Construction Expert Lead

19 hours ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Construction Expert Lead to join our team at Turner & Townsend. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the pursuit of claims up or down the supply-chain, leading to successful negotiated resolution of the same.

The ideal candidate will have +10yrs of relevant construction and engineering industry experience, a construction-related degree qualification and/or legal qualification, and experience in leading the development of a contract and commercial strategy to successfully recover performance of distressed project or major programmes in line with Client outcomes.

A strong knowledge of construction contracts and the law is essential, as well as the ability to critically analyse project and major programme performance, identifying root cause of those elements in distress.

The salary for this position is £80,000-£110,000 per annum, depending on experience, with opportunities for remote work and travel.

  • Estimated Salary: £90,500
  • Type: Full-time
  • Location: UK
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the development of a contract and commercial strategy to successfully recover performance of distressed project or major programmes in line with Client outcomes
  • Critically analyse project and major programme performance, identifying root cause of those elements in distress
  • Review and assess contemporaneous project records to establish quantum associated with claims and/or disputes
  • Working knowledge of relevant applications and technologies in the quantity surveying, commercial management industry, for example BCIS, Cost-X, CEMAR


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