Senior Associate, Construction Delay Analytics

Secretariat; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Secretariat in London (Greater London) is seeking a seasoned Construction Delay Analyst to join our delay team. You will review schedules, drawings, reports, and weather data to quantify delays on large-scale projects.

You will produce expert reports for arbitration, collaborate with engineers and planners, and translate complex technical matters into clear English for non-technical audiences. Travel up to 15% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering or a related discipline.
• At least five years’ post-graduate work experience, ideally in engineering & construction, within professional services would be an advantage.
• Strong skills in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Experience using planning software such as MS Project, Asta Powerproject or Primavera is an advantage.
• Excellent written English.
• An understanding of the relevant industry protocols is preferred.
• Fluency in another language is preferred.
• An aptitude for communicating complex, technical matters to a non-technical audience.
• Ability to travel as needed (generally under 15% of the time but may vary).
• Flexible and able to work as a member of a team

Responsibilities

• Research and fact-finding.
• Data analysis of large datasets to identify trends, anomalies, and the potential causes of cost and schedule overruns.
• Quantification of delays in large-scale construction projects.
• Assisting with the drafting of expert reports for use in arbitration.

Skills

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Written English

Teamwork

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering or related discipline

Tools

MS Project

Asta Powerproject

Primavera

Job description

Secretariat in London (Greater London) is seeking a seasoned Construction Delay Analyst to join our delay team. You will review schedules, drawings, reports, and weather data to quantify delays on large-scale projects.

You will produce expert reports for arbitration, collaborate with engineers and planners, and translate complex technical matters into clear English for non-technical audiences. Travel up to 15% may be required.