Construction Consultant

Location: Remote Position: Full‑Time Metric Geo is working with a renowned consulting firm seeking an experienced Senior Construction Estimation Expert. This role involves providing expert testimony and detailed cost analysis in construction‑related disputes, including defect claims, fire damage, and contract disagreements. Role Overview As a Senior Expert Witness, you will present your professional opinions in litigation, offer damage estimates, and analyze construction documents. You will manage case investigations, develop repair estimates, and allocate responsibilities for construction defects, providing clear, concise expert reports. Key Responsibilities Testify in legal proceedings regarding construction damage and cost estimation. Create detailed estimates for various construction scopes such as cladding, roofing, foundations, and mechanical systems. Oversee multiple cases involving construction defect claims, including site inspections and document analysis. Analyze construction contracts, allocate cost estimates, and assign defect responsibilities. Generate comprehensive expert reports detailing cost analysis and recommendations. Lead project teams, ensuring project deadlines and budgets are met. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management is preferred; relevant work experience will also be considered. Over 10 years of experience in construction cost estimation and expert testimony. Proven record of serving as an Expert Witness in construction litigation. Expertise in cost estimation software (e.g., RSMeans, Xactimate) and strong skills in interpreting construction plans and documents. Strong verbal and written communication skills, with experience in business development and client management. What We Offer Remote work with required travel for site visits and legal appearances. Opportunities for growth in a collaborative, supportive environment. The ability to work alongside a team of damage assessment experts. This position offers a unique opportunity for seasoned professionals in construction estimation and expert testimony to work on complex legal cases while driving impactful results. If you have the relevant experience, we encourage you to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr