Construction Expert Associate Director
3 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Associate Director to join our team at Turner & Townsend. As a key member of our Contract Services Claims & Disputes team, you will be involved in delivering our Expert Witness services and Recovery service.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist our delay experts in delivering delay reports for adjudication, litigation, and other forms of dispute resolution;
- Assist our contract and commercial specialists in providing strategic advice to clients whose project and major programmes are in commercial distress;
- Work in a team undertaking detailed analysis of construction projects in the UK and internationally;
- Lead the drafting of detailed expert witness reports for use in formal dispute resolution proceedings;
- Support the development of a contract and commercial strategy to successfully recover performance of distressed project or major programmes;
- Chair meetings with the Client and other advisors as necessary;
- Review and assess contemporaneous project records to establish delay associated with claims and/or disputes;
- Critically analyse the strengths and weaknesses of Client claims and/or disputes, providing strategic advice on proceeding or amending the basis of claim;
Requirements:
- Relevant construction and engineering industry experience (in the region of) +10yrs;
- A construction-related degree qualification and/or legal qualification;
- 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;
- 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;
- Effective stakeholder management with the Client and at all levels of the supply-chain;
- Review and assess contemporaneous project records to establish delay associated with claims and/or disputes;
- Critically analyse the strengths and weaknesses of Client claims and/or disputes, providing strategic advice on proceeding or amending the basis of claim;
- Staying abreast of developments within own technical area of expertise;
- Providing direction to 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 Turner & Townsend in the industry;
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