Senior Associate-Construction Claims, Consulting

4 months ago

Oakville, Canada JTE Claims Consultants Ltd. Full time

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As a member of our dynamic organization, the Senior Associate will be required to work equally well both on your own and as part of a team and to communicate effectively with a wide range of professionals. You will be responsible for providing clients with a candid and reliable overview of their risk landscape and related solutions. You will play a key role in identifying, analyzing, preparing, and presenting written reports for claims and disputes on construction and engineering projects. 


The Senior Associate role is strongly oriented in problem-solving. As such, we are looking for a creative thinker with excellent qualitative and quantitative data analysis skills. The successful applicant will be a highly driven, autonomous, resilient team player with a strong work ethic. You will often be working on multiple client engagements of varying size, scope and complexity, so the ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced work environment is essential. 


Demonstrated communication and negotiation skills, both oral and written, are a must-have. You should also be prepared to work flexible hours/overtime and travel within the GTA as required.


Key responsibilities:

• Participate fully in the operational aspects of construction claims files

• Assist the team in construction claims, commercial advisory and project controls, dispute prevention and resolution-related work

• Produce analysis, reports or presentations outlining findings and recommendations

• Support the team in managing project timelines, quality, budget and client relationship

• Manage projects according to the client-approved scope of work and deliver high-quality reports on time and within budget

• Conduct research based on projects and operations details and requirements

• Provide consulting services to clients regarding change management, schedule management, and dispute prevention

• Deliver successful construction projects by identifying contracting strategies, implementing cost controls and capital management systems

• Manage document collection, sorting and organization with clients.

• Assist the team in marketing, business development and office management

• Coach, mentor and assist junior staff in building expertise

• Additional duties as required



Required qualifications and skills:

• A bachelor's or master's degree, ideally in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Construction Management, Architecture), Business or Accounting

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in the construction industry

• Experience analyzing complex engineering and construction projects, particularly with progress measurement risk management – executive reporting is also an asset

• Familiarity with advanced computer applications, including proficiency in CPM scheduling software (Primavera, Microsoft Project), and MS Office Suite applications


Preferred skills and experience:

• Previous experience with construction claims

• Construction project management experience – planning and executing projects/engagements to their successful conclusion

• Relevant experience in construction, infrastructure, healthcare, energy, government and/or financial sectors

• Registered or eligible for registration with the Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO)



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