PEOPLE
Chris Sterparn
PRINCIPAL
BSc. Eng, MBA, LEED AP
Education
MBA, Marshall School of Business
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California
BSc. (Eng), Dept. of Civil Engineering
Queen’s University
Kingston, Canada
Associations
Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering
AIA Los Angeles, Allied Affiliate Member
Construction Management Association of America
Rebuilding Together Los Angeles, Past President
Chris Sterparn is a Founder and Principal with The Capital Projects Group. In addition to his leadership responsibilities, Chris leads the Healthcare, Science and Technology, and Higher Education market sectors for The Capital Projects Group. Chris brings extensive experience providing strategic facilities consulting solutions to institutional, commercial, and public sector clients and specializes in the healthcare, higher education, and science and technology market sectors. Chris has extensive experience with many building types including acute care facilities, ambulatory and outpatient clinics, medical office buildings, athletic facilities, academic classroom buildings, professional schools, libraries, research laboratories, medical education facilities, commercial laboratories, courthouses, community centers, mixed use and residential projects. Chris has managed project costs and budgets and has provided strategic capital projects consulting services through the entire project life cycle, with an emphasis on capital strategy, evidence-based decision-making facilitation and support; capital planning; budget development; programmatic, parametric, and systems-based cost modeling; value engineering and value management; bid evaluation and analysis, life cycle cost analysis (NPV and IRR analysis); and Total Cost of Ownership consulting. He has provided technical consulting solutions on projects ranging in size from $5 Million to over $1 Billion.
Sectors We Work In*

Barlow Respiratory Hospital - Replacement Hospital

Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles - NIH SRT Facilities Improvement

City of Hope National Medical Center - New Research Building

City of Hope National Medical Center - Physical Master Plan

Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Campus Master Plan

Kaiser Permanente Panorama City - Hospital Support Building & Remodel Projects

Kaiser Permanente - New Hospital Siting Study

Palomar West – New Acute Care Hospital

Pomerado Hospital – Acute Care Facility Expansion, Outpatient Services Pavilion & Parking Garage

Queen of the Valley Medical Center - North Building Addition

Scripps Memorial Hospital – Phase 1 Programming, Emergency Room Expansion and Renovation

Seton Medical Center – Facilities Master Plan

Sharp Facilities Chula Vista Campus – seismic retrofit

Sharp Facilities Memorial Campus – seismic retrofit

St. John's Health Center - Change Order Validation

St. Vincent Medical Center - New Patient Tower Study

Tri-City Medical Center – Facilities Master Plan

St. Vincent Medical Center - Skilled Nursing Remodel Project

UCI Healthcare Facilities Master Plan

University of California, San Diego - Cardiovascular Center

USC University Hospital – Various Projects 16th St. (Santa Monica) Surgery & Oncology Center


Arizona Biomedical Collaborative II & MEB

Azusa Pacific University - Wynn Science Center Addition

Burnham Institute - Planning Study

California Institute of Technology - Baxter Hall of the Humanities

California Institute of Technology - Braun Laboratory Renovation

California Institute of Technology - Cahill Center for Astrophysics

California Institute of Technology - Guggenheim Laboratory Renovation

California Institute of Technology - Guggenheim Laboratory

California Institute of Technology - Information, Science and Technology Building

California Institute of Technology - Jorgensen Laboratory

California Institute of Technology - Jorgensen Laboratory - Resnick Institute for the Science of Energy

California Institute of Technology - Keck Engineering Laboratory Renovation

California Institute of Technology - Steele Laboratory Renovation

California Institute of Technology - Thomas laboratory Renovation

California Institute of Technology - Warren & Katherine Schlinger Laboratory for Chemistry & Chemical Engineering

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo - Center for Science

California State University Los Angeles - Science Wing B

LA Biomed Research Institute – New Lab Building

Loyola Marymount University - New Sciences Building

Idaho Public Health Laboratory - Feasibility Study

Northwestern University - Institute of Proteomics and Nanobiotechnology

Northwestern University - Molecular Therapeutics and Diagnostics Building

OUS / OHSU Collaboration – Science Building

San Diego State University - Engineering Building Feasibility Study

Texas Tech University - Experimental Sciences Building

University of California, Irvine - Engineering Unit 3

University of California, Riverside - Biomedical Science Study

University of California, Riverside - Genomics Building

University of California, Riverside - Health Science Surge Building

University of California, Riverside - Materials Science and Engineering Building

University of California, San Diego - Biological & Physical Sciences Building

University of California, San Diego - J. Craig Venter Institute

University of Chicago - Center for Biomedical Discovery

University of Chicago - Swing Space Study

University of Chicago - WERC Laboratory Building

University of Hawaii - Cancer Research Center

University of Hawaii - Life Sciences at Kaka'ako

University of Southern California - Broad Institute

University of Southern California – Broad Institute Vivarium Fit out

University of Southern California - CMSE

University of Southern California - Room B7 Laboratory Renovation

University of Texas, Austin - Experimental Science Building

University of Colorado, Boulder - JILA Addition

University of Colorado at Boulder - Systems Biotech Building


California Institute of Technology - Baxter Hall Renovations

California Institute of Technology - Baxter Hall Remodel - Re-price

California Institute of Technology - Beckman Auditorium Renovations

California Institute of Technology - Bridge Building Renovation

California Institute of Technology - CACR Computer Room Modernization Project

California Institute of Technology - Campus Center

California Institute of Technology - CCE Service Road Options

California Institute of Technology - Child Care Center

California Institute of Technology - Ethonomics Project

California Institute of Technology - HPC Feasibility Study

California Institute of Technology - Landscape Redevelopment

California Institute of Technology - Landscape Redevelopment (North IST)

