Senior Director, Construction Disputes & Advisory: Expert Testifying General Contractor Remote (anywhere in Texas) + 7 more

The Company is seeking a Senior Director for Construction Disputes and Advisory with a focus on expert testifying in the role of a General Contractor. The successful candidate will lead and serve as the primary testifying expert in high-profile construction disputes, claims, and litigation matters, particularly those involving design and construction defect analysis and the standard of care for general contractors and other parties. This role is pivotal in providing independent professional opinions on liability, standard of care, and defective construction, and requires a deep understanding of the industry, including building codes, construction methods, and materials science. Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with an advanced degree preferred, and a minimum of 10 years' experience in construction or engineering, with at least 5-8 years dedicated to disputes and forensic consulting. The role demands a proven history as an active testifying expert in construction defect and standard of care matters, as well as professional certifications such as PE, RA, CCM, or equivalent. The Senior Director will be responsible for leading detailed evaluations of construction deficiencies, serving as a testifying expert in various legal settings, and overseeing forensic analysis to determine contractual liability. Exceptional analytical, communication, and leadership skills are essential, as is the ability to manage client relationships and lead project teams.

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Ankura