Associate Director

Key Accountabilities

• Proven claims experience: a proven track record of working in the dispute resolution field.
• A minimum 10 years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor/Delay Analyst from either a client or contractor background.
• Experience of providing commercial support in a client facing environment.
• Substantial experience in working on building projects.
• Excellent working knowledge of various standard forms of contracts, including NEC and JCT.
• Skilled in the management of procurement strategy and contract administration.
• A solid understanding of contract and law within the construction industry, with a particular focus on matters relating to the assessment and calculation of damages.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing requirements and circumstances.
• The ability to work on multiple commissions as well as to organize and oversee others involved in those commissions.
• A robust knowledge of construction techniques.
• Able to forensically investigate project delays.
• The preparation of prospective and retrospective analyses of delays across a wide variety of construction and engineering projects.
• The preparation of written reports for use in dispute resolution processes, including mediation, adjudication and litigation; prepared as either advocate or independent expert.
• Preparation or defense of extension of time claims on behalf of employers, main contractors and sub-contractors.
• Working independently or with client teams to carry out 'live' planning assistance.
• Excellent team working skills along with the ability to work autonomously as well as the management of other members of the team.
• Strong written and oral presentation skills.

In return

Competitive remuneration package
Opportunity to work for a growing company with an excellent reputation in this diverse industry.