Contents CAT Consultant

YA Group • Full-time • Remote (North Carolina, United States, US) • 5d ago

Company Overview

YA is an international professional services organization providing forensic consulting, engineering, risk mitigation, and related services. Founded over 25 years ago as a property damage consulting firm, YA has expanded through organic growth and strategic acquisitions. Today, YA has over 600 professionals dedicated to excellence, partnership, and driving innovation.  

Summary

We are looking for Contents Consultants to join our CAT (catastrophe) team on a short-term basis. As a YA Contents CAT Consultant, you will assist in providing damage consulting services relating to contents losses of significance for YA’s clients. YA Contents CAT Consultants are responsible for working independently on small to medium sized projects or on a team in cases of larger, complex losses in an effort to manage each of our clients’ business and operations in defining and controlling costs associated with damaged contents. Consultants will be expected to mobilize into impacted areas for site inspection work. This is an immediate, temporary role which is expected to last 3-6 months with the potential of a full-time opportunity in the future.

Role & Responsibilities

Manages multiple projects at a time to coordinate all aspects of a project including scheduling, staffing, and ensuring all project deliverables and timelines are met.
Conducts site inspections and physical inventories to evaluate and quantify contents damage for clients to help determine total loss versus salvageable contents.
Reviews and synthesizes content descriptions, measurements, photos, sketches, and other relevant information to conduct pricing efforts, determining the cash value of the contents at the time of the loss versus the current value.
Performs analysis of invoices, budgets, schedules, and reports on behalf of the clients.
Operates on behalf of clients to monitor and manage timelines, expenses, and other factors critical to operational efficiency and cost management during all phases of the project.
Participates in regular client meetings and supports business development initiatives.
Works independently on small inspections and physical inventories and as part of a team on large, complex projects.
Maintains job files, documentation, and other relevant deliverables.
Performs other duties as assigned.

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