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Intern, Construction Delay

Secretariat Advisors
Full-time
On-site
Houston, Texas, United States

Job Description:

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 Delay team

When it comes to understanding the details that have an impact on costly and disruptive construction delays, we have built a reputation that stands above all with decades of experience as engineers, project managers, architects, schedulers, and accountants. Our team is trusted for their sophisticated delay analysis involved in the biggest projects developed around the world, including notable buildings, infrastructure, power & utilities, and oil & gas works. That's why our team was honored as Who's Who Legal's Construction Expert Witness Firm of the Year for 2023.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Conduct economic and industry research
  • Analyze financial and non-financial information, and report findings to other team members
  • Assist with the preparation of damages and valuation reports
  • Economic modeling
  • Case strategy
  • Assist with the preparation of critique reports examining the conclusions of other experts

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Currently pursuing Engineering or Construction Management related major preferred from an accredited university or college
  • Expected graduation date between December 2025 and August 2027
  • Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
  • Strong grasp of basic construction and scheduling principles
  • Proficiency with relevant office PC applications, particularly MS Excel
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills
  • Strong preference for previous internship experience
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to commit to a regular part-time or full-time work schedule in one of our offices

Secretariat is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.