and LEED AP certifications.

Credentials

• FSRT | IICRC - FSRT (Fire Smoke RT)
• LEED AP | Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design Accredited Professional
• WRT | IICRC - WRT (Water Damage Restoration Tech)

Representative Consulting Assignments

• Program Management | Texas | Hail | $700K
• Health Clinic | Fire/Smoke | $500K
• Healthcare Complex - 230+ Buildings | South Dakota | Hail | $5M
• Armed Forces Bases - 500+ Buildings | Texas, Colorado, New York State | Hail | $30M
• City Center Retail and Housing | Builder's Risk | $1.1M
• Archdiocese - 40+ Buildings | New Jersey | Hurricane | $15M
• Multiple Story Apartment Building | Pennsylvania | Fire/Smoke | $10M
• Multiple State Owned Maintenance Yards and Park Buildings | Hail | $5M
• Multiple Hotels | Hurricane | $13M

Professional Experience

• 2021 - Current | Senior Regional Consultant | YA Group
• 2012 - 2021 | Senior Consultant | YA Group
• 2011 - 2012 | Engineering Consultant | ADI Associates LLC
• 2004 - 2011 | Project Manager/Estimator/Operations Coordinator | JEM Group LLC
• 1998 - 2004 | Project Engineer/Project Manager | Alexander Building Construction

Education

• Penn State University - Bachelor of Science - Structural and Construction Engineering - Centre County - Pennsylvania