Vice President, Expert Services

Kroll; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

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

The role requires 5+ years in construction-related work, expertise with Primavera P6 and Excel, and strong leadership. US-based with travel; join a global leader in risk advisory as one team with One Kroll.

Qualifications

• Degree-level education in a construction or engineering field.
• An 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; ideally +1 year.
• Experience with Primavera P6 and other scheduling software.
• Experience in drafting sections of expert reports.
• Excellent understanding of Microsoft Excel and comfortable with large data sets.

Responsibilities

• Drafting expert reports and analyses for final reports.
• Managing project team workload and reviewing work for quality.
• Reviewing documents on varied project types (buildings, rail, pipelines, highways).
• Drafting notes and external communications for project scope and work streams.
• Drafting project and fee proposals for small/medium projects and assisting on large 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

Project management

Communication

Team leadership

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction engineering

Master's degree (MSc)

AACE certification

RICS certification

CIArb certification

Tools

Primavera P6

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