Vice President, Expert Services

Kroll; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroll in New York, NY is looking for a Vice President to lead small to medium projects in arbitration and litigation, particularly in the construction field. Responsibilities include drafting expert reports, managing project teams, and participating in client meetings. Ideal candidates will have a degree in a construction or engineering related field, and 5+ years of experience. Experience with Delay forensic analysis and scheduling software is preferred. The salary range for this role is $90,000 - $200,000 USD.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of construction industry experience.
• Experience in drafting sections of expert reports.
• Excellent understanding of large data sets in Excel.

Responsibilities

• Drafting expert reports for various project types.
• Managing team tasks and ensuring quality standards.
• Participating in client meetings and marketing events.

Skills

Detailed Delay forensic analysis

Primavera P6

Microsoft Excel

Education

Degree in construction or engineering

Relevant MSc and professional certifications (AACE, RICS, CIArb)

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

Qualifications

• 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

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

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.