Director, Construction Solutions
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- Nov 05, 2018 Post Date
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- 181ES Requisition #
Primary Duties:
A Senior Consultant works as part of a team to assist clients through complex issues related to the construction industry. Senior Consultants work under the direction of team leaders to complete specific tasks required to meet the client’s needs. Services provided will include both project advisory support as well as dispute resolution related to large, complex construction projects.
When providing project advisory services, a Senior Consultant may be responsible for assisting with project controls, scheduling and/or cost management of large capital projects, including financial and construction project related analysis. A Senior Consultant may also be involved in the day-to-day activities of ongoing projects, including interaction with client personnel, other team members, contractors, design team and other professionals from other firms involved in the engagement.
When providing dispute resolution services, Senior Consultants are responsible for the review and analysis of contract claims, calculation of delay, extended performance, and impact costs, and will likely be working with an engagement team to assist a client through negotiations, mediation, arbitration, or other legal proceedings.
- Organizing information to facilitate effective data access and analysis
Maintaining detailed working paper records reflecting assumptions, methodologies, and sources of information employed during the performance of all tasks - Working to deliver a quality product within established timeframes
- Preparing draft written analyses and other reports for third parties, as necessary, on the project scope and/or results of activities
- Preparing presentations and quantitative exhibits for third parties to provide an update and/or present findings
Basic Senior Consultant Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in engineering, construction management, and/or related fields
- Previous full time (3-5 years) experience in the construction industry or a related profession
- Excellent communication (written and verbal), mathematical, and organizational skills
- Proficient knowledge of PC environment and related software including Microsoft applications such as Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Access
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with scheduling software, including Primavera P3 and P6
- Familiarity with CPM scheduling and schedule analysis
- Experience with the drafting and editing of technical reports
- A flexible travel schedule with the ability to travel both domestically and internationally
- Ability to work in a team as well as independently
- Ability to produce high quality work under the demands of client deadlines
- Ability to work in a high-paced, multi-task environment with attention to detail
- Willing to go the extra mile with a strong work ethic; self-directed and resourceful
- Flexibility in handling assigned tasks and engagements due to deadline and task priority changes
- High level of interpersonal skills
- High level of quantitative and qualitative research and analytical skills
- Hard working, eager to learn and motivated to succeed
Position Classification: Exempt
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