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Associate Director, Forensic Dispute & Investigations


Company : BDO Canada


Location : Vancouver, British Columbia


Created : 2026-04-17


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Your Opportunity We are seeking an ambitious professional to join our growing Construction Advisory and Dispute Services practice as an Associate Director. This new role offers a unique chance to collaborate with seasoned professionals, enhance your skills, and lead critical and complex projects from inception to completion in project controls, claims and disputes, within a team focused on growth, innovation and excellence. Responsibilities Lead and oversee forensic delay analysis, quantum analysis, productivity analysis, and insurance loss quantification for residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects. Lead planning and project controls, including progress tracking, cost analysis, and loss quantifications. Assist in cost estimation and cost planning from design documents. Provide strategic oversight for analyzing complex project schedules and investigating and quantifying damages. Ensure accurate data extraction by reviewing project contemporaneous records, identifying key evidence, and utilizing advanced tools for comprehensive planning and reporting. Maintain effective internal and external document control and management. Prepare concise reports outlining analysis findings, ensuring clarity and precision in presenting data. Communicate with clients, legal counsel, and insurance professionals. Lead engagement proposals and drive business development initiatives. Coach, mentor, and train junior staff; deliver internal training; assign work strategically; and conduct performance reviews. Visit project sites as needed. Required Experience and Education Bachelors degree in engineering, construction management, quantity surveying, or related discipline. 6-10 years of experience in delay analysis, damage quantification, or project management in the engineering and construction industry. Experience in delay analysis and damage quantification work related to contractual claims, disputes, and litigation is an asset. Strong understanding of cost estimation and cost planning for construction and infrastructure projects. Understanding of various construction contracting models. Proficiency in Primavera or other project scheduling software. Professional certifications such as PSP, CCP, MRICS, or PQS are an asset. Proficiency in MS Office tools such as Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Effective communication, technical writing, and client management skills. Willingness to travel within Canada and internationally as needed. Compensation The expected range of compensation for this role is $88,000 $134,000 per year. Equal Opportunity Employer We are an equal opportunity employer. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us. #J-18808-Ljbffr