Zachery Lawson

Senior Regional Consultant

Biography

Zac Lawson is a construction professional with over 18 years of experience in commercial construction. Zac is a valued member of the Property Loss Consulting team at YA Group.

He is responsible for safety oversight, financial management, risk mitigation, procurement, training, and project management, bringing a comprehensive approach to every assignment. Zac’s expertise spans all phases of construction operations, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and to the highest standards.

Since joining YA Group in 2021, Zac has managed complex recovery efforts for large freeze losses, high-end residential fire losses, restaurant fire losses, tornado damage, hail events, and multiple hurricane-related losses. His ability to lead teams through challenging environments and maintain operational continuity has made him a trusted resource for clients navigating catastrophic property damage.

Representative Consulting Assignments

  • Apartment (Multiple Complexes) | Hurricane | $5M
  • Roof replacement | Hail | $5M
  • Retail shopping centers | Hurricane | $10.5M
  • Tilt-up Wall Facility | Collapse | $7M
  • Multiple Apartment Buildings | Fire/Smoke | $5.5M
  • University | Freeze | $4.5M
  • School | Hail | $3.5M

Professional Experience

  • 2025 - Current | Senior Regional Consultant | YA Group
  • 2023 - 2025 | Regional Consultant | YA Group
  • 2021 - 2023 | Senior Consultant | YA Group
  • 2013 - 2021 | Superintendent | Key Constructors

Education

  • Mississippi State University - Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration