Construction Claims Consultant
- Calgary, AB, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
MKA Canada Inc. is a multidisciplinary construction consulting company that provides construction management solutions to Project Owners and the Insurance, Legal, Construction and Surety Industry Sectors. Recognizing the unique needs of each client, our construction estimating, scheduling and construction management professionals utilize extensive industry experience and diverse skills to deliver a broad spectrum of quality services and integrated solutions to our clients.
Role Description
MKA Canada Inc. seeks experienced Construction Claims Consultants / Forensic Schedule Consultants. The candidates, who will join our Calgary and Toronto based teams, should have experience in the assessment, quantification and compilation of Claims relating to:
- Construction Delay, Disruption, Acceleration & Termination Claims
- Productivity Claims & Manpower and Resource assessments
- Differing Conditions, Change Order and Alternative Design Claims
- Course of Construction Claims
- Direct & Indirect damages, GC’s, Overhead costs, & Escalation
The candidate should possess knowledge in CPM, EVM, construction contracts and their interpretation, be versed in standard MS software as well as Microsoft Project and in addition, Primavera P6/P3. The applicant should be able to communicate through astute report writing and Graphical Presentations and Demonstrative Models. Comprehensive knowledge of AACE Recommended Practices is required. Expert witness experience, and relevant professional society membership is preferable.
The applicant must be resident in Canada, and should have completion of University (Engineering / Quantity Surveying / Construction Management or related field).
English speaking and articulate writing is critical to the position.
MKA offers a competitive salary, an exceptional benefits package, and a challenging and rewarding work environment.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be authorized to work in Canada.
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Responsibilities
Assess, quantify, and compile construction claims involving delays, disruption, acceleration, termination, productivity, differing conditions, changes, damages, and related costs. Prepare clear written reports, graphical presentations, and demonstrative models to support claims analysis.
Requirements
Candidates should have 5–7 years of claims evaluation experience and foundational field experience in project management, estimating, and schedule management, ideally across commercial, industrial, infrastructure, institutional, and oil and gas projects. A university education in engineering, quantity surveying, construction management, or a related field, knowledge of CPM, EVM, contracts, Microsoft Project, Primavera, and AACE Recommended Practices, and strong English communication skills are required; expert witness experience and professional society membership are preferred.
Skills
- Construction Claims Evaluation
- Construction Delay Analysis
- Disruption and Acceleration Claims
- Productivity and Manpower Assessment
- Construction Estimating
- Project Management
- Schedule Management
- Critical Path Method (CPM)
- Earned Value Management (EVM)
- Microsoft Project
- Primavera P6/P3
- AACE Recommended Practices
- Report Writing
- Graphical Presentations
- Forensic Schedule Analysis
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Benefits Package
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- Construction
- Consulting
- Engineering
- Legal
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Construction Claims
- Forensic Schedule Analysis
- Construction Delay
- Disruption Claims
- Acceleration Claims
- Termination Claims
- Productivity Claims
- Manpower Assessment
- Resource Assessment
- Differing Conditions
- Change Orders
- Alternative Design Claims
- Course of Construction Claims
- Direct and Indirect Damages
- General Conditions
- Overhead Costs
- Cost Escalation
- Project Management
- Construction Estimating
- Schedule Management
- Commercial Construction
- Industrial Construction
- Infrastructure
- Institutional Construction
- Oil and Gas
- Critical Path Method (CPM)
- Earned Value Management (EVM)
- Microsoft Project
- Primavera P6/P3
- AACE Recommended Practices