Patrick J. Rebull, P.E., CGC

Director

Patrick J. Rebull, P.E., CGC is a licensed Professional Engineer and Certified General Contractor with over fifty years of diverse national and international design and construction experience. Throughout his career, he has been involved in the planning, design, and construction management of major site infrastructure developments, commercial buildings, educational facilities, and airport facilities.

His extensive experience includes construction project cost and quality control, schedule oversight, and value engineering. In this latter capacity, he has served as a critical participant in numerous value engineering studies of significant building and infrastructure design projects.

His experience also includes preparing and negotiating contract terms and conditions, claims management, analysis and negotiation, and the resolution of construction disputes. Mr. Rebull has provided construction litigation support, forensic engineering services, and expert witness testimony on large and complex cases.

After serving as the founding Principal of his engineering design and construction services firm for over 25 years, Mr. Rebull retired in 2006. Subsequently, he frequently served as an independent consultant and expert witness to law firms and other industry clients involved in design and construction defect and damage loss claims litigation.

In 2010, Mr. Rebull accepted a position with Miami Dade College and returned to full-time employment as Vice Provost of Facilities Management. In this capacity, he served as the Chief Officer of Facilities Operations encompassing over 600 acres of college property across eight campuses and other facilities.

These properties included a combined total of more than 6 million gross square feet of physical plant, including the historic Dyer and Freedom Tower buildings.

As a member of the College's executive management team, he was responsible for the planning, implementation, management, and evaluation of college-wide physical plant functions in support of the institution's strategic plan, vision, and mission.

His responsibilities included the day-to-day management of the Facilities Management Division's 130 staff members involved in planning, design, construction, and facilities maintenance. In addition, he oversaw strategic planning, development, quality control and assurance, and implementation of the College's Major and Minor Capital Improvement Program, including new construction, remodeling, and renovation projects.

After serving as Miami Dade College's Vice Provost of Facilities Management for five years, he returned to the private sector in 2015 as an independent professional engineering and construction consultant and expert witness.

In 2020, Mr. Rebull co-founded General Forensic Engineers, LLC, and continues to serve as an in-house consultant. The firm combines engineering knowledge with construction experience to investigate complex building and insurance property claims, providing damage assessments, advanced diagnostics, inspections, consulting, and legal support.

With headquarters in Miami, the company maintains a workforce across a wide range of states, with offices in Texas, California, and Illinois.

Patrick J. Rebull, P.E., CGC
Patrick J. Rebull, P.E., CGC Director