Construction Consultant

2 weeks ago

Philadelphia, United States The Vertex Companies, LLC Full time

**Company Description**
The Vertex Companies, LLC (VERTEX) is a leading multidisciplinary engineering and consulting firm that provides forensic consulting, engineering design, construction management, claims & dispute resolution, and environmental solutions to insurance carriers, sureties, law firms, real estate owners, property managers, public agencies, and commercial clients.

At Vertex, our Consultants are critical to our growth strategy and embrace our core values of caring, adding value, and embracing a lifetime of learning. The Consultant is a consultant with prior education, training, or experience in a related industry, such as engineering, architecture, or construction management, along with experience in the capacity of a consultant. A Consultant monitors and investigates construction activities, reviews data, performs analyses, prepares technical deliverables and other work product, and may actively work on construction projects, working relatively independently with mínimal oversight.

**_ OVERVIEW OF CONSTRUCTION CONSULTANT RESPONSIBILITIES_**

**Technical / Surety Consulting**
- Effective management of assignments, meeting budget, and delivery timeframes.
- Ensuring that assignments are executed with technical proficiency, accuracy, and professionalism.
- Ability to work with mínimal oversight but take direction effectively from managers.
- Ability to work in both a consultant and a construction role.
- On-site management of construction projects.
- Monitoring of construction projects.
- Review and interpretation of construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
- Assessment of construction performance and recording of construction activities to ensure compliance with construction documents.
- Analyze the overall health of a given construction project to determine risks associated with schedule, cost, quality, and safety.
- Technical evaluation of construction deficiencies.
- Investigation of performance and payment bond claims.
- Preparation of detailed reports auditing construction projects.
- Project schedule analysis.
- Audit of construction project finances.
- Review and preparation of construction contract claims.
- Development of specialized technical skill set.
- Other project duties as assigned by managers.

**_ Management_**
- May provide supervision of 1-2 entry-level consultants within a location.
- May manage staffing assignments for each project within a location.
- Oversee training and development of direct reports.
- Conduct annual performance reviews & quarterly check-ins for direct reports.
- Comply with company policies, practices, and procedures required of all managers.

**_ Financial_**
- Prepare consulting budget for execution of projects.
- Review Project Detail Reports regularly to monitor and manage project budgets and make necessary adjustments to meet client expectations and improve profitability.
- Be personally billable, based on targeted billability as set forth by senior leadership.

**_ Business Development & Marketing_**
- Participate in the Account Management Program.
- Monitor and utilize the CRM in enhancing the Business Development efforts.
- Periodically prepare and participate in technical presentations and webinars.
- Periodically prepare technical marketing material (blogs, vlogs, project profiles, etc.).

**_ Operations_**
- Exhibit Vertex core values: (1) We care; (2) We add value; (3) We embrace a lifetime of learning.
- Constantly operate with the intent of achieving Vertex objectives: (1) Consistent Growth; (2) Enhance the Client Experience; and (3) Enhance the Employee-Owner Experience.
- Make employee safety a priority both in-house and on-site, per corporate policy.
- Travel as required to fulfill position and project requirements.
- Timely submission of time sheets and expenses weekly.

**Qualifications**
**_
Education_**
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical, management, or engineering field (i.e.: Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, etc.)
- Advanced degree or special training preferred
- Alternate: Related experience considered in lieu of formal technical education on a case-by-case basis

**_ Experience_**
- Minimum of six (6) years of related construction industry experience
- Additional experience in field directly related to Service Area is preferred

**_ Knowledge & Skills_**
- Technical knowledge and skills necessary to perform responsibilities of role
- Familiarity with common practices of construction contract administration, including RFIs, QA/QC requirements, submittals, and applicable regulations
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent writing skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Must be able to perform complex tasks and handle multiple priorities, and have the ability to perform exceptionally under high stress conditions
- Knowledge of computer operations and standard software packages required (spreadsheets, word processing, publishing, collaboration, video conferencin

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