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An Associate Director for Claims and Dispute Resolution is required to join a market leading construction claims consultancy in their Central London office. The successful candidate must be able to manage their own workload and be self-sufficient while working on projects / disputes. Preferably, the candidate will have substantial experience in claims and dispute resolution. You will work predominantly on building sector projects using your delay analysis / forensic planning skills to provide dispute resolution services. Many of the hiring company's clients will be major UK contractors so experience of planning on building projects will be advantageous. Responsibilities and Duties This role is a critical role within the business Delay division. You will report directly into the Director of the division and work closely with senior strategic management within the business in providing Delay related claims and Expert Witness services to your clients. Specific duties will include: Forensic investigation of project delays. The preparation of prospective and retrospective analyses of delays across a wide variety of construction and engineering projects. This will include the assimilation of technical information along with evidence of delays and the presentation of information in both programmes and reports. Preparing programmes for new construction projects or revision of existing programmes to ensure works are completed as quickly and efficiently as possible. The preparation of written reports for use in dispute resolution processes, including mediation, adjudication and litigation; prepared as either advocate or assistant to an independent expert. Preparation or defence of extension of time claims on behalf of employers, main contractors and sub-contractors. Working independently or with client teams to carry out 'live' planning assistance. Desired Skills and Experience Significant experience as a construction project planner. The ability to use a variety of planning software, including Primavera P6, Asta Powerproject and Microsoft Project. A good working knowledge of various standard forms of contract including NEC and JCT. A detailed understanding of different methods of delay analysis and the ability to apply those methodologies, both prospectively and retrospectively gained from undertaking live works of this type 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. The ability to work and organise multiple commissions. An excellent knowledge of construction techniques. Qualifications/Educational Requirements Any further qualifications in Construction Law are beneficial but not essential Employing Company Overview and Profile The company is a leading construction claims consultancy in the UK. They predominantly work by providing their expertise to clients in regards to major and minor claims, as well as providing advice over the life cycle of a project as consultants. Headed up by Directors with experience of working for some of the most reputable business in the industry, they retain much of their work from previous engagements. They have an excellent reputation in the market place for providing claims and expert services in Quantum and Delay. Working on projects across numerous locations, they provide great project exposure and an opportunity to learn from the best in the business in the construction claims sector. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives k+ (DOE) + Generous Bonus Scheme + Other benefits including pension Nilam Modhwadia is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30 am - 5.30 pm Monday to Friday) Associate Director - Delay Sheffield, South Yorkshire - Up to £120k DOE Associate Director Delay Analysis Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong - to HK$1.2M plus benefits Recommend this job to a friend and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.

