Senior Delay & Planning Consultant (Hybrid)

Maxim Recruitment

Manchester

Hybrid

GBP 60,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday including bank holidays
Pension scheme with employer contributions
Sponsorship for further education

Job summary

A large international consultancy in Manchester seeks a Senior Delay Consultant to support clients in high-stakes disputes. This role offers the opportunity to work on impactful projects, enhance delay analysis skills, and benefit from a collaborative culture. Ideal candidates will have 5+ years experience and relevant qualifications. A competitive salary of £60k-75k and comprehensive benefits, including professional development sponsorship, is offered.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of relevant construction and engineering industry experience.
  • Experience in managing programmes using planning software and delay analysis techniques.
  • Strong working knowledge of planning software.

Responsibilities

  • Support senior staff on projects requiring planning and delay analysis expertise.
  • Work on live planning and delay claims.
  • Prepare detailed expert witness reports for formal dispute resolution.

Skills

Delay analysis
Project management
Analytical skills
Communication
Collaboration

Education

Degree in a construction related field
Membership to a professional body
MSc in Engineering or Construction Law

Tools

Primavera
Asta PowerProject
Excel

Job description

A large international consultancy in Manchester seeks a Senior Delay Consultant to support clients in high-stakes disputes. This role offers the opportunity to work on impactful projects, enhance delay analysis skills, and benefit from a collaborative culture. Ideal candidates will have 5+ years experience and relevant qualifications. A competitive salary of £60k-75k and comprehensive benefits, including professional development sponsorship, is offered.
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