Hybrid Forensic Delay & Project Controls – Darlington

MARMION; Tees Valley; Hybrid; GBP 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

CPD / Training funded

Medical insurance

Life assurance

Pension salary sacrifice

Job summary

Marmion is seeking a Forensic Delay/Project Controls Consultant in the North East, with 5+ years of live project planning experience. The role focuses on forensic delay analysis within construction disputes, offering mentoring from an established specialist and a pathway to seniority.

Darlington-based with hybrid working; salary up to £75,000 plus discretionary bonus and funded CPD. Applicants must have UK-working rights and reside within commutable distance to Darlington, with no visa

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years’ post-degree experience in live project environments.
• Strong understanding of dispute resolution procedures and contract law.
• Experience with major contract forms (JCT/NEC/FIDIC).
• Ability to prepare, assess and interrogate construction programmes.
• Skilled in consolidating and analysing large datasets.

Responsibilities

• Forensic analysis of tender, contract and claims documents; prepare programmes per SCL guidelines.
• Independently prepare claims for time and delay; draft adjudication documents.
• Draft reports detailing processes, conclusions and recommendations.
• Provide strategic, consultative advice through all project stages.
• Support senior colleagues with client engagement and service development.

Skills

5+ years exp

Project controls

Dispute resolution

Contract forms

Programme software

Data analysis

Education

MSc in Construction Law

Postgraduate Diploma in Construction Law

Job description

Marmion is seeking a Forensic Delay/Project Controls Consultant in the North East, with 5+ years of live project planning experience. The role focuses on forensic delay analysis within construction disputes, offering mentoring from an established specialist and a pathway to seniority.

Darlington-based with hybrid working; salary up to £75,000 plus discretionary bonus and funded CPD. Applicants must have UK-working rights and reside within commutable distance to Darlington, with no visa