Construction Delay Associate - Data & Scheduling Analysis

Secretariat Advisors LLC in; New York (NY); On-site; USD 88,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Secretariat in the United States invites applications for an Associate, Construction Delay (Finance) to join a collaborative team delivering insights on major projects worldwide. You will analyze schedules, data, and documents to uncover delay causes and communicate findings to clients.

The role emphasizes hands-on learning, teamwork, and growth within a fast-growing consulting firm that values diverse perspectives and professional development.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, building construction, architecture, or related field.
• Available to start between January 2027 and September 2027.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Comfort using Microsoft Office tools and willingness to learn scheduling tools.

Responsibilities

• Get hands-on experience learning how major construction project schedules are built, updated, and analyzed to uncover what caused delays.
• Work with scheduling tools such as Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project to explore project timelines and understand how work progressed.
• Dig into construction schedules, drawings, progress reports, emails, and project records to piece together key facts and identify what happened.
• Analyze large sets of project data to spot trends and explain why a project finished on, ahead, or behind schedule.
• Turn research into clear expert reports, presentations, and client deliverables.

Skills

Collaborative mindset

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Organized

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering / construction related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Job description

Secretariat in the United States invites applications for an Associate, Construction Delay (Finance) to join a collaborative team delivering insights on major projects worldwide. You will analyze schedules, data, and documents to uncover delay causes and communicate findings to clients.

The role emphasizes hands-on learning, teamwork, and growth within a fast-growing consulting firm that values diverse perspectives and professional development.