Construction Consultant

Huntington Beach + Lafayette, CA

We are looking for a Construction Consultants to staff both our Huntington Beach and Lafayette offices. This position is responsible for managing the activities of construction defect analysis, reporting, and testimony. Responsibilities include determining the cause of building construction problems, identifying measures to alleviate or correct problems, and determining the cost and budget for corrective measures.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Devise investigation strategy
• Conduct intrusive investigation and testing
• Collect and analyze test data and results
• Evaluate scope of damages
• Develop recommended corrective measures
• Prepare and submit report

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (preferred) or General Contractor’s License.
• Experience with residential and commercial construction processes and sequencing.
• Expertise in building materials, components, and systems.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret prints, architectural drawings, financial and job cost reports.
• Knowledge of construction methods and building codes.
• Knowledge of product standards and standards of practice.
• Knowledge of construction contracts.
• Familiarity with intrusive investigation techniques.
• Knowledge of materials testing methods and protocols.
• Skills in information analysis and report writing.
• Ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships.
• Exceptional analytical, organizational, and problem solving abilities.
• Self-managed and ability to work independently while managing multiple projects and deadlines.

Benefits

Lombard Consulting Services offers a rich employee benefit program that includes a choice of multiple HMO and PPO health insurance plans, dental insurance, life insurance, optional disability insurance, FSA plan, sick time, vacation, annual bonus, 401k plan with company matching contributions, and annual bonus plan.