Maxim Recruitment

A leading player in construction dispute resolution is seeking an ambitious Planner to join their team of expert staff in Manchester, providing a range of planning and alternative dispute resolution services to clients. This role includes live project planning, project control, retrospective delay analysis, alternative dispute resolution, and contract administration. You will be based at the employer's Manchester office three days a week and work from home two days a week. The position is particularly suitable for planners passionate about dispute resolution work and eager to gain exposure to forensic planning and delay analysis. Some experience in delay analysis would be helpful, but full training will be provided. The client specializes in delivering high-quality solutions for commercial, contractual, and strategic issues faced by the UK and international petrochemical engineering and construction industries. Planners with a passion for dispute resolution and forensic planning will find this role rewarding. You will support expert witnesses on projects with significant disputes, preparing for mediation and adjudication, alongside traditional planning duties. Responsibilities and Duties You will work autonomously on projects and support senior delay experts in arbitration matters to help clients achieve desired legal outcomes. Key duties include: Updating project programmes Conducting feasibility studies Contract administration Supporting contractors with contracts Providing ad-hoc client support Managing contractual obligations from procurement to final account Scheduling, monitoring programmes, and assessing risks Providing accurate progress assessments Writing reports for negotiations and dispute resolutions, including adjudication, mediation, and litigation, either as an advocate or neutral expert Desired Skills and Experience At least 2 years' experience as a construction project planner, preferably in civil, building, or process sectors Pre- and post-contract planning experience on large, complex projects Experience with live project controls (dispute experience not mandatory) Some exposure to delay analysis; full training available Ability to update and produce programmes and schedules for live projects Knowledge of Primavera P6 or Asta Powerproject Exceptional writing skills and persuasive report writing ability Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree in a construction-related field or equivalent qualification Membership in a professional body such as CIOB or CIArb is advantageous Company Overview The employing company is a reputable global consultancy offering planning, quantity surveying, dispute resolution, and advisory services, including dispute work involving adjudication and mediation. The successful candidate will work alongside esteemed experts on diverse projects and disputes, ideal for those seeking exposure to delay analysis and a career in construction disputes. The company values ambition, self-development, and ongoing training. Benefits and Incentives Managed by Nilam Modhwadia , our specialist consultant. Contact at (office hours 8:30 am - 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday). A cash reward of £500-£1000 is offered for successful placements.

A fantastic opportunity for a Senior Claims Consultant to join a dynamic consultancy in Leeds, offering quantity surveying, dispute resolution and project recovery services. This full-time, permanent position is open for experienced claims and disputes professionals looking to work with a respected expert and eventually take the lead on assignments or for Senior Quantity Surveyors who have a strong interest in claims and disputes and are looking to get their foot in the door and gain some specialist disputes experience. This specialist consultancy provides expert advisory and dispute resolution services to the construction and engineering industry. They work with leading law firms, contractors, and employers on some of the most complex and high-value projects, offering deep sector knowledge, analytical clarity, and credible expert evidence. This role will include a mix of claims work and expert work, including adjudication and litigations. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are seeking a talented Senior Claims Consultant to strengthen their close-knit team and help deliver exceptional claims and expert witness services. This role offers clear potential to progress into leading assignments and building a client base as part of the consultancy's long-term growth plan. Responsibilities and Duties As a Senior Claims Consultant you will report directly to the Managing Director and some of your responsibilities will include: Managing a variety of claims assignments across sectors and contract types Supporting expert witness appointments, including adjudication and litigation support Drafting detailed, well-reasoned claims narratives and forensic reports Coordinating with clients, legal teams, and project stakeholders to compile relevant documentation Providing high-level commercial and contractual advice Participating in business development activities and building your own portfolio of clients Assisting in mentoring and guiding junior staff where appropriate Desired Skills and Experience Circa 15 years of experience in the construction industry. A background in Quantity Surveying, ideally from a main contracting or sub-contractor background. Experience with Negotiations and Claims Settlements Strong understanding of standard forms of contracts Ideally some formal involvement in managing or supporting in a formal dispute (adjudication, arbitration, litigation etc.) Experienced in providing professional construction commercial and contractual advice Well-presented and articulate individual with the ability to thrive in a client-facing role and communicate effectively with the client Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Strategically minded with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Able to adapt to and learn new technologies. Qualifications/Educational Requirements A BSc in Quantity Surveying or a degree in Cost Management or similar. Ideally, a Chartered member of the RICS. Further qualifications in Construction Law would also be highly advantageous, but not a necessity. Employing Company Overview and Profile Combining traditional quantity surveying with advanced data analytics, this York-based firm delivers efficient solutions tailored to complex construction projects. Additionally, they provides project advisory services aimed at enhancing project performance, managing risks, and ensuring contract compliance. They offer specialised services in construction disputes, focusing on quantum and delay analysis as well as project advisory. Their dispute resolution services cover expert witness roles, adjudication, and litigation support. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Nilam Modhwadia is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30 am - 5.30 pm Monday to Friday) Senior Forensic Planning Consultant Doha - 55k - 70k QAR p/m + Medical + Flights and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.

A leading construction consultancy is seeking a Cost Management Director to lead and grow their London cost management team. The successful candidate will oversee major residential and mixed-use schemes, providing strategic cost advice and delivering excellence across pre- and post-contract services. The successful candidate will take responsibility for multiple high-value residential and commercial developments. Responsibilities and Duties The Director will lead project delivery teams and develop client relationships while maintaining commercial performance: Leading cost management commissions from feasibility through to final account Providing expert cost advice and strategic commercial guidance to clients Managing and mentoring a team of cost managers and quantity surveyors Overseeing procurement, tendering, and contract administration processes Supporting business development and contributing to new project bids Ensuring delivery of services in line with company quality standards and client expectations Desired Skills and Experience Proven leadership experience in cost management or quantity surveying within consultancy environments Strong track record in residential projects, including high-rise or mixed-use developments Excellent communication and client relationship skills Commercially astute with strong business development acumen Ability to manage, motivate and grow high-performing project teams Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree in Quantity Surveying, Cost Management or equivalent discipline Employing Company Overview and Profile This role is with a respected cost management consultancy in London. The company provides cost consultancy and project management services across residential, commercial, and mixed-use sectors. They are known for their collaborative approach and focus on quality delivery. A full client overview will be given to shortlisted candidates. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Competitive salary £100,000 - £120,000 depending on experience Hugh Duffield is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) Recommend this job to a friend and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.