One of the most exciting and rapidly growing quantum and delay expert witness consultancies is seeking to hire an Associate Director for their Delay division, to be based out of their Lancashire office. Just north of Manchester. The client is looking for experienced delay analysts who have acted in managerial roles on formal disputes proceedings, either as lead experts or lead assistant to the expert. The successful candidate will likely already have a network and reputation with lawyers and solicitors in the UK and be looking for greater opportunities to lead disputes, or perhaps work on larger disputes. Due to the growth of the business, progression from Associate Director to Director will be supported and you will be given opportunities to lead disputes and grow your reputation within the legal sector, making this an intriguing role for any candidates who feel they are not progressing adequately with their current employer, who have hit the proverbial 'glass ceiling'. Whilst being based out of the Lancashire office, you will work on disputes for domestic and international projects. The client offers a variety of advisory and expert services to help their client base understand their true position when it comes to their contract and can support them through dispute proceedings. Responsibilities and Duties This is a managerial role within the delay division of the business, and you will work closely with the Managing Director and Directors within the business to provide advisory and expert services to their client base. Your day-to-day role will include: Managing assignments with clients, ranging from advisory services through to formal dispute proceedings, including adjudication, arbitration and litigation Providing strategic legal and contractual advice to clients relating to delay issues Writing of expert reports and contractual letters Identifying and setting out clear instructions and strategy to a small team of staff on the various forms of analysis and techniques to use in relation to disputes Training and development of junior staff Working closely with external legal teams and client management Supporting a Delay expert witness with delay analysis and writing sections of the expert reports Business generation Desired Skills and Experience Significant prior experience of managing disputes and advising clients and external legal teams on strategy. Written expert reports or sections of expert reports for adjudication, arbitration and/or litigation. A strong network of clients and legal professionals A strong background in an engineering, project management and/or planning background with a good knowledge of how projects are constructed The ability to manage teams of staff on one or more dispute assignments Familiar with various methods of delay analysis Excellent analytical skills, and the ability to forensically review large quantities of data relating to disputes. Strong IT skills. Particularly on MS Excel and MS Word. Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree qualified in a relevant construction subject Masters in Construction Law or a similar qualification is desired Employing Company Overview and Profile The hiring company is a rapidly expanding specialist disputes consultancy, offering quantum, delay and technical expertise to clients in the global construction market. They can offer successful candidates a fantastic career in construction disputes, working alongside some of the most reputable experts in the UK. You will gain exposure to an enviable variety of disputes related work on projects all around the World, whilst being based in their Lancashire office. The company have fully embraced flexible working and much of this role can be carried out remotely, however candidates (particularly at this level) must be willing to do regular days in the office to help their learning and development. Therefore, candidates living roughly in a 1-2 hour radius of the office are desired. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Circa £70k - £100k Basic Salary + Lucrative bonus scheme + other Benefits Steve Thomas is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 9.30 to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) London, Home Counties, Midlands, East Midlands & Northern UK Associate Delay Analyst Central London - £45k - £55k + up to 30% annual bonus Delay Analyst Manager Central London - £70k - £100k + up to 30% annual bonus Senior Associate Delay Analyst Central London - £60k - £85k + up to 30% annual bonus Recommend this job to a friend and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.

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.

An exciting Associate Quantum Director job in the construction sector to join a large multidisciplinary consultancy in their Leeds 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 Leeds 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. 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 Acting as an ambassador championing the Contract Services delivered by the consultancy in the industry. 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. A full client employer profile will be provided to applicants shortlisted for interview. 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% 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.

An exciting Associate Quantum Director job in the construction sector to join a large multidisciplinary consultancy in their Glasgow 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 Glasgow 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. 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 Acting as an ambassador championing the Contract Services delivered by the consultancy in the industry. 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. A full client employer profile will be provided to applicants shortlisted for interview. 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% 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 highly reputable claims and disputes consultancy based in Sheffield, Yorkshire, is looking to hire an Associate Director - Quantum. There is also an exciting opportunity for the Associate Director to open an office in a strategic location such as Birmingham, Leeds, London, or Manchester. The successful candidate will likely be an existing Associate Director or Quantum and Claims Senior Consultant with experience in a consultancy providing dispute resolution services. If this sounds like you, then this position could be a great career move. In return, you will work for a reputable consultancy with a highly experienced senior management team, involved in claims, disputes (largely adjudications), and expert witness work. This role offers exposure to a wide variety of assignments across multiple sectors, working with clients including main contractors, sub-contractors, and client organizations. The client base is primarily in the built environment (schools, hospitals, residential), but candidates from all project backgrounds will be considered. Responsibilities and Duties As an Associate Director, you will report directly to the Managing Director and manage your own assignments related to claims on live projects. Your services will include: Examining and advising on construction contracts Providing expert, commercially focused counsel to prevent conflicts Assisting with delay and loss matters Collaborating with Delay Analysts on disputed and time-related issues Providing coaching and training on commercial, contractual, and temporal issues Report writing and representing clients in tribunals Collaborating with solicitors on construction-related disputes Business development activities Desired Skills and Experience Approximately 10 years postgraduate experience, ideally in Quantity Surveying Experience in providing professional construction commercial and contractual advice Strong knowledge of Quantity Surveying duties, including managing variations and changes Experience working on projects in the built environment is preferred, but other project experience will be considered Involvement in managing or supporting formal disputes (adjudication, arbitration, litigation) is advantageous Excellent communication skills and client-facing experience Good knowledge of standard forms of contract such as NEC and JCT Proficiency in Microsoft Office Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree-level qualification or equivalent is desired Membership in a professional body such as RICS or a Masters in Construction Law is desirable; candidates working towards these qualifications may be considered Company Overview The hiring company is a multi-disciplinary construction consulting firm specializing in risk analysis, expert witness, coaching, training, project management, commercial management, and dispute avoidance. It has a solid and expanding client base across the UK, with multiple office locations. The senior management team offers excellent guidance and support for professional development. Additional Benefits Salary up to £120k (DOE), car allowance, pension, discretionary bonus, support for further qualifications, hybrid working opportunity. Nilam Modhwadia is our specialist consultant managing this position. Contact: (Office hours: 8:30 am - 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday). Successful matches will be rewarded with a £500-£1000 cash reward.

