Specifications include, but are not limited to: The professional services of consultants experienced in change management, schedule review, claims analysis, estimating, and project control services necessary for the MTA’s Transit Projects on an as-needed, task order basis. This work would include, but not limited to, evaluating, processing, estimating, and negotiating design and construction changes and claims. The Consultant will be tasked with reviewing contractor’s baseline and monthly update schedules for contract compliance, constructability and reasonableness. The Consultant will be responsible for reviewing any claims and assisting in developing MTA’s position and provide litigation support as necessary. The Consultant will also track and analyze project costs and department costs, as well as providing estimating services and constructability reviews. These services to be performed under this contract will be under the direct supervision and administration of the MTA’s Project Controls Division. All work will be assigned in task orders, which will define in detail work scope, schedule, manpower and cost of each task order.