An excellent opportunity for a Senior Procurement Consultant to join a global, multidisciplinary consultancy in Bristol. The successful Senior Procurement Consultant will collaborate with a highly skilled team, delivering best-in-class procurement and contract advisory services. This includes full end-to-end procurement solutions for key clients with a focus in central and local government, defence, infrastructure, rail, power, utilities and renewables and sustainability. This role sits within the firm's expanding Contract Services division, offering the chance to deliver strategic procurement and contract services for major clients across various sectors. Hybrid working is available, subject to client requirements. The successful Senior Procurement Consultant candidate will have the opportunity to work alongside a highly skilled team delivering best-in-class strategic procurement and contract advice, including end-to-end procurement services. The wider team includes specialists in procurement and contract strategy, claims management and dispute resolution services. Further opportunities are available to travel both nationally and internationally to service and manage key commissions for the employer's blue chip client portfolio. A competitive salary package is on offer, commensurate with experience. Responsibilities and Duties Some of the key responsibilities and duties of this Procurement Consultant role will include: Leading and working collaboratively with a team to deliver comprehensive end-to-end procurement services for major projects and programs. Contributing to the growthof the Bristol team's procurement services. Driving the achievement of team and broader business objectives. Assisting with bid preparation and proposal development, strengthening the Contract Services team's work-winning capabilities. Developing and implementing procurement and commercial strategies, from initial planning through to contract award. Preparing tender and contract documentation and overseeing the tender process through to successful contract award. Desired Skills and Experience Proven ability to develop and implement procurement strategies within a project or programme framework. Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills, fostering collaboration and alignment. Strong understanding of commercial principles and financial modelling to support procurement decisions. Expertise in delivering procurement strategies and developing comprehensive documentation within capital projects or programme environments. Experience in leading and supporting strategic procurement projects, ensuring efficiency and best practices. Extensive background in tender preparation, including designing procurement processes and drafting key documentation tailored to relevant sectors. Skilled in supplier engagement, managing market interactions from initial engagement through to contract award. Cross-sector experience with Public/Utilities Contract Regulations or equivalent procurement frameworks. Proficiency in using standard form contracts, particularly NEC and JCT, including contract drafting, negotiation, and award. Qualifications/Educational Requirements A BSc related to Quantity Surveying, civil engineering, law or procurement or other construction related field or equivalent Ideally CIPS qualified Employing Company Overview and Profile This is a dynamic, innovative international consultancy with a reputation for delivering high-quality strategic services. The firm fosters a collaborative and inclusive working environment, promoting work-life balance, career development, and professional growth. Employees benefit from: Regular performance and salary reviews. Support for career development and professional qualifications. A flexible, hybrid working model, where applicable. A diverse and inclusive workplace culture. Opportunities are available UK-wide, so candidates in other locations with relevant expertise are encouraged to apply. Full details of this leading global consultancy will be shared with shortlisted candidates. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Generous salary negotiable based on experience Nilam Modhwadia is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30 am - 5.30 pm Monday to Friday) Senior Procurement Consultant Birmingham, West Midlands - Dependent on experience and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.

A Senior Delay Consultant job in the construction sector to join a large international, award-winning consultancy in their Manchester office (hybrid working). This role would suit Consultants currently working within delay disputes, Delay Senior Consultants as well as Senior Planning Engineers/ Senior Planners who are seeking progression within disputes and can demonstrate significant delay experience on live projects/contracts. The client in question can offer the opportunity to work on domestic and international projects and disputes, as well as offering industry leading training & support which will enhance and develop your delay analysis skills. One of the key selling points to this role is the variety of projects and disputes that you will be exposed to within this role. The client's brand and reputation help to consistently secure work on some of the largest and high-profile projects and disputes in the UK and Internationally. This is a chance to make a real impact in the industry, working on high-profile projects and helping clients navigate complex contractual challenges. If you're passionate about turning your expertise into actionable solutions and thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment, this role is for you. What's in it for you? Impactful Work: Make a difference by helping clients resolve high-stakes disputes and navigate complex challenges. The client in question can offer the opportunity to work on high-value and high-profile domestic and international projects and disputes. Career Advancement: Grow your expertise in a niche area of the construction industry, with opportunities for ongoing professional development. You will be supported by industry-leading Who's Who Legal Experts, offering a crystal clear path to becoming an expert in your own right. Collaborative Culture: Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and mutual support. Responsibilities and Duties Candidates will be expected to support senior staff on projects / assignments requiring planning and delay analysis expertise. Live planning work and handling delay claims on live projects, Working on formal disputes that are preparing for adjudications and similar resolution techniques. Assist the drafting of detailed expert witness reports for use in formal dispute resolution proceedings. Supporting an expert witness in arbitration and litigation proceedings. Critically analyse project and major programme performance, identifying root cause of those elements in distress Contribute to client meetings. Supporting colleagues with project deliverables Assist clients, lawyers and counsel in developing its position where required. Undertaking research and development of emerging industry related technologies as well as keeping up with the developments within own technical area of expertise Advise clients on problematic projects. This can often include advising on dispute avoidance tactics, as well as advising when proceeding to formal dispute proceedings is not in the client's interest and advising on alternative resolution techniques. Desired Skills and Experience 5+ years of relevant construction and engineering industry experience Candidates may come from a Project Management, Planning or Engineering background but must have experience of managing programmes, using planning software and delay analysis techniques. It would be beneficial for candidates to have had exposure to carrying out delay analysis on formal disputes such as adjudication, arbitration, or litigation. Exposure to EOT claims. Experience in developing and pursuing claims up or down the supply-chain. Ability to understand and articulate Client requirements and their desired outcomes. Candidates must be seriously motivated to progress their career in a specialist claims and disputes environment. Good continuity of employment is desired by the client. Candidates must have a strong working knowledge of using common planning software's such as Primavera and Asta PowerProject, TILOS, CEMAR, Excel. Strong analytical skills are required. Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree level education in a construction related field orsimilar equivalent qualification is desired. Membership to a professional body such as the CIOB or CIArb would be advantageous. Relevant MSc in engineering and/ or Construction Law and Disputes LLM would be a strong advantage. Employing Company Overview and Profile The hiring company is one of the largest and most reputable consultancies with multiple offices throughout the UK. They provide a variety of advisory services to their clients in relation to claims and contractual issues, formal disputes such as adjudications and expert witness services. They are a large consultancy with a corporate feel, yet a personal touch. They can offer excellent career prospects for candidates wanting to dedicate their career to claims and disputes related work. You will receive regular performance and pay reviews and be supported to achieve relevant professional memberships and higher qualifications, such as a MSc in Construction Law. A full client employer profile will be provided to applicants shortlisted for interview. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Basic Salary in the range of £60k-75k (DOE) 33 days holiday inclusive of 8 Bank holidays. Sponsorship for further education i.e. MSc in Construction Law and Dispute Resolution Pension scheme with the employer matching contributions up to 5% Nilam Modhwadia is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30 am - 5.30 pm Monday to Friday) and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.

