Senior Consultant, Construction Solutions
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- Nov 09, 2018 Post Date
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- 181FX Requisition #
About The Opportunity:
FTI’s Construction Solutions group is seeking construction professionals to join our practice in the Toronto office. Applicants should have experience in one or more of the following areas: construction claims, dispute resolution, CPM scheduling and schedule analysis, and/or project controls advisory services.
We are looking for candidates who are excellent team players and will adhere to FTI’s core values.
Primary Duties:
A Senior Consultant is responsible for research and analysis of issues related to disputes on large capital construction projects. Responsibilities include:
- Interaction with client personnel, other team members, contractors, design team and other professionals from other firms involved in the engagement
- Organizing information to facilitate effective data access and analysis
- Maintaining detailed working paper records of reflecting assumptions, methodologies, and sources of information employed during the performance of all analytical 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 PowerPoint presentations and quantitative exhibits for third parties on the project scope and findings
Basic Qualifications:
- College degree in architecture, engineering, construction management, and/or related fields
- Three to five years of related experience in the construction and/or consulting field
- Familiarity with project controls, scheduling, and/or construction cost management
Preferred Skills:
- Excellent communication (written and verbal), mathematical and organizational skills
- Proficient knowledge of PC environment and related software including
- Microsoft applications such as PowerPoint, Access and Excel
- Proficient with scheduling software including Primavera Project Planner and Microsoft Project
- Ability to travel internationally, which may include extended periods of time and to remote jobsite locations
- Ability to work in a team as well as independently
- Ability to produce high quality work product under strict deadlines
- Ability to work in a high-paced, multi-task environment with attention to detail
- 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