An exciting Associate Quantum Director job in the construction sector to join a premium and large multidisciplinary consultancy in their Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh 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.

An exciting Associate Quantum Director job in the construction sector to join a large multidisciplinary consultancy in their Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh 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. 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 Acting as an ambassador championing the Contract Services delivered by the consultancy in the industry. 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. A full client employer profile will be provided to applicants shortlisted for interview. 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% 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.

MAX10013 Consultant Region London Location London Job Posted 23/07/2024 Type Permanent Status Live: Interviewing now A Senior Director is required to join and run part of the Quantum team within a premium specialist Construction Arbitration and construction dispute consultancy based in London. The successful candidate will act as the lead primary Quantum Expert, preparing expert analysis and reports for high-value arbitration proceedings worldwide. As a construction Quantum Senior Director, you will work on complex disputes related to major projects globally. This role is based in Central London with options for remote work a few days a week. Responsibilities and Duties Your role will include: Leading Quantum matters in International Arbitration and Litigation, supporting colleagues with report writing Preparing expert reports and managing processes at a high level Advising clients on corporate governance, project controls, and risk management Examining documents and advising on projects across industries like infrastructure, oil & gas, and residential construction Providing expert advice through presentations, proposals, and reports Managing a quantum disputes project team and workload Handling budgets, fees, and client negotiations Drafting and approving project proposals and fees Leading team development and training Organizing client meetings and events Enhancing the company's reputation in construction and legal communities Serving as an Expert Witness, developing new leads for additional work Collaborating with leadership to drive business growth Leading as a testifying expert and securing premium appointments Desired Skills and Experience Ideal candidates will have experience in quantum disputes at Associate Director, Director, or Senior Director levels, with: Experience in writing or contributing to Quantum Expert reports Broad experience across construction/engineering projects Desirable previous Quantity Surveyor experience 15+ years in the construction industry working on major projects, with specialization in quantum matters for 5+ years Willingness to work internationally for short periods Strong interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills Team-oriented with a focus on staff development Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Qualifications/Educational Requirements MRICS qualification or equivalent preferred BSc in Quantity Surveying or related field preferred MSc in Construction Law or LLM in progress or achieved Employing Company Overview and Profile This leading Construction Arbitration and Expert Witness consultancy provides advice globally to governments, contractors, and legal firms. Further details will be provided to shortlisted candidates. All applications will be handled confidentially by Steve Thomas and Nilam Modhwadia, who are actively recruiting for this role and related positions. Steve Thomas is managing this position. (Office hours 9.30am-5.30pm, Monday to Friday) Locations: London, Home Counties, Midlands, East Midlands & Northern UK Successful matches may earn a £500-£1000 reward.

