Regional Building Consultant

YA Group; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm in Charlotte is seeking a Regional Consultant to provide high-quality consulting services in property restoration and damage assessment. The ideal candidate will have 5-10+ years of relevant experience and proficiency in Xactimate. This role involves conducting inspections, managing relationships with clients, and providing oversight to junior consultants. Competitive salary range of $65,000 - $120,000 plus bonuses is offered.

Qualifications

• 5-10+ years of relevant industry experience.
• WRT, FSRT, HAAG or related certifications in progress or obtained.
• Ability to travel is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and field assessments to evaluate damage.
• Prepare damage estimates, scopes, and project reports.
• Manage client interactions and support junior consultants.

Skills

Construction expertise

Project management

Property restoration knowledge

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Xactimate

Job description

Company Overview

YA is a professional services platform providing consulting, engineering, and related services to clients around the world. Since its inception, YA has expanded through organic growth and strategic acquisitions, and now has over 700 professionals dedicated to excellence, teamwork, and driving for innovation.

Summary

As a YA Regional Consultant, you will provide high quality consulting services relating to property restoration, property defects, casualty, and losses of significance for YA’s customers, which include insurance companies, third-party adjusters and independent businesses and insureds. YA Regional Consultants are responsible for the management of each of our clients’ business and operations in defining and controlling costs associated with damaged structures. Regional Consultants are expected to use a large measure of independent judgement, considering, and weighing alternatives when appropriate, considering the financial and operational significance of the services being performed.

Role & Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and field assessments to evaluate structure and property damage for clients.
• Reviews and synthesizes relevant information to prepare damage estimates, scopes and project reports.
• Manages field work on large, multi-consultants’ projects.
• Performs analysis of invoices, budgets, schedules, and reports on behalf of the clients.
• Operates on behalf of clients to monitor and manage timelines, expenses, and other factors critical to operational efficiency and cost management during all phases of construction.
• Communicates and corresponds regularly with clients, insurance companies, adjusters, and insureds.
• Leads regular client meetings and supports business development initiatives.
• Provides technical oversight and support and management to more junior consultants.
• Maintains job files, documentation, and other relevant deliverables.
• Manages and oversees clients’ interactions, supporting and mentoring junior consultants.
• Provides quality control reviews of junior consultant work product prior to submission to the client.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• 5-10+ years of relevant construction, restoration, project management or insurance experience
• Xactimate experience required
• WRT, FSRT, HAAG or other appropriate industry certificates or certifications obtained or in progress
• Ability to travel required

Salary range: $65,000 - $120,000 + bonus opportunity

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