Construction Site Safety Expert (Testifying Expert)
Henderson, NV
The Construction Site Safety Expert (Testifying Expert) supports attorneys and insurance carriers by providing professional opinions and testimony on complex technical matters within the construction and building industries. This person plays a critical role in offering insights into technical aspects, potential liabilities, causation, and damages in construction disputes.
The Construction Site Safety Expert has extensive experience in some aspect of construction or buildings (general contractor, trade contractor, architect, engineer, cost estimator, scheduler, etc.), as well as proven experience serving as the designated expert for lawsuits and/or insurance claims. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative environment, possesses a passion for uncovering the root causes of construction issues, and is adept at presenting clear and cost-effective solutions.
GENERAL OBJECTIVES:
Build/Grow your Expert Witness "legacy" in the industry as part of the Construction team
Serve as a key contributor to our team's vast knowledge and expertise
Manage a portfolio of projects ensuring both client and company objectives are met
Collaborate with other team members to solve the problem, act with integrity, and do awesome work (our corporate values)
Maximize your portfolio's success by delegating work and mentoring others
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: Expert Witness Testimony
Serve as the designated Expert Witness for lawsuits and insurance claims
Provide Expert Witness Testimony including deposition, arbitration, and trial
Marketing & Sales
Collaborate with the Marketing & Sales team to develop an Expert marketing strategy and prepare all necessary documents including Resume/CV, Consultant Introduction, and Testimony List
Attend pre-project calls with clients to discuss project details and determine if required expertise is met
Building Inspection and Property Condition Assessment
Attend site investigations to inspect structures and conditions relating to the construction
Rigorously document with photographs, notes, diagrams, and checklists
Prepare inspection summary narratives of what was discussed and observed
Conduct research and gather data on building codes, standards of care, construction best practices, etc.
Utilize PFCS systems to organize analysis in a clear, concise, and verifiable manner
Prepare deliverable output of analyses for clients, as determined by project objective
Cost Estimating / Cost Analysis
Prepare scopes of work and cost estimates
Prepare cost analyses and / or cost comparisons
Prepare requests for proposal as required
Preparation of Technical Reports
Present site observations, document analysis, and cost estimates to Technical Experts
Hypothesize causes and utilize PFCS systems to organize and structure hypotheses in a clear, concise, and verifiable manner
Determine content and flow of reports according to project objective
Collaborate with Project Coordinators to deliver reports that adhere to PFCS standards
Client Meetings
Attend meetings and mediations with clients and others to gather project information or present PFCS work
Document meeting notes and utilize PFCS systems to communicate actions as required
Billing
Track time billed to clients on each and every project
Maintain billable hour targets, monthly goals
Professional Development
Collaborate with management to set quarterly professional development goals aligned with departmental and company objectives
Actively pursue these goals within the designated time frame, ensuring acquired skills contribute to achieving company targets
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum of 10 years of construction experience or a blend of relevant education and field experience required.
Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, architecture, or a related field (advanced degree or professional licensure preferred).
Prior experience serving as a designated Expert Witness in construction-related litigation.
Applicable licenses and certifications that support your expertise.
A humble confidence in knowing you are an "expert" at what you do, and that you could go head-to-head with the best in your field.
Strong ability to think critically, analyze problems effectively, and present actionable solutions based on findings.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills are crucial for conveying complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Ability to perform the physical tasks required for conducting thorough on-site inspections.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are an organization that values diversity. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including minorities and persons with disabilities.
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Numbers & Facts
Location
Henderson, NV
Salary
$120,000–$170,000 Per Year
Skills
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Civil Engineeringunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Constructionunmatched
Construction Inspectionunmatched
Construction Managementunmatched
Construction Safetyunmatched
Consultingunmatched
Content Managementunmatched
Cost Analysisunmatched
Cost Engineeringunmatched
Cost Estimatesunmatched
Diversityunmatched
Insuranceunmatched
Insurance Claimsunmatched
Litigationunmatched
Marketingunmatched
Marketing Strategyunmatched
Meeting Minutesunmatched
Mentoringunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Professional Licenseunmatched
Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
Proposal Writingunmatched
Request for Proposals (RFP)unmatched
Salesunmatched
Schedule Developmentunmatched
Set Goalsunmatched
Systems Analysisunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Time Trackingunmatched
Witness Testimonyunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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