Associate Director Quantum Delay

A long-established multidisciplinary disputes consultancy is looking to expand its operations in Leeds. They are seeking an Associate Director with either or both Quantum and Delay experience within the construction and engineering sector. The construction consultancy and dispute related service they provide include commercial management, planning, dispute resolution and expert witness services. Typical projects they provide services on include civil engineering, road, rail, building and PFI projects.

As part of your role as Associate Director, Quantum/Delay you will be expected to work with a variety of clients from government organisations to contractors and subcontractors, across a range of sectors within the construction industry.
A long-established multidisciplinary disputes consultancy is looking to expand its operations in Leeds. They are seeking an Associate Director with either or both Quantum and Delay experience within the construction and engineering sector. The construction consultancy and dispute related service they provide include commercial management, planning, dispute resolution and expert witness services. Typical projects they provide services on include civil engineering, road, rail, building and PFI projects.

As part of your role as Associate Director, Quantum/Delay you will be expected to work with a variety of clients from government organisations to contractors and subcontractors, across a range of sectors within the construction industry.
Responsibilities and Duties As an Associate Director within a leading multidisciplinary disputes consultancy, typical job duties will include:
Developing and expanding business opportunities through utilisation of your own network of contacts and building new networks as part of your business development responsibilities
Undertaking the forensic analysis of tender, contract and claims documentation
Carry out independent preparation of claims for loss and expense
Perform independent preparation of adjudication documentation
Take responsibility for drafting written reports, setting out process, conclusions and recommendations
Administer Standard Forms of Contract (JCT/NEC/FIDIC)
Provide strategic advice at all stages of the construction life cycle
Most Associate Director duties and responsibilities will be able to be carried out from the Leeds office however, some meetings may have to be undertaken at different locations across the UK.
Desired Skills and Experience It is expected that suitable candidates for the role of Associate Director would have relevant skills and experience to be able to undertake the role. Key criteria are likely to include
Approximately 10 years of post degree experience including extensive experience within construction disputes
Able to demonstrate an in depth knowledge of dispute resolution procedures and principles of contract law
Extensive experience of major construction and engineering projects
Proficiency in preparing, assessing and interrogating construction costs
Experience of preparing Adjudication documentation
Experience in preparing (or assisting with) Expert Witness Reports
Exceptional communication skills in English both written and spoken
Ability to operate and administer Standard Forms of Contract (JCT/NEC/FIDIC)
Qualifications/Educational Requirements Suitable Associate Director candidates will ideally be:
MRICS qualified or equivalent
Have achieved or be working towards a Construction Law MSc or Post Graduate Diploma (or equivalent)
Employing Company Overview and Profile This potential future employer is a specialist claims and disputes consultancy with a prestigious client base of tier one main contractors, regional contractors, specialist sub-contractors and client organisations. They provide commercial and dispute resolution support to their clients in the UK from several offices. They are dedicated to fostering a sense of diversity and inclusivity within their workforce.
A full client employer profile will be provided to applicants shortlisted for interview.
Additional Benefits Package and Incentives The position of Associate Director comes with an impressive salary and a range of benefits including:
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