Bachelor's degree in building construction, engineering, or related field; Master's degree preferred
4-8 years of experience in construction project management, scheduling, or cost controls
Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
Experience with construction scheduling software (Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project)
Familiarity with construction claims and disputes, including mediation, arbitration, or litigation
Technical knowledge of forensic schedule analysis techniques (e.g., AACE International, Society of Construction Law)
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
Ability to travel as needed (generally under 25%)
Authorized to work in the US without future sponsorship
Responsibilities
Supervise staff in reviewing technical and non-technical documentation to identify key details for expert reports
Develop a comprehensive understanding of disputes related to large-scale construction projects through research
Manage staff to complete client deliverables and conduct detailed data analysis
Review large datasets using various analytical methods for efficient analysis
Analyze project schedules to identify and quantify delays and labor inefficiencies
Assist in drafting expert reports and clearly present findings to clients
Manage small to medium engagements, including staff supervision and client relationship building
Support business development through proposal creation and client presentations
Benefits
Recognition as Who's Who Legal's Construction Expert Witness Firm of the Year for 2024
Opportunity to work on high-profile, large-scale construction projects
Collaborative environment with a team of experienced professionals
Professional development opportunities in construction delay analysis
Potential for travel to various project sites
Full Job Description
ABOUT OUR CONSTRUCTION DELAY TEAM
When it comes to understanding the details that have an impact on costly and disruptive construction delays, we have built a reputation that stands above all with decades of experience as engineers, project managers, architects, schedulers, and accountants. Our team is trusted for their sophisticated delay analysis involved in the biggest projects developed around the world, including notable buildings, infrastructure, power & utilities, and oil & gas works. That's why our team was honored as Who's Who Legal's Construction Expert Witness Firm of the Year for 2024.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Research and fact-finding
Supervise and manage staff in reviewing technical and non-technical documentation (construction schedules, blueprints and technical engineering drawing, reports, correspondence, market data, weather reports, financial data, etc.) to identify key details and metrics used to develop expert reports.
Through research, develop keen understanding of all relevant information pertaining to disputes regarding largescale construction projects
Detailed data analysis
The ability to work, supervise, and manage staff to develop and complete client deliverables
Review large datasets using multiple analytical methods and tools for efficient analysis
Prepare detailed, comprehensive analysis, narratives, presentation and other deliverables for clients
Quantification of delays and damages
Analyze project schedules to identify and quantify schedule delays
Identify labor inefficiencies and analysis of loss of labour productivity claims
Analyze project costs and areas of construction cost growth
Assist in drafting expert reports, presentations, and other deliverables to clients
Clearly and concisely present findings to clients, when applicable
Management
Manage facets of small to medium sized engagements, or components of large engagements, including staff supervision, client interaction and relationship building.
Business Development
Assist in the creation of proposals, client presentations, and other business development activities as needed
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in building construction, engineering, or related field; Master's degree preferred
4-8 years experience working in a relevant construction project management, scheduling, or cost controls capacity
Strong skills using relevant software tools: MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
Experience with construction scheduling programs (Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project)
Experience with construction claims and disputes, including mediation, arbitration, or litigation
Ability to travel as needed (generally under 25% but may vary)
Technical knowledge and experience with applying industry-accepted standards and forensic schedule analysis techniques (e.g., AACE International, Society of Construction Law)
Excellent written and verbal skills including experience (ability to write and conduct business in English)
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as a member of a team
Flexible, creative problem-solving skills
Authorized to work in the US without the need for sponsorship in the future
