**Construction Claims and Dispute Resolution Consultant** J.S. Held is a global professional services/consulting firm specializing in construction, forensic architecture & engineering, environmental, health & safety services, equipment, water and fire restoration, and forensic accounting services. J.S. Held is actively seeking a Consultant for our Construction Advisory Team, specializing in Claims and Dispute Resolution in the Bogatá, Colombia area. This position is for a professional who has knowledge or experience with contract and/or change order management, critical path scheduling analysis, preparation of change orders or claims, cost estimates, review of drawings and specifications. **Responsibilities**: - Schedule Analysis - Loss of Productivity/Efficiency Analysis - Scope Change Assessment - Calculation of increased material and/or labor costs - Extended General Conditions Analysis - Cost Estimating - Lost Profit Analysis - Drawing Review **Essential Skills and Qualifications**: - Microsoft Office - Advanced skills preferred - Bluebeam or other PDF management software - Scheduling software - Microsoft Projects/Primavera Products - Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or an Engineering discipline such as Structural, Civil, Electrical, MEP etc. - 5+ years experience with engineering or construction firms, or a construction claim/dispute firm - Proficiency in English and Spanish (written and spoken) **Character Requirements** - ** Communication**: Effectively communicates at all organizational levels, both in writing and orally. Maintains confidentiality of clients and the firm. - **Project Focus**: Sees things through to completion, deals effectively with potential obstacles and exhibits the flexibility to adapt to whatever a situation calls for. Work is completed within designated timeframes. Takes proper action when time frames cannot be met to assure the work of others is not compromised. Uses non-billable time effectively. - **Professionalism**: Has a positive attitude, displays a sense of pride, enthusiasm, optimism and deep dedication for work with both clients and colleagues. Is a self - motivator, willing to take on new challenges. Takes responsibility for increasing his/her own skills. - **Teamwork**: Works well within a team of other professionals; - **Quality of Work**: Has strong work ethic, taking care to produce accurate work. Has mechanisms in place to check work and ensure the quality of work being produced is accurate and timely. - **_Please note: In order to be considered for this position, you must submit your resume in English._** **Work Location & Type** **Job Type**: Full-time **Colombia** Hybrid **Travel**: 0% - 10% Must have a high-speed internet connection at home if remote If working remotely, a quiet work environment is required J.S. Held is dedicated to becoming the global leader in providing multi-disciplinary consulting services to the construction, government, healthcare, industrial, insurance, energy, legal, and technology, communities. We have diverse practice areas including Construction Advisory, Forensic Accounting & Economics, Forensic Architecture & Engineering, Surety, Environmental Health & Safety, Equipment, Toxicology, and Building & Property Consulting, among other disciplines. J.S. Held is devoted to recruiting and cultivating top industry talent to build a collaborative and diverse team of experts. We leverage our experience to provide local, cost-efficient solutions and an unrivaled client experience. We embrace diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our commitment to building a team and environment that fosters professional and personal enrichment is unwavering. We are greater when we are equal! LI-JB1