J.S. Held is actively seeking a Senior Consultant to be a part of our team in the Construction Advisory Practice who is looking to continue to grow a career in engineering and construction focusing on claims and dispute resolution, delay analysis, project advisory services, construction cost analysis and controls, construction planning and scheduling.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 construction-related documents. Prior experience on active engineering or construction projects  is highly preferred OR experience in claims and dispute resolution, delay analysis, project advisory services, construction cost analysis and controls, construction planning and scheduling.  We are looking to offer you the opportunity to be a part of interesting and stimulating projects that will develop your technical and professional capabilities with a well-defined career path. Areas of focus that you would be involved in include the following.Job Responsibilities:Review and assess project change orders, including scope, costs, and schedulesReview and analysis of project schedules, including delay analysisLoss of productivity and inefficiency analysisCalculation of damages including increased material, labor costs, or additional subcontractor costsAnalysis of extended general conditions and other time-related costsReview and interpretation of drawings and specificationsAssist in preparation of expert reports and presentationsAble to lead small teams or professionals on engagementsProduce work products, draft memos, presentations, and reportsTravel as needed to project sites and client offices
