Construction Claims Specialist

Tawzef For Recruitment & HR Consultancy; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy is seeking a professional with over 10 years of experience in claims management and contract compliance. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and possess strong skills in delay analysis using Primavera P6. Responsibilities include analyzing disputes, preparing Extensions of Time, and identifying risks to project schedules. The position offers an excellent opportunity to engage in arbitration procedures and develop negotiation strategies.

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in a similar position.
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited University.
• Strong skills in Microsoft Office and scheduling software.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and manage disputes claims and scheduling delays.
• Prepare Extensions of Time (EoT) due to delays and inefficiencies.
• Identify risks affecting project timelines and costs.

Skills

Delay analysis

Contract compliance

Risk identification

Microsoft Excel

Primavera P6

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Primavera

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Access

Job description

Responsibilities

• Analyze and manage disputes claims and scheduling delays across multiple projects.
• Prepare Assess and justify Extensions of Time (EoT) due to delays disruptions and inefficiencies.
• Define contract notification requirements establish compliance systems and prepare defences for counterclaims.
• Identify risks affecting project timelines and costs providing proactive strategies to minimize claims.
• Conduct delay analysis production rate evaluations and work cycle assessments using Primavera P6.
• Assist in arbitration procedures and develop negotiation strategies for complex claims.

Requirements

• 10 years experience in a similar position.
• Bachelor s Degree in Engineering from an accredited University further studies are desirable.
• Strong skills using Microsoft Word Excel PowerPoint and Access as well as scheduling software such as Primavera and Microsoft Project.
• Professional qualifications such as MSc in Construction Law & Arbitration MCIArb or similar equivalents are desired but not essential.
• A history of delivering delay analysis commissions including schedule analysis and report writing.