Consultant - Building Consulting
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Job Description
J.S. Held is seeking a highly-motivated Building Consultant with a strong focus on delivering exceptional service and superior work product to clientele for our Building Consulting Practice Group in our Medellin Colombia office. You will be responsible for communicating with clients and any stakeholders related to the claim process detailed take-off of property condition estimating analyzing and reporting for complex projects. The ideal candidate would have a minimum of 3 to 5 years of construction budgeting mitigation and restoration scheduling field construction or equivalent experience in the construction field. The candidate should be eager to understand the methodology for negotiating and settling insurance claims efficiently and be willing to develop their analytical and report-writing skills to contribute to expert reports.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assisting in client communication and maintaining positive relationships with project representatives.
- Perform field inspections and necessary site visits.
- Assisting in estimating small to large projects with a willingness to learn and develop proficiency in using tools like Xactimate and RSMeans.
- Motivated to develop in-depth knowledge of water restoration and structural drying with the goal of delivering expert-level consulting services.
- Document review and analysis of schedules contracts change orders correspondence daily reports meeting minutes monthly reports and any additional documents relating to a project.
- Excellent communication skills to ensure deadlines and cost targets are met.
Ideal candidates exhibit the following attributes and background:
- Civil Engineering bachelors degree from an accredited college or university or industry level experience.
- 3 to 5 years minimum construction budgeting restoration field construction scheduling and some project management experience.
- Bilingual with strong written and spoken English proficiency
- Proficient in Xactimate or RS Means estimating is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of programming languages (Python Visual Basic JavaScript C#) and data analysis will be considered a plus.
- Experience with Autodesk Revit and BIM technologies is highly desirable.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
Qualifications :
- Civil Engineering degree credentials or certifications.
- Willingness to travel overnight out-of-state or abroad - Capability to travel between Colombia and the United States.
- Strong project management skills.
- Strong analysis and critical thinking skills.
- Deadline and detail-oriented.
- Strong independent work ethic and leadership qualities.
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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
- Flexible Time Off policy
- Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
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.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
