Associate Director - Construction Advisory
Associate Director - Construction Advisory
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Job Description
J.S. Held is actively seeking an Associate Director to join the Construction Advisory & Disputes Team that would be based in Texas. We are seeking applicants that have a specialization in construction claims and dispute resolution. This position is for a professional who has knowledge or experience with contract and/or change order management critical path scheduling analysis preparation of change orders or claims cost analysis and quantification of damages review of drawings and specifications and other engineering and constructionrelated documents.
The work performed by the Associate Director may include the review and analysis of construction schedules job cost reports labor records production quantities earned values project reports change orders contracts correspondence and other project records. The Associate Director typically receives direction from and reports to engagement leaders within J.S. Helds Construction Advisory Practice. The Associate Director may also create and maintain project schedules and assist clients in the navigation of project risks and claims.
Job Responsibilities
- Schedule delay analysis
- Loss of labor productivity analysis
- Change in scope evaluations
- Review and analysis of change orders
- Analysis of labor equipment and material costs
- Calculation of escalated material and/or labor costs
- Extended General Conditions and Requirements analysis
- Analysis of unabsorbed home office overhead
- Review and organization of project documents
- Development of work product draft memos presentations and reports
- Travel as needed to project sites and client offices
Performance Expectations
- Lead and develop teams of Consultants and Senior Consultants
- Review work product of Consultants and Senior Consultants to ensure quality
- Develop work product and present findings to engagement lead
- Generate work product for internal and client reviews
- Develop and deliver findings to clients
- Represent J.S. Held at client meetings as necessary
- Pursue professional development initiatives and industry certifications
- Attend industry events and build a network of potential clients
Qualifications :
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of bachelors degree in the fields of Architecture Engineering Construction Management Economics Business or Accounting
- Minimum of 710 years of experience in construction some experience in claims and dispute resolution
- Experience with the following technologies
- Microsoft Office Intermediate to Advanced Capabilities
- Bluebeam or Adobe PDF management software
- Oracle Primavera P6
- Microsoft Project
- Microsoft Power BI Desktop and Cloud
Preferred Qualifications
- Masters degree and professional licenses
- Industry certifications (PSP PMP CCP CCA)
Physical and Mental Job Qualifications
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position during work shift
Additional Information :
Our mission is to serve as trusted expert advisors to organizations around the world facing highstakes situations that demand urgent attention exceptional knowledge staunch integrity and objective clear cut analysis and advice.
Some of the Benefits We Have Include
J.S. Held understands all our employees are people and sometimes life needs flexibility. We work to always provide an environment that best supports and suits our teams needs.
- Our flexible work environment allows employees to work remotely when needed
- Generous PTO Policy
- Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401k Match
- Commuter Benefits
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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EEO and Job Accommodations
We embrace diversity and our commitment to building a team and environment that fosters professional and personal enrichment is unwavering. We are greater when we are equal!
J.S. Held is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religion national origin disability protected Veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request for a reasonable accommodation please email and include Applicant Accommodation within the subject line with your request and contact information.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Remote
