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Position: Schedule Forensics and Claims Analysis Expert
Location: Arlington, VA Area/Full Remote.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled Scheduler in our MOCA Services Division with expertise in schedule forensics and claims analysis to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for analyzing project schedules, identifying delays, and providing expert claims analysis to support dispute resolution and project management. Periodic travel may be required, not to exceed 25%.
Duties and responsibilities:
MOCA Systems, Inc. (MSI) is a leading service and software provider for the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction industry. MSI delivers innovative solutions to Owners, Engineers, Architects, and Contractors working on some of the largest, most complex construction projects in the world. A profitable firm with offices across the U.S. and partners around the globe, MSI’s service and technology offerings ensure that projects are delivered on-time and on-budget and fulfill all Owner expectations. To learn more, visit mocasystems.com.
About MOCA Services:
MOCA Services is a full-service provider for Owners in the design and construction industry. Our battle-tested programs help clients make their projects successful from project ideation, through construction, and to occupancy. MOCA Services is relationship-focused and provides solutions for on time, on budget, and on scope delivery of large, complex, and socially important projects. To learn more, visit mocaservices.com.
About Our Software Division:
Touchplan® is the premiere software offering of MOCA Systems, Inc. Used on the most projects, by the most users, to optimize the largest construction volume, Touchplan is the number one construction planning and analytics platform. The real-time, cloud-based solution enables the collaborative planning essential for preventing schedule and budget slippage. It also provides Owners and Contractors the instant insights they need to track progress and anticipate problems on projects. To learn more, visit www.touchplan.io
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
MOCA Systems, Inc. (“MSI”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: MSI is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at MSI are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. MOCA will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. MSI encourages applicants of all ages.
Location: Arlington, VA Area/Full Remote.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled Scheduler in our MOCA Services Division with expertise in schedule forensics and claims analysis to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for analyzing project schedules, identifying delays, and providing expert claims analysis to support dispute resolution and project management. Periodic travel may be required, not to exceed 25%.
Duties and responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain critical path method (CPM) schedules using Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project. Be able to analyze schedule logic, activity sequencing, and milestones.
- Perform schedule forensics to identify and analyze delays, disruptions, and acceleration events.
- Conduct claims analysis to support dispute resolution and provide expert testimony if required.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on schedule impacts and claims findings.
- Collaborate with project managers, legal teams, and other stakeholders to gather necessary data and documentation.
- Provide recommendations for schedule recovery and mitigation strategies.
- Participate in schedule review meetings and legal preparation meetings with client/contractor, as required.
- Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and project timelines.
- Assist in the preparation of time extension requests and other schedule-related claims.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date schedule documentation and records.
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, ABET-accredited engineering, architecture, or a related technical field is required.
- Minimum of 20 years of experience in construction scheduling and claims analysis.
- Must be considered an expert in the field or have previous experience providing expert testimony.
- Proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project is required.
- Strong understanding of construction processes, project management principles, and contract law.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
- Planning and Scheduling Professional (PSP) certification required or able to obtain within six months.
- Primavera P6 Certification preferred.
- Certified Forensic Claims Consultant (CFCC) certification is considered a benefit.
MOCA Systems, Inc. (MSI) is a leading service and software provider for the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction industry. MSI delivers innovative solutions to Owners, Engineers, Architects, and Contractors working on some of the largest, most complex construction projects in the world. A profitable firm with offices across the U.S. and partners around the globe, MSI’s service and technology offerings ensure that projects are delivered on-time and on-budget and fulfill all Owner expectations. To learn more, visit mocasystems.com.
About MOCA Services:
MOCA Services is a full-service provider for Owners in the design and construction industry. Our battle-tested programs help clients make their projects successful from project ideation, through construction, and to occupancy. MOCA Services is relationship-focused and provides solutions for on time, on budget, and on scope delivery of large, complex, and socially important projects. To learn more, visit mocaservices.com.
About Our Software Division:
Touchplan® is the premiere software offering of MOCA Systems, Inc. Used on the most projects, by the most users, to optimize the largest construction volume, Touchplan is the number one construction planning and analytics platform. The real-time, cloud-based solution enables the collaborative planning essential for preventing schedule and budget slippage. It also provides Owners and Contractors the instant insights they need to track progress and anticipate problems on projects. To learn more, visit www.touchplan.io
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
MOCA Systems, Inc. (“MSI”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: MSI is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at MSI are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. MOCA will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. MSI encourages applicants of all ages.
Salary : $125,000 - $175,000
