Associate Director, Advancement

2 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Maxim Recruitment Full time
Job Title: Associate Director, Advancement

A new opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director to join our team in the construction sector. Our client is a large multidisciplinary construction consultancy based in Leeds, with a strong reputation for delivering high-profile projects and disputes in the UK and internationally.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage a team of delay analysts working on complex and concurrent projects
  • Contribute sections to expert report writing and work towards writing own expert reports
  • Deliver expert delay and forensic planning services in line with client briefs
  • Network and win work, developing relationships with construction industry solicitors and influential contacts
  • Critically analyse project and major programme performance, identifying root causes of distress
  • Lead development of contract and commercial strategy to recover performance of distressed projects or major programmes
  • Provide strategic advice on proceeding or amending claims and disputes
  • Manage stakeholders, chairing meetings with clients and other advisors as necessary
Requirements:
  • 10+ years of experience in delay, planning, and related construction and engineering industry experience
  • Significant exposure to managing programmes, using planning software, and delay analysis techniques
  • Strong working knowledge of common planning software, such as Primavera and Asta PowerProject
  • Experience managing a team of delay analysts and contributing to expert report writing
  • Ability to work towards writing own expert reports and delivering expert delay and forensic planning services
  • Experience developing and pursuing claims up or down the supply chain
  • Profile with construction industry solicitors and influential contacts
  • Experience coaching and training delay analysis teams
Employer Overview:

Our client is a leading consultancy with multiple offices throughout the UK, providing advisory services to clients in relation to claims and contractual issues, formal disputes, and expert witness services.

They offer excellent career prospects for candidates wanting to dedicate their career to claims and disputes-related work, with regular performance and pay reviews, and support for professional memberships and higher qualifications.

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary up to £110k (DOE)
  • 33 days holiday inclusive of 8 Bank holidays
  • Pension scheme with employer matching contributions up to 5%


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