A Director is required to join the Quantum Analysis team of a premium, renowned Construction Expert Witness consultancy in their London office. The successful candidate will act as the lead assistant to the primary Quantum Expert, working together to prepare analysis and expert reports for high-value and complex arbitration proceedings. As a Construction Quantum Director / Associate Director, you will work on complex construction disputes related to various major projects worldwide. This senior-level Quantum Director role is based in Central London, with the option to work from home a few days a week. Responsibilities and Duties Your role as Director / Associate Director Quantum Disputes will include: Acting as the "number 2" / lead assistant to the testifying quantum expert Expert report writing and process management at the highest level Examining documents and projects across industries such as infrastructure, oil & gas, and residential Providing specialist expert advice through presentations, proposals, and reports Managing the workload of the wider quantum disputes project team Managing budgets, finances, fee statements, and client negotiations Drafting fees and project proposals for large projects Leading the development and training of team members Leading client meetings and organizing client-related events Working towards providing expert testimony in legal settings Collaborating with leadership to drive the business forward Developing your reputation to act as the lead Expert on individual appointments and build your profile as a premium testifying Expert Desired Skills and Experience The ideal candidate will have some previous experience handling quantum matters in disputes. Preferred qualifications include: Experience in writing or contributing to Quantum Expert reports Broad experience across construction/engineering projects Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor (desirable) 10-15 years of experience in the construction industry on major or complex projects in QS, contract administration, or engineering roles before specializing in Quantum At least 3 years of experience performing detailed Quantum Forensic Analysis Strong interpersonal skills to build trust and relationships with clients Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Team-oriented with a desire to develop staff Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Qualifications/Educational Requirements MRICS/FRICS qualification preferred BSc or equivalent in construction or engineering preferred MSc in Construction Law or LLM qualification in progress or achieved Company Overview The company is a leading Construction Expert Witness consultancy in the international construction and disputes markets, providing advice on landmark projects globally. Employees have the opportunity to work on high-profile, complex disputes worldwide. Steve Thomas is managing this position as our specialist consultant. Contact: (Office hours 9:30 am to 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday) Locations: London, Home Counties, Midlands, East Midlands & Northern UK Get a £500-£1000 cash reward for successful placements.

One of the most exciting and rapidly growing quantum and delay expert witness consultancies is seeking to hire an Associate Director for their Quantum division, to be based out of their London office. The client is looking for experienced quantum professionals who have acted in managerial roles on formal disputes either as lead experts or lead assistant to expert. The successful candidate will likely already have a network and reputation with lawyers and solicitors in the UK and be looking for greater opportunities to lead disputes, or perhaps work on larger disputes. Due to the growth of the business, progression from Associate Director to Director will be supported and you will be given opportunities to lead disputes and grow your reputation within the legal sector, making this an intriguing role for any candidates who feel they are not progressing adequately with their current employer, who have hit the proverbial 'glass ceiling'. Whilst being based out of the London office, you will work on disputes for domestic and international projects. The client offers a variety of advisory and expert services to help their client base understand their true position when it comes to their contract and can support them through dispute proceedings. Responsibilities and Duties This is a managerial role within the quantum division of the business, and you will work closely with the Managing Director and Directors within the business to provide advisory and expert services to their client base. Your day-to-day role will include: Managing assignments with clients, ranging from advisory services through to formal dispute proceedings, including adjudication, arbitration and litigation Providing strategic legal and contractual advice to clients Writing of expert reports and contractual letters Identifying and setting out clear instructions and strategy to a small team of staff on the various forms of analysis and techniques to use in relation to disputes Training and development of junior staff Working closely with external legal teams and client management Supporting a Quantum expert witness with quantum analysis and writing sections of the expert reports Business generating Desired Skills and Experience Significant prior experience of managing disputes and advising clients and external legal teams on strategy. Written expert reports or sections of expert reports for adjudication, arbitration and/or litigation. A strong network of clients and legal professionals A strong background in a commercial role, dealing with a variety of complex projects and contracts. The ability to manage teams of staff on one or more dispute assignments Excellent analytical skills, and the ability to forensically review large quantities of data relating to disputes. Strong IT skills. Particularly on MS Excel and MS Word. Qualifications/Educational Requirements Full member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) Degree qualified in a relevant construction subject Masters in Construction Law or a similar qualification is desired Employing Company Overview and Profile The hiring company is a rapidly expanding specialist disputes consultancy, offering quantum, delay and technical expertise to clients in the global construction market. They can offer successful candidates a fantastic career in construction disputes, working alongside some of the most reputable experts in the UK. You will gain exposure to an enviable variety of disputes related work on projects all around the World, whilst being based in their Lancashire office. The company have fully embraced flexible working and much of this role can be carried out remotely, however candidates (particularly at this level) must be willing to do regular days in the office to help their learning and development. Therefore, candidates living roughly in a 1-2 hour radius of the office are desired. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Circa £80k - £110k Basic Salary + Lucrative bonus scheme + other Benefits Steve Thomas is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 9.30 to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) London, Home Counties, Midlands, East Midlands & Northern UK Quantum Associate Central London - £45k - £55k + up to 30% annual bonus Senior Quantum Associate Central London - £60k - £85k + up to 30% annual bonus Recommend this job to a friend and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.

