Construction Disputes Advisory Associate

Ankura; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ankura is seeking a Construction Associate for its Construction Disputes & Advisory group to develop analytical skills while servicing clients on major projects. You will work with project leaders and experts, assisting in detailed analyses, schedules and cost reviews to deliver robust solutions for clients worldwide.

As an associate, you will perform schedule, cost, productivity and statistical analyses, support document reviews, and help manage databases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering and/or in a business related major with a solid academic performance and a graduation date between December 2026 and June 2027.
• Ability to read, write, and speak fluently in Spanish.
• Strong team-oriented personality characteristics: hard-working, thoughtful, and collaborative, with a positive outlook and confidence.
• Creative/analytical problem-solving ability and a collaborative mindset.
• Ability to utilize technology to solve complex problems.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Must demonstrate a working knowledge of Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Experience with Primavera scheduling tools and CPM scheduling techniques is desirable, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assists with data gathering including detailed document reviews and database creation/ management.
• Performs detailed analyses of project schedule delays, project cost records, productivity, change orders and other issues related to design and construction.
• Utilizes various computer software to analyze and model schedules, contractor production rates and costs.
• Creates high quality work product and demonstrates exceptional quality control.
• Prepares client-ready work product for senior level review.
• Supports company and business group development efforts.

Skills

Spanish fluency

Strong communication

Team player

Analytical problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related business major

Tools

Primavera scheduling tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Ankura is seeking a Construction Associate for its Construction Disputes & Advisory group to develop analytical skills while servicing clients on major projects. You will work with project leaders and experts, assisting in detailed analyses, schedules and cost reviews to deliver robust solutions for clients worldwide.

As an associate, you will perform schedule, cost, productivity and statistical analyses, support document reviews, and help manage databases.