A bespoke, London-based construction claims and disputes consultancy is searching for a senior-level Delay Consultant to join their growing team. This role would particularly suit candidates currently working for traditional contractors, consultancies, or client organisations in a role where they have had significant exposure to carrying out delay analysis and using planning software such as Primavera and Asta Powerproject and Microsoft Project. This construction Delay Analyst job is perfect for candidates with the above experience who want to specialise in a delay analysis role and pursue a long-term career in claims and disputes. The successful applicant will be required to work on a variety of commissions as part of a growing team of planners and delay analysts. The hiring company offers a range of specialist consultancy services to its clients who are experiencing problems in their projects and do not have the in-house expertise to resolve them favourably. Services can include: Advisory services in relation to dispute avoidance and dispute resolution Preparation of claims Negotiation and settlement of claims and disputes Support and representation in mediation and adjudication Due to the nature of the services this employer offers, appointed candidates will gain exposure to a unique range of issues relating to construction disputes, especially within the building construction and high-value residential high-rise construction market. Responsibilities and Duties The Delay Analysis Senior Consultant Job Duties comprise: Forensic investigation of project delays. The preparation of perspective and retrospective delay analyses across a wide variety of construction and engineering projects. Preparing programmes for new construction projects and the monitoring and resequencing of existing programmes to ensure live works are completed as quickly and efficiently as possible. The preparation of written reports for use in negotiation, as well as formal dispute resolution processes such as mediation, adjudication, and litigation. Preparation or defence of extension of time claims on behalf of employers, main contractors, and sub-contractors. Desired Skills and Experience A minimum of 5 years of experience as a construction project planner, with significant exposure to and experience of delay analysis job duties. The ability to use planning software such as Primavera P6, Asta Powerproject, and Microsoft Project to extract key information and use to build an evidence-based case regarding causes of delay. A good working knowledge of various standard forms of contract, including NEC and JCT. A degree of understanding of contract and law within the construction industry, with a particular understanding of matters in relation to planning and delay. Excellent team working skills along with the ability to work autonomously. Strong written and oral presentation skills. Flexibility to adapt to changing requirements and circumstances. Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree-level education in a construction-related field. Relevant MSc in engineering and/or Construction Law and Disputes would be a strong advantage. Employing Company Overview and Profile This employer is London-based and is a bespoke claims and disputes consultancy offering both quantum and delay services. They are a well-established, growing business with an expert team of staff which includes accredited mediators, qualified adjudicators, and practicing expert witnesses. They have a strong network within the legal profession and are regularly approached by the lawyers and solicitors of domestic and international construction companies to provide support and guidance on problem projects. They enjoy doing a lot of work for residential developers and contractors undertaking high-end residential and mixed-use medium and high-rise projects.

An exciting Associate Quantum Director job in the construction sector to join a premium and large multidisciplinary consultancy in their Leeds office (hybrid-working). This is an excellent opportunity for a proven Associate Director or premium Senior Consultant or Managing Consultant with Quantum Analysis experience to further develop their career as a manager, work winner and progress towards becoming an expert themselves. This role would suit Senior Consultants seeking progression within Quantum disputes or Associate Directors currently working within quantum disputes and can demonstrate extensive quantum experience. For this demanding construction quantum position, which will provide you access to some of the most fascinating and difficult construction conflicts, strong analytical problem-solving abilities and communication skills are a requirement. One of the key selling points to this role is the variety of projects and disputes that you will be exposed to. The client's brand and reputation help to consistently secure work on some of the largest and high-profile projects and disputes in the UK and Internationally. The suitable candidate would be an experienced Quantum Senior Consultant or already working as an Associate Director in this specialism. You will have responsibility for managing a team of Quantum Consultants on a number of complex and concurrent projects and will be ready to progress your career by growing your team, work winning and delivering and progress towards quantum expert status. What's in it for you? Impactful Work: Make a difference by helping clients resolve high-stakes disputes and navigate complex challenges. The client in question can offer the opportunity to work on high-value and high-profile domestic and international projects and disputes. Career Advancement: Grow your expertise in a niche area of the construction industry, with opportunities for ongoing professional development. You will be supported by industry-leading Who's Who Legal Experts, offering a crystal clear path to becoming an expert in your own right. Collaborative Culture: Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and mutual support. Responsibilities and Duties Working as Associate Director of Quantum in the Leeds office, you will be acting in a "number 2" capacity reporting recognised WWL quantum experts and will have the responsibility to: Lead the drafting of detailed expert witness reports for use in formal dispute resolution proceedings Lead development of a contract and commercial strategy to successfully recover performance of distressed project or major programmes in line with Client outcomes Review and assess contemporaneous project records to establish quantum associated with claims and/or disputes Quantum Forensic analysis of tender, contract, and claims documentation Effective stakeholder management with the Client and at all levels of the supply-chain, chairing meetings with the Client and other advisors as necessary Critically analyse project and major programme performance, identifying root cause of those elements in distress Providing strategic advice at all stages of the construction life cycle Proactively manage cashflow. Review and assess contemporaneous project records to establish quantum associated with claims and/or disputes Experience in developing and pursuing claims up or down the supply-chain Undertaking research and development of emerging industry related technologies as well as keeping up with the developments within own technical area of expertise Support and guide Junior staff working with you on specific tasks Supporting the interface with the client and other consultants, at all project stages Desired Skills and Experience Around 10+ years experience of relevant construction and engineering industry experience Experience of having worked on claims matters arising as a result of being a contractor or subcontractor's Senior QS, Project QS or Senior Consultant in a consultancy. Familiarity with claims and formal dispute proceedings. Experience in adjudication from start to finish would be desirable. Good knowledge of common contracts such as NEC and JCT. Experience in leading the pursuit of claims up or down the supply-chain, leading to successful negotiated resolution of the same Ability to understand and articulate Client requirements and their desired outcomes Strong report writing skills are essential and candidates who can demonstrate prior report writing evidence will be looked upon very positively. Qualifications/Educational Requirements Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management or a similar degree in construction Master's degree in applicable construction specialism, highly preferable a construction law LLM or similar. Ideally MRICS, MInstCES or equivalent qualified or working towards Chartership (not essential). Employing Company Overview and Profile The hiring company is one of the largest and most reputable consultancies with multiple offices throughout the UK. They provide a variety of advisory services to their clients in relation to claims and contractual issues, formal disputes such as adjudications and expert witness services. They are a large consultancy with a corporate feel, yet a personal touch. They can offer excellent career prospects for candidates wanting to dedicate their career to claims and disputes related work. You will receive regular performance and pay reviews and be supported to achieve relevant professional memberships and higher qualifications, such as an MSc in Construction Law. A full client employer profile will be provided to applicants shortlisted for interview. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Competitive salary up to £110k (DOE) Annual bonus 35 days holiday inclusive of 8 Bank holidays. Pension scheme with the employer matching contributions up to 8% Nilam Modhwadia is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30 am - 5.30 pm Monday to Friday) and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.

