Sr. Technical Consultant, Construction Claims

Parsons; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 134,000 - 241,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid time off

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401(k)

Life insurance

Flexible work schedules

Holidays

Job summary

Parsons seeks a Sr. Technical Consultant, Construction Claims in Los Angeles to analyze, evaluate, and document construction claims, contract issues, delays, and project impacts, leveraging data analysis and strong contract review.

The successful candidate will develop claim timelines, draft professional letters, and prepare presentations while collaborating with executives, PMs, engineers, schedulers, and legal teams. 10+ years of relevant experience and a related degree are required.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in construction management, claims management, or a related role.
• Strong analytical and written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in review of contracts and project documentation.
• Proficient with Excel and data-analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Analyze construction claims, change orders, costs, schedules, delays, and project impacts.
• Review contracts, subcontracts, specifications, amendments, and project records to assess entitlement.
• Perform data analysis using project cost, schedule, and quantity information.
• Draft professional claim letters, notices, contractual correspondence, and responses.
• Prepare presentations and materials to communicate the project’s position.
• Identify risks, gaps, and potential claim issues within project records.
• Support negotiations, dispute resolution, and claim strategy development.
• Collaborate with executive managers, project managers, contract administrators, engineers, schedulers, and legal teams.

Skills

Data analysis

Contract review

Project documentation

Claims management

Construction contracts

Communication

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Reviewing records

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, Contract Management, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for a talented Sr. Technical Consultant, Construction Claims to join our team! Responsible for analyzing, evaluating, and documenting construction claims, contractual issues, delays, and project impacts. The role requires strong skills in data analysis, contract review, project documentation, and professional correspondence and letter drafting.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Analyze construction claims, change orders, costs, schedules, delays, and project impacts.
• Review contracts, subcontracts, specifications, amendments, and project records to assess contractual entitlement.
• Perform data analysis using project cost, schedule, and quantity information.
• Review and organize project documentation, including RFIs schedules, meeting minutes, invoices, and correspondences.
• Develop claim timelines, chronologies, summaries, and supporting exhibits.
• Draft professional claim letters, notices, contractual correspondence, and responses.
• Prepare presentations and supporting materials to clearly communicate and substantiate the project's position.
• Identify risks, inconsistencies, gaps, and potential claim issues within project records.
• Prepare reports, spreadsheets, and presentations summarizing claim findings and analysis.
• Support negotiations, dispute resolution, and claim strategy development.
• Collaborate with executive managers, project managers, contract administrators, engineers, schedulers, and legal teams.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, Contract Management, or related field preferred.
• 10+ years in construction management, claims management, or a related role.
• Experience in construction claims, construction administration, project controls, construction management, cost analysis, or a related discipline.
• Strong understanding of construction contracts and project documentation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other data-analysis tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong ability to review, interpret, and summarize contractual language.
• Exceptional attention to detail and document organization skills.
• Ability to analyze large volumes of information and identify relevant facts and relationships.

Security Clearance Requirement: None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people's quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers' visions-and to help them see what's next!

Salary Range: $134,100.00 - $241,400.00

• medical
• dental
• vision
• paid time off
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401(k)
• life insurance
• flexible work schedules
• holidays

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest.

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