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Keith OlsenAIA, LEED AP

Division Manager, Forensic Architect

Keith Olsen serves as the Northeast Division Manager for the Forensics & Risk Management team. Keith manages a team providing a wide array of consulting services including forensic analysis and expert witness services for construction defect, subrogation, professional liability and premise liability litigation; risk analysis of building envelope and waterproofing design for new construction; building envelope investigation and consulting for property owners and managers; property condition assessment (PCA) evaluations of exterior envelope and curtain wall systems; professional liability claim assessments; builder warranty claim assessments; and forensic analysis for property loss claims.

Prior to joining VERTEX, Keith served as a Project Architect/Project Manager directing the planning, design, technical detailing, and construction coordination on a variety of project types including institutional, religious, education, healthcare, corporate, historic preservation, mixed-use, retail, restaurant, single and multi-family residential.

Education & Certification

B.Arch., Architecture, University of Southern California

Registered Architect, States of: CO, CT, FL, IL, MA, NJ, NM, NY, PA, TX
LEED Accredited Professional (LEED AP)

Areas of Service

Forensic Architecture

Expert Witness Services

Forensics Technical, Architecture / Building Envelope

Standard of Care, Architect / Building Envelope