Construction Consultant - Surety Claims - 3743990007509766-7139

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**Company

Description**

The Vertex Companies, LLC (VERTEX) is a global \$150M professional

services firm that offers integrated forensic consulting, expert witness

services, construction project advisory, and compliance and regulatory

consulting to a myriad of markets and industries. Our brand purpose is

to better outcomes for our clients, colleagues, and communities. Join us

if you are looking for a career that offers you a chance to love what

you do, continuously learn, and take pride in your work.

**Job Description**

Vertex is seeking a Construction Consultant to join our Surety team!

This role provides the opportunity to leverage your expertise in

evaluating construction claims, assess project risks, and support surety

providers in navigating complex challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

- Monitor and inspect construction activities, ensuring quality

assurance and compliance with project specifications

- Review and interpret construction documents, including drawings,

specifications, and contracts

- Perform technical evaluation of construction performance and payment

bond claims

- Conduct audits of project schedules and finances, preparing detailed

reports

- Review and prepare construction contract claims while supporting

other regions as needed

- Manage project documentation and submit timely reports, including

time sheets and expenses

- Travel as required for projects. Travel includes both local and

national travel, with minimal notice

**Qualifications**

Education & Experience

- Bachelor\'s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction

Management, or related field (work experience considered in lieu of

degree)

- 2+ years of professional experience in construction project

management or claim management

Required Certifications & Skills

- OSHA 10 or 30-hour training (company provided)

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and basic scheduling

applications

- Strong technical writing and project management skills

- Understanding of construction contract administration, CPM

scheduling, and CSI principles

- Ability to travel locally and regionally, including overnight stays

**Additional Information**

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO

guidelines.

VERTEX offers a solid total compensation package including base salary

and discretionary bonus plan. We also offer a robust benefits package

including, healthcare (with multiple plan options) and dental;

Company-paid Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and Long-Term

Disability. We offer a 401k plan with immediate match and vesting, Flex

Spending Account, Employee Assistance Program, and other perks. We

provide a generous paid time off plan for eligible employees including

15 days of vacation, 64 hours of sick time, and 9.5 paid holidays

(prorated for eligible part-time employees). Our \"Lifetime of

Learning\" program also offers tuition reimbursement and additional

support for pursuing advanced education, to help employees grow their

skills and careers.

VERTEX is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All

qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without

regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender

identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

If you require assistance to complete any part of the application

process, please contact our Recruiting team at .

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:

Please note that VERTEX does not accept unsolicited resumes from

recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed

Recruitment Fee Agreement, VERTEX will not consider or agree to payment

of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruite

or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed

agreement, VERTEX explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those

candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or

agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring

managers, are deemed to be the property of VERTEX.