Managing Director, Construction Disputes & Advisory
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Job Location:
Atlanta, GA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
8 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Ankura is a team of excellence founded on innovation and growth.
Practice Overview
Ankuras Global Construction professionals are recognized as leading experts in providing construction dispute resolution and advisory services for some of the worlds most complex construction projects. Ankuras construction experts provide services to clients on construction projects across all industries to avoid manage and mitigate execution risks throughout the project lifecycle.
Construction Dispute Resolution: Our experts provide analysis of complex issues in construction disputes including robust delay and cost analyses to determine the root-cause of issues experienced on the project. Conclusions are presented in a clear concise and objective manner to assist parties in the dispute resolution process.
Advisory Services: Our experts draw upon vast industry experience and lessons learned through dispute resolution experience to provide risk management project management planning and cost advisory services to parties at an early stage in the construction project lifecycle.
Role Overview
As a Managing Director in Ankuras Construction Disputes & Advisory group you will manage analyses and continue to develop analytical skills while being immersed in the world of client services. Construction Managing Directors assist our experts in developing and managing the detailed analyses required to provide the best solutions for our clients. Senior Directors perform and manage project schedule cost productivity and statistical analyses as well as assist with review of key project issues through document review and database creation/management. Senior Directors usually have 7 - 10 years of related work experience.
Responsibilities:
Developing managing and supporting detailed analyses of project schedule delays cost overruns productivity contracts change orders and other issues related to design and construction
Assisting in the research and analyzing project cost records
Analyzing financial statements and other pertinent documentation
Using Ankuras proprietary tools in the development of claim methodology and work product
Developing computer models of schedules contractor production rates and costs using various software packages
Assisting with data gathering activities including document review and supervision and quality control of data entry activities
Supervising appropriate personnel including analysts less experienced associates client personnel clerical support and others as appropriate
Demonstrating proper documentation of work product
Engagement planning
Preparing client communications
Coordinating administrative functions including time tracking and bill preparation
Supporting the recruiting efforts through participation in campus events and office interviews
Supporting staff development efforts
Business development
Requirements:
Bachelors degree from an accredited college/university in Engineering Construction Management or related discipline
Experience in the construction and engineering industries
Proficient in MS Office products including Excel PowerPoint Word and Access
Experience in damages and investigative work focused on contractual disputes claims and litigation
Ability to research including the use of the internet and other information sources and a solid knowledge base in their course of study
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Strong project management skills and attention to detail
Efficient flexible and creative problem-solving skills a high level of motivation and excellent analytical and organizational skills
Willingness to travel and work overtime when needed
Other Preferred Qualifications:
Proficiency with Primavera Project Planner and project scheduling technique experience
P. Eng. is a plus
Ankura is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters if you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening submit an online application or participate in an interview/assessment please email or call toll-free 1.. This email and phone number are created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes such as following up on an application or technical issues unrelated to a disability will not receive a response.
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Business Development
- Expense Management
- Financial Acumen
- Management Experience
- Profit & Loss
- Acquisitions
- Investment Banking
- Relationship Management
- Social Media Management
- Financial Modeling
- Customer relationship management
- Leadership Experience
About Company
We have built a global team of subject matter experts and seasoned advisors with hard-earned industry knowledge, primed for this very moment, and for the future, given the disruptions and rapid pace of change that defines the business environment.