California Institute of Technology - Public Art Space Anchor

California Institute of Technology - Student Life Options

California Institute of Technology - Winnett Center Renovation

California Polytechnic State University, Pomona - CLA Replacement Project

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo - Academic Center & Library

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo - Meats Processing Center

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo - Mustang Memorial Field Disabled Access Evaluation

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo - New Bridge

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo - School of Music

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo - Utilidor Extension

California State University, Channel Islands - New Arts Building

California State University, Channel Islands - West Hall Feasibility Study

California State University, San Marcos - Nursing School TI Build-out

Claremont McKenna College - Honnold / Mudd Library

Claremont McKenna College - Master Plan

Claremont McKenna College - New Student Residence

Emory University Healthcare - Site Concept Development

Johns Hopkins University - Bloomberg School of Public Health

Loma Linda University - Nichol Hall Study

Occidental College - Music Building Study

Pomona College - Studio Art Hall

Santa Monica College - IT Relocation Project

Santa Monica College - Academy of Entertainment and Technology

Scripps College - Ceramics Studio

University of Arizona, Tucson - Biosciences Research Laboratory

University of Arizona, Tucson - Cancer Center

University of Arizona, Tucson - New Office Building

University of Arizona, Tucson - NIST Grant Application

University of California, Davis - Graduate Studies Building

University of California, Davis - School of Nursing

University of California, Los Angeles - Guest House Fire Sprinkler Installation

University of California, Los Angeles - Medical Education & Biomed Library

University of California, Los Angeles - Reiber Hall Dining Renovation

University of California, Los Angeles - Sproul Hall Repairs & Refurbishment

University of California, Los Angeles - Warner Graduate Art Studios Renovation

University of California, Los Angeles - WIN-GEM Building & Engineering VI Building

University of California, Riverside - Clinical Skills Renovation

University of California, Riverside - Environmental Health & Safety Building

University of California, Riverside - Materials Science & Engineering Cleanroom Infrastructure & Equipment

University of California, San Diego - CTRI Building

University of California, San Diego - East Campus Utility Plant Expansion

University of California, San Diego - North Campus Housing DPP Study

University of California, San Diego - School of Management Phase II

University of California, Santa Barbara - KITP Residence Facility Project

University of California, Santa Barbara - Ocean Walk Study

University of Colorado at Boulder - Program Plan Estimate Review

University of Southern California - Thornton School of Music

University of Southern California - Catholic Community Center and Church

University of Southern California - Catholic Center and Church Endowment Study

University of Southern California - Heritage Hall Renovation

University of Southern California - On-Call Services

University of Southern California - University Club Relocation

University of Virginia Health System – ERC Building

University of Virginia - Medical Education Building

Utah Valley University - Pope Science Building

Washington University in St. Louis - Olin Business School

Washington University in St. Louis - New Parking Facility

Washington University in St. Louis - Brown School of Social Work

Washington University in St. Louis - Science Corridor Options & Scenarios Study

Washington University in St. Louis - Fitness, Recreation, and Athletic Facility

Whittier College - Stauffer Science Center

UPE Campus Master Plan - Arena Pernambuco, Brazil

Long Beach Unified School District - On Call Services

Los Angeles Unified School District - Central Los Angeles Middle School #3

Los Angeles Unified School District - South Region High School #7

Orange County High School for the Arts - Campus Master Plan

Gardena Bus Lines - Change Order Validation

LA County - Data Center

LA County - Data Center (Bus Stop Study)

MTA – Universal Studios Bridge

Richard Nixon Library - Building Expansion

San Diego Civic Center - Gerding Edlen Development

Orange County Water District - New Laboratory Building

VHA Research Facilities Physical Infrastructure Assessment

Wyoming Combined Laboratory Facility

Wyoming Veterinary Laboratory Addition

AOC - Southeast Los Angeles Courthouse

AOC - Glendale Courthouse

AOC - Superior Court of California, Santa Clara Courthouse

AOC - Tulare County (Porterville) Courthouse

Herald Examiner Building - Adaptive Reuse Study

Los Angeles Condo Development (Confidential Client) - Structural Retrofit

Sky Las Vegas Lofts - Change Order Verification

Trump International Hotel & Tower at Waikiki Beach – New Residential Tower

The Roosevelt Building – Change Order Evaluation

Bolsa Chica Conservancy - New Education Space

California Science Center Phase 3 – Samuel Oschin Air and Space Museum

Fantasy Land Theatre Enclosure Study, Disneyland Resort

Kidspace Museum

American Institute in Taiwan – Taipei, Taiwan

NEC - Seoul, South Korea

UPE Campus Master Plan, Arena Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil

Iron House - Parametric Database Project

Annenberg Foundation – Companion Animal Center

Annenberg Foundation – Sunnylands

Getty Foundation – Multiple Projects

The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation – New National Headquarters
*Includes project experience from past positions with previous employers
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