A well-respected claims and disputes consultancy based in Warrington is looking to hire a Senior Consultant- Commercial & Quantum. The successful candidate will likely come from a main contracting Quantity Surveying background who has had some exposure to claims or a Claims/Disputes Consultant who has worked for a consultancy providing dispute resolution services. In this line of work, it is common to gain exposure to a wide variety of assignments. This can include projects in multiple sectors, as well as working with a number of well-known clients, including tier one main contractors, sub-contractors and client organisations. Responsibilities and Duties As a Senior Consultant you will work with the wider team to support clients relating to claims on live projects. You will be expected to provide all of the following services within this role: Examining and advising on construction contracts. Helping clients (or internal colleagues) prevent conflicts by offering expert, commercially focused counsel. Assisting the expert in writing reports Helping clients (or internal colleagues) with matters related to cost. Provide coaching and training to the many clients on commercial, contractual and temporal issues. Report writing and representation of clients in tribunals. Collaborate with solicitors offering expert support in construction-related disputes Desired Skills and Experience Previous experience working for a main contractor or a specialist subcontractor in a Quantity Surveying role. Ideally worked in a claims/disputes consultancy, although this is not essential. Experienced in providing professional construction commercial and contractual advice. Strong knowledge and understanding of typical Quantity Surveying duties including managing variations and changes. Formal involvement in managing or supporting in a formal dispute (adjudication, arbitration, litigation etc.) would be advantageous. Well-presented and articulate individual with the ability to thrive in a client-facing role and communicate effectively with the client Good experience/knowledge of standard forms of contract such as NEC and JCT is essential Competent with Microsoft Office packages. Qualifications/Educational Requirements Qualified to degree level or similar equivalent is desired Membership to a professional body such as the RICS or similar equivalent OR having studied a Masters in Construction Law would be desirable. Candidates working towards either of these may be considered also. Employing Company Overview and Profile The hiring company is a multi-disciplinary construction consulting firm with a focus on risk analysis and mitigation, expert witness, coaching, training, project management, commercial management, and dispute avoidance. Since its founding, the company has built a solid and expanding clientele. It is ideally situated to offer clients across the country a high calibre of service, with multiple office sites around the United Kingdom. The business is headed up by a highly respected senior management team who can provide excellent guidance and support to the successful candidate in their professional career development. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Basic Salary up to £85k (DOE) Benefits include: Car allowance, Pension, Life Assurance, Private Healthcare, Medical Insurance, Discretionary Bonus, Support towards further qualifications, and Hybrid working Opportunity We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

Procurement Consultants are needed to join a global, multidisciplinary consultancy within client fast -growing advisory division. The ideal candidate will have a strong background across the procurement lifecycle, including strategy development and tender preparation. Looking for Procurement candidates within construction, property, transport, rail, water, power, nuclear and MOD/defence sectors, oil & gas, mining and others. Hybrid working is available, although the client dictates the working model. The successful Senior Procurement Manager candidate will have the opportunity to work alongside a highly skilled team delivering best-in-class strategic procurement and contract advice, including end-to-end procurement services to one of hiring company key water or power and renewables account clients. This role involves procurement delivery and commercial strategies from inception to contract award and developing tender and contract documentation as well as management of the tender process through to contract award. Further opportunities are available to travel both nationally and internationally to service and manage key commissions for the employer's blue chip client portfolio. A competitive salary package is on offer commensurate with experience. Responsibilities and Duties Some of the key responsibilities and duties of this Senior Procurement Manager role will include: To fulfil the responsibilities of a Senior Procurement and Contracts Consultant To provide specialist procurement strategy advice to public and private sector clients. To manage end to end procurement services . To support business development and marketing of the Contract Services division. To support the delivery of both team and wider business targets. To support on bid preparation and proposal documentation and support the work winning capability of the contract services division Desired Skills and Experience A strong background across the procurement lifecycle, including strategy development, tender preparation and development. Excellent experience of various forms of contracts with particular focus on NEC and JCT. Previous experience of providing specialist procurement strategy advice to public and private sector clients Contract Management Public and/or Utilities Contract Regulations procurement Contract drafting; terms, negotiation and award Qualifications/Educational Requirements A BSc related to Quantity Surveying, civil engineering, law or procurement or other construction related field or equivalent and/or be MCIPS is preferred. Employing Company Overview and Profile Full details of this global, premium consultancy will be given to shortlisted candidates. The employer is recruiting UK wide, therefore Senior Procurement Consultant Candidates in other locations with the right skillset are also of interest. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Generous salary negotiable based on experience Nilam Modhwadia is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30 am - 5.30 pm Monday to Friday) Senior Procurement Manager Sheffield, South Yorkshire - up to £75k plus package and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.

An excellent opportunity for a Senior Procurement Consultant to join a global, multidisciplinary consultancy in Manchester. The successful Senior Procurement Consultant will collaborate with a highly skilled team, delivering best-in-class procurement and contract advisory services. This includes full end-to-end procurement solutions for key clients with a focus in central and local government, defence, infrastructure, rail, power, utilities and renewables and sustainability. This role sits within the firm's expanding Contract Services division, offering the chance to deliver strategic procurement and contract services for major clients across various sectors. Hybrid working is available, subject to client requirements. The successful Senior Procurement Consultant candidate will have the opportunity to work alongside a highly skilled team delivering best-in-class strategic procurement and contract advice, including end-to-end procurement services. The wider team includes specialists in procurement and contract strategy, claims management and dispute resolution services. Further opportunities are available to travel both nationally and internationally to service and manage key commissions for the employer's blue chip client portfolio. A competitive salary package is on offer, commensurate with experience. Responsibilities and Duties Some of the key responsibilities and duties of this Procurement Consultant role will include: Leading and working collaboratively with a team to deliver comprehensive end-to-end procurement services for major projects and programs. Contributing to the growthof the Manchester team's procurement services. Driving the achievement of team and broader business objectives. Assisting with bid preparation and proposal development, strengthening the Contract Services team's work-winning capabilities. Developing and implementing procurement and commercial strategies, from initial planning through to contract award. Preparing tender and contract documentation and overseeing the tender process through to successful contract award. Desired Skills and Experience Proven ability to develop and implement procurement strategies within a project or programme framework. Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills, fostering collaboration and alignment. Strong understanding of commercial principles and financial modelling to support procurement decisions. Expertise in delivering procurement strategies and developing comprehensive documentation within capital projects or programme environments. Experience in leading and supporting strategic procurement projects, ensuring efficiency and best practices. Extensive background in tender preparation, including designing procurement processes and drafting key documentation tailored to relevant sectors. Skilled in supplier engagement, managing market interactions from initial engagement through to contract award. Cross-sector experience with Public/Utilities Contract Regulations or equivalent procurement frameworks. Proficiency in using standard form contracts, particularly NEC and JCT, including contract drafting, negotiation, and award. Qualifications/Educational Requirements A BSc related to Quantity Surveying, civil engineering, law or procurement or other construction related field or equivalent Ideally CIPS qualified Employing Company Overview and Profile This is a dynamic, innovative international consultancy with a reputation for delivering high-quality strategic services. The firm fosters a collaborative and inclusive working environment, promoting work-life balance, career development, and professional growth. Employees benefit from: Regular performance and salary reviews. Support for career development and professional qualifications. A flexible, hybrid working model, where applicable. A diverse and inclusive workplace culture. Opportunities are available UK-wide, so candidates in other locations with relevant expertise are encouraged to apply. Full details of this leading global consultancy will be shared with shortlisted candidates. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Generous salary negotiable based on experience Nilam Modhwadia is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30 am - 5.30 pm Monday to Friday) Senior Procurement Consultant Birmingham, West Midlands - Dependent on experience and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.

