Senior Claims Consultant

Summary of Senior Claims Consultant Job Vacancy - Wan Chai

A well-stablished Hong Kong based cliams consultancy is looking for an experiened claims consultant to join their team. Successful candidate will be seconded with a team into client's office and provide excellent claims services 

Project Details

• Civil projects

Responsibilities and Duties

• advise on contractual, commercial & claims management and provide Expert Witness work for contractors
• assist on dispute resolution and claims planning matters
• assist with construction scheduling, delay and disruption analysis
• preparation of counterclaims and advise on retrospective analysis for EOTs, prolongation costs, disruption, programme critiques and delay analysis critiques
• expected to participate in business development of new work with both existing and new clients

Desired Skills and Experience

• experience gained in a consultancy or end user environment although contractor experience is acceptable if gained on major projects in a demanding and structured environment
• 10 – 15 years of experience in contractual, commercial and claims work
• Stable and progressive employment history working for a reputable employer for continuous periods is required
• Fluent in English; Cantonese or Mandarin language skills are desirable but not necessary

Qualifications/Educational Requirements

• UK Degree holder of Quantity Surveying preferred but not essential
• LLB or MCIArb or MRICS or HKIS or ICE or similar qualifications are strongly desirable

Employing Company Overview and Profile

A well-known Hong Kong based claims and dispute management consultancy that operates across the building, civil engineering, electrical and mechanical engineering, utilities, infrastructure and transportation sectors of the construction industry.
The company has a history of extensive involvement in MTRC contracts, and has worked on civil engineering, rail & building projects in Hong Kong and across Asia for many years. They are specialists in offering contractual advice, especially in relation to the New Engineering Contract (NEC) which is becoming increasingly popular in Hong Kong and is to be used by the MTRC on a number of contracts now and will become the standard form of contract used by MTR for future major projects.