Construction Cost Estimation Specialist

4 days ago


Tampa, Florida, United States The Vertex Companies, LLC Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a Senior Consultant with prior experience testifying on construction damages and cost-related matters.

About the Role

This is a hybrid role that allows you to work from our office locations in Florida or Texas, or remotely from anywhere in the continental US. As a Senior Consultant, you will develop cost of repair estimates for scopes of work based on engineering report recommendations for reconstruction projects.

Your Responsibilities
  • Testify as an expert witness regarding your cost estimating opinions in dispute resolution proceedings, as necessary.
  • Analyze construction plans, documents, and construction contracts to understand party responsibilities and allocate cost estimate line items to parties responsible for the alleged defect.
  • Manage multiple cost estimation related client matters which typically involve construction defect claims and disputes.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management preferred, though years of work experience in lieu of degree will be considered.
  • Professional credentials and certifications related to cost estimation.
  • 10+ years of professional experience developing and defending construction estimates.
  • Prior experience as an expert witness providing testimony and/or arbitration for construction damages or cost-related cases required.
Benefits

We offer a solid total compensation package including a base salary of $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience, and discretionary bonus plan. Our benefits package includes healthcare (with multiple plan options), dental; Company-paid Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability. We also provide a 401k plan with immediate match and vesting, Flex Spending Account, Employee Assistance Program, and other perks.

You will also enjoy a generous paid time off plan for eligible employees including 15 days of vacation, 64 hours of sick time, and 9.5 paid holidays (prorated for eligible part-time employees). Additionally, we provide tuition reimbursement and additional support for pursuing advanced education through our 'Lifetime of Learning' program.



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