A new requirement for a Managing Director (Quantum), based in London to join a globally renowned expert construction disputes division of a highly-reputable, premium management consulting firm. The consultancy in question offers premium expert advisory services in quantum, delay, and project risk management for large-scale, high-value construction projects. With a hands-on approach, their team of specialists helps clients navigate challenges in contract disputes, litigation support, arbitration, and mediation. Their team, composed of seasoned experts, specialist expert witnesses, recognised by Lexology, is experienced in resolving contractual issues and delivering practical solutions to mitigate risk and enhance project outcomes. This demanding role blends leadership and business development with hands-on expert witness work, helping clients navigate contract disputes, litigation, arbitration, and mediation. If you're a visionary leader with expertise in construction claims and disputes, this role offers the opportunity to make a major impact and drive success across a thriving global market! Responsibilities and Duties Acting as an independent expert witness Leading a team of dispute resolution professionals including consultants and experienced experts Providing expert witness testimony Representing main contractors, law firms, and employers in high-value disputes and arbitrations worth multiple millions of pounds Driving strategic growth through business development and client relationship management. Taking an active role in the recruitment, training, and development of high-performing staff to support business expansion. Desired Skills and Experience Demonstrated experience as a Quantum Expert Witness, ideally with experience of testifying and cross-examination. Proven ability to secure expert appointments and build a pipeline of dispute work. Track record in leading teams and developing new business in the expert witness or consultancy space. Background in complex construction projects and large-scale disputes, ideally across international jurisdictions. Strong industry network and book of contacts. Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal. Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree Qualified Ideally Chartered MSc in Construction Law or LLM qualification achieved or working towards highly preferred. Employing Company Overview and Profile This internationally recognised consultancy is a market leader in the provision of expert witness services in the construction and engineering sectors. With an elite team of experts in quantum, delay, and technical disciplines, they advise on high-profile disputes across the globe. All applications will be handled with complete confidentiality. A full client overview will be shared with shortlisted candidates prior to any submission. Nilam Modhwadia is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30 am - 5.30 pm Monday to Friday) Additional Opportunities Managing Director - Quantum, Perth, Western Australia - Dependent on Experience Managing Director - Quantum, Sydney, New South Wales - Dependent on Experience Managing Director - Quantum, Dublin, Ireland - Negotiable plus Dependent on Experience Recommend this job to a friend and get a £500-£1000 cash reward for successful matches.

Excellent opportunity for a construction Delay Managing Consultant/Associate Director to join a highly regarded construction delay and expert witness team and work on a variety of domestic and international construction disputes. You will work closely alongside a Who's Who Legal (WWL) recommended delay expert, providing forensic analysis on numerous reports, and receiving training and support to develop your skills and capabilities, whilst also working independently and managing your own work. The client's office is in central London and the employer is happy to discuss flexible working arrangements, which will include regular days in the office as well as some home working where appropriate. Responsibilities and Duties Acting as the lead assistant to the expert witness in arbitrations and adjudications. Independently writing expert reports. Acting on behalf of employer and contractor bodies in both international and UK domestic markets. Understanding major retrospective and prospective methods of delay analysis and applying them in a robust and effective manner to establish and analyse the nature, cause and extent of critical and non-critical path delays to projects. Desired Skills and Experience Approximately 5 years of experience in this niche industry with a dispute specialist doing delay work, as well as a foundation in planning, engineering or project management. Experience in adjudications, arbitrations and mediations. Experience in using programming software including Primavera and Asta Powerproject. An appreciation of the common methods of delay analysis, as set out in the Society of Construction Law Delay and Disruption Protocol. Ability to forensically investigate and analyse baseline and progress-updated programmes using the industry standard programming software packages. Ability to conduct methodical, thorough and detailed investigations and analysis to establish facts relevant to the nature, extent and causes of delay to all stages of the construction process. High quality of presentational skills, both written and oral. An appreciation for the time and cost constraints under which expert witness work is carried out. The ability to engage with confidence with solicitors and clients. Top candidates will also be able to bring in their own work, and develop business. Qualifications/Educational Requirements A Degree in a relevant construction subject. Ideally a Masters degree in Construction Law. Employing Company Overview and Profile The hiring company is a small but highly reputable disputes consultancy with WWL recommended Delay and Quantum experts in the business. The candidate may have several options for where to work in central London as well as the possibility of some home working since this employer is flexible with the candidate's work schedules and has a collaborative working environment. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives The company offers a competitive package including a basic salary in the region of £90k-£120k, contribution to the candidate's personal pension plan, private health insurance cover, mobile phone, relevant professional fees paid, and an annual discretionary bonus.

An exciting opportunity for a Managing Director, based in London to join a globally-renowned expert construction disputes division of a highly-reputable, premium consulting firm. The consultancy in question offers premium expert advisory services in quantum, delay, and project risk management for large-scale, high-value construction projects. With a hands-on approach, their team of specialists helps clients navigate challenges in contract disputes, litigation support, arbitration, and mediation. Their team, composed of seasoned experts, specialist expert witnesses, recognised by Lexology, is experienced in resolving contractual issues and delivering practical solutions to mitigate risk and enhance project outcomes. This demanding role blends leadership and business development with hands-on expert witness work, helping clients navigate contract disputes, litigation, arbitration, and mediation. If you're a visionary leader with expertise in construction claims and disputes, this role offers the opportunity to make a major impact and drive success across a thriving global market! Responsibilities and Duties Acting as an independent expert witness Leading a team of dispute resolution professionals including consultants and experienced experts Providing expert witness testimony Representing main contractors, law firms, and employers in high-value disputes and arbitrations worth multiple millions of pounds Driving strategic growth through business development and client relationship management Taking an active role in the recruitment, training, and development of high-performing staff to support business expansion Desired Skills and Experience Demonstrated experience as a Delay Expert Witness, ideally with experience of testifying and cross-examination Proven ability to secure expert appointments and build a pipeline of dispute work Track record in leading teams and developing new business in the expert witness or consultancy space Background in complex construction projects and large-scale disputes, ideally across international jurisdictions Strong industry network and book of contacts Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree Qualified Ideally Chartered MSc in Construction Law or LLM qualification achieved or working towards highly preferred Employing Company Overview and Profile This internationally recognised consultancy is a market leader in the provision of expert witness services in the construction and engineering sectors. With an elite team of experts in quantum, delay, and technical disciplines, they advise on high-profile disputes across the globe All applications will be handled with complete confidentiality. A full client overview will be shared with shortlisted candidates prior to any submission Nilam Modhwadia is our specialist consultant managing this position For more information, please contact Nilam Modhwadia on (Office hours 8.30 am - 5.30 pm Monday to Friday) Equal Employment Opportunity We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates

