Associate, Construction Delay & Quantum
Secretariat
| Company | Secretariat |
| Category | Construction & Trades |
| Location | Los Angeles |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Last verified | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Source | Employer career page (greenhouse) |
Description
Chart Your Journey at Secretariat
From a collaborative culture to teammates who will always be by your side, find a career that will grow with you. Deliver your impact at Secretariat.
ABOUT THE FIRM
Secretariat professionals are trusted in the highest-stakes legal, risk, and regulatory matters around the world.
When you join Secretariat, you become part of a rapidly growing elite team of bright minds and passionate problem-solvers. Your skills and expertise will be utilized on day one – working with the world’s most renowned law firms, leading corporations, and influential institutions to answer complex questions that shape critical financial, economic, and strategic business decisions.
Our globally integrated teams are united by the ambition, energy, and commitment they bring to every challenge. We inspire and empower an open, collaborative culture that embraces ongoing professional development, recognition, diversity, and – most importantly – you.
Make your impact at Secretariat.
ABOUT Our Construction Quantum team
Whether it’s to prevent or prepare for potential project complications before they begin, manage and mitigate risk on an ongoing project, or resolve disputes rooted in issues from the past, Secretariat experts understand the complexities that can result in delays and the impact of unanticipated costs. Our forensic accountants, engineers, project managers, architects, schedulers, and industry specialists are experts in the valuation of construction works of all types and have experience handling projects in every corner of the world. That's why our team was honored as to receive the 2024, 2025, and 2026 #1 rank in the Global Arbitration Review Expert Witness Firms’ Power Index and Who's Who Legal's Construction Expert Witness Firm of the Year for 2023.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Research and fact-finding
Reviewing technical and non-technical documentation (change orders, blueprints and technical engineering drawing, reports, cost estimates, correspondence, market data, financial data, etc.…) to identify key details and metrics used to develop expert reports.
Through research, develop keen understanding of all relevant information pertaining to legal disputes regarding largescale construction projects
Detailed data analysis
Review large datasets using multiple analytical methods and tools to identify tends, anomalies, and other details which may have led to cost and schedule overruns
Quantification of cost overruns and damages
Knowledge of project job costs and controls (or desire to learn)
Apply analytical methods to large datasets to calculate damages and cost overruns in largescale construction projects
Assist in drafting expert reports, converting technical data into a narrative to be submitted to appropriate court venues
Economic modeling
Analyzing financial data and market data to determine lost profits due to schedule delays and cost overruns.
Case strategy
Assist colleagues and executives in identifying the best approach to individual litigation/arbitration matters to assist clients in attaining a desired legal decision
Supporting world-renowned Quantum experts in dispute resolution, litigation support and expert witness testimony
REQUIREMENTS
Degree level education in Engineering, Construction or Quantity Surveying related field, Master’s degree and/or Professional Engineer’s license preferred but not required.
Ideally at least 1 year of relevant engineering, construction, or project management related industry experience (but not required)
Experience in writing or contributing to Quantum Expert (or technical) reports (or desire to learn)
Familiarity with construction cost management
Broad experience across a range of construction/engineering projects
Proficient with Microsoft Excel and comfortable with large sets of data
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