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Principal Dispute Resolution

Exponent

NEW YORK, NYFull-time$230–320K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$230–320K/yr
Location
NEW YORK, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Exponent is seeking a Principal in its Construction Consulting Practice in New York to lead and expand construction dispute services focused on delay and quantum. The role advises clients on large, complex construction projects and issues, oversees assignments and dispute support, develops client relationships and business, and builds a consulting team. The position requires at least 15 years of relevant experience and expert witness testimonial experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Construction Claims ConsultingConstruction Industry ExperienceContract Dispute ResolutionLitigation ServicesConstruction ManagementConstruction ConsultingForensic Schedule DelayCost and Damage AnalysisBusiness DevelopmentClient ManagementLeadershipCommunicationExpert Witness Testimony

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or ArchitectureAdvanced DegreeProfessional Registration15+ Years ExperienceExpert Witness Testimonial Experience

Full job description

Principal - Dispute ResolutionID2026-2392LocationUS-NY-New YorkPracticeConstruction ConsultingPosition TypeFull-timePosted Salary RangeUSD $230,000.00 - USD $320,000.00 /Yr.About ExponentExponent is the only premium engineering and scientific consulting firm with the depth and breadth of expertise to solve our clients' most profoundly unique, unprecedented, and urgent challenges. We are committed to engaging multidisciplinary teams of science, engineering, and regulatory experts to empower our clients with solutions that create a safer, healthier, more sustainable world. For over five decades, we've connected the lessons of past failures with tomorrow's solutions to advise clients as they innovate technologically complex products and processes, ensure the safety and health of their users, and address the challenges of sustainability. Join our team of experts with degrees from top programs at over 500 universities and extensive experience spanning a variety of industries. At Exponent, you'll contribute to the diverse pool of ideas, talents, backgrounds, and experiences that drives our collaborative teamwork and breakthrough insights. Plus, we help you grow your career through mentoring, sponsorship, and a culture of learning. Thanks for your interest in joining our team! Key statistics: * 950+ Consultants * 640+ Ph.D.s * 90+ Disciplines * 30+ Offices globally Our OpportunityWe are currently seeking a Principal - Dispute Resolution for our Construction Consulting Practice in our New York, NY office. In this role, you will work as part of a dynamic and diverse team advising and assisting clients on large and complex construction projects and issues. We are looking for experienced construction disputes consultants to lead and further expand our construction consulting services in the areas of delay and quantum.You will be responsible for * Expanding our construction consulting work with a particular focus on developing and managing new client relationships * Providing strategic planning to identify, develop, and secure new business opportunities and promote Exponent's service offerings and brand * Generating significant revenue to help build a profitable team of consultants * Overseeing client assignments; providing claims preparation, review, and analysis; and assisting clients through dispute process including litigation * Preparing analyses and expert reports related to construction delay, cost, damages, lost profits, and lost productivity * Recruiting, developing, and mentoring staff in areas of construction delays and impacts, cost and damages, and construction advisory * Promoting Exponent's service offerings by meeting with potential clients, presenting at conferences, writing thought leadership articles and white papers, and conducting seminarsYou will have the following skills and qualifications * B.S. in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Advanced degree(s) and registration are desirable * Minimum 15 years of experience in construction claims consulting and construction industry experience * Significant experience in contract dispute resolution and construction claims, litigation services, construction management and construction consulting * Prior experience and acceptance in formal dispute resolution forum (e.g., Court, Arbitration) as an expert in the field of forensic schedule delay and/or cost/damage preferred * Proven business development and client management track record, and the ability to attract projects to support full-time staff * Strong leadership skills and the ability to interact effectively with both internal and external clients * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Expert witness testimonial experience is required Applicants are encouraged to submit a CV (Curriculum Vitae) with publications (feel free to include publications that are in review or pending) [not restric

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