An entry-level Delay Analysis role exists in Manchester. You will work within the specialist claims and disputes division of a large multinational consultancy. The client is looking to hire strong Project Managers or Project Planners who have had exposure to using planning software's and delay analysis techniques as part of their traditional PM role. This would be the ideal first step into construction disputes for Project Manager candidates with a genuine passion for transitioning into a delay analysis orientated role in the claims and disputes sector. The client in question can offer the opportunity to work on domestic and international projects and disputes, as well as offering industry leading training & support which will enhance and develop your delay analysis skills. To be eligible for this role, candidates must have at least 3-4 years in a role which has involved them using common planning software's such as Primavera P6, Asta PowerProject and/or similar programmes. The hiring company is one of the largest and most reputable consultancies in the UK. They have a large claims and disputes division within their business which comprises of circa 75 members of staff operating from 6 offices around the UK. One of the key selling points to this role is the variety of projects and disputes that you will be exposed to within this role. The client's brand and reputation help to consistently secure work on some of the largest and high-profile projects and disputes in the UK and Internationally. Responsibilities and Duties Candidates will be expected to support senior staff on projects / assignments requiring planning and delay analysis expertise. Handling delay claims on live projects, Working on formal disputes that are preparing for adjudications and similar resolution techniques. Assist the drafting of detailed expert witness reports for use in formal dispute resolution proceedings Supporting an expert witness in arbitration and litigation proceedings. Contribute to client meetings Supporting colleagues with project deliverables Undertaking research and development of emerging industry related technologies as well as keeping up with the developments within own technical area of expertise Advise clients on problematic projects. This can often include advising on dispute avoidance tactics, as well as advising when proceeding to formal dispute proceedings is not in the client's interest and advising on alternative resolution techniques. Acting as an ambassador championing the Contract Services delivered by the consultancy in the industry. Desired Skills and Experience Around 5 years of relevant construction and engineering industry experience Candidates may come from a Project Management, Planning or Engineering background but must have some experience of managing programmes, using planning software and delay analysis techniques. It would be beneficial but not essential for candidates to have had exposure to carrying out delay analysis on formal disputes such as adjudication, arbitration, or litigation. Exposure to EOT claims is desired. Candidates must be seriously motivated to progress their career in a specialist claims and disputes environment. Good continuity of employment is desired by the client. Candidates must have a strong working knowledge of using common planning software's such as Primavera and Asta PowerProject, TILOS, CEMAR, Excel. Strong analytical skills are required. Excellent writing skills will be required. Qualifications/Educational Requirements Candidates should be degree qualified in a relevant subject. Membership of a professional body is advantageous but is not essential. A MSc in Construction law is desirable, but not essential. Candidates working towards this or with a desire to gain such a qualification will also be considered. Employing Company Overview and Profile The hiring company is one of the largest and most reputable consultancies with multiple offices throughout the UK. They provide a variety of advisory services to their clients in relation to claims and contractual issues, formal disputes such as adjudications and expert witness services. They are a large consultancy with a corporate feel, yet a personal touch. They can offer excellent career prospects for candidates wanting to dedicate their career to claims and disputes related work. You will receive regular performance and pay reviews and be supported to achieve relevant professional memberships and higher qualifications, such as an MSc in Construction Law. A full client employer profile will be provided to applicants shortlisted for interview. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Competitive salary in the region of £40k-£60k (DOE) 33 days holiday inclusive of 8 Bank holidays. Pension scheme with the employer matching contributions up to 5% Nilam Modhwadia is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30 am - 5.30 pm Monday to Friday) and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.

A new Procurement Consultant Renewable Energy job role in London,with a leading global consultancy organisation in a specialist procurement division. Procurement Consultant Renewable Energy will work alongside a highly skilled team delivering best-in-class strategic procurement and contract advice, including end-to-end procurement services. This employer has opportunities for people with a passion for renewable energy and major capital programmes and projects to join their expanding Procurement team. Procurement Consultant will bereporting to an established Renewable Energy Procurement lead. You will be helping clients to deliver major capital programmes and projects for green technologies to provide more sustainable energy sources for customers and the community at large. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to develop their career, skills, and knowledge through working with industry leading organisations across the UK and globally, making an impact on large-scale flagship programmes and projects. Responsibilities and Duties To provide specialist procurement strategy advice to Public and Private sector clients. To manage and collaborate with a team on end-to-end procurement services for major projects or programmes. Support the development of the procurement services To support business development and marketing of the department To support the delivery of both team and wider business targets. To support on bid preparation and proposal documentation and support the work-winning capability Desired Skills and Experience Experience in one or more of the following technologies is desirable but not essential: Hydro-Electric, Onshore and Offshore Wind, Tidal, Energy from Waste, Hydrogen, Solar, Carbon Capture, Net Zero, Biofuels, Geothermal Knowledge and experience with embedding excellence into end-to-end procurement activities Core skills-sets and experience across end-to-end procurement, supply chain management and/or contract management, including: Major capital programmes and projects procurement strategy and implementation, Contract management, Supply chain intelligence, Supplier evaluation strategies, Supply chain management Contract terms, negotiation, and award Wider procurement consulting experience gained from either client, contractor, or professional services organisation Experience of key responsible sourcing areas including human rights, environment, health and safety, anti-bribery & corruption, and labour practices Good understanding of UK and international energy sector, related technologies and regulatory environments is desirable Experience of successful supplier engagement Qualifications/Educational Requirements Preferably a degree related to construction, civil engineering, quantity surveying, law or procurement. CIPS Level 4 achieved or willing to work towards Employing Company Overview and Profile This premium, multidisciplinary consultancy firm is a global business which is a fast-growing organisation. They are an innovative and dynamic company. This employer celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all their employees. Successful Procurement Consultant candidates will be able to challenge themselves and develop their careers in market leading global business. Full details of this employer disclosed to shortlisted candidates Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Generous basic salary up to £75,000 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme with the employer matching contributions up to 5% Nilam Modhwadia is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30 am - 5.30 pm Monday to Friday) Procurement Consultant Leeds, West Yorkshire - to £75,000 plus Car allowance Procurement Consultant Edinburgh - to £75,000 plus Car allowance and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.

