Senior Consultant – Assistant Managing Director, Builder's Risk

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J.S. Held LLC

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1001 - 5000 employees

💸 Finance

💰 Private Equity Round on 2015-10

Finance • Construction • Consulting

J. S. Held LLC is a global consulting firm that provides a broad array of technical, scientific, financial, and strategic expertise to help clients navigate complex, high-stakes situations and mitigate risk. The company offers services across various industries including construction, insurance, and environmental services, with a focus on delivering solutions for contentious and catastrophic scenarios. Known for its integrity and clear-cut analysis, J. S. Held assists organizations by offering in-depth advisory on financial investigations, valuations, risk assessments, forensic services, and strategic planning. With a combination of world-class talent and technology, J. S. Held is dedicated to supporting its clients in making informed decisions while managing both tangible and intangible assets.

📋 Description

• Overseeing scheduling, inspection, support, and delivery of multiple projects across various disciplines within the insurance claim industry. • Conduct detailed schedule analysis using Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project, applying Critical Path Methodology (CPM) to assess project timelines. • Evaluate construction delay claims and insurance-related events, identifying causes, impacts, and mitigation opportunities. • Review and analyse claim costs associated with insured construction events, ensuring accuracy and defensibility. • Examine construction contracts to identify terms and conditions relevant to claims and dispute resolution. • Prepare clear and comprehensive narrative reports and schedule assessments, highlighting potential timeline impacts and supporting claim positions. • Collaborate with legal teams, project stakeholders, and expert witnesses to support litigation, arbitration, and insurance recovery efforts.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline from a recognised institution. • Minimum 7 years’ experience in construction or construction insurance consulting, with a strong focus on scheduling and claims. • Proven project management skills, including the ability to organise, evaluate, and manage complex project documentation. • Proficiency in Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and Microsoft Excel. • Solid understanding of schedule planning, project controls, and construction management principles. • Excellent written communication and analytical skills, with the ability to produce clear, detailed, and professional reports. • Strong verbal communication skills and availability to meet with clients as needed. • Willingness to travel occasionally for site inspections and client meetings. • Experience conducting schedule delay analysis and preparing forensic assessments (preferred). • Familiarity with construction insurance claims processes, including Builder’s Risk, Delay in Start-Up (DSU), and Business Interruption (BI) (preferred).

🏖️ Benefits

• Our flexible work environment allows employees to work remotely when needed • Generous Annual Leave Policy • Comprehensive Medical Insurance