Senior Building Consultant
1 week ago
Are you looking to join an organization that is growing and dynamic? What about a high-energy, collaborative environment that rewards hard work?
J.S. Held is a global consulting firm that combines technical, scientific, financial, and strategic expertise to advise clients seeking to realize value and mitigate risk. Our professionals serve as trusted advisors to organizations facing high stakes matters demanding urgent attention, staunch integrity, proven experience, clear-cut analysis, and an understanding of both tangible and intangible assets. The firm provides a comprehensive suite of services, products, and data that enable clients to navigate complex, contentious, and often catastrophic situations.
Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Building Consultant to join our Building Consulting team. This is a unique opportunity for an entrepreneurial, highly driven person with a well-rounded skill set whose responsibilities extend beyond those of traditional project managers and estimators. The ideal person for this role will need to have a firm grasp of property damage evaluation, be flexible, be a strategic thinker, and be able to take on various tasks.
Job Responsibilities:
- Interfaces with clients and project representatives - adjusters, brokers, insurers, etc.
- Schedule and perform field inspections and necessary site visits to evaluate the scope of work/damage.
- Estimates medium to large commercial and residential projects using Xactimate, Symbility, RS Means, or other estimating software.
- Documents, reviews, and analyzes; schedules, contracts, change orders, correspondence, daily reports, meeting minutes, monthly reports, and any additional documents related to the project/file.
- Provide technical direction to other consultants, interacting and supporting their files.
- Collaborate with Business Development Managers to help develop new business opportunities and continue to nurture and strengthen existing client relationships.
Required Qualifications:
- 5+ years of demonstrable experience and accomplishments in the restoration industry, in lieu of a degree may suffice.
- Relevant experience in the restoration and/or restoration contracting field specializing in working with insurance companies, with responsibilities related to scheduling, project management, and estimating.
- Proficiency in working with Xactimate, Symbility, RS Means, or other estimating software.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word with strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to produce high-quality expert reports.
- Valid driver's license and good driving record.
- Strong project management skills.
- Strong analysis and critical thinking skills.
- Able to meet deadlines while being detail-oriented.
- Strong independent work ethic and leadership skills and qualities.
- Exceptional customer service skills to support and solve our client's questions and requests.
- Bachelor's or associate degree from an accredited college or university.
- IICRC related degrees, credentials, or certifications.
- RRC, PMP, and other certifications.
- Ability to wear personal protective equipment as required by the work site.
- Physically able to conduct inspections and carry equipment used for inspections.
- Able to climb ladders to reach high areas or roofs.
- Must be able to write reports of findings after inspections 50% of day-to-day duties.
- May be exposed to UV radiation from the sun, radon, or other forms of air pollution.
- Must be able to be on call or work weekends or nights.
- Willingness to travel - locally, regionally, and for CAT response when needed.
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 team's needs.
- Our flexible work environment allows employees to work remotely when needed.
- Flex Time Off.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
- 401k Match.
- Commuter Benefits.
A reasonable salary range estimate for this role is $85,000 - $110,000. Any offered salary is based on a wide array of factors including but not limited to skillset, experience, training, location, scope of the role, management responsibility, etc.
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.
By submitting your application, you acknowledge that you have read the J.S. Held Online Privacy Notice and hereby freely and unambiguously give informed consent to the collection, processing, use, and storage of your personal information as required and described therein. California residents can click here to learn more about the personal information we collect and here to learn about additional privacy rights that may be available.
Please explore what we're all about at www.jsheld.com.
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.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request for a reasonable accommodation, please email jobs@jsheld.com and include "Applicant Accommodation" within the subject line with your request and contact information.
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