Senior Delay Consultant

4 weeks ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Maxim Recruitment Full time
Senior Delay Consultant

A challenging opportunity has arisen for a Senior Delay Consultant to join a leading international consultancy in their Glasgow office. The role would suit experienced Consultants or Senior Consultants looking to progress in delay disputes and demonstrate significant delay experience on live projects/contracts.

The client offers the opportunity to work on domestic and international projects and disputes, as well as industry-leading training & support to enhance and develop your delay analysis skills.

This is a chance to make a real impact in the industry, working on high-profile projects and helping clients navigate complex contractual challenges.

  • Impactful Work: Make a difference by helping clients resolve high-stakes disputes and navigate complex challenges.
  • Career Advancement: Grow your expertise in a niche area of the construction industry, with opportunities for ongoing professional development.
Responsibilities and Duties
  • Support senior staff on projects/assignments requiring planning and delay analysis expertise.
  • Live planning work and handling delay claims on live projects.
  • Support an expert witness in arbitration and litigation proceedings.
  • Critically analyse project and major programme performance, identifying root causes of those elements in distress.
  • Support colleagues with project deliverables.
  • Advise clients on problematic projects, including dispute avoidance tactics and alternative resolution techniques.
  • Experience managing programmes, using planning software and delay analysis techniques.
  • Exposure to carrying out delay analysis on formal disputes such as adjudication, arbitration, or litigation is beneficial.
  • Experience with EOT claims.
  • Experience in developing and pursuing claims up or down the supply chain.
  • Strong motivation to progress in a specialist claims and disputes environment.
  • Strong working knowledge of common planning software such as Primavera and Asta PowerProject, TILOS, CEMAR, Excel.
Qualifications/Educational Requirements
  • Degree level education in a construction-related field or similar equivalent qualification is desired.
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, offering 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.

Additional Benefits Package and Incentives
  • Basic Salary in the range of £60k-75k (DOE).
  • 33 days holiday inclusive of 8 Bank holidays.
  • Pension scheme with employer matching contributions up to 5%.


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