Construction Advisory Quantum Analyst

We are actively seeking a Quantum Analyst to join the Construction Advisory & Disputes Team. We are seeking applicants that have a specialization in construction quantum delay analysis. 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.

Job Responsibilities

• The candidate will primarily be involved in construction dispute resolution claims preparation and analysis forensic accounting cost analysis and providing project controls and contract administration support on live projects.
• The candidate will assist the quantum expert(s) and/or the lead analyst. This individual will perform damages quantification including loss of productivity analysis prolongation costs analysis additional work assessment and contract assessments and will contribute to the expert report preparation.
• An individual is required who can show initiative perform advanced data research manage client relations and deliver on tight deadlines. This role will involve frequent client interaction and will require the successful candidate to prepare and make presentations to communicate results.
• The individual will have experience in the management and/or control of construction projects preferably in the infrastructure and energy sectors. Ideally in addition to this experience the individual will have previous experience in providing consultancy services on substantial and/or complex disputes.  They should be able to demonstrate experience in writing reports to a high level and have strong industry experience in large construction and engineering projects.
• We anticipate that the successful candidate will have a good academic record and be able to demonstrate how they have distinguished themselves within their chosen field.  They will be expected to work collaboratively with the team and deliver assignments to the clients satisfaction.

Qualifications :

Required Qualifications

• 4-6 years of experience in the construction and engineering industry with a focus on construction claims cost control and change order management.
• A recognized undergraduate degree in engineering construction management accounting or similar from a leading university.
• Obtained or in the process of obtaining professional license and/or professional certifications (e.g. professional engineer or engineer in training cost professional project management professional or equivalent).
• Excellent oral and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams.
• Professionalism and client-facing ability able to build trust.
• A strong technical foundation in project planning and control.
• Relationship building and strong interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in Excel Word PowerPoint etc as well as construction programming software (i.e. Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project).
• A flexible approach to their work.
• An understanding of the demands of project-based work able to work under pressure and an ability to meet deadlines.
• A sense of personal responsibility for the quality of their work.

This is a full-time position based in our Miami (Brickell) office. Remote work is available; however a hybrid arrangement with four to five days per week in the office is preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Fluent in English. Command of Spanish is desired but not essential.

Additional Information :

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.

• 401k Match
• Commuter Benefit

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.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time