An Associate level Delay Analysis is required to join a market leading construction claims consultancy in their Central London office. The successful candidate must be able to manage their own workload and be self-sufficient while working on projects / disputes. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate a strong career in a specialist Delay Analysis role, ideally with a similar claims consultancy where you will have worked on a range of disputes including adjudications, arbitrations, mediations and advisory work. You will work predominantly on building sector projects using your delay analysis / forensic planning skills to provide dispute resolution services. Many of the hiring company's clients will be major UK contractors so experience of working on live projects and disputes within the built environment would be advantageous. Due to the nature of the role, you will gain exposure to a wide variety of projects / disputes over the course of a 12 month period. Responsibilities and Duties This role is a strategic vacancy within the businesses Delay division. You will report directly into the Senior Director of the division and work closely with them to provide Delay related claims and Expert Witness services to their clients. Specific duties will include: Forensic investigation of project delays. The preparation of prospective and retrospective analyses of delays across a wide variety of construction and engineering projects. This will include the assimilation of technical information along with evidence of delays and the presentation of information in both programmes and reports. Preparing programmes for new construction projects or revision of existing programmes to ensure works are completed as quickly and efficiently as possible. The preparation of written reports for use in dispute resolution processes, including mediation, adjudication and litigation; prepared as either advocate or assistant to an independent expert. Preparation or defence of extension of time claims on behalf of employers, main contractors and sub-contractors. Working independently or with client teams to carry out 'live' planning assistance. Desired Skills and Experience Significant experience as a construction project planner. The ability to use a variety of planning software, including Primavera P6, Asta Powerproject and Microsoft Project. 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 relating to planning and delay. The ability to carry out delay analysis using differing methodologies; both prospectively and retrospectively. 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. The ability to work and organise multiple commissions. An excellent knowledge of construction techniques. Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree qualified in construction management, engineering or other similar equivalent is strongly preferred Any further qualifications in Construction Law are beneficial but not essential Employing Company Overview and Profile The company is a leading construction claims consultancy in the UK. They predominantly work with main contractors to provide advisory services relating to major and minor claims, as well as providing advice over the life cycle of a project as consultants. The business is ran by a number of Directors who have experience of working for some of the most reputable contractors and disputes consultancies in the industry. They retain much of their work from previous engagements. They have an excellent reputation in the marketplace for providing claims and expert services on Quantum and Delay related issues. They can provide fantastic exposure to major UK disputes for candidates looking to work on a good variety of interesting claims work. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives £80K - £110K + Generous Bonus Scheme + Other benefits including pension Steve Thomas is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 9.30 to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) London, Home Counties, Midlands, East Midlands & Northern UK and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.

An exciting Associate Quantum Director job, specialising in Recovery in the construction sector to join a large multidisciplinary consultancy in their London 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 as well as specialist recovery and performance 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 Provide clients with a pre-emptive and independent understanding of root causes and primary risks where the project is suffering from, or likely to experience distress. Support and deliver optimal recovery and resolution strategies and measures 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 Acting as an ambassador championing the Contract Services delivered by the consultancy in the industry. Desired Skills and Experience Around 15 years experience of relevant construction and engineering industry experience Experience in project performance and recovery matters. Testifying Qauntum experience Experience in adjudication from start to finish would be desirable. 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. A full client employer profile will be provided to applicants shortlisted for interview. 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% 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.

