Senior Consultant Delay Analysis

An excellent Senior Consultant Delay Analysis job in Singapore with a market-leading construction disputes and expert witness consultancy.

This is a strong opportunity for a construction professional with delay analysis, planning and claims experience to work on high-value arbitration and dispute resolution matters alongside respected experts in the global construction and engineering industry.

Project Details

An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Consultant Delay Analysis to be based in Singapore and work with leading delay experts in a specialist construction disputes team.

The successful candidate is likely to support major building, infrastructure, energy, transportation and engineering disputes, helping clients progress complex delay claims and arbitration matters towards successful resolution.

This Singapore construction disputes role offers the chance to work on international construction claims jobs and expert witness jobs within a highly regarded consultancy environment.

Responsibilities and Duties

As a Senior Consultant Delay Analysis within a specialist construction disputes team in Singapore, you will provide support to senior experts and assist clients with the preparation, analysis and resolution of complex delay-related disputes.

Duties are expected to include:

• Working with senior delay experts and the wider Singapore team on arbitration and formal dispute resolution matters
• Carrying out detailed delay analysis using recognised industry methodologies
• Reviewing and analysing construction programmes, updated schedules, progress records and contemporaneous project documentation
• Supporting the preparation and assessment of extension of time claims, disruption matters and programme-related disputes
• Delivering contract administration, planning and project controls advice to clients
• Developing claims and disputes strategies aligned with client objectives
• Supporting Expert Witnesses with the preparation of detailed expert reports, rebuttal reports and joint statements
• Drafting clear, accurate and well-reasoned written submissions relating to delay, disruption, causation and programme matters
• Reviewing project records, contracts and critical path information to identify key delay events and issues
• Assisting with the preparation of robust evidence for use in arbitration, litigation, adjudication or other dispute resolution forums
• Contributing to dispute avoidance, construction claims jobs and construction dispute resolution jobs across Singapore and the wider Asia region

Desired Skills and Experience

The employer is seeking a commercially minded construction professional with strong analytical ability and experience relevant to delay analysis, planning and dispute work. Suitable candidates are likely to demonstrate the following:

• Around 5 or more years of experience in the construction industry in planning, project controls, engineering, construction management or related roles
• Strong experience in delay analysis, extension of time claims preparation and assessment, and programme review
• Previous local experience in Singapore
• Good understanding of the technical, commercial and contractual challenges facing the construction industry
• Strong written English and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex issues clearly
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail
• Ability to work with large volumes of data and documentary evidence in a structured manner
• Experience using relevant software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and planning tools including MS Project, Primavera P3, Primavera P6, Suretrak or similar
• Prior exposure to arbitration, expert witness support or formal dispute resolution proceedings would be advantageous
• Candidates seeking long-term careers in construction dispute recruitment, construction claims jobs and expert witness jobs are likely to find this role particularly attractive

Qualifications/Educational Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Project Management or a related construction discipline
• A Master’s degree in a relevant construction specialism is preferred
• A construction law LLM or similar postgraduate legal qualification would be highly advantageous
• MICE, CIOB, RICS or equivalent professional membership is preferred but not essential
• Candidates working towards chartership will also be considered

Employing Company Overview and Profile

Maxim Recruitment is working with a specialist advisory and expert witness consultancy to identify suitable candidates for this Senior Consultant Delay Analysis job in Singapore.

Our client provides advisory and expert witness support services to the global construction and engineering industry, with expertise spanning commercial management, planning, project management, dispute resolution and expert services.

The business supports clients across the project lifecycle and is particularly well regarded for its work in arbitration, litigation and alternative dispute resolution. It operates internationally, has an established office in Singapore, and delivers local support backed by global expertise.

A full client overview will be given to shortlisted candidates.