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Mark Neufeld

J.S. Held Acquires Element Forensic Engineering, Expanding Insurance-Focused Capabilities for Mid-Market and Large Loss Property Claims Across Canada

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Mark Neufeld has more than 25 years of experience in structural restoration, reconstruction, and property damage consulting. He specializes in complex losses involving water, fire, wind, mold, structural collapse, and other catastrophic events affecting residential, commercial, industrial, healthcare, hospitality, educational, and multi-family properties throughout North America.

Drawing on his experience in restoration oversight, estimating, contract negotiation, project management, and catastrophe response, Mark provides clients with practical analyses related to property damage assessment, restoration planning, cost evaluation, and dispute resolution

At J.S. Held, Mark serves as Area Lead Building Consultant for the Mountain West region, overseeing building consulting operations across Colorado, Montana, Utah, and Wyoming. He leads property damage assessments, restoration and repair estimating, cost analyses, and dispute resolution engagements, including the preparation of expert reports and provision of expert testimony.

Mark holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from Miami University.

Key Expertise

  • Property Damage Assessment
  • Structural Restoration & Reconstruction
  • Catastrophe Response
  • Insurance Appraisals
  • Restoration Cost Estimating
  • Property Loss Consulting
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Expert Testimony
  • Fire & Smoke Damage
  • Water Damage & Mitigation
  • Wind & Hail Damage
  • Hurricane Losses
  • Mold Assessment & Remediation
  • Asbestos & Lead Abatement Oversight
  • Residential, Multi-Family & Commercial Properties
  • Industrial Facilities
  • Hospitality Properties

Professional Affiliations, Memberships, Licenses, and Training

  • HAAG Residential & Commercial
  • Applied Structural Drying (ASD) Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC)
  • Water Damage Technician (WRT) IICRC
  • Odor Control Technician (OCT) IICRC
  • OSHA 10