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Associate Business Advisor - Value Management

Parametrix

Seattle, WA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$85,000–$100,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time, Employee
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Best Practices, Business Case, Capital Project, Career Development, Communication Skills, Compensation Management, Concurrent Versions System (CVS), Construction, Consulting, Corporate Policies, Cost Analysis, Cost Control, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, Data Analysis, Develop and Maintain Customers, Disability Insurance, Economic Analysis, Fitness, Government, Healthcare, Interviewing Skills, Management Consulting, Marketing, Performance Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Proposal Development, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Sales Presentation, Service Delivery, Strategic Analysis, Sustainability, Team Player, Technical Writing, Trend Analysis, Value Analysis, Value Engineering, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Seattle, WA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Associate Business Advisor - Value Management



About Parametrix

Parametrix is a 100% employee-owned consulting firm helping clients deliver resilient infrastructure, vibrant and livable communities, and environmentally sustainable solutions.

We are a team of professional construction managers, engineers, management consultants, planners, scientists, and surveyors dedicated to delivering outstanding client service. We build lasting partnerships and collaborate with our clients to envision possibilities and create tomorrow, together.

We are committed to being a Best Place to Work, offering hybrid work environments that promote meaningful connections, support work-life balance, and encourage career development. With excellent benefits, employee ownership, and a collaborative culture, Parametrix creates a supportive and enriching workplace.

About the Role

Parametrix's Advisory Services team is expanding our Value Engineering / Management-as-a-Service offering and is seeking a Business Advisor with a Certified Value Specialist (CVS) and/or Value Management Associate (VMA) credential to help build and deliver this growing service line.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys analytical problem-solving, facilitating collaborative workshops, and helping clients optimize project value and performance. You'll support value engineering studies while also contributing to broader advisory service delivery efforts.

Key Responsibilities



Value Engineering & Analysis

Support and lead value engineering/value analysis studies for infrastructure and capital projects
Identify cost optimization and performance improvement opportunities
Develop clear, actionable recommendations supported by data and analysis
Prepare technical documentation, reports, and client-ready deliverables
Support value analysis, life cycle cost analysis, constructability analysis, economic evaluations, and other strategic analyses as necessary

Workshop Facilitation

Help plan, organize, and facilitate value management workshops
Collaborate with multidisciplinary technical teams and client stakeholders
Capture workshop findings, synthesize outcomes, and document recommendations
Ensure alignment between project objectives, stakeholder needs, and value outcomes

Advisory Services Delivery

Support broader advisory engagements including constructability reviews, project delivery, risk management, and process improvement efforts, and other project and program delivery efforts
Assist in developing client presentations, strategic recommendations, and implementation roadmaps
Contribute to business case development and capital planning efforts

Service Line Growth

Contribute to refining methodologies, templates, and tools for the value management offering
Support proposal development and marketing efforts related to value engineering services
Stay current on industry best practices and emerging trends in value management



Qualifications



Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Certified Value Specialist (CVS) and/or Value Management Associate (VMA) certification preferred
3+ years of experience supporting infrastructure or capital projects
Strong command of Value Management framework and processes, including Function Analysis and Facilitation skills.
2+ Experience participating in or facilitating value engineering or value management workshops
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to collaborate effectively across technical disciplines and with clients
Familiarity with life-cycle cost analysis, risk analysis, and capital project delivery practices
Experience advising public sector clients
Strong writing skills

Compensation Information: Base salary for this position is in the range of $85,000-$100,000+.

Compensation is determined by factors such as education, experience, location, and role. As employee-owners, we are eligible for performance-based bonuses and our salaries are reviewed annually. We value transparency and look forward to discussing our compensation structure.

Why Join Parametrix?

Employee Ownership & Great Benefits: As a 100% employee-owned company, you will share in and contribute to Parametrix's success. You will earn stock in your Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) account and be an important contributor to our collective achievements.

Our Benefits include:

Comprehensive Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, short- & long-term disability insurance)
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (financial profit sharing)
Performance-based bonuses
401(k) Plan
Paid Time Off (both vacation & sick/wellness time accruals)
Paid Holidays
Parental Bonding Leave

Exciting, Award-Winning Project Work: Our work earns recognition for its innovation and positive impact on communities, giving you the opportunity to contribute to projects that make a difference. Learn more at https://www.parametrix.com/our-work/

Flexible Work Arrangements: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible work arrangements to support our employee-owners' diverse needs. Whether it is hybrid, remote, or in-office, we provide options that allow you to work in a way that best suits your lifestyle while staying connected and engaged with your team.

Our Commitment to You

Parametrix is committed to being an inclusive workplace, where team members of all backgrounds and experiences are welcome. As an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy and culture to provide opportunities to all persons based on merit and fitness to perform job duties. Employment decisions are based solely on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, religion, age (40 or older, as protected under the ADEA), disability (including physical, mental, or sensory), genetic information (including testing and characteristics), protected veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws or regulations.

At Parametrix, we are dedicated to encouraging an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you need any accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. We welcome and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Ready to join us?

Visit our careers site at https://www.parametrix.com/careers/ to apply and view all available opportunities at Parametrix.

It is our company policy and culture to provide equal opportunity to all persons based on ability and fitness to perform job duties regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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