One of the most exciting and rapidly growing quantum and delay expert witness consultancies is seeking to hire an Associate Director for their Delay division, to be based out of their London office. The client is looking for experienced delay analysts who have acted in managerial roles on formal disputes proceedings, either as lead experts or lead assistant to the expert. The successful candidate will likely already have a network and reputation with lawyers and solicitors in the UK and be looking for greater opportunities to lead disputes, or perhaps work on larger disputes. Due to the growth of the business, progression from Associate Director to Director will be supported and you will be given opportunities to lead disputes and grow your reputation within the legal sector, making this an intriguing role for any candidates who feel they are not progressing adequately with their current employer, who have hit the proverbial 'glass ceiling'. Whilst being based out of the London office, you will work on disputes for domestic and international projects. The client offers a variety of advisory and expert services to help their client base understand their true position when it comes to their contract and can support them through dispute proceedings. Responsibilities and Duties This is a managerial role within the delay division of the business, and you will work closely with the Managing Director and Directors within the business to provide advisory and expert services to their client base. Your day-to-day role will include: Managing assignments with clients, ranging from advisory services through to formal dispute proceedings, including adjudication, arbitration and litigation Providing strategic legal and contractual advice to clients relating to delay issues Writing of expert reports and contractual letters Identifying and setting out clear instructions and strategy to a small team of staff on the various forms of analysis and techniques to use in relation to disputes Training and development of junior staff Working closely with external legal teams and client management Supporting a Delay expert witness with delay analysis and writing sections of the expert reports Business generation Desired Skills and Experience Significant prior experience of managing disputes and advising clients and external legal teams on strategy. Written expert reports or sections of expert reports for adjudication, arbitration and/or litigation. A strong network of clients and legal professionals A strong background in an engineering, project management and/or planning background with a good knowledge of how projects are constructed The ability to manage teams of staff on one or more dispute assignments Familiar with various methods of delay analysis Excellent analytical skills, and the ability to forensically review large quantities of data relating to disputes. Strong IT skills. Particularly on MS Excel and MS Word. Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree qualified in a relevant construction subject Masters in Construction Law or a similar qualification is desired Employing Company Overview and Profile The hiring company is a rapidly expanding specialist disputes consultancy, offering quantum, delay and technical expertise to clients in the global construction market. They can offer successful candidates a fantastic career in construction disputes, working alongside some of the most reputable experts in the UK. You will gain exposure to an enviable variety of disputes related work on projects all around the World, whilst being based in their London office. The company have fully embraced flexible working and much of this role can be carried out remotely, however candidates (particularly at this level) must be willing to do regular days in the office to help their learning and development. Therefore, candidates living roughly in a 1-2 hour radius of the office are desired. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Circa £80k - £110k Basic Salary + Lucrative bonus scheme + other Benefits Steve Thomas is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 9.30 to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) London, Home Counties, Midlands, East Midlands & Northern UK Associate Delay Analyst Central London - £45k - £55k + up to 30% annual bonus Delay Analyst Manager Central London - £70k - £100k + up to 30% annual bonus Senior Associate Delay Analyst Central London - £60k - £85k + up to 30% annual bonus Entry Level Delay Analyst Central London - £50k - £70k (DOE) + Discretionary Bonus and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.

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. 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. You will work closely with the expert witness and provide forensic analysis on numerous reports, all the time 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. Understand major retrospective and prospective methods of delay analysis and apply 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, including making appropriate logic changes to the programmes, as necessary, to analyse the nature and extent of both critical and non-critical delay. Ability to conduct methodical, thorough and detailed investigations and analysis (using a range of contemporaneous documents) to establish facts relevant to the nature, extent and causes of delay to all stages of the construction process on a wide range of construction and engineering project types, including (but not limited to) residential & commercial buildings, stadiums, conference centres, power plants, oil & gas related projects, roads & bridges, schools, hospitals, hotels, railways, airports, pharmaceutical & research buildings and marine related projects. High quality of presentational skills, both written and oral. It is essential that all work generated is presented in a clear and structured manner (in the form of chronologies of events, internal file notes and spreadsheets), supported by clear cross-referencing to the relevant documents analysed. This is not only to ensure clear communication during the delay analysis process, but also to produce documents that can be used as appendices to the expert report that will stand up to scrutiny by the opposing party and Tribunal / Court. An appreciation for the time and cost constraints under which expert witness work is carried out. This requires the candidate to manage work delegated to him/her to ensure the timely completion of tasks (to the quality expected) having regard to the overall timescale for the delay analysis dictated by instructing solicitors / clients. 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, which proudly offers a different working environment to the larger consultancy firms in the market. They are looking to hire an individual who sees the benefits of working for a smaller business and can embrace it. 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 + Basic salary in the region of £90k-£120k (DOE) + Contribution to the candidate's personal pension plan + Private health insurance cover + Mobile phone + Relevant professional fees paid + Annual discretionary bonus Nilam Modhwadia is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30 am - 5.30 pm Monday to Friday) Senior Claims Consultant Brisbane, Queensland - Circa AUS$150k-200k Dispute Resolution Consultant Central London - to GBP£75,000 plus Bonus Negotiable DOE Recommend this job to a friend and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.

