Delay Director

4 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Maxim Recruitment Full time

Job Title: Delay Director - Expert Witness

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Delay Director to join our team at Maxim Recruitment. As an expert witness, you will play a crucial role in resolving construction disputes and providing impartial evidence in tribunals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Forensic analysis in alternative dispute resolution (ADR)
  • Clear and impartial evidence for tribunals (ADR)
  • Feasibility studies
  • Contract Administration
  • Control, manage and report contractual obligations from procurement to final account.
  • Determine schedules, monitor programmes, and understand risks.
  • Writing reports that can be used in negotiations as well as formal dispute resolution procedures including adjudication, mediation, and litigation; created as an advocate or an assistant to a neutral expert.
  • Accurate assessments of progress
  • Assist in coaching Junior staff and developing the Planning team.
  • Partake in business development and help generate work and clients.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience as a construction project planner, a number of years' experience of delay analysis job duties & able to undertake tasks unassisted to a high standard.
  • Pre and post contract Planning experience on large-scale, complex projects
  • To be able to produce programmes and schedules for live projects and be able to interpret those written by third parties.
  • Have an understanding and hopefully some experience of how to prove entitlement for extensions of times (EOT) claims.
  • Must have a good working knowledge of Primavera P6 or Asta Powerproject, or both.
  • Must have exceptional writing skills and able to contribute to reports where necessary, including the use of persuasive language.
  • Be comfortable in a client facing role.
  • An ambitious individual looking to buy into the core values of the business and help to drive the business forward with its growth plan.
  • Good network and must bring projects/clients/recruits with them.

Qualifications/Educational Requirements:

  • Degree level education in a construction related field or similar equivalent qualification is desired.
  • Membership to a professional body such as the CIOB or CIArb would be advantageous.
  • Relevant MSc in engineering and/or Construction Law and Disputes LLM would be a strong advantage.

About Us: Maxim Recruitment works with a range of construction dispute organisations around the world in the UK, Middle East, Hong Kong and Asia as well as in Canada and other parts of the world.

Benefits:

  • £150,000 -£175,000 (Depending on experience)
  • Bonus (Circa 4% annually)
  • 20 – 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays, increasing with length of service
  • Pension (Employer 5% contribution)
  • Discretionary annual pay review
  • Support with RICS chartership
  • Social responsibility and social events days

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