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Rimkus Consulting

Delay Analysis Principal Consultant (Construction Claims & Disputes)

Rimkus Consulting, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246


Description

Join Rimkus and unlock your potential with endless opportunities for growth, learning, and making a difference!Rimkus (www.rimkus.com) is a worldwide leader in Engineering and Technical Consulting. Rimkus experts specialize in building envelope, engineering, forensic consulting, dispute resolution, construction management services, and solutions built for the environment.NOW IS THE TIME to join this growing and stable company! We offer our full-time employees a competitive salary, bonus opportunities and a full benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, disability, employer-matching 401(k), and opportunities for advancement!OVERVIEW:Work with Surety, Subcontractor Default, Professional Liability, Builders Risk, Delay In Startup, and other Complex Construction Claims and Disputes. Perform various methods of forensic delay analysis on construction projects and various cost and quantum related analysis on construction claims and disputes for insurance carriers, law firms, owners, developers, and contractors globally.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:Performing forensic delay analysis on construction project schedules and producing written forensic reports detailing the findings.Performing contract, change order, loss of productivity, cost overruns, and quantum-related analysis on complex construction claims and disputes for insurance carriers, law firms, owners, developers, and contractors and producing written forensic reports detailing the findings.Managing and supporting in the research and analysis of contemporaneous project documentation.Managing multiple projects and coordinating with other support team members to produce client reports in a timely manner.Supervise and/or evaluate the performance of associate team members and serve as a team leader or project manager.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION and CERTIFICATIONS:Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, or construction management.4+ years of experience performing CPM scheduling and cost analysis work.Experience in the analysis of construction claim damages including delay damages.

REQUIRED SKILLS and ABILITIES:Knowledge of Architecture, Civil, Structural, MEP, Building Enclosure systems and designs for commercial, retail, and high-rise residential buildings.Planning and Scheduling Professional (PSP) from AACE International certification.Proficiency in P6 scheduling software, experience with MS Project and Asta.Proficiency in 3rd party schedule analysis software.Proficient in Microsoft Office products such as PowerBI, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, Outlook, Word, and BlueBeam.Experience coordinating with disciplines internally as well as externally with consultants /architects.Experience conducting and attending construction sites, as well as preparing site reports.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS, OVERTIME, and TRAVEL:Physical Demands

- Work will be performed both in an office setting and at outside locations (i.e., Client's office, industrial, construction, and/or residential sites). Employee is frequently required to stand, sit, climb ladders, bend, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and drive a motor vehicle to job sites. Employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds of equipment. Employee must be attentive, focused, and alert when conducting site inspections, speaking, and interacting with clients, preparing drawings and written reports. Clear vision and depth perception are also necessary.Overtime

- This position is classified as salaried with an exempt FLSA status. Regular working hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, with one hour for lunch. There will be periods where overtime will be required, which the employee will need to comply with to meet the demands of the position.Travel Requirements

-This position requires up to 25% travel. Some out-of-area and overnight travel may be requiredThe Salary Range for this position is $170,000.00 - $185,000.00 and is dependent on education, experience, location and certifications/licensure.At Rimkus, we value a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We are committed to creating a work environment that supports and celebrates the unique perspectives and experiences of all employees. If you share our commitment to diversity and inclusivity and are excited about joining a welcoming and supportive team, we encourage you to apply for our open positions.Rimkus is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employee and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT FOR EMPLOYMENT OR A GUARANTEE OF CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT.#LI-PH1#LI-REMOTEEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)