An Associate Director for Delay Analysis is required to join a market leading construction claims consultancy in their Central London office. successful candidate must be able to manage their own workload and be self-sufficient while working on projects / disputes. You will work predominantly on building sector projects using your delay analysis / forensic planning skills to provide dispute resolution services. Many of the hiring company's clients will be major UK contractors so experience of planning on building projects will be advantageous. Die to the nature of the role, you will gain exposure to a variety of projects / disputes over the course of a 12 month period. Responsibilities and Duties This role is a critical role within the business Delay division. You will report directly into the Director of the division and work closely with senior strategic management within the business in providing Delay related claims and Expert Witness services to your clients. Specific duties will include: Forensic investigation of project delays. The preparation of prospective and retrospective analyses of delays across a wide variety of construction and engineering projects. This will include the assimilation of technical information along with evidence of delays and the presentation of information in both programmes and reports. Preparing programmes for new construction projects or revision of existing programmes to ensure works are completed as quickly and efficiently as possible. The preparation of written reports for use in dispute resolution processes, including mediation, adjudication and litigation; prepared as either advocate or assistant to an independent expert. Preparation or defence of extension of time claims on behalf of employers, main contractors and sub-contractors. Working independently or with client teams to carry out 'live' planning assistance. Desired Skills and Experience Significant experience as a construction project planner. The ability to use a variety of planning software, including Primavera P6, Asta Powerproject and Microsoft Project. 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 relating to planning and delay. The ability to carry out delay analysis using differing methodologies; both prospectively and retrospectively. 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. The ability to work and organise multiple commissions. An excellent knowledge of construction techniques. Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree qualified in construction management, engineering or other similar equivalent is strongly preferred Any further qualifications in Construction Law are beneficial but not essential Employing Company Overview and Profile The company is a leading construction claims consultancy in the UK. They predominantly work by providing their expertise to clients in regards to major and minor claims, as well as providing advice over the life cycle of a project as consultants. Headed up by Directors with experience of working for some of the most reputable business in the industry, they retain much of their work from previous engagements. They have an excellent reputation in the market place for providing claims and expert services in Quantum and Delay. Working on projects across numerous locations, they provide great project exposure and an opportunity to learn from the best in the business in the construction claims sector. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives £80K - £110K + Generous Bonus Scheme + Other benefits including pension Nilam Modhwadia is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30 am - 5.30 pm Monday to Friday) Associate Director - Delay Brisbane, Queensland - Dependent on experience Associate Director - Delay Sydney, New South Wales - Dependent on experience Recommend this job to a friend and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.

