Vice President, Expert Services

Kroll; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroll seeks a Vice President to lead Delay and Quantum projects for domestic and international arbitration and litigation. You will manage project teams, draft expert reports, and present at client meetings across infrastructure, energy, and commercial sectors.

The role emphasizes supervising delivery, coordinating resources, and contributing to proposals while traveling for US and international assignments.

Qualifications

• Degree in a construction or engineering related field is required.
• A MSc and professional certifications such as AACE, RICS, or CIArb are assets.
• Ideally 5+ years of construction related industry experience.
• Experience in performing detailed Delay forensic analysis or for Delay Candidates.
• Experience with Primavera P6 and scheduling software.
• Experience in reviewing construction project cost records.
• Experience in drafting sections of expert reports.
• Excellent understanding of Microsoft Excel and ability to handle large data sets.

Responsibilities

• Drafting expert reports and analysis for final reports.
• Managing tasks/workload of the project team and reviewing their work for quality.
• Reviewing documents on varied project types (buildings, rail, pipelines, highways).
• Drafting notes and external communications to assist project scope and work streams.
• Drafting project and fee proposals for small/medium projects and assisting on larger proposals.
• Managing development and training of team members.
• Presenting and participating in client meetings.
• Attending marketing events to build relationships in the field.
• US based with some national and international travel.

Skills

Delay analysis

Primavera P6

Cost records review

Excel data analysis

Team leadership

Report drafting

Education

Engineering degree

MSc in construction/engineering

AACE/RICS/CIArb certification

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Excel

Job description

We are looking for a Vice President to act as the lead assistant on small/medium projects for our Delay and/or Quantum experts involved in domestic and international arbitration and litigation. As a Vice President, you’ll work with projects in infrastructure, energy, industrial, transport, commercial and residential sectors. You’ll support with managing team members, drafting expert reports and attending client meetings.

Day To Day Responsibilities

• Drafting expert reports and analysis for the final reports
• Managing the tasks/workload of the project team and reviewing their work product to ensure quality standards are met
• Reviewing documents on varied project types, such as buildings, rail, pipelines, and highways.
• Drafting notes and external communications to assist with the overall project scope and individual work streams
• Drafting project and fee proposals for small/medium projects and assisting on proposals for large projects
• Managing the development and training of team members
• Presenting and participating in client meetings
• Attending marketing events – client events, seminars and lectures to build relationships in the field
• US based with some national and international travel

Essential Traits

• Degree level education in a construction or engineering related field
• A relevant MSc and professional certifications such as AACE, RICS, or CIArb are considered assets
• Ideally 5+ years of construction related industry experience
• Experience in performing detailed Delay forensic analysis; ideally +1 year (For Delay Candidates)
• Experience with Primavera P6 and other scheduling software (For Delay Candidates)
• Experience in performing detailed reviews of construction project cost records (For Quantum Candidates)
• Experience of drafting sections of expert reports
• Excellent understanding of Microsoft Excel and comfortable with large sets of data

Join the global leader in risk and financial advisory solutions—Kroll. With a nearly century-long legacy, we blend trusted expertise with cutting-edge technology to navigate and redefine industry complexities. As a part of One Team, One Kroll, you'll contribute to a collaborative and empowering environment, propelling your career to new heights. Ready to build, protect, restore and maximize our clients’ value? Your journey begins with Kroll.

Kroll is committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants regardless of gender, gender identity, race, religion, color, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, age or disability.

Salary range for this role is $90,000 - $200,000 USD