|
About KPMG
Explore New Possibilities
From career development to global opportunities, KPMG LLP offers you a variety of ways to help you build the career you’ve always wanted.
You’ve worked hard. You’ve planned well. You’ve developed your skills. Now it’s time to bring your career to the next level. And that’s why you should consider KPMG. You’ll find an environment designed to help you make the most of your abilities and skills. It’s an environment where people are committed to mentoring and training to help you at each career step. Where diversity is more than a slogan and where work-life flexibility is a goal we all share.
KPMG is a global network of professional services firms providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services. We have 137,000 outstanding professionals working together to deliver value in 144 countries worldwide.
KPMG is a great place to build your career.
Manager, Real Estate & Construction
KPMG LLP provides audit, tax and advisory services to a broad range of clients. KPMG’s commitment to quality is demonstrated in our disciplined delivery approach and use of cross-functional teams. Advisory Services professionals strive to help clients improve business performance, comply with regulatory requirements, and achieve sustainable value over time. Our approach incorporates the balancing of risk and control considerations with the more traditional performance and cost factors. Advisory professionals are also able to provide clients with relevant industry and functional skills where they need them most. We are currently seeking a Forensic (Real Estate and Construction) Manager to join us in out Chicago office. KPMG ForensicSM uses computer forensic and data analysis techniques to help our clients detect fraudulent activity and other forms of misconduct. KPMG LLP operates the Cypress Technology Center, which offers sophisticated technology tools and skilled professionals to help clients reduce litigation costs and risks in the areas of evidence and discovery management and the acquisition, management, and analysis of large data sets. Responsibilities: • Conduct project reviews to evaluate percentage of completion, probability of recovery for change orders and claims, and reasonableness of the estimate to complete • Analyze construction schedule delays, defective specifications, and loss of productivity • Review, analyze, and prepare construction cost summaries and schedules • Prepare, edit, and proofread narrative reports and presentations of observations and recommendations • Perform construction contract audits and compliance reviews • Manage the engagement process from start to finish • Manage client relationships and communicate with the client • Manage field work including data collection, analysis, and work paper documentation • Supervise engagement staff and interns • Prepare client proposals and lead business development activities • Work independently under the guidance of Directors and Partners Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Building Science, Construction Management, or a related field from an accredited college/university • Knowledge of contract administration, scheduling, estimating, and construction cost reporting • Five years of experience in design, construction management, and/or construction advisory services • Field construction experience on a variety of different project types and clients (public and/or private) • Experience in effectively managing staff and delegating work • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access • Strong documentation, records retention and work paper organizational skills • Willing and able to travel KPMG offers and supports flexible work arrangements as well as part-time schedules. We also offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Interested? We strongly encourage you to apply online at www.kpmgcareers.com and search for requisition 14759 or click the job link below. KPMG. A great place to build your career. No phone calls or agencies please. KPMG Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. KPMG maintains a drug-free workplace. © 2009 KPMG LLP, a U.S. limited liability partnership and a member firm of the KPMG network of independent member firms affiliated with KPMG International, a Swiss cooperative. All rights reserved.
�2005 KPMG LLP, the U.S. member firm of KPMG International, a Swiss cooperative. All rights reserved.
|
JOB INFORMATION
Job Title:
Manager, Real Estate & Construction
Company:
KPMG
Location:
Chicago, IL 60601
Job Category:
Accounting/Finance/Insurance
Reference Code:
14759B |
|
|
