Forensic Delay Claims Analyst (P6 Scheduling)

Jacobs; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a candidate for the claims department in Buffalo, NY, to manage delay claims against the State. The role requires critical thinking for making contractual decisions and involves complex schedule analysis using P6.

The qualified individual will audit contractor claims, host meetings with project teams, and report on project status to executives. A Bachelor’s degree and 2-4 years of relevant experience are essential.

This role offers a salary range of $120,000 to $135,000 and requires full-time onsite presence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field, or associates degree.
• 2-4 years of contract, project management and scheduling experience.
• Familiar with navigating construction schedules, schedule analysis, and time impact analysis.
• Possess an OSHA 10 Certification.
• Experience performing complex schedule analysis using P6.

Responsibilities

• Perform review, interpret and perform complex schedule analysis using P6.
• Review Contractor’s notice of claim, determine validity.
• Manage delay claims assigned to the successful candidate.
• Audit contractor’s claim costs and negotiate settlements.
• Host meetings for claims with design and construction staff.
• Assist in forensic delay analysis including meeting minutes and schedules.
• Report on high-priority and problem projects to executive staff.

Skills

Contract management

Project management

Scheduling

Schedule analysis

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field

Associates degree

Tools

P6

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a candidate for the claims department in Buffalo, NY, to manage delay claims against the State. The role requires critical thinking for making contractual decisions and involves complex schedule analysis using P6.

The qualified individual will audit contractor claims, host meetings with project teams, and report on project status to executives. A Bachelor’s degree and 2-4 years of relevant experience are essential.

This role offers a salary range of $120,000 to $135,000 and requires full-time onsite presence.