About the job
ABOUT CONSTRUCTION DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Construction Dispute Resolution, Inc. (CDR) is a well-known and respected firm of construction consulting experts in Seattle whose focus is the resolution of disputes involving new construction, remodeling projects, construction related personal injury matters, Building Code and industry standards evaluation, workmanship issues, and project management. Founded in 1993, CDR provides expert consulting and forensic services, a detailed and objective analysis of the issues, recommendations for completion of work, a focused approach toward settlement, mediation, and arbitration.
ABOUT THE ROLE
CDR is searching for a professional, motivated individual to join the team as a Case Manager. As Case Manager, you will be responsible for investigation and documentation of client concerns, managing client relationships, conducting industry research, preparing detailed reports, and providing testimony in deposition, mediation, trial, and arbitration. You will also be involved in business strategy and management, with the potential to grow into a leadership role. This is a great opportunity for you to apply your industry expertise, expand your career into professional services, and have a positive impact in elevating the future of the company.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform thorough investigation and research to develop expert opinions on construction disputes
Conduct interviews to gain understanding of each unique situation
Conduct onsite investigations for purpose of documentation, capturing photo and video evidence
Maintain detailed documentation of all research and interviews
Review and organize information from various sources relevant to developing expert opinions to be offered in reports, at deposition, trial, or arbitration
Prepare written reports identifying the issues, detailing the investigative and research work done, observations made, opinions developed, and scope of work to correct
Provide testimony in deposition, mediation, trial, and arbitration
Promote a culture of teamwork, collaboration, respect, and equality in work and leadership
REQUIREMENTS
5+ years of experience in a construction field or 2+ years of experience in a construction field along with specialized training i.e., architecture, engineering
Good written and verbal communication skills
Valid WA state driver's license and insurance
Ability to operate common construction tools like a ladder, tape measure, and level
Ability to access all areas of residential and commercial properties including enclosed spaces like attics and crawlspace
Working knowledge of Office 365
Report writing or technical writing experience
Detail oriented, organized, self-starter