A Delay Senior Associate role exists within the Delay division of a prestigious, central London based expert witness consultancy. The successful candidate will have over 2 years of solid experience in an engineering background, and ideally delay analysis and disputes experience. You will work as part of a team with direct communication with an industry leading expert, on major international disputes. The position would likely suit candidates who are currently working for a similar expert witness consultancy and feels they are not getting exposure to exciting enough disputes, or feel that they are not being given enough responsibility with their current employer. The hiring company are willing to offer a highly competitive salary and benefits to the right candidate. Due to the reputation of key individuals within this business, the hiring company carry out independent expert services on some of the largest and most high profile disputes in the World. This includes adjudications as well as some of the most exciting international arbitrations. For example, leading the construction disputes for all major airports in the Middle East! Responsibilities and Duties This roles primary function will be to provide high level analytical support to one of the businesses experts on one or more disputes. Specific disputes will often be in relation to arbitration or litigation proceedings. The successful candidate will be given more responsibilities as they progress within the role, such as taking independent responsibility for specific sections of the expert report, including carrying out all of the analysis and the drafting of the report. You will also gain exposure to meeting with solicitors and personnel within the legal arena generally, hence increasing your network and reputation. Desired Skills and Experience Approximately 2-4 years of experience in an engineering background. Candidates will have some delay analysis and disputes experience. Candidates should have hands on experience of using Planning software's such as Primavera P6 and / or Asta Power Project. Should have previous site based experience and strong understanding of design and engineering. Excellent communication and written skills A highly analytical mind with the ability to scrutinise documents and delay related issues within a dispute. A passion to work in Construction Disputes and Expert services. Qualifications/Educational Requirements A relevant Construction related Degree or similar equivalent qualification is essential. Further relevant qualifications / professional memberships such as MSc / LLM in Construction Law would be advantageous but not essential. Employing Company Overview and Profile The hiring company is a market leading construction consultancy who specialise in providing independent expert services on major international disputes. You will work alongside several leading industry experts on exciting and often high profile disputes. The team has extensive experience working on projects in a variety of industries, such as energy, real estate, offshore, oil and gas, transportation, IT, and defence. They advise on projects across the world, but London serves as the home base for the consultancy. Due to incredible success, they are also looking to open offices internationally! A full client employer profile will be provided to applicants shortlisted for interview. 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) Quantum Senior Associate Perth, Western Australia - Negotiable DOE Delay Senior Associate Perth, Western Australia - Negotiable DOE and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.

A Director is required to join the Quantum team of a premium, renowned Construction Expert Witness consultancy to be based in their London office. The successful candidate will be acting as the lead assistant to the primary Quantum Expert. You will work together to prepare analysis and expert reports for high value and complex arbitration and litigation proceedings. As a construction Quantum Director / Associate Director, you will work on complex construction disputes relating to a variety of major projects around the world. This senior level Quantum Director role will be based fromthe Central London office with the opportunity to work from home a few days a week Responsibilities and Duties Your role as Director / Associate Director Quantum Disputes will include: Acting as the "number 2" / lead assistant to the testifying quantum expert Expert report writing and process management at the highest level Examining documents and projects based on various industries i.e., infrastructure, oil & gas and residential Provision of specialist expert advice through presentations, proposals, and reports Management of the workload of the wider quantum disputes project team Managing budgets, finances, fee statements, and client negotiations Drafting fees and project proposals for significantly large projects Lead in managing the development and training of team members Leading client meetings and organising client-related events Work towards providing expert testimony in a live legal context Working closely with the existing leadership team in a collaborative way to drive the business forward You will develop your reputation and visibility to enable you to start acting as the lead Expert on your own appointments and build your reputation as a premium testifying Expert Desired Skills and Experience Suitable candidates will have previous experience working on disputes handling quantum matters. In addition, it is preferred that candidates will have: Experience in writing or contributing to Quantum Expert reports Broad experience gained across a range of construction/engineering projects Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor is desirable 10 - 15 years experience within the construction industry working on major or complex projects in a QS, contract administration or engineering role prior to specialising in Quantum related matters 3+ years experience in performing detailed Quantum Forensic Analysis is expected Able to demonstrate very strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and strong working relationships with clients Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Strong team focus and a desire to develop staff Ability to work under pressure and against deadlines Ability to win own expert appointments Fluent in English (both spoken and written) Qualifications/Educational Requirements BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent construction or engineering degree MSc in Construction Law or LLM qualification achieved or working towards Employing Company Overview and Profile This employing company is considered one of the leading Construction Expert Witness consultancies in the international construction and disputes markets. They provide advice as premium quantum and delay expert consultants on landmark projects internationally as well asdomestically in the UK and offer employees the chance to workon some of the most high-profile and complex disputes worldwide. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives The company offer a competitive salary and package in line with market rates; with lucrative bonuses and promotions should you perform well. Steve Thomas is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 9.30 to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) London, Home Counties, Midlands, East Midlands & Northern UK and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.