Senior Building Consultant

Company Overview

YA is a professional services platform providing consulting, engineering, and related services to clients around the world. Since its inception, YA has expanded through organic growth and strategic acquisitions, and now has over 700 professionals dedicated to excellence, teamwork, and driving for innovation.

Summary

As a YA Senior Consultant, you will provide high quality consulting services relating to property restoration, property defects, casualty, and losses of significance for YA’s customers, which include insurance companies, third-party adjusters and independent businesses and insureds. YA Senior Consultants are responsible for working independently on small to medium sized projects or on a team in cases of larger losses in an effort to manage each of our clients’ business and operations in defining and controlling costs associated with damaged structures. Senior Consultants are expected to use a large measure of independent judgement, considering, and weighing alternatives when appropriate, taking in to account the financial and operational significance of the services you are performing.  

Role & Responsibilities

• Schedules and conducts inspections and field assessments to evaluate structure and property damage for clients.
• Reviews and synthesizes relevant information to prepare damage estimates, scopes, and project reports.
• Performs analysis of invoices, budgets, schedules, and reports on behalf of the clients.
• Operates on behalf of clients to monitor and manage timelines, expenses, and other factors critical to operational efficiency and cost management during all phases of construction.
• Communicates and corresponds regularly with clients, insurance companies, adjusters, and insureds.
• Participates in regular client meetings and supports business development initiatives.
• Work independently on small to medium sized projects and part of a team on larger losses.
• Provides technical oversight and support to junior consultants.
• Maintains job files, documentation, and other relevant deliverables.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• 5-7 years of relevant construction, restoration, project management or insurance experience
• Xactimate experience required
• WRT, FSRT, HAAG or other appropriate industry certificates or certifications obtained or in progress
• Ability to travel required

Salary range: $65,000 - $120,000 + bonus opportunity

Fraudulent Recruitment Alert:

Please be vigilant against fraudulent recruitment attempts. YA will never ask for personal financial information (such as bank account numbers or identification numbers) via social media or chat-based apps. We also will not request money for the purchase of business equipment or conduct interviews solely via text message.

All official email communications regarding your application will come from no-reply@ats.rippling.com or directly from a member of our talent team using an @yagroup.com domain name.

If you suspect any fraudulent activity, please contact us directly at careers@yagroup.com.