Senior Consultant, Construction Advisory, Delay

Sccsinternational; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

J.S. Held in London seeks a Senior role in its construction advisory practice to perform delay analyses, assess costs, and support dispute avoidance and dispute resolution for complex projects.

The candidate should have construction claims experience, a bachelor’s degree in construction management, accounting or engineering, and strong MS Office skills along with Bluebeam and scheduling software such as Microsoft Project or Oracle Primavera. This is a permanent on-site position.

Qualifications

• Experience in the engineering and construction industry, preferably with knowledge and experience of construction claims.
• Bachelor's degree in construction management, accounting or engineering.
• Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office skills, Bluebeam or other PDF management software, scheduling software (Microsoft Project or Oracle Primavera).

Responsibilities

• Schedule delay analysis.
• Loss of labour productivity analysis.
• Change in scope assessments; review of change orders.
• Analysis of labour, equipment and material costs.
• Calculation of escalated material and labour costs.
• Review and organisation of project documents; draft memoranda.

Skills

Dispute resolution

Construction experience

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelors in construction/engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project

Oracle Primavera

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

J.S. Held

Employer J.S. Held Location London, United Kingdom Contract Permanent Level Senior Salary Salary not published Closes Not stated

What the role covers

A delay role in the employer's construction advisory practice covering dispute avoidance, dispute expertise and dispute resolution. The posting describes the deliverables as the review and analysis of construction schedules, job cost reports, labour records, production quantities, earned values, project reports, change orders, contracts, correspondence and other project records. The holder may also create and maintain project schedules and assist clients in navigating project risks.

The role reports directly to the testifying expert on projects and contributes to the expert analysis and reports prepared for litigation, adjudication and arbitration.

The listed responsibilities are schedule delay analysis, loss of labour productivity analysis, change in scope assessments, review and analysis of change orders, analysis of labour, equipment and material costs, calculation of escalated material and labour costs, analysis of unabsorbed home office overhead, review and organisation of project documents, and the development of work product and draft memoranda.

The employer asks for experience in the engineering and construction industry, preferably with knowledge and experience of construction claims, a bachelor's degree in construction management, accounting or engineering, intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office skills, Bluebeam or other PDF management software, and scheduling software, named as Microsoft Project or Oracle Primavera. No salary and no closing date are published.