Trey Payne
Project Manager, Claims, Disputes & Forensics
Trey Payne has a strong background in construction management, with an emphasis in property loss, cost estimating, allocation, planning, scheduling, design, and change management. Mr. Payne has real-world experience prior to joining VERTEX working in estimating, construction management, and business management for multiple entities within the construction and property insurance claims industries.
Mr. Payne has provided clients with construction claims consulting services, Owner’s representative services, cost estimation and allocation, property insurance claims, project feasibility, standard of care, and other consulting services on hundreds of projects. His consulting responsibilities include: quantum/damages and entitlement opinions; analysis of construction claims; cost estimating opinions; standard of care opinions; analysis of construction defects and associated cost of repair; determination of parties responsible and allocation of damages; and analysis of schedule impacts on projects.
Education & Certification
Applied Economics & Business Management, BS, The Florida State University
Florida Certified Building Contractor (CBC-1263267)
Florida Certified Roofing Contractor (CCC-1333768)
Florida Certified Pool Contractor – Passed Examination, need to apply for license
10 Hour OSHA Certification
Xactimate Certification, Level 2
Xactimate Certification, Level 1
Florida All Lines Public Insurance Adjuster, 0320 (P173847) – no longer active
Colorado Public Insurance Adjuster – no longer active
Areas of Service
Construction Claims Consulting
Construction Defect
Insurance Appraisal Consulting
Property Claim - Commercial
Property Claim - Personal
Expert Witness Services
Construction Claims Consulting
Damages, Construction Cost Estimating
Damages, Construction Defect
Damages, Design Defect
Damages, Water Intrusion
Delay & Disruption, CPM Scheduling
Quantum