An exciting Associate Quantum Director job in the construction sector to join a large multidisciplinary consultancy in their Bristol office. The client in question can offer the opportunity to work on domestic and international projects and disputes, as well as offering industry leading training & support which will enhance and develop your delay analysis skills. This role would suit Senior Consultants seeking progression within Quantum disputes or Associate Directors currently working within quantum disputes and can demonstrate extensive quantum experience. For this demanding construction quantum position, which will provide you access to some of the most fascinating and difficult construction conflicts, strong analytical problem-solving abilities and communication skills are a requirement. Responsibilities and Duties Working as Associate Director of Quantum in the Bristol office, you will be acting in a "number 2" capacity reporting to a recognised delay expert and will have the responsibility to: Lead the drafting of detailed expert witness reports for use in formal dispute resolution proceedings Lead development of a contract and commercial strategy to successfully recover performance of distressed project or major programmes in line with Client outcomes Review and assess contemporaneous project records to establish quantum associated with claims and/or disputes Quantum Forensic analysis of tender, contract, and claims documentation Effective stakeholder management with the Client and at all levels of the supply-chain, chairing meetings with the Client and other advisors as necessary Critically analyse project and major programme performance, identifying root cause of those elements in distress Providing strategic advice at all stages of the construction life cycle Proactively manage cashflow. Desired Skills and Experience Around 15 years experience of relevant construction and engineering industry experience Experience of having worked on claims matters arising as a result of being a contractor or subcontractor's Senior QS, Project QS or Senior Consultant in a consultancy. Familiarity with claims and formal dispute proceedings. Experience in adjudication from start to finish would be desirable but not essential. Good knowledge of common contracts such as NEC and JCT & FIDIC Knowledge of relevant applications and technologies in the quantity surveying, commercial management industry, for example BCIS, Cost-X, CEMAR Experience in leading the pursuit of claims up or down the supply-chain, leading to successful negotiated resolution of the same Ability to understand and articulate Client requirements and their desired outcomes Strong report writing skills are essential and candidates who can demonstrate prior report writing evidence will be looked upon very positively. Qualifications/Educational Requirements Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management or a similar degree in construction Master's degree in applicable construction specialism, highly preferable a construction law LLM or similar. Ideally MRICS, MInstCES or equivalent qualified or working towards Chartership (not essential). Employing Company Overview and Profile The hiring company is one of the largest and most reputable consultancies with multiple offices throughout the UK. They provide a variety of advisory services to their clients in relation to claims and contractual issues, formal disputes such as adjudications and expert witness services. They are a large consultancy with a corporate feel, yet a personal touch. They can offer excellent career prospects for candidates wanting to dedicate their career to claims and disputes related work. You will receive regular performance and pay reviews and be supported to achieve relevant professional memberships and higher qualifications, such as an MSc in Construction Law. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Competitive salary up to £111k (DOE) 33 days holiday inclusive of 8 Bank holidays. Pension scheme with the employer matching contributions up to 5%

A new Associate Director Delay job vacancy in the construction sector to join a large multidisciplinary construction consultancy based in their Leeds office (hybrid-working). The client in question can offer the opportunity to work on domestic and international projects and disputes, as well as offering industry leading training & support which will enhance and develop your delay analysis skills. This is an excellent opportunity for a proven Associate Director or premium Senior Consultant or Managing Consultant with Delay Analysis and Forensic Planning experience to further develop their career as a manager, work winner and progress towards becoming a delay expert themselves. One of the key selling points to this role is the variety of projects and disputes that you will be exposed to. The client's brand and reputation help to consistently secure work on some of the largest and high-profile projects and disputes in the UK and Internationally. The suitable candidate would be an experienced Delay Senior Consultant or already working as an Associate Director with delay and forensic planning specialism. You will have responsibility for managing a team of Delay Analysts on a number of complex and concurrent projects and will be ready to progress your career by growing your team, work winning and delivering and progress towards delay expert status. What's in it for you? Impactful Work: Make a difference by helping clients resolve high-stakes disputes and navigate complex challenges. The client in question can offer the opportunity to work on high-value and high-profile domestic and international projects and disputes. Career Advancement: Grow your expertise in a niche area of the construction industry, with opportunities for ongoing professional development. You will be supported by industry-leading Who's Who Legal Experts, offering a crystal clear path to becoming an expert in your own right. Collaborative Culture: Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and mutual support. Responsibilities and Duties Working as Associate Director of Forensic Planning in the Leeds office, you will be acting in a "number 2" capacity reporting to a recognised delay expert and will have the responsibility to: Manage a team of delay analysts working on several cases. Contribute sections to expert report writing. Eventually work towards writing your own expert reports. Provide specialist delay and forensic advice to external clients. Support provision of specialist expert advice on all alternative dispute resolution subject areas Be able to use previous experience of testifying and related preparatory work to grow your gravitas and reputation to secure further opportunities to testify. Deliver expert delay and forensic planning services in line with client briefs. Able to network and win work and to develop relationships with both construction industry solicitors and influential contacts within construction building and civil engineering contractors. Critically analyse project and major programme performance, identifying root cause of those elements in distress Lead development of a contract and commercial strategy to successfully recover performance of distressed project or major programmes in line with Client outcomes. Critically analyse the strengths and weaknesses of Client claims and/or disputes, providing strategic advice on (i) proceeding; and or (ii) amending the basis of claim. Keeping up with the developments within own technical area of expertise. Provide effective stakeholder management with the Client and at all levels of the supply-chain, chairing meetings with the Client and other advisors as necessary. Happy to coach and train your delay analysis team and encourage their professional progression. Acting as an ambassador championing the Contract Services delivered by the consultancy in the industry. Desired Skills and Experience Around 10+ years of experience within delay, planning and related construction and engineering industry experience. Will have had significant recent exposure to delay related work at both a hands on and managerial level, having recently worked or currently working in a Senior Delay role or equivalent. Significant exposure of managing programmes, using planning software and delay analysis techniques. Strong working knowledge of using common planning software's such as Primavera and Asta PowerProject, TILOS, CEMAR, Excel. Have managed a team of delay analysts working on a number of concurrent cases Experience of contributing sections to expert report writing Have worked towards or are ready to work towards writing your own expert reports. Had experience of providing specialist delay and forensic advice to external clients Ideally have had experience of being appointed as an Expert. Have had extensive experience of delivering expert delay and forensic planning services to satisfied clients. Experience in developing and pursuing claims up or down the supply-chain. Experienced in coaching and training a delay analysis team and encouraging their professional progression. Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree level education in a construction related field or similar equivalent qualification is desired. MCIArb or FCIArb are seen as advantageous. Relevant MSc in engineering and/ or Construction Law and Disputes LLM is desirable. Employing Company Overview and Profile The hiring company is one of the largest and most reputable consultancies with multiple offices throughout the UK. They provide a variety of advisory services to their clients in relation to claims and contractual issues, formal disputes such as adjudications and expert witness services. They are growing fast and are willing to invest and support candidates with training and professional progression. They can offer excellent career prospects for candidates wanting to dedicate their career to claims and disputes related work. You will receive regular performance and pay reviews and be supported to achieve relevant professional memberships and higher qualifications, such as an MSc in Construction Law. A full client employer profile will be provided to applicants shortlisted for interview. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Competitive salary up to £115k (DOE) Annual bonus 35 days holiday inclusive of 8 Bank holidays. Pension scheme with the employer matching contributions up to 8% Nilam Modhwadia is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30 am - 5.30 pm Monday to Friday) Associate Director - Delay Analysis Sheffield, South Yorkshire - Up to £120k DOE and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.

