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Senior Director, Construction Disputes & Advisory
Senior Director, Construction Disputes & Advisory-March 2024
Atlanta
Mar 30, 2026
About Senior Director, Construction Disputes & Advisory

  Ankura is a team of excellence founded on innovation and growth.

  Practice Overview

  Ankura’s Global Construction professionals are recognized as leading experts in providing construction dispute resolution and advisory services for some of the world’s most complex construction projects. Ankura’s construction experts provide services to clients on construction projects across all industries to avoid, manage and mitigate execution risks throughout the project lifecycle.

  Construction Dispute Resolution: Our experts provide analysis of complex issues in construction disputes, including robust delay and cost analyses, to determine the root-cause of issues experienced on the project. Conclusions are presented in a clear, concise and objective manner to assist parties in the dispute resolution process.

  Advisory Services: Our experts draw upon vast industry experience and lessons learned through dispute resolution experience to provide risk management, project management, planning and cost advisory services to parties at an early stage in the construction project lifecycle.

  Role Overview

  As a Senior Director in Ankura’s Construction Disputes & Advisory group, you will manage analyses and continue to develop analytical skills while being immersed in the world of client services. Construction Senior Directors assist our experts in developing and managing the detailed analyses required to provide the best solutions for our clients. Senior Directors perform and manage project schedule, cost, productivity and statistical analyses as well as assist with review of key project issues through document review and database creation/management. Senior Directors usually have 7 - 10 years of related work experience.

  Responsibilities:

  Developing, managing and supporting detailed analyses of project schedule delays, cost overruns, productivity, contracts, change orders and other issues related to design and construction

  Assisting in the research and analyzing project cost records

  Analyzing financial statements and other pertinent documentation

  Using Ankura’s proprietary tools in the development of claim methodology and work product

  Developing computer models of schedules, contractor production rates and costs using various software packages

  Assisting with data gathering activities including document review and supervision, and quality control of data entry activities

  Supervising appropriate personnel including analysts, less experienced associates, client personnel, clerical support, and others as appropriate

  Demonstrating proper documentation of work product

  Engagement planning

  Preparing client communications

  Coordinating administrative functions including time tracking and bill preparation

  Supporting the recruiting efforts through participation in campus events and office interviews

  Supporting staff development efforts

  Required Qualifications:

  Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline

  Experience in the construction and engineering industries

  Proficient in MS Office products including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Access

  Experience in damages and investigative work focused on contractual disputes, claims, and litigation

  Ability to research, including the use of the internet and other information sources, and a solid knowledge base in their course of study

  Effective written and verbal communication skills

  Strong project management skills and attention to detail

  Efficient, flexible, and creative problem-solving skills, a high level of motivation, and excellent analytical and organizational skills

  Willingness to travel and work overtime when needed

  Preferred Qualifications:

  Proficiency with Primavera Project Planner and project scheduling technique experience

  P. Eng. is a plus

  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 [email protected] 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.

  Ankura Consulting Group, LLC is an independent global expert services and advisory firm that delivers services and end-to-end solutions to help clients at critical inflection points related to conflict, crisis, performance, risk, strategy, and transformation. The Ankura team consists of more than 1,800 professionals serving 3,000+ clients across 55 countries who are leaders in their respective fields and areas of expertise. Collaborative Lateral Thinking That Deliversᵀᴹ, hard-earned experience, expertise, and multidisciplinary capabilities drive results and Ankura is unrivalled in its ability to assist clients to Protect, Create, and Recover Valueᵀᴹ. For more information, please visit, ankura.com.

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