Senior Construction Claims Specialist
Company: Black & Veatch
Location: Cincinnati
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
**Senior Construction Claims Specialist**
Date: Jan 1, 2023
Location:
US Overland Park, KS, US
Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies
At Black & Veatch, our employee-owners go beyond the project. For
over a century, we have been breaking down social, economic and
geographic barriers by making life's critical resources accessible
to all. Working with us, you will help provide critical expertise
as we, along with our valued clients, deliver solutions that
positively impact communities around the world. Our professionals
are our greatest asset, and we believe nothing is more important
than the health, happiness and professional growth of our
employee-owners. With a focus on flexible work-life balance
options, an expanding and diverse workforce, and limitless career
growth opportunities, we will give you our best to help yougive us
your best, and together we can build a world of difference.
**Req Id :** 81782
**Opportunity Type** **:** Staff
**Relocation eligible :** No
**Full time/Part time :** Full-Time
**Contract Hire Only for this Project :** No
**Job Summary**
This position offers the opportunity for a talented professional
with forensic cost and schedule experience to join the Black &
Veatch legal team in partnering with project teams to resolve
varied and challenging problems. The position is well suited for
someone who likes working in a dynamic, high-stakes and fast-paced
environment, and that can leverage strong organizational skills to
prioritize and tackle the challenges facing our project teams. This
professional will have the opportunity to interact across all
aspects of Black & Veatch's business and leadership, and develop
the support required to solve the problem at hand. This position
also will allow for a flexible work location and present the
opportunity to travel to project sites when needed to develop claim
support.
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**Key Responsibilities**
+ At the direction of and in coordination with Dispute Resolution
Counsel and the Director of Claims, work with project teams
leadership to assess and develop defensible cost and schedule
impact claims, including taking the lead in gathering and
development of support for claims
+ Assist in developing claim strategy, with particular focus on
developing cost and schedule impacts to support project claims
+ Draft reports, presentations and other supporting claim
documentation reflecting cost and schedule impacts
+ Work with and assist BV Dispute Resolution counsel (including, as
applicable, outside counsel) in the management of outside cost and
schedule consultants to the extent required for a particular
matter
+ Working with project teams to develop auditable and defensible
claims for losses on insurance claims, including builder's all risk
and professional liability
+ Develop and deliver training to project management and project
controls professionals across BV with respect to forensic cost and
schedule claim methodology to assist in improving those commercial
skills among our project teams
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ Four-year Bachelor's degree
+ 10+ years experience in project controls or other similar
experience with forensic cost and schedule analysis
+ All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding
requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the
following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor
vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and
regulations.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Experience leading teams
+ Excels in performing forensic cost and schedule analysis,
including delay, prolongation and extension, disruption and loss of
productivity.
+ Communicates and builds trust effectively with team, as well as
project leadership
+ Strong relationship skills, both with internal team and
organizationally
**Certifications**
**Work Environment/Physical Demands**
Typical office enviornment.
**Competencies**
**Salary Plan**
ADM: Administrative/Business
**Job Grade**
007
Black & Veatch Holding Company, its subsidiaries and its affiliated
companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
affirmative action laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not
discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex,
national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual
orientation, gender Identity and expression, disability, veteran
status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law.
Black & Veatch is committed to being an employer of choice by
creating a valuable work experience that keeps our people engaged,
productive, safe and healthy. We offer professionals an array of
health and welfare benefits that vary based on their geographic
region and employment status. This may include health, life
accident and disability insurances, paid time off, financial
programs and more. Professionals may also be eligible for a
performance-based bonus program.
By valuing diverse voices and perspectives, we cultivate an
authentically inclusive environment for professionals and are able
to provide innovative and effective solutions for clients.
**Job Segment:** Construction, Engineering
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