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DLA Inc

Partner - Construction Litigation Expert - Forensics, Valuation & Litigation Sup

DLA Inc, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Description

Looking for Your Next Opportunity in Construction Claims, Dispute Advisory, or Forensic Consulting?

At DLA, our FVLS team supports clients in high-stakes situations, providing forensic accounting, fraud investigations, business valuations, damages calculations, and litigation support services. You'll have the opportunity to deliver insights that shape outcomes while working in a supportive, growth-oriented environment. If you're passionate about forensic accounting, valuation, and litigation support, you'll find meaningful work here with a team that values People First, is Driven to Deliver, Evolves with Purpose, and is Stronger Together.

We're currently looking for a

Managing Director or Partner - Construction Expert Witness

to join our

Forensics, Valuation & Litigation Support (FVLS)

team in the NYC metro area. If you're ready to take on high-profile disputes and arbitration support work, and grow your career in a people-first firm, we'd love to hear from you!

What You'll Do

As a leader at the firm, you will expand DLA's capabilities through hands-on practice building. Your day-to-day may include: Leading engagements involving construction litigation, delay analysis, quantum and damages assessments, and cost disputes Providing expert testimony in depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trials Conducting forensic analysis of infrastructure and capital projects, including delays, defects, compliance, and cost overruns Preparing expert reports, demonstratives, and litigation exhibits that withstand cross-examination Supporting attorneys and stakeholders with clear technical and financial insights Developing and executing strategic growth plans for the FVLS practice Building client relationships and generating new business opportunities Mentoring junior team members and fostering practice development What You'll Bring

We know great team members come from all kinds of backgrounds. Some things we typically look for:

A degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field (advanced degree a plus) 12+ years of experience in construction, engineering, project management, or dispute resolution Proven track record as an expert witness in construction or infrastructure disputes Certifications such as PE, AIA, PMP, or CCM Strong communication skills to simplify complex technical issues A collaborative spirit and entrepreneurial mindset Willingness to travel as needed for client matters Why Join DLA?

We're not your typical firm. DLA combines the expertise of a national advisory practice with the flexibility and entrepreneurial spirit of a startup. You'll work with leaders who value your voice, invest in your growth, and support your career journey. Here's what sets us apart:

Emphasis on work-life balance compared to traditional audit firms Flexible PTO (plus your birthday as a holiday) Direct client exposure from day one Career path to leadership & Partner Hybrid work model with flexibility built in 401(k) match, referral programs, and comprehensive benefits

Come Be a Part of Our Success Story

At DLA, we're committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We hire great people from all backgrounds-because it makes our company stronger. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for forensic consulting and dispute resolution, you'll find a home here.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process.

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