Project Researcher- construction services

Description

NCS Credit is the leader in providing credit professionals, throughout the U.S. and Canada, with proactive solutions to secure receivables, minimize credit risk and improve profitability. NCS provides superior service and customized solutions to meet the needs of our clients.

We strive to provide an engaging and collaborative work environment focused on growth for our employees and our business. We are an NINE year Top Workplace award winner! Watch our "Join the Team" video https://youtu.be/HqKnRsk5mzQ and be part of the #1 Notice/Lien Service in the country!

Job Summary: The Researcher locates construction project information and verifies the findings.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Conduct project research utilizing internet tools to verify and/or obtain information at the county and state level
• Research project escalations to confirm parcel ownership 
• Contact businesses to confirm project information via email and phone
• Enter verified information into the appropriate data management system
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Competencies:

• Communicate and collaborate effectively with colleagues
• Ability to meet strict deadlines
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Detail-oriented
• Ability to multi-task & prioritize in a fast-paced environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Self-starter

Education, experience, certifications:

• Associate’s degree; Paralegal or Bachelor’s degree preferred
• 1 year of experience in a professional office environment or any combination of equivalent education and professional experience

Physical and mental demands:

• Ability to communicate effectively in person, via phone and email
• Manual dexterity
• Near visual acuity 
• Prolonged sitting while viewing a computer monitor
• Frequent typing and use of keyboard/mouse