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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in drafting technical reports and claims responses while utilizing analytical methodologies for delay analysis. Proven ability to manage project planning and delivery, alongside strong business development skills in a construction or engineering context.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Delay AnalysisProject PlanningContentious Dispute ResolutionExpert Report WritingData Analysis
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Time Impact AnalysisWindow AnalysisAs-Planned vs As-BuiltProject ManagementClaims ConsultancyData ProcessingAnalytical ThinkingProblem SolvingReport DraftingClient Strategy Development
Soft Skills
Attention to DetailClear CommunicationTeam ManagementPositive Company Culture Support
Tools & Technologies
Scheduling SoftwareDatabase Software
Industry Keywords
ConstructionEngineeringQuantity SurveyingFormal Dispute ResolutionArbitration
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Draft expert reports and claims responses/rebuttals with minimal supervision
- Review, compile, and analyse records using scheduling or database software
- Perform delay analysis using industry-recognised methodologies, including Time Impact Analysis, Window Analysis, and As-Planned vs As-Built
- Act as a Lead Assistant overseeing technical reports, expert reports, and client strategy recommendations
- Assist in preparing weekly progress reports for the Commission Lead
- Manage team utilisation levels and upcoming requirements
- Support delivery across delay consulting, programming, and planning services
- Support preparation of narratives explaining delay and disruption for formal dispute processes
- Secure new client appointments and identify and deliver business development initiatives
- Support a positive and inclusive company culture, reputation, and financial success
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, quantity surveying, project management, law or related field
- Minimum of 7 years post graduate experience working for a construction or engineering contractor or specialist claims consultancy
- Project planning/delivery experience is essential
- Experience working on contentious disputes is highly regarded, especially arbitration and/or other formal dispute resolution experience
- Excellent writing skills with the ability to draft large sections of professional reports
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely to non-technical audience
- Ability to process, model and present large data sets
- Analytical thinker and problem solver
- High level of attention to detail
Benefits
Comp & perks- Opportunities for growth, learning, and making a difference
- Diverse and inclusive workplace
- Work environment that supports and celebrates unique perspectives and experiences
- Welcoming and supportive team