Ankura
Associate, Construction Disputes & Advisory (Bi-Lingual-Spanish)
Ankura, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003
Ankura is a team of excellence founded on innovation and growth.
Practice Overview Ankura's Construction Disputes & Advisory Practice delivers sophisticated expert services and strategic advisory solutions to resolve complex construction disputes and optimize capital project performance. Our multidisciplinary team combines deep industry expertise with advanced analytical capabilities to provide independent professional opinions, delay and cost analysis, and practical risk mitigation strategies across some of the world's largest and most complex infrastructure, real estate, healthcare, energy, and financial services projects.
This position is located in Phoenix or Miami.
Role Overview
Support complex construction dispute resolution engagements and provide strategic advisory services to Fortune 500 clients, government agencies, and major capital project stakeholders
Value Proposition: This role offers the opportunity to work on significant construction projects, support high-performing teams, and impact multi-million‑dollar dispute resolutions while advancing your career in a dynamic, growth‑oriented practice.
Responsibilities
Support detailed analyses of project schedule delays, cost overruns, productivity, contracts, change orders and other issues related to design and construction
Assist in research and analysis of project cost records and financial statements
Reconcile claim amounts to accounting systems and to insurers' calculations
Use Ankura’s proprietary tools and industry standards in the development of claim methodology and work product
Develop computer models of schedules, contractor production rates and costs using Primavera P6 and other software packages
Assist with data gathering activities including document review, and quality control of data entry activities
Demonstrating proper documentation of work product
Limited engagement planning, which may include proposals, budgeting and budget tracking, and work tasks development
Coordinating administrative functions, including time tracking and bill preparation
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field from an accredited institution; Advanced degree preferred
Business‑level fluency in both Spanish and English required
2+ years of disputes/claims experience in the construction and engineering industries
Experience in damages and investigative work focused on contractual disputes, claims, and litigation
Proficiency with Primavera Project Planner and project scheduling technique experience is highly preferred
Industry experience with project controls/scheduling is a benefit
Ankura is an affirmative-action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters, if you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening, submit an online application, or participate in an interview/assessment, please email accommodations@ankura.com or call toll‑free +1.312‑583‑2122. This email and phone number are created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues unrelated to a disability, will not receive a response.
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Practice Overview Ankura's Construction Disputes & Advisory Practice delivers sophisticated expert services and strategic advisory solutions to resolve complex construction disputes and optimize capital project performance. Our multidisciplinary team combines deep industry expertise with advanced analytical capabilities to provide independent professional opinions, delay and cost analysis, and practical risk mitigation strategies across some of the world's largest and most complex infrastructure, real estate, healthcare, energy, and financial services projects.
This position is located in Phoenix or Miami.
Role Overview
Support complex construction dispute resolution engagements and provide strategic advisory services to Fortune 500 clients, government agencies, and major capital project stakeholders
Value Proposition: This role offers the opportunity to work on significant construction projects, support high-performing teams, and impact multi-million‑dollar dispute resolutions while advancing your career in a dynamic, growth‑oriented practice.
Responsibilities
Support detailed analyses of project schedule delays, cost overruns, productivity, contracts, change orders and other issues related to design and construction
Assist in research and analysis of project cost records and financial statements
Reconcile claim amounts to accounting systems and to insurers' calculations
Use Ankura’s proprietary tools and industry standards in the development of claim methodology and work product
Develop computer models of schedules, contractor production rates and costs using Primavera P6 and other software packages
Assist with data gathering activities including document review, and quality control of data entry activities
Demonstrating proper documentation of work product
Limited engagement planning, which may include proposals, budgeting and budget tracking, and work tasks development
Coordinating administrative functions, including time tracking and bill preparation
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field from an accredited institution; Advanced degree preferred
Business‑level fluency in both Spanish and English required
2+ years of disputes/claims experience in the construction and engineering industries
Experience in damages and investigative work focused on contractual disputes, claims, and litigation
Proficiency with Primavera Project Planner and project scheduling technique experience is highly preferred
Industry experience with project controls/scheduling is a benefit
Ankura is an affirmative-action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters, if you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening, submit an online application, or participate in an interview/assessment, please email accommodations@ankura.com or call toll‑free +1.312‑583‑2122. This email and phone number are created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues unrelated to a disability, will not receive a response.
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