Claims Associate I — Building Claims & Litigation Support

Job overview

The Claims Associate I — Building Claims & Litigation Support role combines office work and field or site visits in Salt Lake City, UT, with travel to project sites and client locations across WA, OR, and UT. Pay is $85,000–$105,000 per year based on experience. The role supports J2 Building Consultants’ investigations and claims and litigation work.

What you'll do

• Conduct building, construction-defect, and performance investigations, typically on less complex matters or under senior technical review. Prepare technical reports and documentation, support depositions, and may testify on less complex matters. Contribute to quality-control reviews and technical standards, communicate findings to clients and attorneys, and support proposals and business development. The posting seeks five to ten years of relevant building consulting, engineering, architecture, or construction experience and experience testifying or supporting technical reports or claims analysis in five to ten matters
• travel to sites across WA, OR, and UT is part of the role.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

claims associate i

salt lake city ut

j2 building consultants

building investigations

construction defects

building science

claims analysis

litigation support

technical reports

travel to project sites

$85k–$105k/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision for employee coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• paid vacation, sick time, and eight holidays
• HSA and FSA
• Costco and gym membership reimbursements
• monthly cell phone reimbursement
• EAP
• company-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance
• professional development support.

Why this role

Combines building-science investigations with claims and litigation support, with mentorship toward independent expert-level work.

About the employer

J2 Building Consultants is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.