Contracts Manager

Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd; Midlands; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global Construction Dispute Resolution consultancy seeks a Contracts Manager to provide expert advice and analysis on contentious matters. The role requires a solid educational background, ideally with legal qualifications, and a genuine interest in dispute resolution. Candidates should have significant experience as Quantity Surveyors working on large-scale projects. Opportunities for personal growth and long-term career development in professional services.

Qualifications

• Qualified with a degree in Cost/QS and possibly legal qualifications.
• Minimum 5 years experience with main contractors on large projects.
• Passion for dispute resolution and claims management.

Responsibilities

• Provide analysis and advice on contentious construction matters.
• Support Expert Witnesses and draft expert reports.
• Research and analyze cost-related issues on claims.

Skills

Dispute Resolution

Forensic Investigation

Education

Degree in Cost/QS related field

Legal qualifications (preferred)

Job description

Contracts Manager

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Regions: Middle East, Midlands

The Opportunity:

Pinnacle are working with Project Controls Global in association with Planning Planet & proud to support one of the world’s leading global Construction Dispute Resolution and Expert Witness consultancies as it looks to enrich and develop its UK & European businesses at Senior Consultant level due to a number of promotions internally and a year of work booked ahead.

Our client is looking for an individual from a Quantity Surveyor or Quantum background, with a genuine interest in Dispute Resolution, with a good level of education behind them that can demonstrate a passion for forensic, investigative work. You may already be working as a consultant in these areas, or perhaps experienced QS with the aptitude and interest in claims who is ready for a new career in professional services.

Responsibilities

Providing detailed analysis and professional advice in relation to contentious matters on behalf of main contractors, client businesses and law firms.Supporting Expert Witnesses and writing / assisting with writing Expert reports in arbitration and litigation.Researching, analysing and drafting reports analysing cost related matters on major construction claims

Drafting high quality contractual narrative’s and investigative reports in the defence or pursuit of claims. Acting as an ambassador of the business via good client relationship management and attending industry related functions Working with the support of the UK team and business to develop your skills across different areas of dispute advisory work and work towards being an arbitrator or expert.

Requirements

Degree qualified in a Cost/QS related degree with ideally either additional legal qualifications or a willingness to gain this if supported by the organisation.Ideally you will be chartered or happy to work towards this

We are looking for someone with a real interest and desire to work alongside the best in this unique specialist area of construction consultancy.Someone with a passion for dispute resolution and / or a genuine interest in moving into it as a full time, long term, career move.

You will have ideally spent at least 5 years with a main contractor as a QS working on major / large scale projects across either / or civil engineering, power and process, Rail, Oil & Gas or Building.Exposure to or direct experience of working on construction and/or engineering claims.

We look forward to working with you.

NB: Please pass this to any colleagues you know as we are looking for several commercial / contractual claims consultants

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