Quantum Construction Claims Managing Consultant (Remote)

HKA Birmingham; City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

HKA is a leading global consultancy in risk mitigation, dispute resolution, expert witness and litigation support. Based in either London or Glasgow, join the Quantum Construction Claims and Expert Services team as a Managing Consultant to deliver quantum analysis and commercial advice on complex construction disputes and claims.

This role suits an experienced commercial professional, quantity surveyor or contracts specialist seeking to advance in construction claims, disputes and expert

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management, Engineering or related discipline.
• Typically 5+ years' experience within the construction or engineering industry.
• Experience in commercial management, quantity surveying, contract administration or project controls.
• Knowledge of major forms of construction contracts.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• The ability to review and interpret complex project documentation.
• Professional membership of RICS, CIOB, CIArb or equivalent, or progression towards chartership is preferred.
• Previous claims, disputes or expert witness experience would be beneficial but is not essential.

Responsibilities

• Analysing project, contractual and financial records to support the assessment of claims and disputes.
• Assisting with the preparation of quantum analyses relating to variations, prolongation, disruption and damages.
• Supporting the preparation of expert reports, presentations and client deliverables.
• Managing defined workstreams and delivering high-quality outputs within agreed timescales.
• Building positive relationships with clients and project stakeholders.
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across HKA's international business.
• Supporting business development activities including proposals, networking and client engagement.
• Developing your knowledge of dispute resolution processes including adjudication, arbitration and litigation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Documentation review

Contract forms knowledge

Education

Quantity Surveying degree

Job description

HKA is a leading global consultancy in risk mitigation, dispute resolution, expert witness and litigation support. Based in either London or Glasgow, join the Quantum Construction Claims and Expert Services team as a Managing Consultant to deliver quantum analysis and commercial advice on complex construction disputes and claims.

This role suits an experienced commercial professional, quantity surveyor or contracts specialist seeking to advance in construction claims, disputes and expert