Director of Construction Delay Analysis

Maxim Recruitment

Greater London

On-site

GBP 100,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus
Pension contribution
Ongoing training and structured development

Job summary

A leading construction consultancy in London is looking for a Director to lead delay analysis in various projects. The role involves managing assignments, supporting junior colleagues, and contributing to business growth. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in delay analysis and a construction-related degree. Competitive salary of £100k–£130k, plus bonuses and professional development opportunities. This position suits someone who is passionate about teamwork and making a tangible impact in the industry.

Qualifications

  • Experience in delay analysis/disputes with a specialist consultancy.
  • Proven track record in adjudications, arbitrations, and mediations.
  • Ability to communicate technical methodologies to diverse audiences.
  • Excellent report writing skills with clear narratives.
  • Client-facing and collaborative approach to relationship building.

Responsibilities

  • Lead delay analysis on instructions in adjudication and arbitration.
  • Coach and supervise junior colleagues in day-to-day tasks.
  • Manage project budgets and ensure delivery to quality standards.
  • Nurture client relationships and grow the practice.
  • Produce high-quality expert and advisory reports.

Skills

Delay analysis
Project management
Client relationship management
Report writing
Business development
Time management

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
Master’s in Construction Law

Tools

Primavera P6
Asta Powerproject
Excel

Job description

A leading construction consultancy in London is looking for a Director to lead delay analysis in various projects. The role involves managing assignments, supporting junior colleagues, and contributing to business growth. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in delay analysis and a construction-related degree. Competitive salary of £100k–£130k, plus bonuses and professional development opportunities. This position suits someone who is passionate about teamwork and making a tangible impact in the industry.
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