A new and exciting Director in Quantum job based in London to work with experts in a specialist disputes division for a premium consultancy. This is a management role to lead and provide advisory services to clients on commercial and quantum issues. The client prides itself on working within all sectors of the construction and engineering industry. Therefore, this role can deliver an exciting variation of project exposure on domestic and international projects. This Director role would suit current Associate Directors or Directors who can demonstrate significant experience on live projects/contracts as well as experience as an Expert Witness. Responsibilities and Duties Specific duties will include (but are not limited to): Forensic analysis in alternative dispute resolution (ADR) Managing and developing the commercial and quantum team. Control, manage and report contractual obligations from procurement to final account. Determine schedules, monitor programmes, and understand risks. Writing reports that can be used in negotiations as well as formal dispute resolution procedures including adjudication, mediation, and litigation. Accurate assessments of progress Partake in business development and help generate work and clients. Desired Skills and Experience Formal disputes experience working with a claims and disputes consultancy. Extensive experience of quantum analysis job duties and writing narratives unassisted to a high standard. Expert Witness experience Ideally experience testifying, although this is not essential. Must have projects/clients they can bring along with them Comfortable with business development Leadership and management experience. An ambitious individual looking to buy into the core values of the business and help to drive the business forward with its growth plan. Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree level education in a construction-related field or similar equivalent qualification is desired. Membership to a professional body such as the MRICS or CIArb would be advantageous. Relevant MSc in engineering and/or Construction Law and Disputes LLM would be a strong advantage. Employing Company Overview and Profile This particular hiring company is a reputable and established consultancy, with offices across the globe offering a range of planning, quantity surveying, alternative dispute resolution, and advisory services to their clients. This can include work in relation to disputes that are heading for adjudication as well as offering live project support and advisory services. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Nilam Modhwadia is our specialist consultant managing this position. (Office hours 8.30 am - 5.30 pm Monday to Friday)

A Senior Delay Consultant job in the construction sector to join a large international, award-winning consultancy in their Central London office (hybrid working). This role would suit Consultants currently working within delay disputes, Delay Senior Consultants as well as Senior Planning Engineers/ Senior Planners who are seeking progression within disputes and can demonstrate significant delay experience on live projects/contracts. The client in question can offer the opportunity to work on domestic and international projects and disputes, as well as offering industry leading training & support which will enhance and develop your delay analysis skills. One of the key selling points to this role is the variety of projects and disputes that you will be exposed to within this role. The client's brand and reputation help to consistently secure work on some of the largest and high-profile projects and disputes in the UK and Internationally. This is a chance to make a real impact in the industry, working on high-profile projects and helping clients navigate complex contractual challenges. If you're passionate about turning your expertise into actionable solutions and thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment, this role is for you. What's in it for you? Impactful Work: Make a difference by helping clients resolve high-stakes disputes and navigate complex challenges. The client in question can offer the opportunity to work on high-value and high-profile domestic and international projects and disputes. Career Advancement: Grow your expertise in a niche area of the construction industry, with opportunities for ongoing professional development. You will be supported by industry-leading Who's Who Legal Experts, offering a crystal clear path to becoming an expert in your own right. Collaborative Culture: Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and mutual support. Responsibilities and Duties Support senior staff on projects/assignments requiring planning and delay analysis expertise. Handle delay claims on live projects. Work on formal disputes that are preparing for adjudications and similar resolution techniques. Assist in drafting detailed expert witness reports for use in formal dispute resolution proceedings. Support an expert witness in arbitration and litigation proceedings. Critically analyse project and major programme performance, identifying root causes of elements in distress. Contribute to client meetings. Support colleagues with project deliverables. Assist clients, lawyers, and counsel in developing positions where required. Undertake research and development of emerging industry-related technologies as well as keep up with developments within own technical area of expertise. Advise clients on problematic projects, including dispute avoidance tactics and alternative resolution techniques. Desired Skills and Experience 5+ years of relevant construction and engineering industry experience. Experience in managing programmes, using planning software and delay analysis techniques. Exposure to carrying out delay analysis on formal disputes such as adjudication, arbitration, or litigation. Exposure to EOT claims. Experience in developing and pursuing claims up or down the supply-chain. Ability to understand and articulate client requirements and desired outcomes. Motivation to progress career in a specialist claims and disputes environment. Good continuity of employment is desired. Strong working knowledge of common planning software such as Primavera, Asta PowerProject, TILOS, CEMAR, and Excel. Strong analytical skills. Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree level education in a construction-related field or similar equivalent qualification is desired. Membership to a professional body such as the CIOB or CIArb would be advantageous. Relevant MSc in engineering and/or Construction Law and Disputes LLM would be a strong advantage. Employing Company Overview and Profile The hiring company is one of the largest and most reputable consultancies with multiple offices throughout the UK. They provide a variety of advisory services to their clients in relation to claims and contractual issues, formal disputes such as adjudications and expert witness services. They are a large consultancy with a corporate feel, yet a personal touch. They can offer excellent career prospects for candidates wanting to dedicate their career to claims and disputes related work. You will receive regular performance and pay reviews and be supported to achieve relevant professional memberships and higher qualifications, such as an MSc in Construction Law. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Basic Salary in the range of £60k-75k (DOE). 33 days holiday inclusive of 8 Bank holidays. Sponsorship for further education i.e. MSc in Construction Law and Dispute Resolution. Pension scheme with employer matching contributions up to 5%.

A new exciting Procurement Category Manager job opportunity with a growing UK and international multidisciplinary consultancy with a specialist procurement division. The ideal candidate will have a strong background across the procurement lifecycle, including strategy development and tender preparation. For this role, the Procurement Category Manager must be SC Cleared or have lapsed clearance that could be renewed. The Procurement Category Manager (Defence) role is to provide specialist procurement strategy advice to public and private sector clients within Infrastructure and Real Estate sectors. The successful Procurement Category Manager candidate will develop supplier relationships within a category or categories, work with an outstanding team of specialist consultants, and advise major clients on large scale / flagship projects. The employer offers an opportunity to rapidly progress the career within an entrepreneurial, defined, and growing Procurement division. Further opportunities are available to travel both nationally and internationally to service and manage key commissions for the employer's blue chip client portfolio. Responsibilities and Duties The duties and responsibilities of a Senior Category Manager will be to: Fulfil the responsibilities of a Senior Category Management Consultant. Provide specialist procurement strategy advice to public and private sector clients. Provide Category analysis, planning and reporting, including spend analysis, market analysis, benefits tracking, and category planning. Define, develop, and implement Category Sourcing Strategies and Category Plans. Work with stakeholders to develop and define category insights to support innovation and provide additional value. Manage end-to-end procurement services on major projects and programmes. Contract Development and management. Contract drafting; terms, negotiation, and award. Desired Skills and Experience Must be SC Cleared Strong experience across Category Management, Category Sourcing Strategies, and Category Plans and Procurement strategy Excellent experience of various forms of contracts with particular focus on NEC and JCT. Good knowledge of public sector procurement rules (including OJEU/FTS) A strong background in Category Management within relevant sectors Ability to manage work/business development/career development activities. Excellent communication skills, adaptable, with a determination to succeed. Qualifications/Educational Requirements A BSc related to Quantity Surveying, civil engineering, law, or procurement or other construction-related field or equivalent and/or be MCIPS is preferred. Employing Company Overview and Profile Full details of this global, premium consultancy will be given to shortlisted candidates. The employer is recruiting UK wide, therefore Senior Procurement Consultant candidates in other locations across the UK with the right skillset are also of interest. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Generous salary negotiable based on experience Nilam Modhwadia is our specialist consultant managing this position. (Office hours 8.30 am - 5.30 pm Monday to Friday)